In the second major piece of NBC news today, America’s version of Ricky Gervais’s mockumentary The Office is ending after a final, ninth season.
This is where the expression “to put something out of its misery” comes from, right? Read More
David Mamet’s new play is here! The play that was to be Mamet, back in classic Mamet form! With a plot so incendiary that nothing about it could be revealed before performances started! With its poster and Playbill cover featuring only a simple, sexy shot of a shapely black woman’s legs in a slinky, red-sequined Read More
Jackie and Roy! They’re Still Here!
Jackie and Roy have been taking their vitamins. Onstage and in wedlock, they’ve been together for over 50 years, and when they step onto the tiny stage of the FireBird Café, where they are making one of their rare club appearances through Sept. 23, you can see from the Read More
Sidney Lumet’s Critical Care , from a screenplay by Steven S. Schwarz, based on the book by Richard Dooling, stands out among contemporary American mainstream movies by being about something real and important and increasingly ghoulish in the lives of most Americans without great fortunes or trust funds: the rising costs and plummeting quality of Read More
