Theater
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‘Peace for Mary Frances’ Theater Review: Lois Smith Does Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Lily Thorne’s promising but flawed play looks at a dysfunctional family confronting a combative mom’s final days
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‘Our Lady of 121st Street’ Theater Review: Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Symphony of Rage Revisited
Phylicia Rashad directs a uniformly excellent cast exploring characters who live their lives at high volume, in all caps
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‘Paradise Blue’ Theater Review: A Visit to Detroit’s Black Bottom, Without Ma Rainey
Simone Missick shines in Dominique Morisseau’s August Wilson-inspired drama
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‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ Theater Review: Lesley Manville and Jeremy Irons in Doped-Up Revival
“Phantom Thread” star brings combustible dervish of energy to Eugene O’Neill’s morphine-addicted tragic heroine
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‘Dance Nation’ Theater Review: Why No One Ever Really Escapes Adolescence
Clare Barron’s quirky new play treats young girls like women and the boy among them like a prop
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‘Summer and Smoke’ Theater Review: Tennessee Williams Sets Off Sparks Among the Dross
Marin Ireland and Nathan Darrow sizzle, but some crude plot mechanics keep this rarity from entering the Williams pantheon of great plays
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Driver Charged in Crash That Killed 4-Year-Old Daughter of Tony-Winning Ruthie Ann Miles
One other child was killed when a driver ran a red light
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‘Moulin Rouge!’: Watch Aaron Tveit Channel Ewan McGregor in Broadway-Bound Musical (Video)
Come what may, the former “Grease: Live” star knows hot to belt
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Tony Nominations Biggest Snubs and Surprises, From ‘SpongeBob’ to Uma Thurman
And “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” didn’t dominate as expected
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Tony Award Nomination Predictions 2018: From ‘Harry Potter’ to Denzel Washington in ‘Iceman Cometh’
Nathan Lane leads the competitive race Best Featured Actor race, but in other categories it’s sometimes enough just to have opened on Broadway this season
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‘The Iceman Cometh’ Broadway Review: Denzel Washington Is on a Mission
His Hickey is a fired-up evangelist set loose among an expressionistic freak show in George C. Wolfe’s revelatory staging of the O’Neill classic
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‘Saint Joan’ Broadway Review: Condola Rashad Burns Up the Stage
The actress is joined by a troupe of men who also know how to play the play’s many contradictions
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‘Travesties’ Broadway Review: Tom Hollander Pulls Out All the Stoppard
Patrick Marber delivers a spirited, quick-paced revival of an early show by the theater world’s ultimate teacher’s pet
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‘Summer’ Broadway Review: It’s Winter for Queen of Disco Donna Summer
It’s not much of creative trajectory that takes Donna Summer from “Love to Love You, Baby” to “Hot Stuff”
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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Broadway Review: JK Rowling’s Wizards in a Father-Son Battle
John Thorne’s two-part “Cursed Child” play is great children’s theater that in no way attempts to replicate the movies visually
