Theater
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Peter Brook, Acclaimed British Director of Nearly 100 Stage Productions, Dies at 97
Brook also directed the 1963 film version of “Lord of the Flies”
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‘Hamlet’ Off Broadway Review: Alex Lawther Leads a Brilliant Modern Take on the Bard
Get thee to the Armory!
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‘Epiphany’ Off Broadway Review: James Joyce Gets a Radical and Hilarious Update
Brian Watkins’ new play begins in broad comedy and ends in a place the writer of “The Dead” would recognize
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‘Corsicana’ Off Broadway Review: Will Arbery’s New Play Gets Lost in Words
New Tony winner Deirdre O’Connell and “American Horror Story” alum Jamie Brewer are stuck in a tell-don’t-show drama
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Tony-Winning Revival of ‘Company’ to Close on Broadway Next Month, Tour in the Works
Producers of gender-flipped Stephen Sondheim musical plan a national tour for 2023-24
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Broadway to Let Audiences Go ‘Mask Optional’ in July
Protocols for August and beyond will be evaluated on a monthly basis
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‘Soft’ Off Broadway Review: Donja R. Love’s Tough New Play Redefines Masculinity
Biko Eisen-Martin plays a teacher in a correctional facility for teenagers
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Lena Horne to Get Broadway Theater Renamed for Her
The Brooks Atkinson Theatre will have a new name
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Tony Awards Predictions 2022: Will ‘Six’ Block a ‘Strange Loop’ Sweep?
Plus, don’t count on Hugh Jackman to win Best Actor in a Musical for “The Music Man”
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‘The Bedwetter’ Off Broadway Review: Sarah Silverman’s Bestselling Memoir Becomes an Off-Key Musical
Her show, with songs by the late Adam Schlesinger, is wickedly sharp until it tries to imitate “Dear Evan Hansen”
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‘What the End Will Be’ Off Broadway Review: 3 Generations of Gay Men in One Family Dramedy
Mansa Ra delivers an engaging but uneven new show
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‘Fat Ham’ Off Broadway Review: A Young Gay Black Hamlet Smokes Shakespeare, in a Good Way
James Ijames’ hilarious and brilliant riff on the Bard resets the tragedy at a Southern cookout
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Broadway Revenue and Attendance for 2021-22 Season Less Than Half of Pre-Pandemic Heights
Broadway shows took in $845.4 million for the just-ended season, well short of $1.83 billion of 2018-19
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‘Who Killed My Father’ Off Broadway Review: A French Wunderkind’s Cri-de-Coeur
Édouard Louis seeks to reconcile with a working-class father who abandoned his family as a boy
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‘Exception to the Rule’ Off Broadway Review: A Disturbing Update on ‘The Breakfast Club’
Dave Harris’ exceptional new play reminds us that high school is even worse than we remember














