One ends with workers voting to strike. The other with a man crushed by a gorilla. “Waiting for Lefty” and “The Hairy Ape,” two rarely performed dramas by major American playwrights, both take up working-class struggle, but they imagine sharply…
Michael Arden is a six-time Tony Award winning multi-hyphenate artist whose work spans directing, acting, design, producing, and writing. Known for his inventive approach to theatrical world-building, Arden has emerged as one of Broadway's most versatile creative forces, bringing richly…
These ever-changing guided tours allow visitors to peek behind the curtains at one of New York’s most important cultural institutions — home to the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, Juilliard, the School of American Ballet and more. Sitting in the…
Peter Berg’s WW2 drama The Mosquito Bowl from Netflix, the streamer’s second film in a new regime of box office reporting (for certain projects), opened to $455k on 349 screens. Stars Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgard, Raymond Nicholson and Tom Francis as college football…
“You can’t handle the truth!” is what many audiences remember from Rob Reiner’s 1992 film adaptation of Aaron Sorkin’s “A Few Good Men.” Lincoln Center Theater’s new revival, directed by Michael Arden (“Maybe Happy Ending,” “Parade,” “The Lost Boys”), has a…
On the outside, Moleskine looks like any other store, but within its walls is an ever-growing New York City connection. The modern-day Moleskine brand started in 1997 by Maria Sebregondi, who was inspired by Bruce Chatwin’s travel book “The Songlines.” Chatwin…
“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” has a tender heart and a very long story to tell. At the Public Theater, Jethro Compton and Darren Clark’s Olivier Award-winning musical follows Benjamin (Andrew Durand), who is born looking like an old…
Broadway is one of New York City’s great tourist attractions. But when visitors arrive from across the country or around the world, how do they decide which show to see? I encounter this question regularly in the ticketing business. And…
The poster for Roundabout Theatre Company’s Broadway revival of Moliere’s “The Imaginary Invalid” spoofs the board game Operation, as though its patient’s medical and marital troubles could simply be plucked out with tweezers. The playful advertisement promises more fun than…
Four years ago, when Billy Crystal returned to Broadway in a well-meaning but forgettable musical adaptation of his film “Mr. Saturday Night,” one couldn’t help but wish that he would have just done stand-up comedy or a new one-man show…
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