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Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga in ‘Macbeth’ (photo: Joan Marcus)
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Rob Weinert-Kendt
Classic plays don’t require updates or new translations to stay fresh, but if they are indeed classics, they can withstand new interpretations.
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Rob Weinert-Kendt
Hard truths spill out in the tentative friendship of two men in Samuel D. Hunter's Off Broadway play, “A Case for the Existence of God.”
Arts & CultureTheater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
With "Suffs" and "Paradise Square," Broadway offers two new musicals that address the great animating subject of the American musical: America itself.
Five artists of The Royal Ballet in Wayne McGregor’s “The Dante Project” hold up another dancer above them under blue stage lights.
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Randy Boyagoda
In making the poem into a ballet with original music, much has been gained, both for the significance of the new ballet and for a fresh appreciation and engagement with its source.
“To Kill a Mockingbird,” “Assassins” and “The Lehman Trilogy” offer challenging explorations into the idea of being an American (photos by Julieta Cervantes and Mark Douet).
Arts & CultureTheater
Jim McDermott
Seeing these shows, I was reminded of Dickens’s famous ghosts, warning us about where we have been, where we are and where, if we’re not careful, we may be headed.
Brandon Micheal Hall, LaChanze and Chuck Cooper in Roundabout Theatre Company's “Trouble in Mind” (photo: Joan Marcus)
Arts & CultureTheater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
Can Black writers flourish in a marketplace dictated by white tastes?