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December 10, 2020 12:27 pm

An Evening With Audra McDonald: Online Gala Reveals Star in Top Form

★★★★★ The exceptional entertainer brings her superb concert act onto your screen

December 2, 2020 5:02 pm

The Prom: Streep and Corden Conquer All, with Sequins

★★★★☆ Ryan Murphy brings the Broadway musical to the screen, with sparkling glitz and plenty of heart

December 1, 2020 3:51 pm

Anyone Can Whistle: New (Old) Complete Recording of Iconoclastic Sondheim Masterwork

The ill-fated early musical by Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents is extravagantly celebrated, with Julia McKenzie and Maria Friedman in the spotlight

November 28, 2020 1:00 pm

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Jefferson Mays Spellbinding as a One-Man Cast of Fifty

★★★★★ Theatrical magic works its wonders in this marvelous telling of the time-tested tale of the triumph of humanity over humbug

October 13, 2020 1:14 pm

What the Constitution Means to Me: Heidi Schreck Tells Us What We Need to Hear

★★★★★ The award-winning play is even more relevant today, dangerously so

September 11, 2020 12:35 pm

Incidental Moments of the Day: Trouble on Zoom with the Apple Family

★★★★★ Yet another engrossing and perceptive visit with Richard Nelson and the Apple family

July 2, 2020 6:16 pm

Hamilton: Your Living Room As the Room Where It Happens

★★★★★ An exquisite capture of the original production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s masterpiece, with the original cast, now on your computer screen

April 25, 2020 1:00 pm

Intermission Talk: Five Bites of the Apple (Family)

Richard Nelson’s newest installment in his celebrated Apple Family series “opens” online on Wednesday, and the first four plays are available for viewing

April 7, 2020 8:29 pm

Intermission Talk: Outrageous Slings and Arrows

The exceptional Canadian series, set at a facsimile of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, is re-released just in time for us to savor it

April 1, 2020 1:57 pm

Intermission Talk: One Man, Two Guvnors, Your Screen

National Theatre Live brings James Corden and his Tony-winning performance into your home

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Birthright: Six Characters in Search of a Common Ground

By Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ Politics underscore but don’t overpower the character-driven epic from Jonathan Spector

Birthright: Political and Personal Issues Intersect to Powerful Effect

By Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ The new play by Jonathan Spector ("Eureka Day") depicts the reunions over two decades of a group of friends who met on a Birthright trip to Israel.

A Walk on the Moon: A Musical Tribute to Enduring Marriage Vows

By David Finkle

★★★☆☆ Pamela Gray adapts her 1999 film, Annmarie Milazzo adds the tuneful score

From Massachusetts: The Zionists, A Family Storm (And The World’s)

By Bob Verini

★★★☆☆ Amidst a hurricane, a Jewish family hashes out Israel and Palestine, solving little but revealing plenty

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Melanie Moore in Black Swan. Photo by Hawver and Hall

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