HARRY'S MANE MAN

By BARBARA HOFFMAN
October 14, 2008 - SO this is the guy Harry Potter thinks is hot. Meet "Equus" actor Lorenzo Pisoni, of whom Daniel Radcliffe said, "If I was gay or a female, I'd just want to marry him. He's gorgeous, and he's a really cool bloke as well." As they say in "Equus" (well, maybe they don't): Whoa! "Honestly...

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MARRIED COUPLE'S BOND CAPTIVATING

By FRANK SCHECK
October 13, 2008 -
THE new Plat form Theatre Group makes an auspicious debut with its revival of Lee Blessing's "Two Rooms." This intense drama about the bond between a hostage and his grieving wife has...more >
SAN FRANCISCO TREAT

By CLIVE BARNES
October 13, 2008 -
EUROPE has a strange attitude to America's three major classic dance companies - New York City Bal let, American Ballet Theatre and the San Francisco Ballet - nowadays often giving the golden...more >
TEEN TALK

REAL KIDS COMPARE '13' TO REAL LIFE

By NATHAN BURSTEIN
October 11, 2008 -
AS you can tell by its title and the age of its cast - 13 to 17 - Broadway's new musical "13" is basically an all-teen affair, onstage and off. It's the story of Evan Goldman, a bar...more >
BIDDING FOR B'WAY'S JEWELS

BIG NAMES BATTLE TO CONTROL STAGE CLASSICS

By MICHAEL RIEDEL
October 10, 2008 -
THE first round of bidding has begun for the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, the privately held company that controls what is probably the most valuable back catalog in the theater business...more >
'ZORRO' MAKING ITS MARK

By CLIVE BARNES
October 10, 2008 -
LONDON - One of the pleasures for New York theater buffs abroad is in guessing whether this or that West End production will make it to Broadway. So far, the buzz here is building around the...more >
A BAD INHERITANCE DAY

HAVING A BAD INHERITANCE DAY

By FRANK SCHECK
October 9, 2008 -
DOES the prospect of seeing yet another "Tempest" or "Seagull" leave you cold? Then head to the Mint Theater Company, which has unearthed yet another fascinating rarity: "The...more >
TAYMOR'S WEB OF RICHES

'SPIDER-MAN' BUDGET SWELLS TO $40 MILLION

By MICHAEL RIEDEL
October 8, 2008 -
IN this econ omy, every body's tight ening their belts. Every body, that is, but Julie Taymor. The genius director of "The Lion King" has never met a budget she didn't blow right...more >
'MAN' STAR SHINES, REST NEED SEASONING

By FRANK SCHECK
October 8, 2008 -
IT'S easy to see why Frank Langella chose "A Man for All Seasons" for his return to the stage after "Frost/Nixon." This endlessly versatile three-time Tony winner brings as...more >
STUB YOUR POE WITH A BIG BANG

By FRANK SCHECK
October 7, 2008 -
MANY shows involve audience participation, but few provide as heady a sense of empowerment as "Eureka!" does. This latest experimental production by the indefatigable Living Theatre gives...more >
HAIR-BRAINED PLAY A BIT TOO OVER-THE-TOP

By FRANK SCHECK
October 7, 2008 -
'WIG OUT!," the new play about the competitive world of drag-queen ballrooms, is fabulous. And I mean that in the gayest sense of the word. Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney ("The...more >