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Theater Reviews Archive

March 26, 2007
Everything Is Illuminated

The greatest-actor-of-his-generation label is a lot to stick on a guy, but Talk Radio gives Liev Schreiber a chance to back up the hype.

March 12, 2007
Somme Story

You’d think we’ve seen every possible war-is-hell tale—yet Journey’s End still has the power to silence an audience.

March 7, 2007
The Taming of King Lear

Kevin Kline is the latest star to fail the test of Shakespeare.

March 5, 2007
Arise, Ye Prisoners of Tom Stoppard

Somehow, the eight hours of dialogue in The Coast of Utopia leave one hungry for more talk.

February 26, 2007
Something’s Coming

First Spring Awakening, now In the Heights: Could musicals actually be adapting to a new century’s audience?

February 19, 2007
Prejudicial Restraint

A pair of Elizabethan plays notorious for their monstrous stereotypes get a thoughtful airing-out.

February 12, 2007
The Play Really Is the Thing

And without one, the best actors in the world can’t save you.

February 5, 2007
Listen to Me, I’m Irish

Translations takes the Gaelic affection for language—and makes it the subject of a play. Can glorious words carry a whole drama?

January 8, 2007
Fabergé Acting

Part Two of The Coast of Utopia is a chance to see stage work—from stars and journeymen alike—at its zenith.

December 25, 2006
No Show Tunes Allowed

Spring Awakening may finally succeed where so many others have failed, bringing pop music people care about to Broadway.

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