New York Times
Sunday in the Dark With Tony?
With the 62nd annual Tony ceremony at Radio City Music Hall only a couple of days away, it is time once again to throw some darts.
Slide Show: Musicals
Slide Show: Plays
What Do the Simple Folk Do? They Toil and Sing
The virtues of this chamber musical [The Hired Man] are small-scale and traditional.
Vets Are Going Public
The Public Theater’s 2008-9 season will include new works by playwright royalty, some big-name directors and a couple of visits from Public leaders past.
New York Daily News
'The Hired Man' is a capital musical
Hardships rise as steadily as the mist over the rough English countryside, the setting for "The Hired Man" at 59E59 Theaters. The impressive production is a stripped-back version of a 1984 British musical by Melvyn Bragg and Howard Goodall.
Whoopi Goldberg gives her regards to Broadway
We already know Whoopi Goldberg will be wearing fashions by "Project Runway" winner Christian Siriano when she hosts the Tonys on Sunday night at 8 on CBS. But what surprises will she have up those glam sleeves?
amNY
Bway bets: Who will take the Tonys?
The Tony awards aren't till Sunday, but Matt Windman says 'Boeing-Boeing' and 'August: Osage County' are among the likely winners.
Albee's 'Occupant' is useless
New York Post
Riedel: 'County'-ing on a Tony
Let's unpack the crystal ball, give it a good shake and see who's going to win a Tony on Sunday night. BEST PLAY You don't really need the crystal ball for this one: "August: Osage County" - which wags have dubbed "Long Day's Journey Into Oklahoma" - hands down. Playwright Tracy Letts' shelf is...
New York Sun
New Guare Play To Anchor Public's 2008-09 Season
New York Journal News
The real winners of 2008
With the Tony Awards arriving Sunday, it's fairly easy to predict which new shows will still be around a year from now. The sad thing is that they won't be the best ones. They'll be the ones that are built to last, drawing endless crowds of clueless tourists to middle-brow entertainment.
What's in a gender?
The clothes make the man - or so Katie Hartke hopes. The veteran Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival performer - she was Helena in a memorable "Midsummer Night's Dream" two seasons ago - will play two Shakespearean women who dress as men this summer.
Star-Ledger
This 'Dolly' isn't a clone, he's an admirer
In a manner of speaking, Carol Channing is doing "Hello, Dolly!" one more time.
No fluff, no frills in British musical
Like your musicals brawny and packed with serious story? Meet "The Hired Man," a poignant British musical about the troubles of farmers and coal miners in the early decades of the 20th century.
Trenton Times
A big opera, a little musical
Princeton Festival 2008 offers a balance of entertainment, including a Puccini classic, a family-friendly play, chamber music, jazz, an organ recital and a piano competition. It starts tomorrow with 'Mirette.'
Scoring the 'second fiddle' composer in 'Amadeus'
'Kids in Control' at Passage Theatre this weekend
Bergen Record
Shakespeare under the stars
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