The New York Times – Film:
Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson make confident Broadway debuts, but the uneven script makes for a narratively slippery prison drama.
Author: Helen Shaw
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‘Death of a Salesman,’ With Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf, Is Perfect for Our Time
The New York Times – Film:
Arthur Miller’s classic tragedy returns to Broadway, starring Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf. Yet again, it is a triumph.
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John Lithgow as Roald Dahl in ‘Giant’: A Study in Monstrosity
The New York Times – Film:
In Mark Rosenblatt’s play, a powerful portrayal of the beloved children’s book author who almost gleefully exposes his bigotry.
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Who Is Antigone? The 2500-Year-Old Rebel With a Cause.
The New York Times – Film:
“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new?
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Review: ‘The Wild Party’ Has a Ball at City Center
The New York Times – Music:
Encores! revisits a Jazz Age tale of debauchery, with showstoppers from Jasmine Amy Rogers, Adrienne Warren, Jordan Donica, Tonya Pinkins and others.
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Daniel Radcliffe Shines in ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ on Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
The actor’s fondness for the audience radiates outward in this delightful interactive play about naming and noticing the good in the world.
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Milo Rau’s ‘Hate Radio,’ ‘Pelicot Trial’ and More Theater of the Real
The New York Times – Music:
Milo Rau’s examination of the infamous broadcast that preceded the Rwandan genocide is onstage now. Two other works, including “The Pelicot Trial,” arrive in March.