Play
Reviews and other Journalistic Pieces by Robert Cohen
77.
Reviews of Winter’s Tale (Marin Shakespeare Festival), Coriolanus
(Oregon Shakespeare Festival), Macbeth (Idaho Shakespeare Festival)
and Taming of the Shrew (Utah Shakespeare Festival, Plays International,
November 2008.
76.
Reviews of Some Girl(s), The Injured Party, What We Have, Knots,
in Plays International, July 2008
75.
Reviews of Tranced, Orson’s Shadow, A Feminine Ending in
Plays International, May 2008.
74.
Reviews of Romanian National Theatre Festival – The Seagull,
King Lear, Ecclesiastes, the Job Experiment, Kaddish for my Unborn
Son, in Plays International, Feb/March 2008 (Also published, in
English, French and Romanian, in Studia Dramatica, LIII:1, Cluj,
Romania, 2008.)
73.
Reviews of Third, Shipwrecked, Tug of War, Utah Shakespearean
Festival Art and Candide, in Plays International, Dec/Jan 2007/08.
72.
Book Review of Performing Shakespeare, in Shakespeare Yearbook,
2007.
71.
Reviews of Yellow Face, in Plays International, September-October,
2007.
70.
Review of Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Tannhäiser,
Sister Act, in Plays International, Spring, 2007.
69.
Introduction to Bryan Reynolds’ Railroad, October/November,
Plays International, 2006
68.
Reviews of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Water & Power, Nothing
Sacred, in Plays International, Winter, 2006.
67.
Reviews of Electra, Waiting for Godot, the Ohkura Kyogen Actors,
The Dustman, Die Arabische Nacht, The Island, and others at the
2006 Sibiu (Romania) International Theatre Festival, in Plays
International, August/September 2006.
66.
Reviews of Not a Genuine Black Man, The Stones, The Studio, in
Plays International, June/July 2006
65.
Reviews of Chronicles: A Lamentation, Arlecchino: Servant of Two
Masters, All Wear Bowlers, in Plays international, February/March,
2006
64.
Reviews of Caucasian Chalk Circle, Dumb Show, Bad Dates, She Stoops
to Comedy in Plays International, November/December 2005
63.
Reviews of Radio Golf, Pera Palas, in Plays International, September/October,
2005
62.
Reviews of A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, Act Without Words,
and Kà, Plays International, June/July 2005
61.
Reviews of Julius Caesar and Two Gentlemen of Verona (Royal Shakespeare
Company), Plays International, April 2005
60.
"A tribute to Arthur Miller", Plays International,
March
2005
59.
Reviews of The Paris Letter, On the Mountain, Paint Your
Wagon, Macbeth (A Modern Ecstacy), and School for Scandal,
in Plays International,
January/February 2005
58.
Reviews of Osseus Labyrint, A Perfect
Wedding, As Vishnu Dreams, Gods, Goddesses & Ancestors
in Plays International, December 2004.
57.
"Verdun's View" Plays International, November
2004.
56.
Reviews of Brooklyn Boy, Exits and Entrances, and Tabletop, in Plays
International, October 2004
55.
Reviews of Sit and Shiver and
Peach Blossom Fan, in
Plays International, July
2004
53.
Reviews of The Insulted and the Injured (Berliner
Volksbühne), The Mysteries, Antigone, Oedipus Text,
in Plays International, March/April 2004
52.
Reviews of Anna in the Tropics and
The Romance of Magno Rubio, in
Plays International, January
2004
51.
Reviews of Homebody/Kabul and
Visiting Mr. Green, in
Plays International, November
2003
50.
Reviews of Gem of the Ocean and
Franny's Way, in
Plays International, October 2003
49.
Reviews of the Hungarian Theatre Festival, Pécs, Hungary,
The Imposter, Somewhere in Europe, Twelfth Night, Relatives,
Dracula, The Devil, in Plays International, September 2003.
48.
Reviews of Intimate Apparel, The Intelligent Design of Jenny
Chow, and Rose and Walsh, in Plays International, June 2003.
47.
Reviews of Woyzeck (dir.
Robert Wilson), Big River (Deaf
West), Théâtre Zingaro, in
Plays International, February 2003.
46.
Reviews of Jumping for Joy, La Gioconda, the
Seattle Fringe Festival, in Plays International, November 2002.
45.
Reviews of King Lear (dir.
Travis Preston), Sorrows and Rejoicings and
A New Look at the Odd Couple, in
Plays International, August/September
2002
44.
Reviews of Pentecost and
Far East, in Plays
International, June/July 2002
43.
Reviews of My Old Lady and
School for Wives in
Plays International, March/April,
2002.
42.
Reviews of Flower Drum Song, Spinning Into Butter, and Car Man, in Plays International, November
2001
41.
Reviews of The Unexpected Man, In Real Life, The Beard of Avon,
Do I Hear a Waltz, in Plays
International, October 2001.
40.
Reviews of Hamlet (dir.
Peter Brook) and The Big Love, in
Plays International, June,
2001.
39.
Reviews of QED and Much
Ado About Nothing, in Plays
International, April/May,
2001
38.
Review of Peter Hall production of Tantalus, in Plays International (cover
review), December
2000.
37.
Reviews of King Hedley II, Detachments, Everett Beekin, in Plays International, November 2000.
36.
Reviews of Oregon Shakespeare Festival (Hamlet, Crumbs from
the Table of Joy, Stop Kiss) and
Utah Shakespearean Festival (Merchant of Venice, Cherry
Orchard, Henry VI), in Plays International, September/October 2000.
35.
Reviews of Defiled, Shockheaded Peter, and
The Poison Tree, in
Plays International, July/August
2000
34.
Reviews of Metamorphoses, Mizlansky/Zilanski, and Amy's View, in Plays
International, June/July 2000
33.
Reviews of Martin Guerre and
The People Against Mona, in
Plays International, May
2000
32.
Reviews of Jitney, Wit, and
Hollow Lands, in
Plays International, March/April 2000 (combined in same issue with below).
31.
Reviews of The Dinner Party, Light Up The Sky, and Bash, in Plays
International, March/April
2000.
30.
Reviews of Arturo Ui (Berliner
Ensemble), Measure for Measure (dir.
Peter Hall), and House Arrest, in
Plays International, August
1999.
29.
Reviews of The Cripple of Inishmaan; The Old Neighborhood;
Jails, Hospitals and Hip-Hop;
Old Wicked Songs; Tartuffe;
Dead and Alive and 3 Sex, in
Plays International, March 1999.
28.
Reviews of Dinner With Friends, If Memory Serves, and Dimly Perceived Threats to the System,
in Plays International, December 1998.
27.
Reviews of Dealer's Choice, Pacific Overtures, and The Father, in Plays
International, June 1998.
26.
Reviews of The Legend of White Snake (Meeting by the Lake,
Stealing the Magic Plant, Jinshan Temple, The Broken Bridge),
Lu Bu and Diao Chan, The Unjust Verdict of Su San, The Drunken
Beauty, The General and the Prime Minister are Reconciled
at the Chinese Opera Festival, Hong Kong, in Plays International, December 1997.
25.
Reviews of Proposals and
Good as New, in
Plays International, November, 1997.
24.
Reviews of Massage, Valley Song,
and Three Days of Rain
in Plays International,
May 1997.
23.
Reviews of Pride's Crossing, Moscow-Petushki, and Golden Child, in Plays
International, April 1997.
22.
Reviews of Heretic and Wolf Lullaby in Sydney, Australia, in Plays International,
August 1996.
21.
"What Becomes a Classic," Performing Arts,
February 1996.
20.
Reviews of Seven Guitars, The Ballad of Yochiyo,
and Wake up and Smell the Coffee
in Plays International,
March 1996.
19.
Reviews of Tartuffe, La Folle de Chaillot, Café Müller,
Sacre du Printemps, 1995 Avignon Theatre Festival, in Plays International (London), September 1995.
18.
Review of Sunset Boulevard
in Plays International, February 1994.
17.
Reviews of Tommy, Breaking Up,
and Let's Play Two in Plays International, January 1994
16.
Reviews of The Persians and Jeffrey in Plays International,
December 1993
15.
Reviews of the 1993 Tampere International Theatre Festival, including
Makhnovitschina, 500 Years: A Fax from Denise Stoklos to Christopher Columbus, A Damn Pretty Girl, Tango is a Serious Theme,
Women and Water,
Romeo and Juliet,
and Groudeck ou le temps immobile. Plays International,
Fall 1993.
14.
Review of Angels in America,
in Plays International, March 1993.
13.
Review of The Kentucky Cycle,
in Plays International, 1992.
12.
Reviews of Rupert Holmes' Solitary Confinement,
Alan Aykbourn's Henceforward...
and Richard Greenberg's The Extra Man
in Plays International, February 1992.
11.
Reviews of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
(Mark Taper Forum) and David Margulies' Sight Unseen,
in Plays International, November,
1991.
10.
"English Language plays in Budapest," New York Times,
July 14, 1991.
9.
Reviews of Athol Fugard's My Children! My Africa, David Hare's The Secret Rapture, and Robert Penn Warren's Hope of the Heart
(Adrian Hall adaptation),
Plays International,
February 1991.
8.
Book review of Charles Marowitz, Burnt Bridges, Plays International,
June 1991.
7.
Reviews of Neil Simon's Jake's Women and Pierre Corneille's L'Illusion Comique (Tony Kushner adaptation), Plays International,
July 1990
6.
Reviews of Renaissance Theatre Company (Kenneth Branagh) productions
of Midsummer Night's Dream
and King Lear, and
South Coast Repertory Theatre's Search and Destroy,
Plays International, April
1990.
5.
Book review of Eric Morris, Acting and the Ultimate Consciousness,
Applause Theatre Book Review,
1989.
4.
"Take them with you; They want to come," (on Laurence
Olivier) The Register,
12 July 1989.
3.
"Sturm und Drang in Berlin Theatre," (review of five
German play productions) Los Angeles Times, July 5, 1981.
2.
"Patty Hearst: An Actress Identifying With a Part?"
Los Angeles Times, op-ed
page, February 20, 1976.
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Review of Jean Anouilh , Educational Theatre Journal, 1966.
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