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Play Title: “Hamlet”
Article title: Indecision 2008
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-06-30
Director: Oskar Eustis
Play Title: “Edward Albee’s Occupant”
Article title: Seeing Is Believing
Playwright: Edward Albee
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-06-23
Director: Pam MacKinnon
Play Title: “The Pitmen Painters”
Article title: Seeing Is Believing
Playwright: Lee Hall
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-06-23
Director: Max Roberts
Play Title: “Endgame”
Article title: Diehards
Playwright: Samuel Beckett
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-05-19
Director: Andrei Belgrader
Play Title: “Top Girls”
Article title: Diehards
Playwright: Caryl Churchill
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-05-19
Director: James Macdonald
Play Title: “The Country Girl”
Article title: The Fight Back
Playwright: Clifford Odets
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-05-12
Director: Mike Nichols — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Thurgood”
Article title: The Fight Back
Playwright: George Stevens, Jr
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-05-12
Director: Leonard Foglia
Play Title: “South Pacific”
Article title: A Thing Called Hope
Playwright: Richard Rodgers — Anthologized in “Honkytonk Parade” and Oscar Hammerstein
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-04-14
Director: Bartlett Sher
Play Title:
Article title: Mother Load
Playwright: music by Jule Styne; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-04-07
Director: Arthur Laurents
Play Title: “Macbeth”
Article title: The Haunted
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-03-03
Director: Rupert Goold
Play Title: “Sunday in the Park with George”
Article title: The Haunted
Playwright: Stephen Sondheim
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-03-03
Director: Sam Buntrock
Play Title:
Article title: Presidential Pratfalls
Playwright: David Mamet — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-01-28
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “Othello”
Article title: Majestic Moor
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2008-01-21
Director: Grandage, Michael
Play Title: “Is He Dead?”
Article title: DEVIL MAY CARE
Playwright: Mark Twain and David Ives
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-12-17
Director: Michael Blakemore
Play Title: “The Seafarer”
Article title: DEVIL MAY CARE
Playwright: Conor McPherson
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-12-17
Director: Conor McPherson
Play Title: “Cymbeline”
Article title: Mad, Bad, and Rad
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-12-10
Director: Mark Lamos
Play Title: “Peter and Jerry”
Article title: Stiffs
Playwright: Edward Albee
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-11-19
Director: Pam MacKinnon
Play Title: “Young Frankenstein”
Article title: Stiffs
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-11-19
Director: Susan Stroman
Play Title: “Cyrano de Bergerac”
Article title: Fighting and Writing
Playwright: David Leveaux
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-11-12
Director: Edmond Rostand
Play Title: “None of the Above”
Article title: Lay It As It Plays
Playwright: Jenny Lyn Bader
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-10-22
Director: Julie Kramer
Play Title: “The Ritz”
Article title: Lay It As It Plays
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-10-22
Play Title: “Dividing the Estate”
Article title: Pay and Play
Playwright: Horton Foote
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-10-15
Director: Michael Wilson
Play Title: “Mauritius”
Article title: Pay and Play
Playwright: Theresa Rebeck
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-10-15
Director: Doug Hughes
Play Title: “Eurydice”
Article title: Gods and Dolls
Playwright: Sarah Ruhl
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-07-02
Director: Les Waters
Play Title: “Rabbit”
Article title: Gods and Dolls
Playwright: Nina Raine
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-07-02
Director: Nina Raine
Play Title: “10 Million Miles”
Article title: Hiding in Plain Sight
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-06-25
Director: Michael Mayer
Play Title: “In a Dark Dark House”
Article title: Hiding in Plain Sight
Playwright: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-06-25
Director: Carolyn Cantor
Play Title: “The Rose Tattoo”
Article title: Kiss of Life
Playwright: Tennessee Williams
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-05-28
Director: Nicholas Hytner and Steven Pimlott
Play Title: “Persephone”; “Biography”
Article title: Portrait of the Artist
Playwright: Noah Haidle
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-05-07
Director: Nicholas Martin
Play Title: “Persephone”; “Biography”
Article title: Portrait of the Artist
Playwright: S.N. Behrman
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-05-07
Director: J.R. Sullivan
Play Title: “The Year of Magical Thinking”
Article title: Designated Mourner
Playwright: Joan Didion
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-04-09
Director: David Hare
Play Title: “Curtains”
Article title: Sleuths and Truths
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-04-02
Director: Scott Ellis
Play Title: “Jack Goes Boating”
Article title: Sleuths and Truths
Playwright: Bob Glaudini
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-04-02
Director: Peter DuBois
Play Title: “Mary Rose”
Article title: Trapped in Time
Playwright: Barrie, J. M.
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-03-05
Director: Tina Landau
Play Title: “Salvage”
Article title: Trapped in Time
Playwright: Tom Stoppard
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-03-05
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: “All That I Will Ever Be”
Article title: Sight Unseen
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-02-19
Play Title: “The Fever”
Article title: Sight Unseen
Publication Date: Issue of 2007-02-19
Play Title: “A Very Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant”
Article title: Lost in Paradise
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-12-25
Play Title: “The Apple Tree”; “A Very Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant”
Article title: Lost in Paradise
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-12-25
Play Title: “The Voysey Inheritance”
Article title: Pocket-Picking
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-12-18
Play Title: “Company”; “The Vertical Hour”
Article title: Sour Ball
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-12-11
Play Title: “The Vertical Hour”
Article title: Sour Ball
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-12-11
Play Title: “Vigils”
Article title: The Grief Game
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-11-06
Play Title: “My Name is Rachel Corrie”; “Emergence-See”
Article title: Human Shield
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-10-30
Play Title: “Wrecks”; “Heartbreak House”
Article title: Blowing Smoke
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-10-23
Play Title: “A Chorus Line”; “Birth and After Birth”
Article title: Toeing the Line
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-10-16
Play Title: “Rock ‘n’ Roll”
Article title: Czechs and Balances
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-07-24
Director: Trevor Nunn
Play Title: “Spring Awakening”
Article title: Topic A
Playwright: Frank Wedekind
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-06-26
Director: Michael Mayer
Play Title: “The Water’s Edge”
Article title: Topic A
Playwright: Theresa Rebeck
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-06-26
Director: Will Frears
Play Title: “Some Girl(s)”
Article title: Blood Under the Bridge
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-06-19
Director: Jo Bonney
Play Title: “Faith Healer”
Article title: Crisis of Faith
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-05-15
Director: Jonathan Kent
Play Title: “The Drowsy Chaperone”
Article title: Crisis of Faith
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-05-15
Director: Casey Nicholaw
Play Title: “The History Boys”
Article title: Hit and Miss
Playwright: Alan Bennett
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-05-01
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Play Title: “The Threepenny Opera”
Article title: Hit and Miss
Playwright: Bertolt Brecht; Kurt Weill; Wallace Shawn — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-05-01
Director: Scott Elliott
Play Title: “Everything Bad & Beautiful” (Daryl Roth)
Article title: Masquerade
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-04-17
Play Title: “Tryst”
Article title: Masquerade
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-04-17
Director: Joe Brancato
Play Title: “A Safe Harbor for Elizabeth Bishop”
Article title: Hungry Hearts
Playwright: Marta Goes
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-04-10
Director: Richard Jay-Alexander
Play Title: “Pen”
Article title: Hungry Hearts
Playwright: David Marshall Grant
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-04-10
Director: Will Frears
Play Title: “The Lieutenant of Inishmore”
Article title: Blood Simple
Playwright: Martin McDonagh
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-03-13
Director: Wilson Milam
Play Title: “The Pajama Game”
Article title: Boom and Doom
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-03-06
Director: Kathleen Marshall
Play Title: “The Seven”
Article title: Boom and Doom
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-03-06
Director: Jo Bonney
Play Title: “Red Light Winter”
Article title: Thrillers and Killers
Playwright: Adam Rapp
Publication Date: Issue of 2006-02-27
Director: Adam Rapp
Play Title: “A Touch of the Poet”
Article title: Weasel Words
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-12-19
Director: Doug Hughes
Play Title: “The Room” and “Celebration”
Article title: Weasel Words
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-12-19
Director: Neil Pepe
Play Title: “Miss Witherspoon”
Article title: Artificial Respiration
Playwright: Christopher Durang
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-12-12
Director: Emily Mann
Play Title: “The Color Purple”
Article title: Artificial Respiration
Playwright: Marsha Norman
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-12-12
Director: Gary Griffin
Play Title: “Mr. Marmalade”
Article title: Bleak House
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-12-05
Director: Michael Greif
Play Title: “The Ruby Sunrise”
Article title: Bleak House
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-12-05
Director: Oskar Eustis
Play Title: “Jersey Boys”
Article title: Music Men
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-11-14
Director: Des McAnuff
Play Title: “See What I Wanna See”
Article title: Music Men
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-11-14
Director: Ted Sperling
Play Title: “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”
Article title: Music Men
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-11-14
Director: John Doyle
Play Title: “The Odd Couple”
Article title: Reversal of Fortune
Playwright: Neil Simon
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-11-07
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “Third”
Article title: Reversasl of Fortune
Playwright: Wendy Wasserstein
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-11-07
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: “A Soldier’s Play”
Article title: Race Records
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-10-31
Director: Jo Bonney
Play Title: “Absurd Person Singular”
Article title: Race Records
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-10-31
Director: John Tillinger
Play Title: “Troilus and Cressida”
Article title: Talking the Talk
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-09-19
Play Title: “Le Dernier Caravansérail (Odyssées)”
Article title: The New Nomads
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-08-01
Director: Ariane Mnouchkine
Play Title: “Billy Elliot”
Article title: On Your Toes
Playwright: Elton John
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-07-04
Director: Steven Daldry
Play Title: “After the Night and the Music”
Article title: Sweet and Sour
Playwright: Elaine May
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-06-13
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: “BFE”
Article title: Sweet and Sour
Playwright: Julia Cho
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-06-13
Director: Gordon Edelstein
Play Title: “Mortal Ladies Possessed”
Article title: Unmaking the World
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-06-06
Director: Stuart Mullins
Play Title: “Terrorism”
Article title: Unmaking the World
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-06-06
Director: Will Frears
Play Title: “The Argument”
Article title: Unmaking the World
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-06-06
Director: Maria Mileaf
Play Title: “Radio Golf”
Article title: Hill Street Blues
Playwright: August Wilson
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-05-16
Director: Timothy Douglas
Play Title: “Sweet Charity”
Article title: Hill Street Blues
Playwright: Neil Simon
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-05-16
Director: Walter Bobbie
Play Title: “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Article title: Survivors
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-05-09
Director: Edward Hall
Play Title: “Glengarry Glen Ross”
Article title: Survivors
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-05-09
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “Spamalot”
Article title: March Madness
Playwright: Eric Idle
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-28
Director: Mike Nichols — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Orson’s Shadow”
Article title: Solos and Solitaries
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-21
Director: David Cromer
Play Title: “Primo”
Article title: Solos and Solitaries
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-21
Director: Richard Wilson
Play Title: “Woman Before a Glass”
Article title: Solos and Solitaries
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-21
Director: Casey Childs
Play Title: “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”
Article title: Scoundrel Time
Playwright: Jeffrey Lane
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-14
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: “Romance”
Article title: Soundrel Time
Playwright: David Mamet — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-14
Director: Neil Pepe
Play Title: “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot”
Article title: Scoundrel Time
Playwright: Stephen Adly Guirgis
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-03-14
Director: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Play Title: “Brooklyn Boy”
Article title: Prisoners of Envy
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-02-14
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: “Hurlyburly”
Article title: Prisoners of Envy
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-02-14
Director: Scott Elliott
Play Title: “Fat Pig”
Article title: Mr. Wrong
Playwright: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2005-01-03
Director: Jo Bonney
Play Title: “Gem of the Ocean”
Article title: Troubled Waters
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-12-20
Director: Kenny Leon
Play Title: “Doubt”
Article title: Playing Your Hunches
Playwright: John Patrick Shanley
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-12-13
Director: Doug Hughes
Play Title: “Pacific Overtures”
Article title: Playing Your Hunches
Playwright: Stephen Sondheim
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-12-13
Director: Amon Miyamoto
Play Title: “A Second Hand Memory”
Article title: The Destiny of Me
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-12-06
Director: Woody Allen
Play Title: “Back with a Vengeance!”
Article title: The Destiny of Me
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-12-06
Director: ame Edna (a.k.a. Barry Humphries)
Play Title: “The God of Hell”
Article title: Shadowboxing
Playwright: Sam Shepard
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-11-29
Director: Lou Jacob
Play Title: “Five by Tenn”
Article title: Soul Sketches
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-11-22
Director: Michael Kahn
Play Title: “9 Parts of Desire”
Article title: The Fury and the Jury
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-11-08
Director: Joanna Settle
Play Title: “Twelve Angry Men”
Article title: The Fury and the Jury
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-11-08
Director: Scott Ellis
Play Title: “Reckless”
Article title: Running Wild
Playwright: Craig Lucas
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-10-25
Director: Mark Brokaw
Play Title: “Richard III”
Article title: Running Wild
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-10-25
Director: Peter DuBois
Play Title: “Last Easter”
Article title: The Laughing Cure
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-10-18
Director: Doug Hughes
Play Title: “White Chocolate”
Article title: The Laughing Cure
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-10-18
Director: David Schweizer
Play Title: “Stuff Happens”
Article title: Collateral Damage
Playwright: David Hare
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-09-27
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Play Title: “Sight Unseen”
Article title: Battle of the Exes
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-06-07
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: “Boy”
Article title: Down and Out
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-05-31
Director: Joe Calarco
Play Title: “Light Raise the Roof”
Article title: Down and Out
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-05-31
Director: Michael John Garcés
Play Title: “A Raisin in the Sun”
Article title: Puffy and Fluffy
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-05-10
Director: Kenny Leon
Play Title: “Bombay Dreams”
Article title: Puffy and Fluffy
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-05-10
Director: Stephen Pimlott
Play Title: “Assassins”
Article title: Stalkers and Talkers
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-05-03
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “Jumpers”
Article title: Stalkers and Talkers
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-05-03
Director: David Leveaux
Play Title: “Intimate Apparel”
Article title: Unnatural History
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-04-19
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: “Match”
Article title: Unnatural History
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-04-19
Director: Nicholas Martin
Play Title: “Sarah, Sarah”
Article title: Hide and Seek
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-04-12
Director: Mark Nelson
Play Title: “Sly Fox”
Article title: Hide and Seek
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-04-12
Director: Arthur Penn
Play Title: “Twentieth Century”
Article title: Screwballs & Oddballs
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-04-05
Director: Walter Bobbie
Play Title: “Well”
Article title: Screwballs & Oddballs
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-04-05
Director: Leigh Silverman
Play Title: “Bridge and Tunnel”
Article title: Bittersweet
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-03-08
Director: Tony Taccone
Play Title: “Fiddler on the Roof”
Article title: Bittersweet
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-03-08
Director: David Leveaux
Play Title: “Drowning Crow”
Article title: Swan Songs
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-03-01
Director: Marion McClinton
Play Title: “Roulette”
Article title: Swan Songs
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-03-01
Director: Trip Cullman
Play Title: “The Stendhal Syndrome” (“Full Frontal Nudity”; “Prelude and Liebestod”)
Article title: Swan Songs
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-03-01
Director: Leonard Folgia
Play Title: “The Light in the Piazza”
Article title: Innocence Abroad
Playwright: Adam Guettel
Publication Date: Issue of 2004-02-02
Director: Bartlett Sher
Play Title: “Caroline, or Change”
Article title: Underwater Blues
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-12-08
Director: George C. Wolfe
Play Title: “Anna in the Tropics”
Article title: Show and Tell
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-12-01
Director: Emily Mann
Play Title: “Henry IV”
Article title: Show and Tell
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-12-01
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”
Article title: Bitches and Witches
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-11-10
Director: Anthony Page
Play Title: “Wicked”
Article title: Bitches and Witches
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-11-10
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “The Retreat from Moscow”
Article title: The Ties That Blind
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-11-03
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: “Omnium Gatherum”
Article title: Cultural Gas
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-10-06
Director: Will Frears
Play Title: “The Harlequin Studies”
Article title: Cultural Gas
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-10-06
Director: Bill Irwin
Play Title: “Democracy”
Article title: Me and My Shadow
Playwright: Michael Frayn
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-09-29
Director: Michael Blakemore
Play Title: “Flesh and Blood”
Article title: Time Trials
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-07-28
Director: Doug Hughes
Play Title: “Henry V”
Article title: Time Trials
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-07-28
Director: Mark Wing-Davey
Play Title: “Elmina’s Kitchen”
Article title: Local Stories
Playwright: Kwame Kwei-Armah
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-07-07
Director: Angus Jackson
Play Title: “His Girl Friday”
Article title: Local Stories
Playwright: John Guare; Ben Hecht; Charles MacArthur; George S. Kaufman
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-07-07
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: "I Am My Own Wife"
Article title: The Shadow Knows
Playwright: Doug Wright
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-06-09
Director: Moisés Kaufman
Play Title: "‘Master Harold’ . . . and the Boys"
Article title: The Shadow Knows
Playwright: Athol Fugard
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-06-09
Director: Lonny Price
Play Title: “Cavedweller”
Article title: Laughter in the Dark
Playwright: Kate Moira Ryan
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-05-26
Director: Michael Greif
Play Title: “Writer’s Block” (“Riverside Drive” and “Old Saybrook”)
Article title: Laughter in the Dark
Playwright: Woody Allen — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-05-26
Director: Woody Allen — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
Article title: Fogbound
Playwright: Eugene O’Neill
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-05-19
Director: Robert Falls
Play Title: “The Look of Love”
Article title: Fogbound
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-05-19
Director: Scott Ellis
Play Title: “Nine”
Article title: Mr. Excitement
Playwright: Arthur Kopit; Maury Yeston
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-04-21
Director: David Leveaux
Play Title: “The Jackie Wilson Story: My Heart is Crying, Crying”
Article title: Mr. Excitement
Playwright: Jackie Taylor
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-04-21
Director: Jackie Taylor
Play Title: “A Day in the Death of Joe Egg”
Article title: Lost in Language
Playwright: Peter Nichols
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-04-14
Director: Lawrence Boswell
Play Title: “Talking Heads”
Article title: Lost in Language
Playwright: Alan Bennett
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-04-14
Director: Michael Engler
Play Title: “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Article title: Rhythm and Blues
Playwright: August Wilson
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-02-17
Director: Marion McClinton
Play Title: “She Stoops to Conquer”
Article title: Men Behaving Badly
Playwright: Oliver Goldsmith
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-01-27
Director: Max Stafford-Clark
Play Title: “The Talking Cure”
Article title: Men Behaving Badly
Playwright: Christopher Hampton
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-01-27
Director: Howard Davies
Play Title: “Dinner at Eight”
Article title: Heartburn
Playwright: George S. Kaufman; Edna Ferber
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-01-06
Director: Gerald Gutierrez
Play Title: “The Mercy Seat”
Article title: Heartburn
Playwright: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2003-01-06
Director: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Adult Entertainment”
Article title: Killing For Company
Playwright: Elaine May
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-12-23
Director: Stanley Donen
Play Title: “Imaginary Friends”
Article title: Killing For Company
Playwright: Nora Ephron
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-12-23
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: “Medea”
Article title: Killing For Company
Playwright: Euripides; Kenneth McLeish; Frederic Raphael
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-12-23
Director: Deborah Warner
Play Title: “Crowns”
Article title: Soul Food
Playwright: Michael Cunningham; Craig Marberry
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-12-16
Director: Regina Taylor
Play Title: “Our Town”
Article title: Soul Food
Playwright: Thornton Wilder
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-12-16
Director: James Naughton
Play Title: “Book of Days”
Article title: Shadow Plays
Playwright: Lanford Wilson
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-11-18
Director: Marshall W. Mason
Play Title: "Hollywood Arms"
Article title: Shadow Plays
Playwright: Carol Burnett; Carrie Hamilton
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-11-18
Director: Harold Prince
Play Title: “Flower Drum Song”
Article title: Despots and Fleshpots
Playwright: David Henry Hwang; Richard Rodgers — Anthologized in “Honkytonk Parade”; Oscar II Hammerstein
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-11-04
Director: Robert Longbottom
Play Title: "The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui"
Article title: Despots and Fleshpots
Playwright: Bertolt Brecht
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-11-04
Director: Simon McBurney
Play Title: “A Man of No Importance”
Article title: Dames at Sea
Playwright: Terrence McNally
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-10-28
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “The Breath of Life”
Article title: Dames at Sea
Playwright: David Hare
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-10-28
Director: Howard Davies
Play Title: “The Exonerated”
Article title: Dames at Sea
Playwright: Erik Jensen; Jessica Blank
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-10-28
Director: Bob Balaban
Play Title: “Our Lady of 121st Street”
Article title: Steak and Cake
Playwright: Stephen Adly Guirgis
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-10-14
Director: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Play Title: “The Butter and Egg Man”
Article title: Steak and Cake
Playwright: George S. Kaufman
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-10-14
Director: David Pittu
Play Title: “The Coast of Utopia”
Article title: Talking Terror
Playwright: Tom Stoppard
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-09-23
Director: Trevor Nunn
Play Title: “Take Me Out”
Article title: Play at the Plate
Playwright: Richard Greenberg
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-07-22
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “Boys and Girls”
Article title: Baby Hunger
Playwright: Tom Donaghy
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-06-10
Director: Gerald Gutierrez
Play Title: “This Thing of Darkness”
Article title: Baby Hunger
Playwright: David Schulner; Craig Lucas
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-06-10
Director: Craig Lucas
Play Title: “The Distance From Here”
Article title: Whatever
Playwright: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-05-27
Director: David Leveaux
Play Title: “Private Lives”
Article title: Love Bites
Playwright: Noël Coward
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-05-06
Director: Howard Davies
Play Title: Robin Williams
Article title: Full Tilt
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-04-08
Play Title: “Oklahoma!”
Article title: O.K. Chorale
Playwright: Oscar II Hammerstein; Richard Rodgers — Anthologized in “Honkytonk Parade”
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-04-01
Director: Trevor Nunn
Play Title: “Mr. Goldwyn”
Article title: Bottom Feeders
Playwright: Marsha Lebby; John Lollos
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-03-25
Director: Gene Saks
Play Title: “Sweet Smell of Success”
Article title: Bottom Feeders
Playwright: John Guare
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-03-25
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Play Title: “Metamorphoses”
Article title: Night for Day
Playwright: Ovid; Mary Zimmerman
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-03-18
Director: Mary Zimmerman
Play Title: “The Crucible”
Article title: Night for Day
Playwright: Arthur Miller — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-03-18
Director: Richard Eyre
Play Title: “An Almost Holy Picture”
Article title: Homeland Defense
Playwright: Heather McDonald
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-02-18
Director: Michael Mayer
Play Title: “Sorrows and Rejoicings”
Article title: Homeland Defense
Playwright: Athol Fugard
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-02-18
Director: Athol Fugard
Play Title: “The Play What I Wrote”
Article title: Bring Me Sunshine
Playwright: Hamish McColl; Sean Foley; Eddie Braben
Publication Date: Issue of 2002-01-21
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Play Title: “The Women”
Article title: Catfights and Backbites
Playwright: Clare Boothe Luce
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-11-19
Director: Scott Elliott
Play Title: “By Jeeves”
Article title: The Land of Nod
Playwright: Alan Ayckbourn; Andrew Lloyd Webber
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-11-12
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Play Title: “Wonder of the World”
Article title: The Land of Nod
Playwright: David Lindsay-Abaire
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-11-12
Director: Christopher Ashley
Play Title: “Mamma Mia!”
Article title: Making a Killing
Playwright: Catherine Johnson
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-11-05
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Play Title: “Thou Shalt Not”
Article title: Making a Killing
Playwright: David Thompson; Harry Jr. Connick; Susan Stroman
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-11-05
Director: Susan Stroman
Play Title: “The Carpetbagger’s Children”
Article title: Texas Bittersweet
Playwright: Horton Foote
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-09-10
Director: Michael Wilson
Article Head: Theatre
Article title: Sea of Love
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-08-20
Play Title: “Blue”
Article title: Haunted Houses
Playwright: Charles Randolph-Wright
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-07-09
Director: Sheldon Epps
Play Title: “Ghost Sonata”
Article title: Haunted Houses
Playwright: August Strindberg
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-07-09
Director: Ingmar Bergman — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Tick, Tick...Boom”
Article title: Haunted Houses
Playwright: Jonathan Larson; David Auburn
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-07-09
Director: Scott Schwartz
Play Title: “The Shape of Things”
Article title: The Makeover Artist
Playwright: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-06-18
Director: Neil Labute — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Glimmer, Glimmer, and Shine”
Article title: Vamping Till Ready
Playwright: Warren Leight
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-06-04
Director: Evan Yionoulis
Play Title: “The Producers”
Article title: Gold Rush
Playwright: Mel Brooks; Thomas Meehan
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-05-07
Director: Susan Stroman
Play Title: “Bat Boy: The Musical”
Article title: Bloodsucker’s Ball
Playwright: Keythe Farley; Brian Flemming; Laurence O’Keefe,
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-04-09
Director: Scott Schwartz
Play Title: “Mnemonic”
Article title: Bloodsucker’s Ball
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-04-09
Director: Simon McBurney
Play Title: “The Book of Liz”
Article title: Bloodsucker’s Ball
Playwright: Amy Sedaris; David Sedaris
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-04-09
Play Title: “Boston Marriage”
Article title: Lust Be a Lady
Playwright: David Mamet — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-04-02
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Play Title: “Design for Living”
Article title: Immodest Proposals
Playwright: Noel Coward — “Coward the Playwright”
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-03-26
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “Lobby Hero”
Article title: Immodest Proposals
Playwright: Kenneth Lonergan
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-03-26
Director: Kenneth Lonergan
Play Title: “Dogeaters”
Article title: Prisoners of Envy
Playwright: Jessica Hagedorn
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-03-19
Director: Michael Greif
Play Title: “Ten Unknowns”
Article title: Prisoners of Envy
Playwright: John Robin Baitz
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-03-19
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Play Title: "À la Recherche"
Article title: Bluebirds of Unhappiness
Playwright: Harold Pinter
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-01-29
Director: Di Trevis
Play Title: "Long Day’s Journey Into Night"
Article title: Bluebirds of Unhappiness
Playwright: Eugene O’Neill
Publication Date: Issue of 2001-01-29
Director: Robin Phillips
Play Title: “Old Money”
Article title: Deep Pockets Run Shallow
Playwright: Wendy Wasserstein
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-12-25
Director: Mark Brokaw
Play Title: “Seussical”
Article title: Deep Pockets Run Shallow
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-12-25
Director: Frank Galati
Play Title: “The Tragedy of Hamlet”
Article title: Hamlet Minceur
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-12-18
Director: Peter Brook
Play Title: “The Late Henry Moss”
Article title: Giving Up the Ghost
Playwright: Sam Shepherd
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-12-04
Director: Sam Shepherd
Play Title: “Tantalus”
Article title: Shaggy Gods Story
Playwright: John Barton
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-11-13
Director: Peter (Sir) Hall
Play Title: “The Ballad of Little Jo”
Article title: Beyond Sondheim
Playwright: Adam Guettel; Tina Landau
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-10-16
Director: Tina Landau
Play Title: “The Best Man”
Article title: Way of the World
Playwright: Gore Vidal
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-10-02
Director: Ethan McSweeney
Play Title: “Coriolanus”
Article title: The Death of Kings
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-09-18
Director: Jonathan Kent
Play Title: “Richard II”
Article title: The Death of Kings
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-09-18
Director: Jonathan Kent
Play Title: “Orpheus Descending”
Article title: Heavenly Itch
Playwright: Tennessee Williams
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-07-17
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Play Title: “The Designated Mourner”
Article title: Past Forgetting
Playwright: Wallace Shawn — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-05-15
Director: André Gregory
Play Title: “Our Lady of Sligo”
Article title: Displaced Persons
Playwright: SebastianHamilton, Melinda Page Barry
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-05-08
Director: Max Stafford-Clark
Play Title: “Uncle Vanya”
Article title: Displaced Persons
Playwright: Anton Chekhov; Mike Poulton (Translator)
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-05-08
Director: Michael Mayer
Play Title: “Copenhagen”
Article title: Bombs and Qualms
Playwright: Michael Frayn
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-04-24
Director: Michael Blakemore
Play Title: “The Wild Party”
Article title: Bombs and Qualms
Playwright: Joseph Moncure March
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-04-24
Director: George C. Wolfe
Play Title: “Celebration”de la Tour, Andy
Article title: The Natural
Playwright: Harold Pinter
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-04-03
Director: Harold Pinter
Play Title: “The Room”
Article title: The Natural
Playwright: Harold Pinter
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-04-03
Director: Harold Pinter
Play Title: “American Buffalo”
Article title: The Vicious Campfire
Playwright: David Mamet — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-03-27
Director: Neil Pepe
Play Title: “True West”
Article title: The Vicious Campfire
Playwright: Sam Shepard
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-03-27
Director: Matthew Warchus
Play Title: “Loot”
Article title: Expect the Expected
Playwright: Joe Orton — “Prick up your Ears”
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-03-20
Director: Andrei Belgrader
Play Title: “Tale of the Allergist’s Wife”
Article title: Expect the Expected
Playwright: Charles Busch
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-03-20
Director: Lynne Meadow
Play Title: “The Altruists”
Article title: Expect the Expected
Playwright: Nicky Silver
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-03-20
Director: David Warren
Play Title: “The Invention of Love”
Article title: Love’s Sad Sack
Playwright: Tom Stoppard
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-02-14
Director: Carey Perloff; Blanka Zizka
Play Title: “Dirty Blonde”
Article title: Quips and Hips
Playwright: Claudia Shear
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-02-07
Director: James Lapine
Play Title: “Wrong Mountain”
Article title: Quips and Hips
Playwright: David Hirson
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-02-07
Director: Richard Jones
Play Title: “The Lady in the Van”
Article title: The Odd Couple
Playwright: Alan Bennett
Publication Date: Issue of 2000-01-24
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Play Title: “Marie Christine”
Article title: Open Secrets
Playwright: Michael John LaChiusa
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-12-20
Director: Graciela Daniele
Play Title: “Y2K”
Article title: Open Secrets
Playwright: Arthur Kopit
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-12-20
Director: Bob Balaban
Play Title: “Kiss Me, Kate”
Article title: Brush Up Your Porter
Playwright: Cole Porter — Anthologized in “Honkytonk Parade”; John Guare; Sam and Bella Spewack
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-11-29
Director: Michael Blakemore
Play Title: “The Dead”
Article title: Dancing With Shades
Playwright: Shaun Davey; Richard Nelson
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-11-08
Director: Jack Hofsiss; Richard Nelson
Play Title: “Dame Edna: The Royal Tour”
Article title: Nothing Like a Dame
Playwright: Barry Humphries
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-11-01
Play Title: “Contact”
Article title: Gotta Dance
Playwright: John Weidman
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-10-18
Director: Susan Stroman
Play Title: “Epic Proportions”
Article title: Gotta Dance
Playwright: Larry Coen; David Crane
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-10-18
Director: Jerry Zaks
Play Title: “Do You Come Here Often?”
Article title: Goofballs of Great Britain
Playwright: Sean Foley; Hamish McColl
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-09-27
Director: Jozef Houben
Play Title: “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui”
Article title: Last Act
Playwright: Bertolt Brecht
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-07-19
Director: Heiner Müller
Play Title: “Morning Star”
Article title: Family Romance
Playwright: Sylvia Regan
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-05-24
Director: Frank Galati
Play Title: “The Lonesome West”
Article title: Family Romance
Playwright: Martin McDonagh
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-05-24
Director: Garry Hines
Play Title: “The Weir”
Article title: The Bayjaysus Factor
Playwright: Conor McPherson
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-04-12
Director: Ian Rickson
Play Title: “Betty’s Summer Vacation”
Article title: That Loving Feeling
Playwright: Christopher Durang
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-04-05
Director: Nicholas Martin
Play Title: “Closer”
Article title: That Loving Feeling
Playwright: Patrick Marber
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-04-05
Director: Patrick Marber
Play Title: “Via Dolorosa”
Article title: The Playwright’s Homage
Playwright: David Hare
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-03-29
Director: Stephen Daldry
Play Title: “Death of a Salesman”
Article title: Fugitive Mind
Playwright: Arthur Miller — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-03-08
Director: Robert Falls
Play Title: “Not About Nightingales”
Article title: Fugitive Mind
Playwright: Tennessee Williams
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-03-08
Director: Trevor Nunn
Play Title: “Ashes to Ashes”
Article title: Nobody’s Darling
Playwright: Harold Pinter
Publication Date: Issue of 1999-02-22
Director: Karel Reisz
Play Title: “Electra”
Article title: Ancient and Modern
Playwright: Sophocles; Frank McGuinness
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-12-28
Director: David Leveaux
Play Title: “Parade”
Article title: Ancient and Modern
Playwright: Alfred Uhry; Jason Robert Brown
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-12-28
Director: Hal Prince
Play Title: “The Blue Room”
Article title: Ancient and Modern
Playwright: David Hare
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-12-28
Director: Sam Mendes
Play Title: “Side Man”
Article title: Unembraceable You
Playwright: Warren Leight
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-11-23
Director: Michael Mayer
Play Title: “This Is Our Youth”
Article title: Unembraceable You
Playwright: Kenneth Lonergan
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-11-23
Director: Mark Brokaw
Play Title: “Swan Lake”
Article title: Dancing in the Dark
Playwright: Pytor Ilich Tchaikovsky
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-10-19
Director: Matthew Bourne
Play Title: “Marco Polo Sings a Solo”
Article title: Ice Follies
Playwright: John Guare
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-10-12
Director: Mel Shapiro
Play Title:
Article title: In the Wings
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-09-14
Play Title: “The Cider House Rules”
Article title: Breaking the Blues
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-08-17
Director: Tom Hulce; Jane Jones
Play Title: “The Iceman Cometh”
Article title: In the Barroom
Playwright: Eugene O’Neill
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-06-01
Director: Howard Davies
Play Title: “Saturn Returns: A Concert”
Article title: Present Absences
Playwright: Adam Guettel
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-04-13
Director: Tina Landau
Play Title: “The Chairs”
Article title: Present Absences
Playwright: Eugène Ionesco
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-04-13
Director: Simon McBurney
Play Title: “A Flea in Her Ear”
Article title: Eyes of the Beholder
Playwright: Georges Feydeau
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-03-23
Director: Bill Irwin
Play Title: “Art”
Article title: Eyes of the Beholder
Playwright: Yasmina Reza
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-03-23
Play Title: “Mizlansky/Zilinsky; or ‘Schmucks’”
Article title: Love Among the Ruins
Playwright: Jon Robin Baitz
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-03-16
Director: Joe Mantello
Play Title: “The Beauty Queen of Leenane”
Article title: Love Among the Ruins
Playwright: Martin McDonagh
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-03-16
Director: Garry Hynes
Play Title: “Griller”
Article title: Dark Meat
Playwright: Eric Bogosian
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-02-16
Director: Robert Falls
Play Title: “Shopping and Fucking”
Article title: Dark Meat
Playwright: Mark Ravenhill
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-02-16
Director: Gemma Bodinetz; Max Stafford-Clark
Play Title: “Ragtime”
Article title: Making History
Playwright: Terrence McNally
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-02-02
Director: Terrence McNally
Play Title: “A View from the Bridge”
Article title: Treachery Grows in Brooklyn
Playwright: Arthur Miller — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-01-05
Director: Michael Mayer
Play Title: “Pride’s Crossing”
Article title: Treachery Grows in Brooklyn
Playwright: Tina Howe
Publication Date: Issue of 1998-01-05
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: “Ivanov”
Article title: A Short History of Abdication
Playwright: Anton Chekhov
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-12-01
Director: Gerald Gutierrez
Play Title: “Mojo”
Article title: A Short History of Abdication
Playwright: Jez Butterworth
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-12-01
Director: Neil Pepe
Play Title: “The Lion King”
Article title: Animal Magnetism
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-11-24
Director: Julie Taymor
Play Title: “Amy’s View”
Article title: London in Love
Playwright: David Hare
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-07-21
Director: Richard (Sir) Eyre
Play Title: “Closer”
Article title: London in Love
Playwright: Patrick Marber
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-07-21
Director: Patrick Marber
Play Title: “Candide”
Article title: Not Quite Utopia
Playwright: Leonard Bernstein; Lillian Hellman; Richard Wilbur
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-05-19
Director: Hal Prince
Play Title: “Little Foxes”
Article title: Not Quite Utopia
Playwright: Lillian Hellman
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-05-19
Director: Jack O’Brien
Play Title: “A Doll’s House”
Article title: Husbands and Wives
Playwright: Henrik Ibsen
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-04-14
Director: Anthony Page
Play Title: “The Young Man From Atlanta”
Article title: Husbands and Wives
Playwright: Horton Foote
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-04-14
Director: Robert Falls
Play Title: “Play On!”
Article title: Shakespearean Rag
Playwright: Cheryl L. West
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-04-07
Director: Sheldon Epps
Play Title: “Violet”
Article title: Shakespearean Rag
Playwright: Brian & Tesori, Jeanine Crawley
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-04-07
Director: Susan H. Schulman
Play Title: “A Question of Mercy”
Article title: Death-Defying Acts
Playwright: David Rabe
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-03-24
Director: Douglas Hughes
Play Title: “One Flea Spare”
Article title: Death-Defying Acts
Playwright: Naomi Wallace
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-03-24
Director: Ron Daniel
Play Title: “The Cripple of Inishmaan”
Article title: The Gift of Gab
Playwright: Martin McDonagh
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-01-27
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Play Title: “Ragtime”
Article title: It’s Ragtime Again
Playwright: E.L. Doctorow
Publication Date: Issue of 1997-01-20
Director: Frank Galati
Play Title: “God Said ‘Ha!’”
Article title: Ghosts in the Machine
Playwright: Julia Sweeney
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-12-02
Play Title: “Golden Child”
Article title: Ghosts in the Machine
Playwright: David Henry Hwang
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-12-02
Director: James Lapine
Play Title: “Chicago”
Article title: Mr. Producer, I’m Talkin’ To You, Sir
Playwright: ander & Ebb
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-11-25
Director: Walter Bobbie
Play Title: “Present Laughter”
Article title: Mr. Producer, I’m Talkin’ To You, Sir
Playwright: Noel Coward — “Coward the Playwright”
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-11-25
Director: Scott Elliott
Play Title: “Skylight”
Article title: A Moral Affair
Playwright: David Hare
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-09-30
Director: Richard Eyre
Play Title: “Old Wicked Songs”
Article title: Heaven Can Wait
Playwright: Jon Marans
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-09-16
Director: Seth Barrish
Play Title: “Summer and Smoke”
Article title: Heaven Can Wait
Playwright: Tennessee Williams
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-09-16
Director: David Warren
Play Title:
Article title: Laugh Track
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-08-12
Play Title: “Martin Guerre”
Article title: Village Voice
Playwright: Cameron MacIntosh (producer); Claude-Michel Schonberg (composer); Hardy Edward (lyricist)
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-07-29
Director: Declan Donnellan
Play Title: “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”
Article title: Lowdown Sensations
Playwright: Burt Shevelove; Larry Gelbart
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-05-20
Director: Jerry Zaks
Play Title: “Bring In da Noise, Bring In da Funk”
Article title: Lowdown Sensations
Playwright: Savion Glover; Jeffrey Wright
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-05-20
Director: George C. Wolfe
Play Title: “Venus”
Article title: Lowdown Sensations
Playwright: Suzan-Lori Parks
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-05-20
Director: Richard Foreman
Play Title: “Seven Guitars”
Article title: Black and Blues
Playwright: August Wilson
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-04-15
Director: Lloyd Richards
Play Title: “Rent”
Article title: Hello and Goodbye
Playwright: Jonathan Larson
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-02-19
Director: Michael Greif
Play Title: “The Way of the World”
Article title: Face Value
Playwright: William Congreve
Publication Date: Issue of 1996-01-15
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Play Title: “Bring In ‘da Noise/Bring In ‘da Funk”
Article title: Big and Bad Wolfe
Playwright: Savion Glover
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-12-04
Director: George C. Wolfe
Play Title: “The Tempest”
Article title: Big and Bad Wolfe
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-12-04
Director: George C. Wolfe
Play Title: “Mrs. Klein”
Article title: My Fair Fella
Playwright: Nicholas Wright
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-11-20
Director: Nicholas Wright
Play Title: “Victor/Victoria”
Article title: My Fair Fella
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-11-20
Director: Blake Edwards
Play Title: “Moonlight”
Article title: Life After Death
Playwright: Harold Pinter
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-11-06
Director: Karel Reisz
Play Title: “Company”
Article title: The Wizard of Loss
Playwright: George Furth
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-10-23
Director: Scott Ellis
Play Title: “The Steward of Christendom”
Article title: The Good and Faithful Servant
Playwright: Sebastian Barry
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-10-02
Director: Max Stafford-Clark
Play Title: “Cavalcade”
Article title: Whiz Kid of the West End
Playwright: Noël Coward
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-09-04
Director: Christopher Newton; Duncan McIntosh
Play Title: “Richard II”
Article title: Blues For His Majesty
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-07-10
Director: Deborah Warner
Play Title: “Hamlet”
Article title: Matinee Idolatry
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-05-15
Director: Jonathan Kent
Play Title: “The Misanthrope”
Article title: The Battle of the Vanities
Playwright: oliere
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-05-08
Director: Ingmar Bergman — Anthologized in “Show and Tell”
Play Title: “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”
Article title: Songs of the Suits
Playwright: Anita Loos
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-04-24
Director: Charles Repole
Play Title: “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”
Article title: Songs of the Suits
Playwright: Frank Loesser
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-04-24
Director: Des McAnuff
Play Title: “Arcadia”
Article title: Blowing Hot and Cold
Playwright: Tom Stoppard
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-04-17
Director: Trevor Nunn
Play Title: “The Old Lady’s Guide to Survival”
Article title: Dancing in the Dark
Playwright: Mayo Simon
Publication Date: Issue of 1995-03-06
Director: Alan Mandell
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