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• 'Race' to Broadway to see Mamet's exceptional play

  David Mamet's latest drama, now on the Broadway stage at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, embodies many of the Mamet traits. [...] Mamet's sharp, quick, insightful dialogue, thrust like spears across the footlights, has a jolting effect on listeners... more »

  Irene Backalenick, Correspondent 4 months ago

  entertainment (general) | laws | lawyer

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  NEW YORK - DECEMBER 06: Gayle King attends the Broadway opening of Race at The Ethel Barrymore Theatre on December 6, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images) more »

  Neilson Barnard 5 months ago

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• Rush proves hilarious, heartbreaking in 'Exit"

  Four hundred years is a long time to live and enjoy the privileged life of royalty -- but don't try to tell that to King Berenger. Surprisingly, Ionesco's funny and touching play hasn't been seen on Broadway in 40 years, for it is one of his... more »

  News-Times, The (Danbury, CT) 4.4.09 1:00 AM

  imperial and royal matters | cinema | theatre | music

• Nathan Lane hilarious as corrupt U.S. president

  "Sell a few pardons," he suggests.Playwright Mamet, who has no hesitation in using the f-word as a connective between every non-f word he writes, makes Chucky's rage a four-letter firestorm.Mamet, who isn't known for absurdist comedies, has... more »

  News-Times, The (Danbury, CT) 1.19.08 7:00 PM

  gays and lesbians | marriage | accomplishment | voting | customs and tradition | wedding

• Flawed 'Glass Menagerie' still captures Williams' poetry

  Lange, with bright red hair and attractive build, appears too young and too strong for the role.Though the worn Wingfield apartment is clearly described in the script, as is the fire escape that hangs over the adjoining alley, everything else is... more »

  News-Times, The (Danbury, CT) 4.16.05 8:00 PM

  cinema | entertainment (general)

• Death, sex and greed in sly comic 'Fox'

  "Fox," which just opened at the Barrymore Theatre in New York City, is a revival of Larry Gelbart's 1976 adaptation of Ben Johnson's 1605 "Volpone," a classic comedy about a con man. Richard Dreyfuss and Eric Stoltz head the cast, which includes... more »

  News-Times, The (Danbury, CT) 4.11.04 1:00 AM

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