All the Michael Gambon You Could Want
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Posts tagged: The Theater
Ben Vereen Sings a Song from ‘Pippin’ — Plus Notes on Fosse vs. Schwartz
Did the director and the playwright want to kill each other? Not necessarily. Vereen rocked, in any case.
Just a Nice Photo: Henrik Ibsen
Meet the playwright who knew how to rock muttonchops as well as ironic truths.
The Curse of the Standing Ovation
Theater critic Ben Brantley fires both barrels at “ovation inflation.”
Danny Devito Now Looks More Like Danny Devito Than Ever
Just a nice photo: Danny DeVito pauses for a photo with a London fan.
Arthur Laurents, Broadway Legend, Dead at 93
Writer and director Arthur Laurents has died of pneumonia.
Torpedo of Truth, or Bomb of Baloney?
4700 showed up for Charlie Sheen’s live show in Detroit last night. Not many stayed.
Robin Williams is Bewhiskered and On Broadway
Robin Williams last night after making his Broadway acting debut in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.
‘The Book of Mormon’ Opens to Raves
The creative team of ‘The Book of Mormon’ takes a bow after opening on Broadway last night.
The Curse of the Spider-Man
Who will step in and shut down this insane Broadway production of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark?
Eugene Levy Played Jesus in ‘Godspell’?
Yes, he did — during the show’s first Toronto run in 1972-73.