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710 stories by "Harry Haun"

Cynthia Nixon On Playing Eight (Out of 10) Roles In 'The Seven Year Disappear' by Harry Haun

The "And Just Like That..." and "Gilded Age" star talks about playing a performance artist (and seven other roles) in the Off Broadway show "The Seven Year Disappear."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 1:37pm on February 26, 2024[SHARE]

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Puts the Pop Diva In 'Spamalot' by Harry Haun

In 'Spamalot,' Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer pays homage to"or shamelessly satirizes"pop icons. "They change every night," she says. "I do a little Celine Dion"although there are some people who …

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:14am on February 14, 2024[SHARE]

David Cromer Juggles Directing and Acting In Some Of This Season's Most Exciting Work by Harry Haun

"I learn more about directing while acting and more about acting while directing," says David Cromer, who directed 'Prayer for the French Republic' on Broadway and is currently appearing in …

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 5:06pm on February 5, 2024[SHARE]

Michael Urie Gets Medieval (And Musical) In 'Spamalot' and 'Once Upon a Mattress' by Harry Haun

In 'Maestro,' Michael Urie played choreographer-director Jerome Robbins. He now finds Robbins' spirit haunting the rehearsal spaces at New York City Center, where he's performing in 'Once Up…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:19am on January 26, 2024[SHARE]

Patrick Page Brings a Dirty Dozen Shakespeare Villains To The Stage by Harry Haun

After playing the devil himself in 'Hadestown,' Patrick Page keeps it on the dark side with 'All the Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain'

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:44am on January 8, 2024[SHARE]

David Ives On Collaborating With Sondheim On His Final Work, 'Here We Are' by Harry Haun

"I've got this idea for a musical, and I wondered if you wanted to work on it with me," Sondheim said to David Ives. Thus began the collaboration that resulted the adaptation of two Luis BuÃ…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 9:15am on December 26, 2023[SHARE]

Chip Zien Counts His Broadway Blessings in 'Harmony' by Harry Haun

"My character didn't exist a year ago," Broadway veteran Chip Zien says of his role as the Rabbi in Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's long gestating musical. "It's a real gift."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 9:53am on December 11, 2023[SHARE]

Irish Rep Is Having A Friel Day by Harry Haun

'Translations' is the first of three Brian Friel plays that Irish Rep is staging this season. "It has a kind of politics, but it's so embracing of human life," director Doug Hughes says.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:44am on November 28, 2023[SHARE]

'Merrily We Stole A Song' Gives Sondheim the Forbidden Broadway Treatment by Harry Haun

"You can't cheat with Sondheim," says Gerard Alessandrini of the song spoofs in 'Forbidden Sondheim: Merrily We Stole a Song.' "I try to make the rhymes correct"and still be funny."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 9:46am on November 15, 2023[SHARE]

Nathan Lane On The Return Of His Sondheim Collaboration 'The Frogs' by Harry Haun

As he prepares for a two-night concert of the Sondheim musical 'The Frogs,' Nathan Lane explains how what started with a chance bookstore encounter grew to a collaboration that involved seve…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 4:17pm on November 1, 2023[SHARE]

John Weidman Talks About Bringing 'I Can Get It For You Wholesale' Back to Broadway by Harry Haun

"The idea of collaborating with your late father demands a deep breath," John Weidman says of revisiting his dad's show 'I Can Get It For You Wholesale.'

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:34pm on October 31, 2023[SHARE]

Maria Friedman On Directing The Hit Revival of Sondheim's 'Merrily, We Roll Along' by Harry Haun

"It's a masterpiece," the director says of 'Merrily, We Roll Along.' "It's one of the great, great pieces of musical theater. It belongs on a Broadway stage."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:31am on October 12, 2023[SHARE]

John Rubinstein Gets Presidential In One-Man Show 'Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground' by Harry Haun

He made his Broadway debut 41 years ago playing the title role in 'Pippin' and has appeared on TV in everything from 'Matlock' to 'The Wizards of Waverley Place.' But this is John Rubi…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:11pm on October 9, 2023[SHARE]

Leslie Odom Jr. Returns To Broadway In The Show He's Wanted To Do For Years by Harry Haun

Since 'Hamilton,' he's been Oscar nominated, won a Golden Globe, written his autobiography, and recorded an album. Now he's back on Broadway in 'Purlie Victorious,' a show he first saw as a …

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 1:05pm on September 25, 2023[SHARE]

Playwright Theresa Rebeck Doubles Down With Two New Shows On and Off Broadway by Harry Haun

Playwright Theresa Rebeck has two shows this season"'Dig' Off Broadway and 'I Need That' on Broadway"and she's already at work on her next play.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:15pm on September 22, 2023[SHARE]

Arnie Burton On The Off-Broadway Spooky Season Spoof 'Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors' by Harry Haun

Arnie Burton made his mark on Broadway with the Hitchcock parody 'The 39 Steps,' in which four actors play over 100 roles. The raucous 'Dracula, A Comedy Of Terrors' allots him a mere two ch…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:06pm on September 18, 2023[SHARE]

Ian Shaw Steps Into His Father's Shoes In 'The Shark Is Broken' by Harry Haun

In 1974, four-year-old Ian Shaw visited his father Robert on the set of 'Jaws' and was scared by Bruce, the mechanical shark. Forty-nine years later he's playing his father on Broadway in 'T…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:52am on August 30, 2023[SHARE]

Marie Mullen Blesses 'The Saviour' With A Must-See Performance at the Irish Rep by Harry Haun

The Tony winning actress swings between ecstasy and misery in this two-person show.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:01pm on August 1, 2023[SHARE]

Jason Alexander Makes His Broadway (Directing) Debut With 'The Cottage' by Harry Haun

"The hardest part of putting a comedy together is that you put it together without an audience," Jason Alexander says of his Broadway directing debut, 'The Cottage.' "You just keep your fing…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 1:27pm on July 26, 2023[SHARE]

Alex Edelman on the Comedy and Tension of His One-Man Broadway Triumph by Harry Haun

"There's humor in every difficult situation," Edelman says of 'Just For Us,' which tells the story of this Orthodox Jewish comedian attending a gathering of white supremacists in Queens.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 1:52pm on July 17, 2023[SHARE]

Juliet Stevenson: One Of Our Greatest Actors On Her Return to the New York Stage by Harry Haun

For the first time in 20 years Stevenson is back in New York, drawing standing ovations nightly in 'The Doctor.' She talks about updating a play from 1912 for the world today, why she loves …

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:00am on July 5, 2023[SHARE]

Paul Sparks On Bringing a Scary Rarity To Broadway With the Horror of 'Grey House' by Harry Haun

"I call it a fever dream," the actor says of the cabin-in-the-woods thriller. "There aren't a lot of plays like this that end up on Broadway."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 3:55pm on June 5, 2023[SHARE]

Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright Doug Wright On Why Sean Hayes Was the Only Actor For 'Good Night, Oscar' by Harry Haun

Doug Wright calls Sean Hayes "a national treasure." But at first he had trouble picturing him as the drug-driven, witheringly witty, piano-playing genius Oscar Levant.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 9:42am on April 19, 2023[SHARE]

Broadway Team Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty On 40 Years (And Counting) of Musicals by Harry Haun

As a one-night-only-benefit evening of their music approaches, the team behind shows like 'Ragtime' and movies like 'Anastasia' talks about their past, present, and future.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:51pm on April 7, 2023[SHARE]

Robert Horn On Growing a Broadway Musical, 'Shucked,' From the Ground Up by Harry Haun

The playwright explains how the new musical 'Shucked' started as a spoof of 'Hee-Haw' and blossomed into a corn-fed 'Brigadoon.'

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 2:20pm on March 29, 2023[SHARE]
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