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Andrew Burnap as Troilus in
Andrew Burnap as Troilus in "Troilus and Cressida" at the Delacorte Theater. Sara Krulwich/The New York Times
Review: 'Troilus and Cressida,' a Trojan War Love Story
By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI
Daniel Sullivan's staging of this relatively obscure Shakespeare play at the Delacorte Theater gets many things right.
 
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Brantley in Britain
Brendan Cowell and Billie Piper play a couple struggling with the grief of infertility in
Johan Persson
By BEN BRANTLEY
Several shows offer grim but engrossing plots — even the farces, which are propelled by the characters' lies, adding a sting to the laughter.
Jesse Eisenberg, who wrote and stars in
Oliver Rosser
By BEN BRANTLEY
Jesse Eisenberg talks about his play "The Spoils" and the differences between American and British audiences.
News and Features
An Appraisal
James Houghton, founder of the Signature Theater.
James Houghton, a Daring Champion of the American Theater
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD
Mr. Houghton, who died Tuesday, founded a Signature Theater whose seasons have focused mostly on a single playwright — a radical, fruitful approach.
For a Breed of Actors, a Second Act Offstage
By MICHAEL PAULSON
"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" is closing its Broadway run, but there is life after acting for the 21 puppies who have appeared in the show.
Michael Cerveris and Gabriella Pizzolo, standing, last month at a benefit performance of
Taking 'Fun Home' to Orlando, for a Catharsis Onstage and Off
By MICHAEL CERVERIS
The actor Michael Cerveris describes the resonance of a special performance the cast gave in Florida to honor the victims of the Pulse nightclub massacre.
A scene from
Now Playing in Chicago: 'Game' Shows
By ERIK PIEPENBURG
"The Last Defender" and "We Gotta Bingo" are among the many shows inspired by games.
 
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Reviews
Jennifer Kim, left, and Ana Nogueira play frenemies in
In 'Engagements,' Meet Me in the Gazebo for Spite and Hauteur
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD
The playwright Lucy Teitler brings tangy wit and barbed portraiture to this tale of multiple engagement parties.
Jennifer Thalman Kepler, left, and Laura Ellis in
In 'Alice in Black and White,' a Pioneering Photojournalist
By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI
This biographical play at 59E59 Theaters profiles Alice Austen, a 19th- and 20th-century photographer who chronicled city life and defied conventions of her day.
Dana Watkins, left, and Sinem Meltem Dogan in
A Femme Fatale, a Private Eye and Dorm Mates, at Summer Shorts
By LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES
Uneasy relationships feature in the three one-act plays in Series B of this 59E59 Theaters festival.
 
Critics' Picks
Donnetta Lavinia Grays, foreground, in
A Journey Through Uncharted Waters in 'Men on Boats'
By BEN BRANTLEY

From left, Zoë Winters, Brad Heberlee, Babak Tafti, Max Baker, Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Marcia DeBonis in
A Restaged 'Small Mouth Sounds' Still Sparkles
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

Declan Conlon, left, and Patrick O'Kane, right, in
'Quietly' Rivetingly Revisits the Troubles in Belfast
By LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES

Foreground from left: Daniel Jenkins, Daniel Oreskes, Michael Aronov and Anthony Azizi in
A Byzantine Path to Middle East Peace in 'Oslo'
By BEN BRANTLEY

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