- July 28, 2008
- The Meta-Meta-Meta-Musical
When self-reference is not enough.
- July 21, 2008
- Say It Ain’t So
Inning after inning, Damn Yankees swings and misses.
- June 30, 2008
- That Is the Question
Is Michael Stuhlbarg a great Hamlet, or only pretending to be one?
- June 16, 2008
- Turn Down the Volume!
Would half as much Neil LaBute be twice as good?
- June 2, 2008
- Silent Majority
Conor McPherson’s ode to frustration.
- May 26, 2008
- Churchillian Eloquence
The puzzling masterpiece that is Top Girls.
- May 19, 2008
- This Is Your Captain Speaking
Boeing-Boeing comes out of storage, and the great Mark Rylance nearly gets it airborne.
- May 12, 2008
- Performance Enhancement
Both The Country Girl and Les Liaisons Dangereuses give virtuoso actors a chance to triumph.
- May 5, 2008
- Kitsch Sinks
Cry-Baby’s cool detachment saps the essence of musical theater: emotion.
- April 28, 2008
- The Feel-Bad Musical of the Year!
A Catered Affair tries to elevate itself by going grim.
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