Here she is joined by her “Vanya” co-star Richard Roxburgh in the Sydney Theater Company’s adaptation of Chekhov’s “Platonov.”BEN BRANTLEY‘JITNEY’ Samuel J. Friedman Theater; manhattantheatreclub.comThis winter, the place to be is Pittsburgh. This is the work in which Mr. Wilson said he discovered his voice as a playwright, and how it soars. In this original cast recording, Michael C. Hall’s impassioned singing eerily evokes Bowie’s own, and the story — of an isolated figure preparing to let go of life — echoes Bowie’s hidden illness. (The album was recorded the morning the show’s cast learned of his death from cancer.) Classics, $15.95; psclassics.comResuscitating interest in Off Broadway shows is the point of Encores!

Source: New York Times November 24, 2016 22:43 UTC