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Asking and Telling
Bobby Steggert says playing narrator and lead in the new musical "Yank!" is no easy feat. Indeed, he says, "It's a de... More »

Clybourne Park
Bruce Norris' a-pox-on-all-your-houses satire lands some big laughs as it examines the almost limitless ability of h... More »

Walken, McDonagh Make Perfect Broadway Fit
Like many times before, Christopher Walken stood in his kitchen softly reading the lines out loud. Pleased by what h... More »

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"A Free Man of Color," A new play by John Guare set in early-19th century New Orleans. Produced by Lincoln Center Theater and directed by George C. Wolfe More »

NY Theatre Reviews

Top Secret

NY Review: 'Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers'
The undeniably dramatic true story of a great struggle for American freedom of the press seems awfully dry, coming across as theater that's good for you rather than good theater. More »

Lenins Embalmer

Lenin's Embalmers
Playwright Vern Thiessen cleverly plays with history in this entertaining tale of the two Soviet scientists who in 1924 successfully embalmed the body of Lenin—forever. More »

Norma Doesmen

Norma Doesmen
This infantile spoof of "Sunset Boulevard" aims for the lowest common denominator. More »

Bulletins

ACEFEST to Host Annual Film Industry Bash in NYC
ACEFEST will host the 2010 Film Industry Bash, an annual event where industry professionals come together for one ev... More »

    Who Got the Part

    Jessie Losch

    Jessie Losch... Got the Part
    It was the first time she'd sent out her brand-new professional photos, and when she was called in about a week later... More »

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