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Buzz Roddy and Cliff Miller in ’Edgar & Patrick’

Play By Play Unchained

By J. Peter Bergman | Jun 19
Stageworks Hudson officially opens its summer season with this charming collection of one-act plays.


Theatre Features

Lisa Lampanelli

One Mean Queen :: Lisa Lampanelli’s Reign of Comedy

By Tim Parks
Comedy’s lovable Queen of Mean, Lisa Lampanelli, takes her reign as a brutally funny woman very seriously.
Lisa Lampanelli

NPH to Broadway as ’Hedwig’ Next Spring

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Neil Patrick Harris to star in Broadway production of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."
Lisa Lampanelli

Equity or Not? Reagle’s ’Chicago’ Actors Illustrate Dilemma

By Kay Bourne
For two actors in the Reagle Music Theatre’s production of "Chicago," being a member of Actors Equity can be viewed as illustrating the issues facing performers today.
Lisa Lampanelli

George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde & LGBT Advocacy

By Brian Wallace
George Bernard Shaw first made his mark as a critic and ended his career as an author of theatrical masterpieces. But he never lost his flair for expressing an opinion, as he did about Oscar Wilde’s imprisonment.
Lisa Lampanelli

Tony Awards Showcase Classic Style

When it comes to fashion, Broadway actors seem to save the drama for the stage. The black-tie tuxedos and gowns on the red carpet at the Tony Awards were mostly classic styles.
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Theatre Reviews

Black Comedy

By Kilian Melloy
It’s clear from his landmark plays "Equus" and "Amadeus" that Peter Shaffer has a sense of humor. But "Black Comedy" reminds us that he also has a sense of farce.

Master Class

By J. Peter Bergman
Shakespeare & Company stages the new classic about Greek-American soprano Maria Callas teaching a talented band of students at Juilliard.
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