The Balusters” is set in an affluent East Coast suburb (the kind that many Broadway ticket buyers know well), where a meeting ...

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Tony nominees David Lindsay-Abaire and Richard Thomas break down the play's pivotal final scene.

Hell hath no fury like a well-intentioned self-appointed watchdog challenged, as David Lindsay-Abaire’s new ensemble comedy The Balusters reminds us. We’ve seen this group dynamic before – in real ...

A truism named for the late political scientist Wallace Sayre holds that, in any dispute, the intensity of feeling is inversely proportional to the value of the issues at stake. Put more simply: the ...

The 2026 Tony Awards highlighted remarkable achievements in theater, awarding top honors in major categories. 'The Balusters' ...

It’s easy to get depressed about national politics. The people running things are nasty, brutish and eager to appeal to baser instincts rather than better angels. As “The Balusters,” the story of a ...

NEW YORK (WSAV) — The 2026 Tony Award nomination were announced Tuesday morning and ‘The Balusters’ received a nod for Best ...

Rabbit Hole writer David Lindsay-Abaire takes on a list of modern American conflicts in a fun, if ultimately underdeveloped, comedy drama Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire has an impressively eclectic ...

It would be interesting to see the chart of characters that David Lindsay-Abaire had to use to write his new play, “The Balusters,” which opened Tuesday at MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. By today’s ...

One hour and 50 minutes, with no intermission. At the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 W. 47th Street. It’s the Battle of the Affluent! Or, at any rate, the latest Battle of the Affluent. David Lindsay ...