Manhattan

Smart People, a play by Lydia R. Diamond, could not have been more perfectly timed. Here we are, at the culmination of Barack Obama’s presidency and along comes a play …
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Genius is a title often carelessly conferred. Fashion lines are called “genius.” Inscrutable works of modern art are called “genius.” But every now and again a true artistic genius is …
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“There is only one moment of sanity in anyone’s day – coffee,” declares Shelly, the Shealy family’s eldest and primary caretaker for DOT, their matriarch and the title character of …
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Jazz music “still lives, and people need to know that,” says Fantasia, referring to the new foot-stomping Broadway revue After Midnight, in which she costars alongside Dulé Hill (The West …
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