Sigourney Weaver Breaks Ground Off-Off Broadway With The Flea Theater
Sigourney Weaver and Bill Murray in The Guys, about 9/11, in 2002 at The Flea Before she portrayed an action hero, an astronaut, an activist or an alien on the screen, actress Sigourney Weaver says,...
View ArticleThe Wayside Motor Inn Theater Review: Gurney’s Five Tales Told Simultaneously
A.R. Gurney was surprised at the Signature Theater’s choice for the opening play in his playwright-in-residence season with them. “The Wayside Motor Inn was dismissed by the critics when it opened, and...
View ArticleNew Broadway Marquees. Michael C Hall as Hedwig. Broadway Baby Joan Rivers....
What’s fun about Broadway in September — the marquees go up for the Fall season, even if the shows won’t be opening for months. The Week in New York Theater, Sept 1 – 7 1 MT @TheBwayLeague The...
View ArticleLove Letters Broadway Review: Mia Farrow and Brian Dennehy Over 50 Years
If there’s a gimmick to “Love Letters,” the Broadway revival of A.R. Gurney’s two-character play about a man and woman writing to one another over half a century, it isn’t the presence of a rotating...
View ArticleAugust 2015 Theater Openings on Broadway (Hamilton!), Off-Broadway, Off-Off...
Hamilton is NOT the only show opening this month. There are new plays at the Signature by both Annie Baker, winner of last year’s Pulitzer Prize for The Flick, and the 84-year-old A.R. Gurney,...
View ArticleLove and Money Review: A.R. Gurney’s New Play About A Feisty Rich WASP
Maureen AndermanGabriel Brown “Love and Money,” A.R. Gurney’s latest comedy about WASPs, is as deep as dust, and no more solid, but as dust goes, it’s a fine light powder, ground by a craftsman who’s...
View ArticleSylvia – Review and Pics
Annaleigh Ashford has starred on Broadway in Wicked, Legally Blonde, Hair and Kinky Boots; accepted a Tony for what she called “the worst dancing that ever happened on Broadway” and portrays the...
View ArticleFinal Follies Review: A.R. Gurney’s Posthumous Play about WASP Porn Star
For the last few years before he died in 2017 at the age of 86, playwright A.R. Gurney had been experiencing a resurgence of a career that had already produced some 40 plays over 50 years, best-known...
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