...Alisa Solomon Copyright © Theater 1993 1993 A New York (Theater) Diary? 1992 Alisa Solomon From my window, the deep solemn massive street. Cellar-shops where the lamps burn all day, under...

...Janice Paran Copyright © THEATER 1986 1986 DANCE IN NEW YORK Anniversary Waltz: Maguy Marin's May B...

...Wendy Weckwerth Wendy Weckwerth Song for New York An Interview with Ruth Maleczech wendy weckwerth I understand you’re cur- Nancy Groce, a borough historian who rently creating a piece about New York. works with the Smithsonian, will write con...

...Rachel Shteir Sean Combs and Audra McDonald in A Raisin in the Sun, Royale Theatre, 2004. Photo: Joan Marcus Rachel Shteir Notes on New York Theater Criticism 1. “Let ’s Kill All the New York Critics” Back in the 1990s when I was young and lived in New York, Ariane...

... York: A Forum Theater asked a variety of New York’s artistic directors, producers, and designers to consider how the city’s real estate pressures influence their current work and artistic thinking. We asked if they felt a shared identity with their neighborhoods, whether...

... Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library A Play to Be Performed Excerpts from the Gertrude Stein Symposium at New York University Bevya Rosten, Anne-Marie Levine, Catharine Stimpson, Richard Howard, Wendy Steiner, Maria Irene Fornes, Mac Wellman, Al...

...Reverend Billy © 2001 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2001 Theater 31.3-14 Billy.sh 10/16/01 12:04 PM Page 168 Theater 31.3-14 Billy.sh 10/16/01 12:04 PM Page 169 Reverend Billy I Love New York, or Starbucks out...

...David Bruin © 2017 by David Bruin 2017 The Collapsable Hole Funeral, New York, 2013. Photo: Paula Court Up Front The New York City Performance Space-Time­ Continuum David Bruin Does New York City’s real estate market threaten its presumptive status as the nation’s...

...Martin Gottfried Copyright © by yale/theatre 1973 1973 79 The New York Drama Critics By Martin Gottfried An adult shouldn't be doing that kind of thing. lsidore Gottfried (On the occasion of a Robert Goulet song) The New York drama...

... speak a communal language of York today as there was in vaudeville’s heyday. meta-vaudeville, a mixture of their intel- Which, however, is certainb nothing to go home lectual imaginations and downright camp. and brag about. Bill Irwin, The Flying Karamazov Bro...

... Lang’s 1931 film M, Chong’s piece was about a Chinese immigrant driven by his isolation in‘New York into murdering little the world look to a man just...

.... 63 THEATER IN NEW YORK “breeches roles,” as were all the above ac- Unrnanly Michael Evenden tresses from Siddons...

... U.S.) for the presentation and celebration with an idea or a set of images, then adds a of popular theater. In the New York Public story later, a process that leads one to an Theater’s Anspacher Theater; plays of ironic picture...

...Jonathan Kalb Copyright © THEATER 1983 1983 THEATER IN NEW YORK plays ordinarily associated with Beckett’s rise A Monologue...

... seem to lack intellectual ambi- Jonathan Kalb tion. Certainly, Ciulei’s production leaves one hungering for more conceptual rigor and A grossly obese man lies wheezing in the York in 1975 at the Ensemble Studio a greater commitment to the ideas efnbedded middle...

...Jonathan Kalb Copyright © THEATER 1984 1984 ing cloud of smoke sent him staggering THEATER IN NEW YORK backward. The ritualized punishment of his reprobate master had now been accomplished, to the universal moral satisfaction of those he...

... Lang as his sons. Directed by Michael Rudman in New York, 1984. 76 glaring flaw, in fact, is Alex North‘s bloated his face and physique into something mean, a man. He and Happy hear Willy fumbling score with its resounding climactic chords cratered, almost repellant. He is under...

..., and a lot that is worthy and The New York would be lost if people did not work to sustain traditions. Of course there should be more and more of this work. Theatre Workshop The American National Theater is not so for argument’s sake...