Die Frist Ist Glum — CK Reviews Der Fliegende Hollander at the Met (for Parterre Box)
Francois Girard’s Holländer sits on the Met’s cavernous stage as a dull gray mass.
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Pianist Envy: CK Reviews Good Night, Oscar on Broadway (for Parterre Box)
Doug Wright’s new biographical dramadey, seems at once intimately familiar with and entirely alien to its subject.
Witch Side Are You On?: CK reviews Becky Nurse of Salem at Lincoln Center Theater
A main theme in Sarah Ruhl’s play is how history is distorted by those who get to tell it.
So Far Away: CK Reviews A Far Country at Atlantic Theater Company (for Parterre Box)
Lloyd Suh’s moving, meditative play considers the rise of anti-Chinese sentiment during America’s Westward expansion.
Love, Loss, & What She Wore: CK Reviews Sondra Radvanovsky in Recital at Carnegie Hall
Sondra Radvanovsky eschewed the customary recital format, putting her selections in a highly personal context.
It’s Going to Cost You: CK Reviews The Cost of Living (for Parterre Box)
Martyna Majok Pulitzer Prize-winning play overflows with complexity. It begins with the title.
Talking About a Revolution: CK Reviews I’m Revolting at Atlantic Theatre Company
In this moving, unsettling work, playwright Gracie Gardner gives the experience of illness pitched to true life.
Mouths To Be Kissed: CK Reviews A Little Night Music at Barrington Stage Company (for Parterre Box)
Summer smiles in the Berkshires with a charming revival of this Sondheim favorite.
Joust In Time: Man of La Mancha at Saratoga Opera (for Parterre Box)
Zachary James delivers a thoughtfully crafted, blessedly restrained Quixote/Cervantes.
Her Kind of Woman: New Biography Explores Jane Russell’s Life and Times (for Parterre Box)
“Mean…Moody…Magnificent!: Jane Russell and the Marketing of a Hollywood Legend” chronicles the Golden Age starlet’s troubled life and idiosyncratic career.
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