Sam Mendes

Broadway Review: “The Lehman Trilogy” at the Nederlander Theatre (Closed Sunday January 2, 2022)

November 3, 2021 | a man of, Broadway, lehman, the lehman, the piano > | "The Lehman Trilogy", Adam Godley, Adrian Lester, Candida Caldicot, Dominic Bilkey, Es Devlin, Jon Clark, Julieta Cervantes, Katrina Lindsay, Luke Halls, Nederlander Theatre, Nick Powell, Polly Bennett, Sam Mendes, Simon Russell Beale, Zoé Ford Burnett.

If you were to sit in the dark in the Nederlander Theatre at the appointed hour, with the security screen lowered, you would eventually hear Candida Caldicot begin to play the stage-left piano. Soon after, voices are heard, and what easily could be the most engaging radio play begins. And you immediately become entranced, captured by what you hear: the…

Broadway Review: “The Ferryman” at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

December 14, 2018 | Broadway, harmony, the ferryman, to kill > | "The Ferryman", Amy Ball CDG, Bella May Mordus, Benjamin Endsley Klein, Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Brooklyn Shuck, C.S.A and Jillian Cimini C.S.A., Campbell Young Associates, Carla Langley, Carly Gold, Charles Dale, Colin McPhillamy, Conor MacNeill, Cooper Gomes, Dean Ashton, Dearbhla Molloy, Deborah Hecht, Fionnula Flanagan, Fra Fee, Genevieve O’Reilly, Gina Costigan, Glenn Speers, Glynis Bell, Griffin Osborne, Holly Gould, Jez, Jez Butterworth, Jim Carnahan, Joan Marcus, Justin Edwards, Laura Donnelly, Majella Hurley, Mark Lambert, Matilda Lawler, Michael McArthur, Niall Wright, Nick Powell, Paddy Considine, Peter Bradbury, Peter Mumford, Rafael West Vallés, Rob Howell, Rob Malone, Sam Mendes, Scarlett Mackmin, Sean Frank Coffey, Stuart Graham, Terry King, Theo Ward Dunsmore, Thomas Schall, Tim Hoare, Tom Glynn-Carney, Trevor Harrison Braun, Will Coombs, William Berloni

If you are a fan of Irish plays you will most likely recognize the characters and may recall hearing similar stories as you listen and watch the epic family drama “The Ferryman” by Jez Butterworth now playing at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. That is where the familiarity stops, allowing the brilliant dialogue of Mr. Butterworth and the sagacious, meticulous…