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May 11, 2021 1:31 pm

Waiting for Godot: Beckett’s Masterpiece Pandemic-ized, Sorta

★★☆☆☆ Scott Elliott (mis)directs Ethan Hawke, John Leguizamo, Wallace Shawn, and Tarik Trotter

April 29, 2021 3:44 pm

Sutton Foster Bring Me to Light: The Musical Leading Lady De-Lights

★★★★☆ Raul Esparza, Kelli O’Hara, Joaquina Kalukango, Wren Rivera join the festivities

April 25, 2021 7:01 pm

The Royale: Marco Ramirez Looks Closely at Systemic Racism

★★★★★ Rachel Chavkin’s hot 2016 Lincoln Center production streamed with five actors at their best

April 8, 2021 8:00 pm

John Cullum, An Accidental Star: 76 Minutes of Broadway Joy

★★★★☆ At 91, the determined headliner sings and talks through his two Tony-winning career

April 2, 2021 10:01 am

Amour: Love Has Creative Musical Trouble Conquering All

★★★☆☆ Blithe Montmartre short story by Marcel Aymé tuned by Michel Legrand and Jeremy Sams

March 27, 2021 12:12 pm

Romeo & Juliet: Matthew Bourne Has His Way With Shakespeare

★★★★☆ The famous young lovers now meet and die in a Veronese crazy house for hyperkinetic teenagers

March 24, 2021 3:43 pm

Yours Unfaithfully: Get to Know Your Friendly Drawing-Room Comedy

★★★★★ Miles Malleson’s forward-looking play well presented by director Jonathan Bank and cast

March 13, 2021 6:00 pm

The Car Man: Dance Master Matthew Bourne Takes on Bizet’s Carmen

★★★★★ A 19th-century opera classic as a 21st-century dance classic

February 25, 2021 1:20 pm

Myths and Hymns Chapter 2, Work: Adam Guettel’s Work Section Sorta Works

★★★☆☆ The second installment of Ted Sperling’s “Saturn Returns”revise offers some first-rate ingredients.

February 16, 2021 12:00 pm

All On Her Own: Janie Dee Lays Bare Terence Rattigan’s Fierce Monologue

★★★★☆ A foremost 20th-century playwright gets his due in this impeccably streamed presentation

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