Stage Door: Superior Donuts, The Understudy, Vamps
When August: Osage County drama burst on Broadway, it trumpeted the arrival of Tracy Letts, who won the Pulitzer. By contrast, his follow-up effort, Superior Donuts, is a quiet meditation.
When August: Osage County drama burst on Broadway, it trumpeted the arrival of Tracy Letts, who won the Pulitzer. By contrast, his follow-up effort, Superior Donuts, is a quiet meditation.
David Finkle | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York
Because Sullivan isn't singing on mic, she has no qualms about stepping away from the stage and sashaying through the audience while exploring genres from opera to traditional Irish tear-jerkers to pop.
David Finkle | Posted 10.17.2009 | New York
Cabaret has fallen on hard times. These days fewer clubs across the country support intimate rooms where singers can ply their wares for eager and appreciative audiences.
Jon Chattman | Posted 08.31.2009 | Entertainment
I spoke with the actor about his book of cell-phone photography, his photography career, and if this is all a hobby or another role he's taken on.
David Finkle | Posted 07.17.2009 | Entertainment
One such just-shuttered cabaret evening, which will quickly be revived for three nights (June 25-7) has boldly popped up in an unlikely sophisticated nitery, Feinstein's at Loews Regency.
Susan Sawyers | Posted 03.06.2009 | Entertainment
The real prize for Liza Minnelli's adoring fans: the first 160 purchasers received hot pink wristbands for entrance to a short performance at the Upper West Side B&N that night.
Fern Siegel | Posted 01.30.2009 | Entertainment
Shrek the Musical at the Broadway Theater is notable for being loud and unnerving. The original film was layered; the musical translation is all campy surface. The Lion King this isn't.
Fern Siegel | Posted 12.13.2008 | Entertainment
The young, romance-seeker asks: "Don't you believe in love?" Her more jaded friend snaps back: "I believe in Lehman Bros." In 1922, when Edith Wharton wrote those lines, everyone laughed.
Julia Moulden | Posted 10.28.2008 | Living
The Social Capital Markets 2008 Conference (SoCap) is the world's first conference to bring institutional and individual investors together with social entrepreneurs.
Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Back by popular demand, my third 'Let's Bring Back ... " column.
Fern Siegel | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York