Theater Critic and Writer for The New Yorker
Helen Shaw is a theater critic and writer for The New Yorker. Her work focuses on reviewing and analyzing theater productions, with a keen eye for both high camp and high tragedy. Helen's articles provide insightful commentary on the theater scene, highlighting the work of notable playwrights, actors, and directors.
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Helen Shaw's coverage heavily focuses on theater, particularly Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. She emphasizes expert commentary and event coverage, indicating a preference for insightful analysis of ongoing or upcoming theatrical events.
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By: John Cassidy, Benjamin Wallace-Wells, Ian Crouch, Max Norman, Lauren Collins, Helen Shaw, Jennifer Homans, Paige Williams, Jeannie Suk Gersen, Richard Brody
With her writing for The New Yorker, Croce put dance criticism and dance itself on the cultural map.
By: John Cassidy, Benjamin Wallace-Wells, Ian Crouch, Max Norman, Lauren Collins, Helen Shaw, Paige Williams, Jeannie Suk Gersen, Richard Brody, Robin Wright
The Islamic Republic is weaker—on multiple fronts—than it’s been in nearly half a century.
By: Benjamin Wallace-Wells, Helen Shaw, Paige Williams, David Remnick, Lauren Collins, Max Norman, Jeannie Suk Gersen, John Cassidy, Ian Crouch, Richard Brody
From the daily newsletter: David Remnick on a surreal year. Plus: a cancer-causing virus hiding in millions of Americans; learning from the failures of the Arab Spring; and the afterimage of Arlene Croce.
Dear Editor, Adam Webb (Island Soapbox, December 13) quite rightly states there is long-standing corruption in the Ukraine. Zelensky has tried to deal with the problem to increase his chances of getting EU and NATO membership. He has fired top Ukrainian officials, including Ivan Bakanov, former head of State Security Service, in July 2022 to demonstrate his efforts to crack down on corruption.
By: Rebecca Mead, Rivka Galchen, Sarah Larson, Rachel Syme, Kate Chin Park, Richard Brody, Alex Ross, Amanda Petrusich, Adam Iscoe, Naomi Fry, Kyle Chayka, Helen Shaw, Ian Crouch
In the latest revival of Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim, and Jule Styne’s iconic musical, George C. Wolfe humanizes a famously monstrous stage mother.
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By: Alexandra Schwartz, Alex Barasch, Rivka Galchen, Jane Mayer, Naomi Fry, Calvin Tomkins, Daisy Hildyard, Helen Shaw, Richard Brody, Ian Crouch, Alex Ross, Jeannie Suk Gersen
The relationship at the heart of a new erotic thriller, starring Nicole Kidman, doesn't explode power struggles; it exists within them.
By: Hanif Abdurraqib, Lauren Collins, Jennifer Wilson, Rivka Galchen, Richard Brody, Alice Gregory, Elizabeth Kolbert, Chang Che, Emma Allen, Helen Shaw, Ian Crouch, Helen Rosner
Xiao Gongqin thought that, in moments of flux, a strongman could build a bridge to democracy. Now he’s not so sure.
By: Benjamin Wallace-Wells, Richard Brody, Alex Ross, Rivka Galchen, Calvin Tomkins, Jane Mayer, Daisy Hildyard, Alex Barasch, Ian Crouch, Alexandra Schwartz, Helen Shaw, Jeannie Suk Gersen
The tech billionaire derailed a government-funding deal and made a shutdown more likely. His intervention signals the growing sway of wealth in politics, and its risks.
By: Helen Shaw, Rebecca Mead, Lauren Collins, Patrick Berry, Cressida Leyshon, John Cassidy, Lee Chang-Dong, Richard Brody, Elizabeth Kolbert, Caitlin Reid, Naomi Fry, Hannah Jocelyn
The author discusses his story “The Leper.”
By: Rebecca Mead, Caitlin Reid, Hannah Jocelyn, Elizabeth Kolbert, John Cassidy, Naomi Fry, Patrick Berry, Louisa Thomas, Adam Wagner, Lauren Collins, Helen Shaw, Richard Brody
The dawn of J. J. Redick’s coaching career and the dusk of Lebron James’s playing years converge in an erratic season, while the N.B.A.’s ratings are tanking.
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