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New York Times

Greek Myth as Potpourri of Multicultural Flavors
Eugenio Barba and his experimental group, Odin Teatret, have been practicing intercultural exchanges for almost half a century.

David H. Koch to Give $100 Million to Theater
David H. Koch has agreed to contribute $100 million toward the renovation of the New York State Theater.

A King and a Spy
Two prominent theater entities, the Acting Company and the Guthrie Theater, are joining forces to present a co-production and national tour of “Henry V.”

Paradise Found
A musical based on John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” will open on Broadway this fall.

New York Daily News

'Forbidden Broadway' cast hails TKTS debut
The actors from "Forbidden Broadway: Dances with the Stars!" will stage a spoof at MetroTech Thursday to celebrate the debut of a bargain-hunting theater-lover's haven - a new TKTS booth.

'Mamma Mia!' tunes live ABBA-ly ever after
It's amazing what you can do with great songs and a ton of production gloss. Like, say, make a cast of actors not known for their singing sound like they can pull it off - if not brilliantly, then at least with significant charm.
[Editor's Note: Sorry I missed this one]

Newsday

Review: "Confessions of a Mormon Boy"
A gay pride flag flies over the dock at Cherry Grove where beach-bound revelers disembark from the Sayville ferry.

New York Post

Witty 'Marital' Bliss
The title of James Braly's one-man show, "Life in a Marital Institution," which opened last night, promises a general dissection of the trials and tribulations of matrimony. But those looking for a how-to guide will be disappointed - the tale this preppy-looking narrator has to tell is seriously weird, and is all the more effective...

Liz Smith: Mammas Can Sing!

New York Sun

Unlikely 'Paradise Lost' Broadway-Bound
A new musical based on John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost" will come to Broadway in the 2008-09 season, the show's producers announced Wednesday. The timeless struggle between good and evil is the theme of "Angels," conceived of by two unlikely…

New York Journal-News

Give your director's notes for 'The Ride'
Saturday's event in Crompond is billed as a casual evening of theater, but it's also an opportunity for the theater group's producers, directors, playwrights and actors to get feedback about work from their audience - and to respond to feedback they've already received...

Time Out New York

Cheyenne Jackson
Xanadu's superstud is on deck for Damn Yankees.

Review: Life in a Marital Institution
James Braly airs his dirty laundry (and his wife's) in this warm and witty new solo about spousal relations

Review: Washing Machine
A child is trapped in a household appliance in this dynamic new piece. Is it sudsy or clean as a whistle?

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
In theory, summer Shakespeare ought to thrive indoors as well as out; this production tests that hypothesis.

nypress

Scenes from a Marriage
James Braly’s one-man show is short on rim shots, but long on marital woes

Hartford Courant

The Bard Under The Stars
There's nothing like Shakespeare alfresco. Several venues across the state offer a range of open-air productions this summer. But outdoor productions bring their own challenges, as actors sometimes battle the elements, insects and foliage.
* Plenty Of Opportunities To Enjoy Shakespeare Outdoors This Summer
* Photos: Shakespeare Alfresco

Rizzo: TheaterWorks Ready To Put On A New Face
TheaterWorks is putting its best face forward — and so is Pearl Street.

Despite Some Sins, 'Altar Boyz' Will Ring Your Chimes

New Haven Advocate

The Reading's the Thing
Do play readings still rule? At the O'Neill they do.

Fairfield Advocate

Scrambled Egghead David Wiltse brings his tour de farce to Westport Country Playhouse