Using the Tony Awards’ official categories as a guide, here’s my favorite play work — new shows and revivals alike — of the 2019-2020 (non-Broadway) theatre season:
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2019-2020 Theatre Season: Musical Categories
Using the Tony Awards’ official categories as a guide (with one exception), here’s my favorite musical work — new shows and revivals alike — of the 2019-2020 (non-Broadway) theatre season:
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2019-2020 Theatre Season: Miscellaneous Honors
First up, miscellaneous honors from the 2019-2020 (non-Broadway) theatre season.
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Under the Radar 2020
A now-annual tradition: my ranking of this year’s Under the Radar Festival, courtesy of the Public Theater.
Betrayal Betrayed (for a moment)
We interrupt this Betrayal broadcast for a digression on plays related to the polemical dramas we discussed Monday.
Betrayed Wives
I’ve been thinking a lot about the difference between a playwright’s voice and a play’s voice.
Imagine All the People
The title of Imagining Madoff — now running at Theatre Row, courtesy of New Light Theater Project — describes both the play’s mission and its titular subject’s preferred activity, a duality that probes the similarities between Bernie’s famed — infamous? — misdeeds and the nature of historical storytelling in art.
Is This an Approach
How is Ralph Fiennes, one of the best actors in the world, not getting offered better roles than Official Secrets?!
2018-2019 Theatre: Recap
My complete recap of the 2018-2019 theatre season:
Write All Nite 