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Eugene Oneill

Scenes from this year's Tony-nominated Best Musicals. From bottom left: School of Rock, Bright Star, Hamilton, Waitress and Shuffle Along.
Jun 8

The Tony Awards Are About More Than Just ‘Hamilton’

One musical is getting all the attention this year, but many other Broadway shows also deserve an audience
By John Bonazzo
Actress Jessica Lange in stark relief.
Jun 8

Jessica Lange’s Journey Into O’Neill

Jessica Lange was discovered in 1976 in the oversized mitt of King Kong, pretty damn distressed but pretty, and—surprise! surprise!—has spent the next 40 years harvesting film-acting hardware. The loot to date includes two Oscars, three Emmys, five Golden Globes and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Her stage prizes are skimpier—she holds out for masterpieces and has only done three on Broadway—but currently she’s sweeping through this season’s contests like Amanda Wingfield at the cotillion.

By Harry Haun
Lea Salonga and George Takei in 'Allegiance.'
May 30

A Memorial for the Flops of the 2015-16 Broadway Season

So on this Memorial Day, we present a tribute to the unloved plays and musicals which, for better or worse, didn't click with audiences and closed early
By John Bonazzo
Jessie Mueller in Waitress.
Mar 4

Broadway’s Best Bets for the Spring Season

By John Bonazzo
TORONTO, ON - APRIL 24 - Big Interview with David Suchet, posing at The Royal Alexandra Theatre at 260 King St. W. Suchet stars in The Last Confession, and is best known for Agatha Christie's Poirot on television. April 24, 2014. (Photo: Wallace/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
Oct 21

There’s Far More to David Suchet Than Hercule Poirot

By Jacques Hyzagi
May 19

The American Family Bares All In Long Day’s Journey Into Night

By John Heilpern
Mar 19

Praise for Finney, Nicholson, Elkin, Southern, Spinal Tap

By Ron Rosenbaum
May 29

With Tension Mounting, It’s Tony Tip-Off Time!

By John Heilpern
Apr 10

A Performance of a Lifetime Makes This Moon Momentous

By John Heilpern
Jan 24

Wounded Puppy Playwright Barks Up the Wrong Mountain

By John Heilpern
Jun 14

Brian Dennehy, Stud of Broadway? He Drives Lady Theatergoers Wild

By Andrew Goldman
Apr 26

Iceman Cometh, Broadway Receiveth

By John Heilpern
Mar 29

Sneaking Over to the Garrick for a Toast to Arthur Miller

By Moira Hodgson
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