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TT: Eavesdropping on Tom Stoppard with Gwen Orel
Tom Stoppard, who might just be the greatest living English-language playwright, is in Manhattan on business, and made a couple of public appearances last week. Alas, I was unavoidably elsewhere, but my friend Gwen Orel, ...

TT: A traveling drama critic orders dinner for one

TT: Almanac
"If the explorer moves toward the risks of the formless and the unknown, the tourist moves toward the security of pure cliché. It is between these two poles that the traveler mediates." Paul Fussell, Abroad

The Clyde Fitch Report

New Podcast: The Leonard Jacobs Show, with Guest Co-Host George Demas

Ford's Theatre Society to Receive National Medal of Arts

More on the Death of Journalism, Blech

nytheatre mike 2.0

Weekend Recap
I saw a couple of friends’ shows this past weekend - great, lovely stuff that I feel compelled to draw your attention to…

Parabasis

Too Much Memory To Transfer

Superfluities Redux

Organum
His canvases, Rothko insisted, were tragic: he was never in acceptance of those who characterized them as calm, or without conflict. Peering closer at them (as he would have us look at them – from eighteen inches away, he said, in his more dogmatic

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Review: Avast and Avast II - The Welshman Cometh

The Wicked Stage

Roubaix Baby
If Anton Chekhov were alive today, had developed a mild case of ADD and a killer CD collection, and had for some reason decided to make a Christmas-family-reunion movie set in the humble French town of Roubaix, ...