The New York Times – Music:
After his 2014 musical failed on Broadway, the musician is bringing a revised version of it to the Metropolitan Opera for a limited run this week.
Category: Theater
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Was Scott Rudin the Biggest Winner at This Year’s Tony Awards?
The New York Times – Film:
Scott Rudin is a lead producer of “Death of a Salesman,” but he kept a low profile this awards season after a four-year hiatus prompted by bullying allegations.
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38 Tony Nominees Reveal the Strangest Skills They’ve Picked Up
The New York Times – Film:
The stars of “Giant,” “Fallen Angels,” “The Rocky Horror Show,” “Ragtime” and more prove they’ll go to great lengths to be believable in a role.
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‘Girl, Interrupted’ Review: A Musical That’s a Little Too Tranquilized
The New York Times – Music:
While the 1999 movie went for melodrama, this stage adaptation with songs by Aimee Mann honors the memoir’s coolly clinical prose.
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The Fashion References in ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Cats: The Jellicle Ball” has received nine Tony nominations, including one for Qween Jean, the costume designer. Our chief fashion critic, Vanessa Friedman, joins our chief theater critic Helen Shaw to talk with Qween Jean and to uncover some of the show’s hidden references.
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In ‘Fallen Angels,’ Kelli O’Hara and Rose Byrne Get Laughs Getting Sloshed
The New York Times – Film:
The Tony-nominated stars of “Fallen Angels” demonstrate how to act drunk onstage and have a hilarious hangover.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus to Star in ‘Other Desert Cities’ on Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
The revival, also featuring Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Lily Rabe and Joe Keery, will begin performances in September at the Hudson Theater.
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Broadway’s ‘The Lost Boys’ and Its Flying Vampire Spectacle
The New York Times – Film:
The Broadway production takes full advantage of the Palace Theater’s abundant height and depth, making the show feel like “a massive trust fall.”