AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY (Film Notes)
The best news is it’s not bad – certainly not the train wreck that I feared when the AUGUST film was first […]
THEATRE TALKBACK: IS IT FAIR TO JEER? (NY TIMES, 2 August 2011)
THEATRE TALKBACK: IS IT FAIR TO JEER? (NY TIMES, 2 August 2011) In 2011, I wrote this piece, which might be subtitled, […]
NEW YORK THEATRE REPORT (Spring/Fall 2002)
(An editorial note — from 2002 through 2006, I wrote a series of short reviews of New York theatre. These took the […]
NERDS (theatre review, Philadelphia Theatre Company, December 2013)
Oh, it’s just too perfect. At 7:15 on the opening night of Nerds, a musical about Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, PTC […]
NEBRASKA (Film Notes)
Not sure what to make of NEBRASKA. It’s beautifully done, and I found a lot of it moving, and funny, and depressing […]
