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Jan 17

Eduardo Machado’s ‘Not About Me’ Is A Memory Journey Through Parallel Plagues

The death of a close colleague from COVID-19 helped inspire Eduardo Machado's new play at the Theater for the New City.
By Harry Haun
Dec 12

Review: Sondheim’s Brilliant Flop ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Is Smartly Revived

Thanks to superlative casting (including Daniel Radcliffe) and canny direction, this elegant, emotionally searching production may be the finest 'Merrily' you’ll ever see.
By David Cote
Sep 21

Dominic Fumusa Takes the Stage In a Play That Scares Him With ‘Jasper’

The actor — known for his role on 'Nurse Jackie' — talks about the challenges of playing a father with an ill son — and a fantasy life — in 'Jasper.'
By Harry Haun
Jul 25

Alison Fraser Is a Different Kind of Big Mama In An Innovative ‘Cat On a Hot Tin Roof’

By Harry Haun
Jun 16

In ‘The Orchard’ Jessica Hecht Shares the Stage With Mikhail Baryshnikov And a Robot

By Harry Haun
Jun 8

Review: Sarah Silverman’s ‘The Bedwetter’ More Than Deserves a Spot on Broadway

By David Cote
Apr 29

Deirdre O’Connell On the Rewards of the Off-Broadway Life

By Harry Haun
Apr 12

Bryan Batt Returns to New York Theater Leading the All-Gay Cast of ‘To My Girls’

By Harry Haun
Dec 24

Bittersweet 16: Victoria Clark is 62 Going on 16 in ‘Kimberly Akimbo’

By Harry Haun
Jul 19

Cherry Lane Theatre, One of New York’s Oldest, Has Just Been Sold for $11 Million

By Helen Holmes
Mar 25

Broadway and Off-Broadway Performers are Eligible to be Vaccinated, de Blasio Says

By Helen Holmes
Jun 17

The Inaugural Antonyo Awards Honor the Best of Black Theater

By David Cote
Mar 20

Five Ways to Help Theater Survive the Coronavirus Shutdown

By David Cote
Sep 16

Tammy Blanchard Always Aspired to Take on the Challenge of Audrey in ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

By Joe Dziemianowicz
Terrence McNally
May 29

At 80, Playwright Terrence McNally Is Still Theater’s Biggest Fanboy

By Aaron Hicklin
Keith Randolph Smith, Eric Berryman, and Zenzi Williams in Lockdwon.
May 2

‘Lockdown’ Takes on America’s Unjust, Overcrowded Prison System

By Rex Reed
Andréa Burns and Mark Lotito in Smart Blonde.
Mar 27

‘Smart Blonde’ Celebrates Judy Holliday’s Sad Life and Dazzling Career

By Rex Reed
Mar 18

Spring Preview 2019: Everything You Need to Watch, Hear, See, Read and Experience This Season

By Observer Culture Staff
Isabelle Huppert and Justice Smith in The Mother.
Mar 12

Isabelle Huppert Is a Shrieking, Toxic Pillhead in the Off-Broadway Psychodrama ‘The Mother’

By Rex Reed
Lucas Hedges and Elaine May.
Oct 26

‘The Waverly Gallery’ Tugs at the Heart but Never Really Shatters It

By Rex Reed
A.R. Gurney's Final Follies at Primary Stages. Three one-act plays directed by David Saint and featuring Betsy Aidem, Colin Hanlon, Mark Junek, Piter Marek, Greg Mullavey, Rachel Nicks, Deborah Rush
Oct 4

A.R. Gurney Listened to Critics, Wrote This Triptych of Stupidity

By Rex Reed
Jun 27

Carey Mulligan Magnificently Delivers a Dark New Monologue—Onstage and Via Audiobook

By David Cote
Jun 15

There Is Nothing Good to Say About Off-Broadway’s ‘First Love’

By Rex Reed
Billy Crudup in Harry Clarke.
May 30

Audible’s Partnership With NYC Theater Shouldn’t Ape Amazon Bookstores

By John Bonazzo
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