By Sandi Durell You’ll have to go an extra mile to keep up with the raging, ranting characters, all former students of the fierce and alcoholic Sister Rose whose funeral they’ve all come to attend in Harlem. The only problem is that Sister Rose’ body has been absconded...
Photos: Saint Joan Opening Night
Wednesday evening, April 25, saw the opening night festivities of the Broadway revival of Saint Joan, the George Bernard Shaw telling of the life of Joan of Arc at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Directed by Daniel Sullivan, Saint Joan stars Condola Rashad as Joan, and...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream...
by JK Clarke William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a fan favorite. It’s one of those plays that survives a heavy editing process and always seems to please, no matter the interpretation. As a result, many directors often use a smaller cast and cut...
Head of Passes: Another Job for Job
By Samuel L. Leiter Rising young playwright Tarell Alvin McRaney’s Head of Passes, which the playwright says was inspired by the Biblical story of Job, is an occasionally potent but structurally awkward play set in a former bed and breakfast in the wetlands of...
TCG Honors Jules Fisher, Lynn...
by: Sandi Durell On Monday, November 10, 2014, Theatre Communications Group (TCG) celebrated its annual gala. This year the organization honored Jules Fisher, Lynn Nottage, and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at 583 Park Avenue in New York City. Cocktails, dinner and special...
