David Hare

The Reader

Reading Is Fundamental

Winslet and Fiennes take the long and (Oscar-)worthy road to redemption.

Bush's Brain

Oliver Stone assigns motive to Dubya's M.O., but at this point, who cares?

Greek tragedy set in San Francisco! Who knew?

Oliver Stone assigns motive to Dubya's M.O., but at this point, who cares?

Tube Boobs

American Dreamz' nation of idiots lands a little close to home

Howard's Bitter End

A British playwright's violent, unsparing look at the aftermath of divorce

The Business of War

Capitalism and its discontents in an old-fashioned Shotgun Players production

Sir Vidia's Shadow

Superb acting and careful directing draw out a play about sex and socialism

Daddy's Girl

Social panic and sexual fantasies in fin de siècle Vienna

Letter From the Middle East

David Hare evokes a whole region through one man

Sour Hours

Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman reveal that it's sad to be sad

Playing Blue

A small San Jose company pulls off a sexy, witty romp

Making the Rounds

A racy sex farce gets a hot-and-cold treatment

The Crucifixion of Galilei

A racy sex farce gets a hot-and-cold treatment

Stage

A racy sex farce gets a hot-and-cold treatment

Night + Day

A racy sex farce gets a hot-and-cold treatment

Kooky Proles and Gucci Buddhism

A neo-noir, an Ur-neo-noir, and a black political satire color a pallid year of retreads, bogus events, and charity cases.

The Amazing Disappearing Human

A neo-noir, an Ur-neo-noir, and a black political satire color a pallid year of retreads, bogus events, and charity cases.

Night+Day

A neo-noir, an Ur-neo-noir, and a black political satire color a pallid year of retreads, bogus events, and charity cases.