Queen Elizabeth II was portrayed in plays and highbrow films, in made-for-TV movies and broad comedies and, of course, in “The Crown.” Many sought to answer the question: What was she like?
Tag: Theater
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’1776’ Musical Returns to Broadway With a Diverse Twist
A revival of the classic musical offers a fresh twist on the founding for the post-“Hamilton” era.
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Sir Tom Stoppard Returns to New York With ‘Leopoldstadt’
After years of living “as if without history,” the playwright belatedly reckons with his Jewish roots, and his guilt, in “Leopoldstadt,” his most autobiographical play.
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Shakespeare or Bieber? This Canadian City Draws Devotees of Both
For nearly 70 years, Stratford, Ontario, has attracted legions of theater fanatics to its Shakespeare festival. About a dozen years ago, a very different type of pilgrim began arriving: Beliebers.