- June 25, 2009
- I Love a Rainy ‘Night’
Nothing soggy about Shakespeare in the Park.
- June 2, 2009
- Coraline
In Neil Gaiman’s delightfully sinister little novella Coraline, a young girl discovers a secret passageway in her house.
- May 18, 2009
- The Singing Forest
Until you’ve seen The Singing Forest, you can’t believe anyone would be nuts enough to write an epic farce about the lingering scars of the Holocaust.
- May 11, 2009
- Six Plays in Search of a Tony
Reviews of late-season awards bait.
- May 4, 2009
- Diary of a Marathon
On seeing uproarious three-part farce The Norman Conquests in one M&M-fueled day.
- April 21, 2009
- Broadway’s Back at the Palace
Mining a classic like Mary Stuart for contemporary relevance isn’t as easy as it looks.
- April 8, 2009
- Girls, Girls, Girls
Labute's Reasons to Be Pretty isn't much to look at; Rock of Ages is in on its own joke, which ruins all the fun.
- April 8, 2009
- Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them
Kurt Vonnegut once ruefully admitted that writing antiwar novels is about as effective as writing anti-glacier novels.
- April 13, 2009
- Sunshine Supermen
Hair retains its wispy elation on Broadway. Plus, An Oresteia’s beautiful marathon of blood.
- March 31, 2009
- Rambo Redux
A daffily powerful one-person play that re-creates the book First Blood. With M&Ms.
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