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  • Everett Beekin

    Everett Beekin October 19, 2001 - January 6, 2002

    A new play byRichard Greenberg
    Directed byEvan Yionoulis
    Newhouse Theater

    The delightfully clever and heartfelt play spans half a century in the lives of an immigrant Jewish family as they assimilate into American society. Learn More »

    October 19, 2001 - January 6, 2002
  • The Invention of Love

    The Invention of Love March 1 - June 30, 2001

    A new play byTom Stoppard
    directed byJack O'Brien
    Lyceum Theatre

    Love is once again on Tom Stoppard's mind in this play, which imaginatively explores the life and afterlife of A.E. Housman, one of England's favorite poets. Learn More »

    March 1 - June 30, 2001
  • Ten Unknowns

    Ten Unknowns February 8 - April 15, 2001

    A new play byJon Robin Baitz
    Directed byDaniel Sullivan
    Newhouse Theater

    Set in the early 1990s, TEN UNKNOWNS is a play of remarkable power that traces tangled alliances and betrayals which develop among its precisely-rendered characters. At the center of the story is Malcolm Raphelson, an iconoclastic American painter in his seventies. Learn More »

    February 8 - April 15, 2001
  • Old Money

    Old Money November 9, 2000 - January 14, 2001

    a new play byWendy Wasserstein
    directed byMark Brokaw
    Newhouse Theater

    In this play, Wasserstein used a style markedly different from her earlier works. Instead of telling the story as a linear narrative, she offered a time-jumping meditation on New York society, past and present. Learn More »

    November 9, 2000 - January 14, 2001
  • Matters of the Heart

    Matters of the Heart October 15 - December 17, 2000

    musical direction and arrangements byDick Gallagher
    additional dialogue byJohn Weidman
    conceived and directed byScott Wittman
    Beaumont Theater

    We fell in love all over again with Tony Award winner Patti LuPone, who came back to the Beaumont for the first time since Anything Goes with a new, one-woman concert called MATTERS OF THE HEART. Learn More »

    October 15 - December 17, 2000
  • Rose

    Rose March 28 - May 20, 2000

    Lyceum Theatre

    Olympia Dukakis in the story of a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto and thrice-married symbol of the Jewish diaspora in America. Inspired by a true story, Rose is an unforgettable portrait of an octogenarian looking back on her amazing life. Learn More »

    March 28 - May 20, 2000
  • Contact (Beaumont)

    Contact (Beaumont) March 2, 2000 - September 1, 2002

    A dance play bySusan Stroman
    AndJohn Weidman
    Directed and choreographed bySusan Stroman
    Beaumont Theater

    Three thematically-linked short stories are told mostly through dance with a dollop of dialogue. In each story, the central character expresses a longing to connect, and dance is both the medium and the message. Learn More »

    March 2, 2000 - September 1, 2002
  • The Time of the Cuckoo

    The Time of the Cuckoo January 27 - May 7, 2000

    Newhouse Theater

    THE TIME OF THE CUCKOO’s central story is a bittersweet romance between Leona Samish, an American vacationing alone in Europe, and Renato Di Rossi, an amorous shopkeeper she meets while staying in Venice. Learn More »

    January 27 - May 7, 2000
  • Morning, Noon and Night

    Morning, Noon and Night October 31, 1999 - January 10, 2000

    Written and performed bySpalding Gray
    Beaumont Theater

    As the title suggests, this 90-minute show covers 24 hours in Spalding's life, from waking up at dawn to the end of a long day as his baby son kicks him to sleep. Learn More »

    October 31, 1999 - January 10, 2000
  • Marie Christine

    Marie Christine October 28, 1999 - January 9, 2000

    Words and music byMichael John LaChiusa
    Directed and Choreographed byGraciela Daniele
    Beaumont Theater

    Loosely derived from Medea, MARIE CHRISTINE reimagines the Greek legend as an American fable. Set in New Orleans and Chicago in the 1890s, this is a tragic tale of a passionate young black woman and her all-consuming love for a white sea captain. Learn More »

    October 28, 1999 - January 9, 2000
  • Contact (Newhouse)

    Contact (Newhouse) September 9, 1999 - January 2, 2000

    A dance play bySusan Stroman
    AndJohn Weidman
    Directed and choreographed by bySusan Stroman
    Newhouse Theater

    Three thematically-linked short stories are told mostly through dance with a dollop of dialogue. In each story, the central character expresses a longing to connect, and dance is both the medium and the message. Learn More »

    September 9, 1999 - January 2, 2000
  • It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues

    It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues June 1 - August 29, 1999

    Beaumont Theater

    IT AIN’T NOTHIN’ BUT THE BLUES—a terrifically entertaining revue which traces the history of the blues from its origins in Africa through the American South to all points beyond—has been cheered at theaters around the country as it made its way to New York. Learn More »

    June 1 - August 29, 1999
  • Ring Round the Moon

    Ring Round the Moon April 1 - June 27, 1999

    Belasco Theatre

    Inhabited by an array of richly-drawn characters--RING ROUND THE MOON is an enchanting comic tale which centers on wealthy twin brothers who vie for the heart of the same beautiful young woman, all under the watchful eye of their wise old aunt. Learn More »

    April 1 - June 27, 1999
  • Ancestral Voices

    Ancestral Voices March 28, 1999 - April 3, 2000

    Newhouse Theater

    ANCESTRAL VOICES is set in Gurney's hometown of Buffalo, New York in the 1940's. It is a bittersweet story, perceived through the eyes of young Eddie, whose family is turned inside out when his grandmother unexpectedly divorces his grandfather in order to marry his grandfather's best friend. Learn More »

    March 28, 1999 - April 3, 2000
  • Via Dolorosa

    Via Dolorosa March 5 - June 13, 1999

    Written and Performed byDavid Hare
    Directed byStephen Daldry
    Booth Theatre

    VIA DOLOROSA was a theatrical account of Sir David's journey to the Middle East. This was a trip long in the making: he had been invited to Israel many times and had put off visiting for a variety of reasons. In 1997, when Hare turned 50 the same year that Israel also celebrated its fiftieth anniversary, he felt the timing was right to go. Learn More »

    March 5 - June 13, 1999
  • Far East

    Far East December 11, 1998 - March 7, 1999

    Newhouse Theater

    A young American Navy lieutenant is stationed at a base near Tokyo during the Korean War and falls in love with a Japanese woman, despite his parents' objections from back home. Learn More »

    December 11, 1998 - March 7, 1999
  • Parade

    Parade November 12, 1998 - February 28, 1999

    Book byAlfred Uhry
    Music and Lyrics byJason Robert Brown
    Co-conceived byHarold Prince
    Directed byHarold Prince
    Beaumont Theater

    The story of PARADE is true. It is a love story against all odds, a love story played against a backdrop of religious intolerance and political injustice that make this musical so emotionally compelling. Learn More »

    November 12, 1998 - February 28, 1999