The play, directed by Joe Mantello and also starring Tatiana Maslany, had a well-reviewed debut in Chicago. It begins performances in April.
Category: Theater
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Raquel Welch’s Enduring Bombshell Status
For better or worse, Raquel Welch was the rare star who maintained her bombshell status, well into her old age.
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Raquel Welch Photos: A Life in Pictures
From cave woman to “Woman of the Year,” Ms. Welch defied expectations.
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Hari Nef and Parker Posey: Two ‘It’ Girls Whose ‘Humanity Peeks Through’
In a pairing that seems almost predestined, the actresses are sharing a stage in “The Seagull/Woodstock, NY,” a contemporary riff on Chekhov.
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Broadway and West End Theater Owners Agree to Join Forces
A major British theater company, Ambassador Theater Group, says it is “combining operations” with Jujamcyn, the smallest of Broadway’s three big landlords.
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For Burt Bacharach, ‘Promises, Promises’ Was One Broadway Hit Too Many
The perfectionist composer was content with being a one-hit musical-theater wonder, calling the experience the hardest thing he had ever done.
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Sandra Seacat, Much Admired Acting Coach, Dies at 86
She helped Laura Dern, Marlo Thomas, Mickey Rourke and many others overcome fears, find their characters and discover “the joy of acting.”
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Jürgen Flimm, Director of Festivals and Opera Houses, Dies at 81
He left his mark in Hamburg, Berlin, Strasburg and elsewhere. He also directed a memorable “Ring” cycle in Bayreuth.
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’80 for Brady’ Fans Prop the Film to Number Two at the Box Office
The movie debuted at No. 2 in box office sales this past weekend. We spoke to some of the happy audience members in Boston.
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Melinda Dillon, 2-Time Oscar Nominee, Is Dead at 83
She was a Broadway star at 23 and then quit acting, but later re-emerged in films like “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and “A Christmas Story.”
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Oscar Isaac, Rachel Brosnahan and the Draw of a Neglected Hansberry Play
The first major New York revival of “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window,” Lorraine Hansberry’s 1964 Broadway play, comes to BAM this month. What took so long?