Tweet The Tempest is thought to be the last play Shakespeare wrote without collaborators. Commentators often describe Prospero, the...

Tweet Louis Jordan isn’t a household name, though by rights he should be. Plausibly considered the father of rhythm and blues, rock ‘n...

Tweet Photo of Natalie Mitchell, Andrew Veenstra, Miriam Silverman and Nick Dillenburg by Dented Lens Photography. There’s a rumble going...

Tweet John Hurt in the Gate Theatre’s production of Krapp’s Last Tape. Photo by Anthony Woods. John Hurt – his face a topographic map of...

Tweet Scott Fletcher as Kenzie and Jamie Quinn as Fraz in the National Theatre of Scotland’s production of 'Black Watch'. Photo by Manuel...

Tweet Lauren Molina and Geoff Packard (photo: Scott Suchman) Boom buh da paaah! The Overture to “Candide,” along with the Symphonic...

Tweet Hollis Resnick and Margaret Anne Florence No I haven’t heard every musical produced on Broadway in the past decade – but I’d be...

Tweet (Stacy Keach as Lear, Photo by Carol Rosegg) The king’s three daughters have a chance to claim their inheritance, as King Lear...

Tweet A dog came in the kitchen And stole a crust of bread, Then cook up with the ladle, And beat him ’til he was dead. Then all the dogs...

Tweet And although I speak some Spanish, I’m not good enough to appreciate whether Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Spanish translations catch the...

Tweet (Jimonn Cole, Pascale Armand, and Lynnie Godfrey, photo by Scott Suchman for Arena) In Paulette Randall’s staging of the play at...

Tweet And — spoiler alert — what was all that in the second act with a Giant shaking the scenery and killing off half the cast? Lauren...

Tweet Lea Michele and Jonathan Groff, photo by Joan Marcus So, why all the fuss about Spring Awakening, probably the best-reviewed...