‘Mary Jane’ Review: When Parenting Means Intensive Care Posted by By Jesse Green April 23, 2024Posted inFilm, Herzog, Amy, Kauffman, Anne, Manhattan Theater Club, Mary Jane (Play), McAdams, Rachel, Theater, Theater (Broadway) Amy Herzog’s heartbreaker arrives on Broadway with Rachel McAdams as the alarmingly upbeat mother of a fearfully sick child.
The Composer Julia Wolfe Focuses on Climate in ‘unEarth’ Posted by By David Allen May 31, 2023Posted inClassical Music, Content Type: Personal Profile, Crossing, The (Music Group), Kauffman, Anne, Music, Nally, Donald, New York Philharmonic, unEarth (Musical Work), van Zweden, Jaap, Wolfe, Julia, Young People's Chorus of New York City Julia Wolfe’s latest in a series of increasingly political, oratorio-like works, “unEarth,” premieres this week at the New York Philharmonic.
Oscar Isaac, Rachel Brosnahan and the Draw of a Neglected Hansberry Play Posted by By Alexis Soloski February 1, 2023Posted inBrooklyn Academy of Music, Brosnahan, Rachel, Film, Hansberry, Lorraine, Isaac, Oscar, Kauffman, Anne, The Sign in Sidney Brusteins Window (Play), Theater, Theater (Off Broadway) The first major New York revival of “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window,” Lorraine Hansberry’s 1964 Broadway play, comes to BAM this month. What took so long?
Sarah Silverman’s on Her Family Show About Divorce and Depression Posted by By Melena Ryzik April 27, 2022Posted inComedy and Humor, Content Type: Personal Profile, Depression (Mental), Harmon, Joshua, Kauffman, Anne, Music, Neuwirth, Bebe, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Schlesinger, Adam (1967- ), Silverman, Sarah, The Bedwetter (Play), Theater, Yazbek, David “Everything’s couched with hard jokes, but it’s also vulnerable,” the comic said of “The Bedwetter,” her new musical comedy.