- June 30, 2008
- That Is the Question
Is Michael Stuhlbarg a great Hamlet, or only pretending to be one?
- June 16, 2008
- Turn Down the Volume!
Would half as much Neil LaBute be twice as good?
- June 2, 2008
- Silent Majority
Conor McPherson’s ode to frustration.
- May 26, 2008
- Churchillian Eloquence
The puzzling masterpiece that is Top Girls.
- May 19, 2008
- This Is Your Captain Speaking
Boeing-Boeing comes out of storage, and the great Mark Rylance nearly gets it airborne.
- May 12, 2008
- Performance Enhancement
Both The Country Girl and Les Liaisons Dangereuses give virtuoso actors a chance to triumph.
- May 5, 2008
- Kitsch Sinks
Cry-Baby’s cool detachment saps the essence of musical theater: emotion.
- April 21, 2008
- Extremities
"...Quartermaine's Terms is a treasure only a fool would miss. The imbecile Moose Murders was an all-time low..."
- April 28, 2008
- The Feel-Bad Musical of the Year!
A Catered Affair tries to elevate itself by going grim.
- April 21, 2008
- Nostalgia Is What It Used to Be
On a newly experimental Broadway, the naïvely optimistic South Pacific harks back to a different age.