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Public Theater

May 26

Review: ‘Fat Ham’ Is a Well Done Pulitzer Winning BBQ-Infused Interpretation of ‘Hamlet’

Playwright James Ijames adapts Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' to modern North Carolina following the drama of a family-owned BBQ restaurant.
By David Cote
Mar 25

It’s Time to Get Out of Your Apartment! Spring Activities in New York City

Weather is warming and New York City is bustling with life, from food and art fairs to public art and theater.
By Erin Taylor
Mar 10

Review: ‘Coal Country’ Digs Deep Into Workers Rights and Justice

The documentary play 'Coal Country' examines the aftermath of such a cataclysm, the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster of 2010, in which 29 out of 31 miners were killed in a coal dust explosion.
By David Cote
Mar 10

Spring Preview: Eight Must See Theater Shows in New York City

By David Cote
Mar 9

‘The Chinese Lady’ Grapples With Chinese-American History

By David Cote
Dec 22

No Total Lockdown for Broadway During Omicron Surge

By Annie Levin
Jun 1

Best of Theater Summer 2021, From ‘Merry Wives’ to ‘Seven Deadly Sins’

By David Cote
Apr 26

Jocelyn Bioh and Saheem Ali Usher in the Return of The Public Theater

By Molly Wilcox
Apr 30

Theater Prevails Online in Richard Nelson’s ‘What Do We Need to Talk About?’

By David Cote
Mar 18

The 11 Theater, Dance and Opera Performances to Catch This Spring

By David Cote
Feb 14

Grief Lessons: Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge Probe Pain in ‘Sea Wall/A Life’

By David Cote
American Ballet Theater performing Don Quixote at the Metropolitan Opera House on May 16, 2017.
Feb 28

Small Donations Make or Break Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations

By Melissa Rosko
Game of Thrones Season 8 Budget
Jul 6

Brits Use Heart Monitors to See if Shakespeare Shocks More Than ‘Game of Thrones’

By John Bonazzo
Megyn Kelly is under fire.
Jun 13

JPMorgan Chase Pulls NBC Ads Over Megyn Kelly’s Alex Jones Interview

By John Bonazzo
Or does it?
Jun 12

Delta, Bank of America, AmeEx Accused of Attacking Poor After Ending Theater Funding

By John Bonazzo
Apr 28

It’s ‘American in Paris’ vs. ‘Fun Home’ in Juicy Tony Contest That Snubs Stars

By Philip Boroff
"Shakespeare belonds to everyone," according to Public Theater founder Joseph Papp. The Public Theater will honor that pledge by bringing Macbeth to the community this spring. (Photo: Joan Marcus)
Apr 10

The Public Theater Continues Promise of “Accessible to All” Shakespeare with Macbeth

By Jennifer Neufeld
Jan 15

Public Theater’s Under The Radar Festival Review Round Up

By Christopher Murray
Taylor Mac appears in A 24-Decade History of Popular Music: 1900-1950s presented by New York Live Arts as part of the Under The Radar Festival. (Photo courtesy of New York Live Arts.)
Jan 6

What to See at Public Theater’s ‘Under the Radar’ Festival

By Christopher Murray
Artist depiction of new space. (The Public Theater)
Oct 15

The Public Theater Undergoes Set Change—and Intermission Is Worth the Wait

By Alice Riley-Smith
Jon Stewart (Getty Images)
Oct 12

To Do Saturday: Stage Break

By Daniel D'Addario
Oct 9

Men, Approach with Caution! <em>These Girls</em> Bite

By Alice Riley-Smith
Meryl Streep (Getty Images)
Oct 5

Meryl Streep Donates $1 Million to Public Theater

By Daniel D'Addario
Al Pachino
Jun 20

Footlights at Fifty: The Public Theater Celebrates a Half-Century With the Bard in Central Park

By Elise Knutsen
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