Mon, March 15, 2010

Looped Review: Tallulah Ends Up Oprah

Posted 1 day, 4 hours ago

Tallulah Bankhead, the quotable and oft-caricatured sultry-voiced star whom Valerie Harper is playing in “Looped,” was the inspiration for both Cruella de Vil in “101 Dalmatians” and Blanche DuBois in “A Streetcar Named Desire”; indeed, Tennessee Williams is said to have asked her to…

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Miracle Worker Review: Accessible, Engaging, Endangered

Posted 1 day, 12 hours ago

To judge whether there is an audience for “The Miracle Worker” the first-ever Broadway revival of the 1959 play about the awakening of Helen Keller, let’s look at the numbers: as many as a million adults in the United States who are both deaf and blind; 20 million or so who are

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Next Fall Review: Religious Faith, Gay Love, One-Liners On Broadway

Posted 4 days, 2 hours ago

The easiest thing to say about “Next Fall,” a play by Geoffrey Nauffts that debuted last year at Playwrights Horizon and is now being “presented” on Broadway by Elton John and his life partner David Furnish, is that it is a moving, amusing and thoughtful evening at the theater. It is…

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