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Articles Written by: FRANK SCHECK
Cate Blanchettis Blanche in Liv Ullmann’s new production Despite her decades-long career on both stage and screen, actress Liv Ullmann has somehow never played the iconic role of Blanche DuBois in Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire.” But she’ ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
22 Nov 2009
They've been all over Broadway, so it's no surprise to find "American Idol" alumni doing cabaret. Exhibit A: Melinda Doolittle, a Season 6 finalist whose elimination was one of the show's more egregious verdicts, just opened at Feinstein's. The ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
19 Nov 2009
'Nnaturally depraved," reads the sign above the stage at "Wolves at the Window" -- and it's a perfect summation of the worldview of H.H. Munro, who wrote the stories on which the show is based. Better known by his pen name, Saki, this masterful author ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
17 Nov 2009
THE music you hear before the curtain rises on "Or," about 17th-century playwright Aphra Behn, doesn't exactly conjure up thoughts of the period. She couldn't possibly have been listening to the Kinks, Janis Joplin and the Rolling Stones when she was ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
13 Nov 2009
British playwright Matt Wilkinson seems fixated on the metaphorical aspects of the sun. His last work here was titled "Sun Is Shining." In "Red Sea Fish," the first entry in this season's "Brits Off Broadway" series, the central character, Ray, is so ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
10 Nov 2009
THOUGH she performs seated, script in hand, so transfixing an actress is Lynn Redgrave that we barely notice. Even so, "Nightingale," the one-woman show that opened this week at Manhattan Theatre Club -- the fourth play she's written about her family - ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
9 Nov 2009
'This is normal?" asks the title character of Rich ard Foreman's new play "Idiot Savant," before immediately answering himself, "Oh, this is so normal." Well, no. "Normal" is the last word one associates with Foreman, the legendary avant-garde auteur ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
5 Nov 2009
IN the strange, singular world of Irish playwright Enda Walsh, the mundanity of domestic life is merely the springboard for the sort of bizarre, stylized ritual that would have made Samuel Beckett envious. His latest play, "The New Electric Ballroom," ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
2 Nov 2009
The line between performance and conversation blurs early in Jenny Allen's "I Got Sick Then I Got Better": Before it even begins, she schmoozes the audience, introducing herself and telling us how glad she is that we've come. By the time she begins ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
27 Oct 2009
The sensational revival of "Our Town" may well have whetted our appetite for Thornton Wilder. But "Such Things Only Happen in Books," the Keen Company's production of Wilder's obscure short plays, won't exactly satisfy it. Composed of three one-acts ...
From FRANK SCHECK,
New York Post,
20 Oct 2009
