Theater
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‘The Headlands’ Theater Review: A Classic Film Noir Finds Its Way to the Stage
Christopher Chen’s new mystery intrigues with its many twists and turns. If only he had put a more cynical sleuth at its center
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‘All the Natalie Portmans’ Theater Review: The Oscar Winner Fuels a Teenager’s Fantasies
C.A. Johnson’s new drama is driven by Kara Young’s terrific performance. Less wonderful is the “Black Swan” star
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‘Cambodian Rock Band’ Theater Review: A Fresh Look at the Khmer Rouge That Oozes Suspense
Lauren Yee’s play explores the atrocities of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge with a narrator who’s as funny as he is wicked and warped
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‘West Side Story’ Broadway Review: Will Ivo van Hove’s Cinematic Revival Upstage Steven Spielberg?
The classic musical about the Sharks and the Jets has never been tougher or better
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‘Anatomy of a Suicide’ Theater Review: Carla Gugino and Company Face Their Own End
Alice Birch’s new play exposes the false escape hatch that is motherhood
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Zoe Caldwell, Four-Time Tony Winner, Dies at 86
Caldwell also had a supporting role in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch”
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‘Dracula’ and ‘Frankenstein’ Theater Reviews: Our Favorite Monsters Get a Makeover
Bram Stoker gets an unexpected transfusion. Mary Shelley should demand a rewrite
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‘Darling Grenadine’ Theater Review: Daniel Zaitchik’s Original Musical Is Wonderful and Unabashedly Romantic
A new talent in the theater dazzles with a simple but ultimately dark love story
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‘Hamlet’ Theater Review: Ruth Negga Delivers Bard’s Danish Prince as Joker Jr.
The Oscar-nominated actor pulls a Sarah Bernhardt in her American stage debut
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‘Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice’ Theater Review: Duncan Sheik’s Musical Version of ’60s Classic Doesn’t Swing
Paul Mazursky’s classic movie now has singing couples, plus Suzanne Vega as bandleader/narrator
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‘Medea’ Theater Review: Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale Explode in Updated Greek Tragedy
Euripides gets a rewrite in Simon Stone’s new production at BAM
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‘The Confession of Lily Dare’ Theater Review: Charles Busch Goes Back to Camp
Busch returns with a sendup of classic Hollywood movies about a woman of extremes
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John Bolton Gets Pushback for ‘Hamilton’-Inspired Book Title: ‘Appropriating the Words of an Artist’
The former national security adviser’s memoir, “The Room Where It Happened,” is set for release in March
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‘The Woman in Black’ Theater Review: A Hit Ghost Story Returns to the Pub
Stephen Mallatratt’s adaptation of Susan Hill’s novel returns to its roots
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‘Grand Horizons’ Broadway Review: Jane Alexander and James Cromwell Try to Simonize Broadway Again
Bess Wohl’s genial, entertaining comedy recalls Neil Simon in his prime