Little Bear Ridge Road is a quiet play that doesn’t shout, yet its echoes linger long after the curtain falls. Written by Samuel D. Hunter and brought to life with precision under the direction of Joe ...

NEW YORK — A subset of people, when faced with, say, cancer, prefer to keep their health crisis a secret. It often comes from a detestation of being treated as a victim, or a desire to protect loved ...

95 minutes, with no intermission. At the Booth Theatre, 222 W. 45th St. Actress Laurie Metcalf and playwright Samuel D. Hunter are a match made in Middle America. There are few writers who can ...

NEW YORK — “Little Bear Ridge Road” appears to take place somewhere like the surface of the moon, its characters dwarfed by a looming void. Like most of Samuel D. Hunter’s work, the prolific ...

Samuel D. Hunter’s latest begins as a very funny two-hander comedy in which Laurie Metcalf plays another of her sharp-tongued curmudgeons and Micah Stock brings to the stage a more svelte version of ...

The actors are dueling forces as a semi-estranged aunt and nephew in small-town Idaho in Joe Mantello’s production, brought to Broadway by Scott Rudin and Barry Diller. By David Rooney Chief Film ...

Some people when faced, say, with cancer, prefer to keep their health crisis secret. It often comes from a desire to protect loved ones from pain or to not be treated like a victim. But it can also be ...

The script for Samuel D. Hunter’s “Little Bear Ridge Road” indicates that the play takes place at “a couch in a void.” As the lights come up, we see it — a white leather monstrosity with separate ...

Samuel Beckett and Samuel D. Hunter might seem to have little in common other than a first name. Beckett is among the most revered playwrights of the 20th century, while Mr. Hunter is a comparatively ...

HUNTER’S HEART RIDGE: A Mystery. By Sarah Stewart Taylor. Minotaur Books. 320 pages. $29. In 1965, as the Vietnam War escalates, a small group of wealthy, powerful men gather at a Vermont lodge to ...

Edwyn Collins, once the crown prince of Scottish indie pop, must be thanking his lucky stars for A Girl Like You. The 1994 hit seems to be the soundtrack for every current crime drama. Take a look at ...

First she played a detective going after wrong ‘uns in Scotland, now she is at the centre of a psychological thriller set in New Zealand - Lauren Lyle is rapidly making a name for herself in the ...