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Abacus Black Strikes NOW!
by Mark Doskow, Normandy Sherwood and James Stanley. (Kevin Byrne, "Cirque du Soulless," Mar. 2006)

Alladeen
by Keith Khan, Marianne Weems, and Ali Zaidi. (Martin Harries, "Lost in Transnation," Dec. 2003)

Andromache
by Luk and Peter Perceval (after Racine). (Jonathan Kalb, "Dynastic Reflections," June 2004)

The Angel Project
by Deborah Warner. (Don Shewey, "Somebody's Watching," Aug. 2003)

The Arab-Israeli Cookbook
by Robin Soans. (Terry Stoller, "The Age of Terror," Sept. 2005)

The Argument
by David Greenspan. (Martin Harries, "No Noises Off," June 2007)

August: Osage County
by Tracy Letts. (Alexis Greene, "Not Since What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?", Dec. 2007

Aunt Dan and Lemon
by Wallace Shawn. (Martin Harries, "Crritic!," Mar. 2004)

Avenue Q
by Robert Lopez, Meff Marx and Jeff Whitty. (Jonathan Kalb, "Divided to Conquer," Sept. 2003)

Beckett/Albee
by Samuel Beckett and Edward Albee. (Jonathan Kalb, "Moreness or Lessness," Oct. 2003)

Big River
by Roger Miller and William Hauptman. (Jonathan Kalb, "Divided to Conquer," Sept. 2003)

The Blacks
by Jean Genet. (Una Chaudhuri, "Close Encounters: My Blacks Story," Mar. 2003)

bobrauschenbergamerica
by Charles Mee. (Martin Harries, "Having Your Cage," Oct. 2003)

Boston Marriage

by David Mamet. (Abraham Lincoln Straw, "The New Art of Lying," June 1999)

Burnt Piano
by Justin Fleming. (Hersh Zeifman, "Staging Sam," Apr. 2006)

Calico
by Michael Hastings. (Hersh Zeifman, "Staging Sam," Apr. 2006)

Called to Account
Edited by Richard Norton-Taylor. (Terry Stoller, "Crimes of the P.M.," May 2007)

The Children of Herakles
by Euripides
(Scott T. Cummings, "Real Children and Other Quandaries," Jan. 2003)
(Alisa Solomon, "P.C. for the Ages," Jan. 2003)

The Cyclist
by Vijay Tendulkar
(Vijay Tendulkar, "The Cyclist," May 2005)
(Balwant Bhaneja, "On The Cyclist: An Introduction," May 2005)

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
by Peter Nichols
(Charles McNulty, "A Child Is Being Beaten," May 2003)

Danton's Death
by Georg Büchner
(Stanley Kauffmann, "Büchner: A Revelation," Apr. 2004)

Democracy
by Michael Frayn
(Jonathan Kalb, "Spy Trails," Dec. 2004)

Dinner Party
by Target Margin Theater. (Martin Harries, "No Noises Off," June 2007)

The Distance from Here
by Neil LaBute
(Jeff Turner, "Oh well, whatever, nevermind," May 2004)

Don Juan
by Moliere
(Kevin Byrne, "The Gold-Painted Plaster Leg of Love," Mar. 2008)

The Emperor Jones
by Eugene O'Neill.
(Jonathan Kalb,
"Emperors and Empresses," Mar. 1998)
(Martin Harries, "On a Far-Away Island," Mar. 2006)

Epicoene: or, The Silent Woman
by Ben Jonson. (Dorothy Chansky, "Decibelle Level," Feb. 2003)

The Exonerated
by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen. (Jonathan Kalb, "Pictures at a Non-Execution," March 2003)

Far Away
by Caryl Churchill. (Una Chaudhuri, "Different Hats," January 2003)

Faust
Parts I and II, by Johann Wolfgang Goethe. (Jonathan Kalb, "Marathon Mensch," May 2001)

Flesh and Blood
by Peter Gaitens. (Alexis Greene, "Family Americanus," July 2003)

4.48 Psychosis
by Sarah Kane. (Caridad Svich, "What the Mirror Sees," Oct. 2004)
(Martin Harries, "Sarah Kane Was Not a Suicide," Oct. 2005)

Frozen
by Bryony Lavery. (Caridad Svich, "Dead Girl's Dance," June 2004)

Germania 3
by Heiner Müller. (Victor Beauregard, "Ghosts & the Dead Man," July 1996)

Guantanamo: "Honor Bound to Defend Freedom"
by Victoria Brittain and Gillian Slovo. (Terry Stoller, "Injustice is Served," Sept. 2004)

Hamlet
by William Shakespeare. (Stanley Kauffmann, "Hamlet's Wit," Nov. 2005)

Happy Days
by Samuel Beckett. (Gottlieb Biedermann, "Emperors and Empresses," March 1998)

Hedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen. (David Finkle, "Getting a Hedda," Oct. 2004)

The History Boys
by Alan Bennett. (Caridad Svich, "An Unsentimental Education," Apr. 2006)

House Lights
by Gertrude Stein and The Wooster Group. (Jonathan Kalb, "Stein Soup," February 1999)

I Am My Own Wife
by Doug Wright. (Robert Brustein, "On Being a Museum," June 2003)
(Alexis Greene, "Artifact as Survivor," June 2003)
(Jonathan Kalb, "Capturing the Artifact," July 2003)

I'm Not There (film)
by Todd Haynes. (Karin Badt, "Todd's Not There," Dec. 2007)

Isabella's Room
by Jan Lauwers and Needcompany. ("Choose Your Poison," Feb. 2005)

Je Suis Sang
by Jan Fabre. (Kathleen Dimmick, "Blood Lettings," Feb. 2007)
(Joseph Cermatori, "Psychic Bloodspurts," Feb. 2007)

The Jew of Malta
by Christopher Marlowe. (Martin Harries, "Terrorists and Christian Husbands," Mar. 2007)

Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare. (
Jonathan Kalb, "In Colder Blood," Jan. 2003)

King Cowboy Rufus Rules the Universe
by Richard Foreman. (Jonathan Kalb, "The Madness of King Rufus," Jan. 2004)

Lady with a Lapdog
by Anton Chekhov. (Kathleen Dimmick, "Theater Games," Oct. 2003)

Life (x) 3
by Yasmina Reza.
(Jonathan Kalb, "Come Again?," Apr. 2003)
(Charles McNulty, "A Child is Being Beaten," May 2003)

The Lips of Thomas
by Marina Abramovic
(Marla Carlson, "Marina Abramovic Repeats," Dec. 2005)

The Long Christmas Ride Home
by Paula Vogel. (Alexis Greene, "Car Trouble," Nov. 2003)

Long Day's Journey Into Night
by Eugene O'Neill.
(Una Chauhuri, "The Poison Talking," May 2003)

Mabou Mines Dollhouse
adapted from Henrik Ibsen. (Martin Puchner, "Toying with Ibsen," Nov. 2003)

Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
(Robert Brustein, "Cape Town Races," Feb. 2004)
(Stanley Kauffmann, "Macbeth's Tomorrow," Mar. 2006)
(Adam Casdin, "Macbeth's Young Frankenstein Moment," May 2008)

Marie Antoinette (film)
directed by Sofia Coppola (Karin Badt, "Are We Eating Cake?", Oct. 2006)

Master Peter's Puppet Show
by Manuel de Falla. (Martin Puchner, "Animated Operas," Mar. 2004)

Medea
by Euripides. (Gordon Rogoff, "Deadly Theater Meets Dead Horse," Mar. 2003)

Measure for Measure
by William Shakespeare. (Alisa Solomon, "Measure for Pleasure," Jan. 2006)

The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare. (Stanley Kauffmann, "Enter Shylock," Apr. 2003)
(Martin Harries, "Terrorists and Christian Husbands," Mar. 2007)

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare. (Martin Harries, "Elevate Me Later," Apr. 2004)

The Miser
by Moliere. (Bill Marx, "Terminal Skinflint," July 2004)

Molly's Dream
by Marie Irene Fornes. (Kathleen Dimmick, "Secrets of Attraction," May 2003)

Mondo Drama
by Douglas Carter Beane. (David Finkle, "Hard Laughter," June 2003)

Mother Courage and Her Children
by Bertolt Brecht. (Martin Puchner, "Lessons of War," Feb. 2004)
(Jonathan Kalb, "Tony Kushner on Mother courage," Nov. 2006)

Mourning Becomes Electra
by Eugene O'Neill. (Marvin Carlson, "Mourning Mourning," Jan. 2004)
(Tony Kushner, "Eugene O'Neill: The Native Eloquence of Fog," Jan. 2004)

My Arm
by Tim Crouch. (Caridad Svich, "Who Am I?" Apr. 2004)

My Name Is Rachel Corrie
by Rachel Corrie, Alan Rickman and Katharine Viner
(Robert Simpson McLean, "An Open Letter to James Nicola," Mar. 2006)
(Miriam Felton-Dansky, "Thoughts on My Name is Rachel Corrie," Mar. 2006)
(Terry Stoller, "A Singular Voice," Mar. 2006)
(Jason Fitzgerald, "The Second Life of Rachel Corrie," Oct. 2006)

November
by David Mamet. (Robert Vorlicky, "Coming of Age: Mamet at Sixty," July 2008)

A Number
by Caryl Churchill. (Caridad Svich, "Multiple Selves," Dec. 2004

An Oak Tree
by Tim Crouch. (Caridad Svich, "Time Crouch's Theatrical Transformations," Oct. 2006)

Oph3lia
by Aya Ogawa. (Loren Edelson, "Ophelia, Thrice Born," June 2008)

Panic! (How to Be Happy!)
by Richard Foreman.
(Marc Robinson, "Permanent Brain Stasis," Feb. 2003)
(Jonathan Kalb, "How I Watch a Richard Foreman Play," June 2003)

Pericles, Prince of Tyre
by William Shakespeare
(Debra Hilborn, "Lost and Found and Lost Again," Mar. 2004)

The Permanent Way
by David Hare. (Terry Stoller, "Railroaded," Feb. 2004)

The Pillowman
by Martin McDonagh. (Caridad Svich, "Interrogating Drama," Apr. 2005)
(Jonathan Kalb, "Profound Pathologies," July 2005)

The Play What I Wrote
by Hamish McColl, Sean Foley and Eddie Braben
(David Finkle, "Hard Laughter," June 2003)

The Proust Screenplay
by Harold Pinter. (Stanley Kauffmann, "A La Recherche du Temps Perdu: The Proust Screenplay," Oct. 2005)

Rags and Bones
by Noah Haidle (Gordon Carver, "New Rags, New Bones," Feb. 2005)

Remarks on Parks: A Symposium on Suzan-Lori Parks (Apr. 2004)
Part One: Critics/Scholars -- Brustein, Solomon, Garrett, Robinson
Part Two: Directors -- Foreman, Diamond, Gardiner, Walters

The Return of Ulyssses
by Claudio Monteverdi. (Martin Puchner, "Animated Operas," Mar. 2004)

The Revenger's Tragedy
by Cyril Tourneur. (Gordon Carver, "Rewriting Revenge," Apr. 2006)

Saint Francois d'Assise
by Olivier Messiaen. (Robert Marx, "Landscape for a Saint," June 2003)

Sam's Last Dance
by Sean Dixon. (Hersh Zeifman, "Staging Sam," Apr. 2006)

Seascape
by Edward Albee. (Una Chaudhuri, "Beyond Landscape," Jan. 2006)

Spring Awakening: A New Musical
by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik, adapted from Wedekind. (Shawn-Marie Garrett, "Rude Awakening," May 2007

A Streetcar Named Desire
by Tennessee Williams. (Marvin Carlson, "Psycho Streetcar," Jan. 2004)

Suitcase, or Those That Resemble Flies from a Distance
by Melissa James Gibson. (Una Chaudhuri, "The Academic Abject," Feb. 2004)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler. (Caridad Svich, "Brilliant Gestures," Feb. 2006)

Talking to Terrorists
by Robin Soans. (Terry Stoller, "The Age of Terror," Sept. 2005)

Tall Horse
by Khephra Burns. (Martin Puchner, "Animating Animals," Oct. 2005)

Thom Pain (based on nothing)
by Will Eno. (Caridad Svich, "Anatomy of Abandonment," Oct. 2005)

Three Seconds in the Key
by Deb Margolin. (Rebecca F. Weisberg, "Courtside Drama," July 2004)

Threepenny Opera
by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill. (Jonathan Kalb, "Dynastic Reflections," June 2004)

The Triple Happiness
by Brooke Berman. (Caridad Svich, "Fiction's Hold," Aug. 2004)

Trumbo
by Christopher Trumbo. (Terry Stoller, "To Whom It May Concern," Sept. 2003)

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
by Gwynn Dujardin. ("Singing the Standards," June 2005)

Ulrike Maria Stuart
by Elfriede Jelinek. ("Bodies that Matter," Mar. 2007)

Vincent in Brixton
by Nicholas Wright. (Robert Brustein, "Colorless Van Gogh," Apr. 2003)

Whatever
by Heather Woodbury. (Martin Harries, "Odysseys in America," Sept. 2003)

The Wild Duck
by Henrik Ibsen. (Jonathan Kalb, "Dynastic Reflections," June 2004)

Woyzeck
by Georg Büchner. (Jonathan Kalb, "Song Logic," December 2002)

Zomboid!
by Richard Foreman. (Richard Foreman, "Notes on my Next Project--Zomboid!," Oct. 2005)

 

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Badt, Karin
"Are We Eating Cake?", Oct. 2006
"Todd's Not There," Dec. 2007

Beaurguard, Victor
"Ghosts & the Dead Man," July 1996

Bentley, Eric
"Acceptance Speech for the Thalia Prize," Nov. 2006

Bhaneja, Balwant
"On The Cyclist: An Introduction," May 2005
"Vijay Tendulkar (1928-2008)," June 2008

Brustein, Robert
"Colorless Van Gogh," April 2003
"On Being a Museum," June 2003
"Hallie's Comet: The Federal Theatre," Dec. 2003
"Cape Town Races," Feb. 2004
"Player's Dispassion," July, 2004
"Shakespeare's Geography," Nov. 2004

Byrne, Kevin
"Cirque du Soulless," Mar. 2006
"The Gold-Painted Plaster Leg of Love," Mar. 2008

Carlson, Marla
"Marina Abramovic Repeats," Dec. 2005

Carlson, Marvin
"Mourning Mourning," Jan. 2004
"Psycho Streetcar," Jan. 2004

Carver, Gordon
"New Rags, New Bones," Feb. 2005
"Rewriting Revenge," Apr. 2006

Casdin, Adam
"Macbeth's Young Frankenstein Moment," May 2008

Cermatori, Joseph
"Psychic Bloodspurts," Feb. 2007

Chansky, Dorothy
"Decibelle Level," Feb. 2003

Chaudhuri, Una
"Different Hats," January 2003
"Close Encounters: My Blacks Story," Mar. 2003
"The Poison Talking," May 2003
"The Academic Abject," Feb. 2004
"Animal Acts for Changing Times," Oct. 2004
"Beyond Landscape," Jan. 2006

Cummings, Scott T.
"Real Children and Other Quandaries," January 2003

Dimmick, Kathleen
"Secrets of Attraction," May 2003
"Theater Games," Oct. 2003

"Go Ost Young Man," July 2006
"Blood Lettings," Feb. 2007

Dujardin, Gwynn
"Singing the Standards," June 2005

Ebrahimian, Babak
"No More Enemies," Mar. 2005

Edelson, Loren
"Ophelia, Thrice Born," June 2008

Evans, Christine
"Home to Roost," March 2003

Felton-Dansky, Miriam
"Thoughts on My Name is Rachel Corrie," Mar. 2006

Finkle, David
"Hard Laughter," June 2003
"Getting a Hedda," Oct. 2004

Fitzgerald, Jason
"The Second Life of Rachel Corrie," Oct. 2006

Foreman, Richard
"Notes on My Next Project--Zomboid!," Oct. 2005

Gainor, J. Ellen
"Fruits of Anger," Aug. 2005

Garrett, Shawn-Marie
"Rude Awakening," May 2007

Greene, Alexis
"Artifact as Survivor," June 2003
"Family Americanus," July 2003
"Car Trouble," Nov. 2003
"Not Since What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?", Dec. 2007

Harries, Martin
"Odysseys in America," Sept. 2003
"Having Your Cage," Oct. 2003
"Lost in Transnation," Dec. 2003
"Crritic!," Mar. 2004
"Elevate Me Later," Apr. 2004
"Choose Your Poison," Feb. 2005
"Sarah Kane Was Not a Suicide," Oct. 2005
"On a Far-Away Island," Mar. 2006
"Terrorists and Christian Husbands," Mar. 2007

"No Noises Off," June 2007

Hilborn, Debra
"Lost and Found and Lost Again," Mar. 2004

Honegger, Gitta
"Bodies that Matter," Mar. 2007

Howe, Tina
"Teaching at Hunter," May 2005

Kalb, Jonathan
"Emperors and Empresses," Mar. 1998
"Stein Soup," Feb. 1999
"Song Logic" December 2002
"Marathon Mensch", May 2001
"In Colder Blood," Jan. 2003
"Pictures at a Non-Execution," Mar. 2003
"Come Again?," Apr. 2003
"How I Watch a Richard Foreman Play," June 2003
"Capturing the Artifact," July 2003
"Divided to Conquer," Sept. 2003
"Moreness or Lessness," Oct. 2003
"More Big Fat Reference Books!", Nov. 2003
"The Madness of King Rufus," Jan. 2004
"Dynastic Reflections," June 2004
"Spy Trails," Dec. 2004
"Profound Pathologies," July 2005
"Richard Gilman: In Memoriam," Oct. 2006
"Tony Kushner on Mother Courage," Nov. 2006

Kauffmann, Stanley
"Bernard Shaw, Coincidentally," December 2002
"Enter Shylock," April 2003
"Büchner: A Revelation," April 2004
"A La Recherche du Temps Perdu: The Proust Screenplay," Oct. 2005
"Hamlet's Wit," Nov. 2005
"Macbeth's Tomorrow," Mar. 2006

"Our Debts to the Duke," Aug. 2006

Kushner, Tony
"Eugene O'Neill: The Native Eloquence of Fog," Jan. 2004

Marx, Bill
"Terminal Skinflint," July 2004

Marx, Robert
"Landscape for a Saint," June 2003

McLean, Robert Simpson
"An Open Letter to James Nicola," Mar. 2006

McNulty, Charles
"A Child Is Being Beaten," May 2003

Mee, Charles L.
"Unfinished Stories," Mar. 2004

NoPassport
"Dirty Thoughts About Money," January 2003
"Blood Metal Lullabies," January 2004
"Deportations," Sept. 2004
"Eight Poems for a New Theater Century," July 2005

Puchner, Martin
"Toying with Ibsen," November 2003
"Lessons of War," February 2004
"Animated Operas," Mar. 2004
"Animating Animals," Oct. 2005

Robinson, Marc
"Permanent Brain Stasis," February 2003

Rogoff, Gordon
"Deadly Theater Meets Dead Horse," Mar. 2003
"Sly in Bottomless Love," Dec. 2006

Shewey, Don
"Somebody's Watching," August 2003

Solomon, Alisa
"P.C. for the Ages," January 2003
"Measure for Pleasure," January 2006

Soloski, Alexis
"Breaking Ice," March 2008

Sternberg, Patricia
"Paper Wins Again," May 2003

Stoller, Terry
"To Whom It May Concern," Sept. 2003
"Railroaded," Feb. 2004
"Injustice is Served," Sept. 2004
"Tribunals at the Tricycle," Mar. 2005
"The Age of Terror," Sept. 2005
"A Singular Voice," Mar. 2006
"Crimes of the P.M.," May 2007

Straw, Abraham Lincoln
"The New Art of Lying," June 1999

Svich, Caridad
"Torn Limb," April 2003
"Lost Postcards," June 2003
"A Good Fast," August 2003
"Ports of Entry," Nov. 2003
"Come Burning," Feb. 2004
"Unfinished Stories," Mar. 2004
"Who Am I?", Apr. 2004
"Dead Girl's Dance," June 2004
"Fiction's Hold," Aug. 2004
"What the Mirror Sees," Oct. 2004
"Multiple Selves," Dec. 2004
"Inviting the Audience," Feb. 2005
"Interrogating Drama," Apr. 2005
"Bloody London," June 2005
"Anatomy of Abandonment," Oct. 2005
"Brilliant Gestures," Feb. 2006
"An Unsentimental Education," Apr. 2006
"Tim Crouch's Theatrical Transformations," Oct. 2006
"Tracking America," Jan. 2007
"In a Garden State," Feb. 2008

Tendulkar, Vijay
"The Cyclist," May 2005

Turner, Jeff
"Oh well, whatever, nevermind," May 2004

Vorlicky, Robert
"Coming of Age: Mamet at Sixty," July 2008

Walser, Theresia
"A Playwright's Worries," Mar. 2008

Weisberg, Rebecca Fried
"Courtside Drama," July 2004

Zeifman, Hersh
"Staging Sam: Beckett as Dramatic Character," Apr. 2006