Daniel Radcliffe, Leslie Odom Jr., Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange, Jeremy Strong and Alicia Keys all opened up about being recognized for their work on and for the stage.
It’s a challenging time for the theater industry, but as the Tonys deadline approached each new show had reason to pause for a moment and celebrate.
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Broadway is in the midst of a rolling celebration. In nine days, 12 shows opened. Michael Paulson, theater reporter for The New York Times, explains how and why all these shows are rolling out the red carpet.
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Restaurant patrons and staff members are oblivious to the impending apocalypse in Abe Koogler’s new show at Playwrights Horizons.
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A Starry Cast Navigates ‘Uncle Vanya’ and ‘Every Emotion Under the Sun’
Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper, Alison Pill and Anika Noni Rose discuss the new translation of Chekhov that brought them to the farm.
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‘Ash’ Review: A Nobel Prize-Winner Confronts Environmental Collapse
Elfriede Jelinek’s latest play deals with collective calamity and individual grief, but is let down by a chaotic production.
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Review: In ‘Mother Play,’ Paula Vogel Unboxes a Family Story
Jessica Lange stars as a ferocious matriarch alongside Celia Keenan-Bolger and Jim Parsons in Vogel’s latest family drama.
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Review: A New ‘Great Gatsby’ Leads With Comedy and Romance
This musical adaptation, now on Broadway, is a lot of Jazz Age fun. But it forgot that Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel endures because it is a tragedy.
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9 New Shows Our Theater Critics Are Talking About
This past week has been jam-packed with openings. Our reviewers think these new shows are worth knowing about even if you’re not planning to see them.
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Broadway Shows to See This Spring
A guide to new productions, including “Stereophonic” and “Hell’s Kitchen,” and long-running hits like “Hadestown.”
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Review: Office Politics Gone Awry in ‘Jordans’
Alternating between funny and bleak, the Public Theater’s latest production tackles race and the modern workplace.
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Review: Welcome to ‘Illinoise,’ Land of Love, Grief and Zombies
Sufjan Stevens’s 2005 concept album has become an unlikely and unforgettable dance-musical hybrid, directed and choreographed by Justin Peck.
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Review: Steve Carell as the 50-Year-Old Loser in a Comic ‘Uncle Vanya’
Sleek, lucid, amusing, often beautiful, it’s Chekhov with everything, except the main thing.
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Alicia Keys on Reimagining ‘Fallin’’ for Broadway
The singer talks about finding a new home for her first hit.
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She had been working on the semi-autobiographical musical for 13 years, and it earned 13 nominations.
By Michael Paulson
He was nominated for featured actor in a musical for his role in “Merrily We Roll Along,” his fifth show on Broadway since 2008.
By Sarah Bahr
It was a strong year for female directors, a play featuring music and American productions.
By Jesse Green, Alexis Soloski and Scott Heller
The actress, who has portrayed famous public figures and even a pair of conjoined twins, says her current role on Broadway has been the most challenging.
By Julia Jacobs
Shoshana Bean, Eden Espinosa and Lindsay Mendez received nominations for their roles in “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Lempicka” and “Merrily We Roll Along,” respectively.
By Michael Paulson
This was the first nomination for Radcliffe, who has had five roles on Broadway since 2008.
By Michael Paulson
The semi-autobiographical Alicia Keys musical and the play about a group recording an album each earned 13 Tony nods in a busy Broadway season.
By Michael Paulson
Nominations for the 77th Tony Awards were announced on Tuesday. Here’s who made the list.
By Rachel Sherman
The contenders from a crowded season will be announced by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry.
By Michael Paulson
The revival of a 2006 work by Thomas Jolly, the director masterminding the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, shows his gift for visual flamboyance.
By Laura Cappelle
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