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From the theater:Extended by popular demand! Nov. 7 – Dec. 10Mandell Weiss TheatreBy Joe DiPietroAdapted from the novel by Sinclair LewisDirected by Christopher AshleyYou can’t always get what you want, but you might get what you need.Multi-award-winning star of stage and screen Matthew Broderick and Tony Award-winning playwright Joe DiPietro (Diana, Memphis) join forces with our own Christopher Ashley and a stellar cast for this remarkable theatrical event.Babbitt entered the zeitgeist in 1922 as a novel by white-hot satirist Sinclair Lewis, the first American Nobel Laureate. An instant l...

1986—In a hijacked helicopter, ’Nam vet Ron McIntosh springs his girl from the prison he recently escaped. 1974—In New Hampshire, Louis C. Wyman gets 355 more…

The Joe DiPietro world premiere play marks the first time Broderick has returned to the Playhouse since 1994's "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Robert E, Spiller's classic of literary history, The Cycle of American Literature, still holds insights for the serious reader even though he occasionally creaks with quaintness... Pulled this wonderful old critical monograph on the history of American literature off the shelf a bit ago and have just completed a re-read, my first of this text…

Everything about the eight-bedroom, four-bathroom, roughly 6,000-square-foot brick Georgian Revival mansion at the corner of 24th and Nebraska Street is big and impressive.