Jim Bessman
Oct 2, 20194 min read
Nellie McKay steps out as singer/performer in Ethan Coen's new 'A Play is a Poem'
Nellie McKay in A Play is a Poem (Photo by Craig Schwartz) The playwright told her to “stick to the standards,” and...
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Jim Bessman
Oct 2, 20194 min read
Ethan Coen returns to the theater with 'A Play is a Poem'
“It’s a different medium,” says Ethan Coen, stating the obvious—but not so much. He’s speaking of A Play is a Poem, his collection of...
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Jim Bessman
Sep 8, 20193 min read
Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players' patriarch Jason Trachtenburg takes on Kennedy assassinati
Jason Trachtenburg and Emily Frembgen perform "Havin' a Real Good Time" from "Me and Lee--The Musical" Best known for his role as "The...
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Jim Bessman
Apr 4, 20193 min read
New York's spectacular new Shed arts space previewed prior to tomorrow's opening
For Jonathan Tisch, vice chair of The Shed’s board of directors, New York’s new arts center, which opens tomorrow, is about “the future...
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