Nov 07, 2017
Civic damnation, or farce?
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Elevator Repair Service’s frenetic Measure for Measure is a fascinating, failed experiment.
Topic: “Theater”
Theater November 2017
Stephen Sondheim’s sharp edges
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On the career of Stephen Sondheim and the current production of Sweeney Todd at the Barrow Street Theatre, New York.
Oct 24, 2017
Larsen of Arabia
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On Oslo at the Harold Pinter Theatre, London.
Oct 24, 2017
The Critic’s Notebook
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On ladies of the frontier, an Adès premiere & more from the world of culture.
Theater October 2017
Screen plays
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On “A Clockwork Orange” at New World Stages, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, and “Anastasia” at the Broadhurst Theatre.
Sep 19, 2017
The Critic’s Notebook
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On open studios in Bushwick, the New York Philharmonic & more from the world of culture.
Aug 25, 2017
Shakespeare? in the park
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On The Public Theater’s recent production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Theater September 2017
Overthrowing regimes
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On 1984 at the Hudson Theatre, Michael Moore: The Terms of My Surrender at the Belasco Theatre, and Miss Saigon at the Broadway Theatre.
Aug 10, 2017
Cease and “resist” at The Met
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On The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s summer series, Theater of the Resist.
Jun 22, 2017
A trite, Trumped-up Caesar
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On The Public’s recent misreading of Julius Caesar.