Topic: Stephanie J. Block

Lynn Nottage won a Pulitzer Prize two years ago for "Ruined," an intense drama set against the brutal war in the Congo.. . She's back now with ...

9 to 5

The always splendid Allison Janney-who radiates resigned intelligence-stars as Violet, a capable Carter-era office manager continually passed over for promotion by her sexist-pig boss, Franklin (Marc Kudisch, doing a nice bit of Burt Reynolds-manqu? buffoonery); Stephanie J. Block is the newest office ...
Crowd-pleasing '9 to 5,' featuring a Dolly Parton score, arrives on BroadwayDurn. You won't mistake Parton's words and music for the works of Stephen Sondheim, yet she has a simple, direct way with lyrics and a beguiling sense of melody ...