Tag Archives: Sam Gold
Report From New York: Fun Home Is Profound Look Back At Who And What Made Us
After love, compassion has to be the highest virtue of humanity. That tender melding of sympathy and forgiveness for human failings and their resulting tragedy suffuse the transcendent musical Fun Home, a front runner for the Best Musical Tony and numerous others.
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Tagged Beth Malone, Emily Skeggs, Fun Home, Jeanine Tesori, Judy Kuhn, Lisa Kron, Michael Cerveris, Sam Gold, Sydney Lucas
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Report From New York: The Real Thing Remains A Puzzlement
Tom Stoppard’s play about the war between head and heart in romance, The Real Thing, is reputedly his most accessible. Yet on my fourth connection with it through the revival at Roundabout Theatre Company, it still doesn’t cleanly despite a starry cast.
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Tagged Cynthia Nixon, Josh Hamilton, Maggie Gyllenhall, Sam Gold, The Real Thing, Tom Stoppard
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