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2010

August Wilson’s “Fences” a tour de force for Washington and Davisoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2010
National Press Club award for Stanford investigationoriginal ↗
26 Jun 2010
“Red” a stunning look into painter Rothko’s art and psycheoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2010
“Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” is a stunning rock account of 7th president as Indian killeroriginal ↗
16 Jun 2010
“Sondheim on Sondheim” is a delightful new genre that salutes the old masteroriginal ↗
14 Jun 2010
Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music” a keen observation of the foolishness of loversoriginal ↗
8 Jun 2010
“The Glass Menagerie” plumbs the desperate illusions of Southern women of the 1940soriginal ↗
30 May 2010
“The Forest” is a richly comic production of Ostrovsky’s satire of Russian noblesoriginal ↗
22 May 2010
The Wall Street ICEcapadeoriginal ↗
19 May 2010
Suspend disbelief for “A Behanding in Spokane,” the ultimate shaggy dog storyoriginal ↗
5 May 2010
Lucy wins Sigma Delta Chi award for Stanford storyoriginal ↗
5 May 2010
U.S. civil rights veterans pass torch to younger generationoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2010
Where was Obama on SNCC’s 50th anniversary?original ↗
19 Apr 2010
“Million Dollar Quartet” channels 50s country-rock greatsoriginal ↗
12 Apr 2010
Brook’s “Love is my sin” turns Shakespeare’s sonnets into drama of love, jealousy and lossoriginal ↗
10 Apr 2010
T.S. Eliot’s “The Cocktail Party” gets powerful staging by Actors Company Theatreoriginal ↗
8 Apr 2010
“The Orphans’ Home Cycle” a gripping, elegant saga of a Texas familyoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2010
Valerie Harper channels Tallulah Bankhead in brilliant performance in “Looped”original ↗
3 Apr 2010
“The Miracle Worker” is fascinating look at the education of Helen Kelleroriginal ↗
29 Mar 2010
“The Scottsboro Boys” is a stunning and chilling musical about racism in the 1930soriginal ↗
29 Mar 2010
National Headliner Award for Komisar story on Stanfordoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2010
IDT’s Voodoo Economics: Inside Justice Dept’s probe of telecom bribes in Haitioriginal ↗
11 Mar 2010
The ICE Age — big banks set up their own credit default swaps exchangeoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2010
Liev Schreiber gives taut, subtle performance in Miller’s “A View From the Bridge”original ↗
7 Mar 2010
“Time Stands Still” is a powerful play about a photographer’s passionoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2010
“Present Laughter,” Coward’s satire of an actor & his entourage, lacks sparkleoriginal ↗
28 Feb 2010
“Clybourne Park” is a tart witty commentary on racismoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2010
“West Side Story” is jazzy, brassy revival of conflict and romance among 1950s gangsoriginal ↗
21 Feb 2010
“Hair” is simplistic politics but a joyous celebration of the 60s countercultureoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2010
CORRUPTION: U.S. banks abetting corrupt regimes, probe findsoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2010
Two thousand years of Jewish history; times of success and tragedy come alive in two stunning Berlin museumsoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2010
A feminist wreaks revenge on author of porn play, “Venus in Fur”original ↗
31 Jan 2010
“Wormwood” is stunning 1985 Polish underground theater attack on Communist repressionoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2010
Noble Group, world‘s 2nd-largest commodities trading and logistics company, adopted plan to launder profits and cheat on taxesoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2010
“Zero Hour” is fascinating look at an actor’s time of political and personal truthoriginal ↗
16 Jan 2010
“The Emperor Jones” showcases John Douglas Thompson in stunning psychological thrilleroriginal ↗
13 Jan 2010
“Finian’s Rainbow” is a smashing fantasy musical that skewers racism and tweaks capitalismoriginal ↗
10 Jan 2010
“Circle Mirror Transformation” creatively turns acting inventions into real life dramasoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2010
“Wishful Drinking” is Carrie Fisher’s autobiography, a stage version of bad tell-all late night TVoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2010
“The Understudy” a clever spoof of what happens when film stars get top theater rolesoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2010
“Burn the Floor” presents exciting competitive ballroom dancing with a contemporary edgeoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2010

2009

“In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play” is a whimsical cartoon about curing bad sexoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2009
“This” is a witty play about the angst of thirty-somethings.original ↗
22 Dec 2009
“Fascinating Aída” is clever satire of politics and social moresoriginal ↗
21 Dec 2009
“Ragtime” is a cinematic, visionary, heart-stopping view of America of the early 1900soriginal ↗
18 Dec 2009
Paul Volcker says privately Obama appointed him as “window dressing”original ↗
14 Dec 2009
“Superior Donuts” is funny dark comedy about white 60s radical and young black manoriginal ↗
14 Dec 2009
“So Help Me God!” is a comic and sardonic look at divas of the stageoriginal ↗
8 Dec 2009
“Shrek the Musical” is a kids show with clever jokes & lyrics for adultsoriginal ↗
4 Dec 2009
“Memphis” is a vibrant back story of Rhythm & Blues in the 50soriginal ↗
3 Dec 2009
“The Brother/Sister Plays” is dark poetry about difficult livesoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2009
“The Age of Iron” puts lechery and war in a sandboxoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2009
“Nightingale” is Lynn Redgrave’s less-than-completely-truthful memoir of women’s livesoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2009
“My Wonderful Day” is Ayckbourn’s witty satire of marital lifeoriginal ↗
21 Nov 2009
Film: Challenging 500 Years of Globalisationoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2009
My Stasi File: How East German secret police banned me in the 80soriginal ↗
8 Nov 2009
“The Royal Family” is a sometimes charming, sometimes comic bouquet to life on the stageoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2009
“A Steady Rain” is a gripping thriller about a violent cop who self destructs.original ↗
3 Nov 2009
“After Miss Julie” is a riveting play where the power of class and gender fight for primacyoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2009
Jude Law brings a powerful pulsating animal energy to “Hamlet”original ↗
29 Oct 2009
“Broke-ology” an appealing if sometimes hokey look at the dynamics of being loyal to family and selforiginal ↗
26 Oct 2009
The “God of Carnage” watches polite society disintegrateoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2009
Former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie, GOP Candidate for NJ Governor, gets $ from IDT, NJ telcom investigated by Justice Dept for bribing Haitian officialsoriginal ↗
22 Oct 2009
Sodexo’s ‘safe’ supplier sickens 27 boy scouts at camporiginal ↗
17 Oct 2009
“The Tin Pan Alley Rag” spotlights two American musical geniuses who changed the face of pop musicoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2009
Corazon Aquino missed her chanceoriginal ↗
3 Aug 2009
“Mary Stuart” – a riveting political thriller about the Scottish Queen’s challenge to Queen Elizabeth Ioriginal ↗
31 Jul 2009
Q&A: Tax Havens, Bank Secrecy, and Tricksoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2009
“The Norman Conquests” – wry sophisticated comedy in inimitable Ayckbourn styleoriginal ↗
11 Jul 2009
“Blithe Spirit” is dated comedy about upper class man who conjures up his dead wifeoriginal ↗
10 Jul 2009
Exclusive: Florida bank agency helped fraudster Stanford evade regulations to sell phony CDsoriginal ↗
5 Jul 2009
“Waiting for Godot” – Beckett on the uselessness of expecting God to save us from miseryoriginal ↗
3 Jul 2009
“Pure Confidence” traces a slave jockey to “freedom” in Saratoga, New Yorkoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2009
“Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” a poetic, surreal, tragic vignette of blacks coping with vestiges of slaveryoriginal ↗
9 May 2009
OECD Tax Havens Deal Falls Short, Critics Sayoriginal ↗
8 May 2009
“Exit the King” features a brilliant Geoffrey Rush in cosmic joke about mortalityoriginal ↗
8 May 2009
IRS on the Track of Tax-Cheating “John Does”original ↗
1 May 2009
“Kooza” is grace and fantasy for adults, as well as thrills for kidsoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2009
“33 Variations” goes back to Beethoven to examine the creative mindoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2009
“Why Torture is Wrong, and the people who love them” – a satire for our timeoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2009
“Happiness” is a fleeting moment in this mixed musical pasticheoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2009
“The Toxic Avenger” a hilarious musical satire of corrupt NJ mayor and environmental activistoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2009
“Chasing Manet” – wanting “out” to recapture a past lifeoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2009
“An Oresteia” – juicy tales of adultery, murder, and revengeoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2009
Tax Havens in Spotlight at G20 Meetoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2009
The Real AIG Scandal: How the Game is Rigged at Wall Street’s Casinooriginal ↗
26 Mar 2009
Incident at Vichy” is Miller’s chilling morality play about the Holocaustoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2009
The mysterious Bank Madofforiginal ↗
18 Mar 2009
“Heroes” – three French WWI veterans imagine their livesoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2009
“Guys and Dolls” revival is a good bet when they’re singingoriginal ↗
9 Mar 2009
Cafeteria Kickbacksoriginal ↗
3 Mar 2009
“Ruined” brings Mother Courage to Africa.original ↗
24 Feb 2009
“The Cripple of Inishmaan” seeks love under mean-spirited cruelty.original ↗
23 Feb 2009
“The American Plan” is how people devour each otheroriginal ↗
15 Feb 2009
Offshore tax cheating could become criminal money-laundering offenseoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2009
Is NY Gov. Paterson protecting corporate tax evaders?original ↗
9 Feb 2009
Exclusive: How One Fund’s Profits Ended Up in the Caymansoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2009
“Garden of Earthly Delights” a sensual dance history of human failingsoriginal ↗
2 Feb 2009
“Billy Elliot, The Musical” a rousing call for solidarityoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2009
“The Cherry Orchard” at BAM a masterful staging of the collapse of a ruling classoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2009
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