Marilyn Stasio

In "The Long Shrift," Robert Boswell has written James Franco the flashy leading role of a hardened ex-con named Richard Singer who, as an awkward 18-year-old high school kid, was...

Here's the big question that should be on the minds of the producers of "Holler If Ya Hear Me": Now that we've built it, will they come? The quick answer:...

Here's the big question that should be on the minds of the producers of "Holler If Ya Hear Me": Now that we've built it, will they come? The quick answer:...

Greta Gerwig, indie pinup girl for "Frances Ha," proves stageworthy playing a sexually needy woman in "The Village Bike." In this dark domestic dramedy, which preemed at the Royal Court...

The audiences at "Just Jim Dale" may be turning out to see the chap who gave voice to hundreds of characters as narrator of the entire series of Harry Potter...

For a play that needs to go through at least one more draft, "American Hero" is more provocative and entertaining than you'd expect. Set in a generic sandwich shop in...

In Nicky Silver's previous play, "The Lyons," which originated at the Vineyard under the direction of Mark Brokaw, Linda Lavin played a mother who ruins her children's lives to gratify...

Samuel D. Hunter is one playwright who legitimately deserves to be called eccentric. In "The Whale," which picked up some prestigious awards last season, the central character is a 600-pound...

Anybody who got through this Broadway theater season alive deserves to see "Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging!" -- the latest edition of the irreverent satirical revue that has no scruples...

Alan Cumming must have sold his soul to the devil to acquire his divinely debauched persona as the Emcee of the Kit Kat Klub in "Cabaret." It seemed nuts, but...