Topic: Bartlett Sher

Lauren Ambrose is Broadway's 'Funny Girl'

Broadway has finally found its next Fanny Brice.. Amid swirling rumors that a casting decision had been made, producers of the upcoming revival of...
(Juan Diego Florez. Photo by Marty Sohl for Metropolitan Opera) One of the world's leading bel canto tenors is singing at the Metropolitan Opera...
When opera star Joyce DiDonato gave a solo recital at Carnegie Hall 2½ weeks ago, she wore a chic red dress and was every inch the glamorous diva...

Clint Eastwood claims he's not aging

Just because Clint Eastwood makes a film about the afterlife doesn't mean he wants to talk about his mortality. At the New York Film Festival...

Low Art and High Drama at the Met

The 2009-2010 Metropolitan Opera season began with arguments over Luc Bondy's new production of Tosca. The most aggrieved party was Franco Zeffirelli, whose work Bondy's replaced. Nothing better illustrates General Manager Peter Gelb's laudable desire to bring more drama ...

South Pacific

Bartlett Sher's revival of South Pacific is faultlessly decorous. The staging is always elegant; the cast-which includes Kelli O'Hara and Matthew Morrison, veterans of Sher's last prestige musical at Lincoln Center, The Light in the Piazza-acts with restraint and ...