The New York Times – Music:
Material excess can never be too excessive for the central character of this gilded Broadway musical, based on the 2012 film.
Category: Theater (Broadway)
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What Is the Right Way to Say Godot?
The New York Times – Film:
The latest starry revival of Samuel Beckett’s play is on Broadway, and one thing is certain: Whatever you call its elusive character, he doesn’t come.
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Has Theater Become Everybody’s Church?
The New York Times – Music:
New shows by Jen Tullock, Jordan E. Cooper and others have a common theme: You can walk away from the church, but the songs stay with you.
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Broadway Averts Strike as Musicians Reach Deal With Producers, Union Says
The New York Times – Music:
The tentative agreement, which still requires ratification by union members, comes five days after a similar agreement with actors and stage managers.
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Wicked Broadway Garden Blooms This Month in New York
The New York Times – Film:
Striking plants of deep pinks and dark greens conjure the visual world of “Wicked” this month at the New York Botanical Garden.
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Broadway Could Face a Strike This Fall. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Music:
The Broadway League and unions representing actors, stage managers and musicians are trying to negotiate new contracts, but workers are increasingly frustrated.
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Lauren Greenfield, Bard of Excessive Wealth, on Seeing Her Work on Broadway
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The artist’s 2012 documentary on a particular pursuit of excess arrives on Broadway when, she says, “we have gotten farther and farther away from the value of modesty.”
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‘Waiting for Godot’ Review: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter on Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
Jamie Lloyd’s pristinely chic Broadway revival of the existential tragicomedy casts the “Bill & Ted” stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as Samuel Beckett’s clowns.