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Horsing Around at the Hamptons Premiere of Equus

“Chicken nori cigarette?” offered a young blonde, holding a square silver cigarette box poised open on a small tray. Long slender chicken nori rolls artfully splayed out of the case.

Gimmicky hors d’oeuvres aside, the benefactors’ dinner celebrating the premiere of Equus at East Hampton’s Guild Hall was a grown-up affair held at Guild Read More

Hi-Yo, Equus! Daniel Radcliffe Rides Into Town

It’s good to have Peter Shaffer back on Broadway with Equus. Whatever the flaws of the watershed 1973 psychodrama that became one of his biggest international successes, Mr. Shaffer reminds us of the lifeblood that’s being drained from the theater: the power of articulate ideas and ritual.

Like all his major Read More

Equus Set For Sept. 5 Previews

Shine the Harry Potter signal! Equus, the hit London play starring rapidly budding heartthrob (maybe?) Daniel Radcliffe, will begin previews Sept. 5 at the Broadhurst Theatre, replacing the acclaimed revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Playbill reports that opening night is scheduled for Sept. 25, and the production will play a Read More