The New York Times – Film:
“Tom at the Farm,” about a man visiting his dead lover’s farm, conjures a slippery rural setting at NYU Skirball.
Category: Theater
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‘Dirty Dancing’ Musical Heads to Broadway This Season
The New York Times – Music:
The musical, which underwhelmed critics but attracted audiences while touring for years, has been significantly overhauled.
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Christopher Jackson Is Back in ‘Hamilton.’ He Still Has Something to Prove.
The New York Times – Music:
The actor, now 51, is reprising his Tony-nominated role on Broadway, as an older, wiser Washington.
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Plans a Broadway Debut With Andrew Rannells
The New York Times – Film:
The show, “a live radio play,” will run during this year’s holiday season. The cast includes Andrew Rannells, Megan Hilty, Tituss Burgess, Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna.
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With Songs by Neko Case, ‘Thelma & Louise’ Shifts Into a Musical Gear
The New York Times – Film:
Thirty-five years after the road trip movie’s release, a stage adaptation with music by Neko Case wants to be a another rallying cry for women.
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How ‘Glee’ Made Musical Theater Cool
The New York Times – Music:
The TV series, our critic writes, gave us a slew of talented stage performers and used pop songs to help turn musical theater into mass entertainment.
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Jake Shears Loves a Scary Book. And Video Game. And Musical.
The New York Times – Music:
The Scissor Sisters frontman is now playing Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Show.” It suits his taste for horror and spookiness.
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‘An Interrogation of the Truth’: The New Latin American Theater
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Across the region, documentary-style works have risen to address political and economic realities.
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With ‘Barely Breathing’, Duncan Sheik Became an Accidental Pop Star
The New York Times – Music:
Sheik’s song “Barely Breathing” spent 55 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the late 1990s. But the success only propelled him closer to Broadway.