Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
For the first time in years, the sexiest thing in New York can be found on Broadway.
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Prolific young playwright Adam Rapp's new play, Red Light Winter, begins looking like an ordinary sort of story about prostitution mixed with dangerous love. While the latter holds true, the play is far from an ordinary manifestation of a commonplace story line.
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Before the curtain even rises, Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park sets itself up to be some sort of bizarre-perhaps too much so-blast from the past. Petula Clark's widely recognizable song "Downtown" fills the theatre, letting you know just what you're in for, for better or for worse.
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Mozart was born about 12 times as many years ago as the average Spectator reader. This year, perhaps in celebration of that fact, concert halls all over the world are especially focusing on the legacy he has bequeathed to us, completely overshadowing the
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Among those who attended a concert of baroque music at Carnegie's Zankel Hall this Sunday evening was Sir Simon Rattle, musical director of the Berlin Philharmonic.
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
A Dutch Valentine isn't a gift box of tulips and chocolates. It's a visit from the Royal Concertgebouw of Amsterdam. Last week, the 120-player strong Concertbebouw played Carnegie Hall for two consecutive evenings.
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Buried alive, that is the dark, literal and allegorical theme of Glen Berger's play, The Wooden Breeks (period slang for coffins), now playing through March 11 at the Lucille Lortel Theater.
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 12:00am
Lee C. Bollinger and Lawrence H. Summers have a lot in common. But in a few months, only one of them will be the president of an Ivy League university.
