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Theater critic and journalist (born 1954)
Benjamin D. Brantley (born October 26, 1954) is an American theater critic, journalist, editor, publisher, and writer. He served as the chief theater critic
Ben_Brantley
British actor (born 1964)
December 2005), "The Wild Duck, Donmar Warehouse, London", The Guardian; Ben Brantley (2 January 2006), "On London's stages, wrestling with belief and its
Ben_Daniels
British actor (born 1949)
Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2024. Ben Brantley, "Volatile Chemistry in an Underheated Flat" Archived 13 September 2018
Bill_Nighy
American actor (born 1968)
Sedaris' essay about working as a Macy's department store Christmas elf. Ben Brantley of The New York Times felt the "charming" Olyphant did "a wonderful job"
Timothy_Olyphant
American actor (1967–2014)
John C. Reilly, making 154 appearances between March and July 2000. Ben Brantley of The New York Times felt that it was the best stage performance of
Philip_Seymour_Hoffman
American actor (born 1954)
playing Brutus in the Broadway revival of Julius Caesar. Theatre critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote, "Washington does not embarrass himself,
Denzel_Washington
American actor and singer (born 1985)
during the Vietnam War that was directed by Diane Paulus. Theater critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote in his review of Hair that "Mr. Groff, who
Jonathan_Groff
American actress
Carey Perloff. In a review for The New York Times, chief theatre critic Ben Brantley deemed the production as one of the year's best plays. Indian Ink was
Brenda_Meaney
American actress (born 1978)
Arthur Miller's All My Sons in October 2008. She opened to mixed reviews. Ben Brantley of The New York Times claimed "the neophyte Ms. Holmes" is a "sad casualty"
Katie_Holmes
American actress and producer (born 1977)
middle-aged film actor. Her performance was not well received by the critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times, who thought that she "somehow seems to keep losing
Jessica_Chastain
American actress and singer (born 1940)
Retrieved June 30, 2012. Ben Brantley (October 10, 2012). "Sometimes You Just Need to Get Away". The New York Times. Ben Brantley (November 4, 2013). "After
Mary_Beth_Peil
American actor (born 1956)
forward and giving all this nonsense a necessary sense of urgency." Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised Lane's performance describing it as his
Nathan_Lane
American actor (born 1967)
Outer Critics Circle Award nominations for the role. The New York Times' Ben Brantley called his performance "the most lacerating portrait of a human meltdown
Liev_Schreiber
English–American actor (born 1964)
Circle Award, and a Lucille Lortel Award. The New York Times critic Ben Brantley described Thompson as "one of the most compelling classical stage actors
John_Douglas_Thompson
American actress and singer (1937–2024)
Vineyard Theatre, beginning in September 2011, through November 11. Ben Brantley, The New York Times reviewer, commented: "Watching Ms. Lavin, I found
Linda_Lavin
American actor (born 1982)
Anniversary revival of Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet. In his review Ben Brantley of The New York Times acknowledged her role in Mad Men but noted "She
Elisabeth_Moss
American actor (1961–2013)
one to sign onto the project after seeing the production in London. Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised the cast writing, "They're a marvelously
James_Gandolfini
English actress (born 1985)
mentally unstable woman, and received glowing praise from reviewers. Ben Brantley, theater critic for The New York Times, wrote that Mulligan's performance
Carey_Mulligan
1959 musical by Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents
greatest American musical by numerous critics and writers, among them Ben Brantley ("what may be the greatest of all American musicals...") and Frank Rich
Gypsy_(musical)
American dramatist
Down Syndrome Plays the Lead", The New York Times, February 14, 2018 Ben Brantley, "Three Degrees of Loneliness in 'Amy and the Orphans'", The New York
Lindsey_Ferrentino
US actress (born 1983)
Kevin Anderson in a revival of William Inge's Come Back, Little Sheba. Ben Brantley of The New York Times called her performance "first-rate", adding, "Ms
Zoe_Kazan
Australian actor (born 1969)
acclaim for her performance as Blanche DuBois. The New York Times critic Ben Brantley said, "Ms. Ullmann and Ms. Blanchett have performed the play as if it
Cate_Blanchett
American actress (born 1972)
reprised in the film version, released in 2003. The New York Times critic Ben Brantley, in his review of the play (which he disliked), wrote, "[Mol] gives by
Gretchen_Mol
American actress and filmmaker
play "the greatest part written for a woman that isn’t Shakespeare". Ben Brantley of The New York Times said of her performance: "All legs, eyes and cheekbones
Caitlin_FitzGerald
1955 stage play by Tennessee Williams
success that recouped its investment, the revival received mixed reviews. Ben Brantley panned Patric and Judd's performances as stilted, but praised Ned Beatty
Cat_on_a_Hot_Tin_Roof
American actor (1954–2022)
Broadway debut opposite Frank Langella in the Stephen Belber play Match. Ben Brantley of The New York Times described Liotta as "compelling" but "doesn't have
Ray_Liotta
British actress (born 1957)
Dream, the show that opened the Theatre for a New Audience in Brooklyn. Ben Brantley of The New York Times described Hunter's Puck as "genuinely original"
Kathryn_Hunter
English actor (born 1982)
The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Ben Brantley (28 January 2005). "The Listings: DAN STEVENS". The New York Times. Joel
Dan_Stevens
American actor (born 1980)
Gyllenhaal reprised the role at the reopened Hudson Theatre on Broadway. Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised his "searing theatrical presence, in which
Jake_Gyllenhaal
English actor (born 1977)
2013 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. The New York Times theatre critic Ben Brantley described Bloom's performance as "a first-rate Broadway debut" in the
Orlando_Bloom
Nigerian and British actor (born 1975)
Richard III, in 2014 off-Broadway in Tamburlaine for which theater critic Ben Brantley called him "a standout," and in 2016–17 with director Ivo van Hove in
Chukwudi_Iwuji
American actress and singer (born 1968)
Moliere's farcical Scapin, earning her first New York Times review, with Ben Brantley writing "Kristin Chenoweth's sob-prone ingenue is delightful". She made
Kristin_Chenoweth
English entertainer (born 1967)
Retrieved 11 August 2025. "Mining a Rich Vein of Sequins in Revues" by Ben Brantley, The New York Times, 12 May 2007 "Stage Credits at Ruthie Henshall.com"
Ruthie_Henshall
American journalist and critic (born 1958)
joining long-time chief Times critic, Ben Brantley. At the time of his hire, Green often disagreed with Brantley, including about the then-current Broadway
Jesse_Green_(theater_critic)
American actress (born 1964)
Theatre. Ben Brantley of The New York Times compared her performance unfavorably to Audrey Hepburn who played the role in the 1967 film. Brantley wrote,
Marisa_Tomei
American actress and filmmaker (born 1977)
role in Homebody/ Kabul on the strength of her performance in Closer. Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote: "Ms. Gyllenhaal provides the essential bridge
Maggie_Gyllenhaal
American actress (born 1957)
in song and dance, she still impressed New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley, who wrote: "Ms. Griffith is a sensational Roxie, possibly the most convincing
Melanie_Griffith
American actress (born 1965)
the show closed four months later. Her performance was widely praised. Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised the "goofy sweetness" she brought to her
Brooke_Shields
1960s counterculture rock musical
Retrieved on August 4, 2008. Brantley, Ben (August 8, 2008). ""Hair: Letting the Sunshine In, and the Shadows" Ben Brantley, nytimes.com, August 8, 2008"
Hair_(musical)
Irish actor (born 1968)
Caretaker in 2003, directed by David Jones. The New York Times reviewer Ben Brantley called his performance a "smashing Broadway debut". During the 1990s
Aidan_Gillen
American actress (born 1972)
Garner worked with vocal and movement coaches and took French lessons. Ben Brantley of The New York Times described her performance as "captivating": "Ms
Jennifer_Garner
American actor (born 1981)
Hayes Theatre as a part of Second Stage Theatre's first Broadway season. Ben Brantley of The New York Times labeled it a "terrific Broadway debut" and found
Chris_Evans_(actor)
American actor (born 1971)
of Horton Foote's Laura Dennis, which was directed by James Houghton. Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote: "Mr. Sarsgaard ... emerges as an actor to
Peter_Sarsgaard
American actress and musician (born 1985)
musical in which she performed from 2011 to 2013. Of her performance, Ben Brantley of the New York Times wrote: "It's not easy playing a winsome life force
Cristin_Milioti
Spanish actor (born 1960)
based on the film 8½, playing the prime role originated by Raul Julia. Ben Brantley, the chief theater critic of The New York Times, wrote that Banderas
Antonio_Banderas
Canadian actor (born 1988)
September 2014 and closed in January 2015. The New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley praised Cera for achieving "something remarkable": "the sense of an amorphous
Michael_Cera
American actress (born 1989)
play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The New York Times critic Ben Brantley described her portrayal as "alternating between saucy petulance and hysteria"
Elizabeth_Olsen
American actress (born 1963)
for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Theatre critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote in his review for the show, that "Ms. Falco
Edie_Falco
Romanian and American actor (born 1982)
of Eric Bogosian's play Talk Radio. Writing for The New York Times, Ben Brantley called Stan's performance "compellingly hyper". From 2007 to 2010, he
Sebastian_Stan
American Actress
acclaimed off-Broadway run at the Vineyard Theatre in the fall of 2019. Ben Brantley of the New York Times called Davis's portrayal of Winner "one of the
Emily_Davis
American-British actress (born 1969)
alongside Billy Crudup, Martha Plimpton, and Ethan Hawke. Theatre critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised her performance as "memorable". For her
Jennifer_Ehle
Irish actress
locations. In a review of her performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Ben Brantley wrote that Dwan "is an instrument of Beckett, in that way saints and
Lisa_Dwan
American actress (born 1984)
as Sister James in a production of the Tony Award-winning play Doubt. Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote that Malone "slides effortlessly and appealingly
Jena_Malone
American singer-songwriter (born 1959)
lyrics with Amanda Green. In his review for The New York Times, critic Ben Brantley called the "brandy-voiced" Vega "a delightful, smoothly sardonic presence
Suzanne_Vega
American actress (born 1975)
Josh Hamilton (both 2012). The play received negative reviews, with Ben Brantley of The New York Times criticizing Greer for not "transcend[ing] her character's
Judy_Greer
American author and illustrator (1959–2023)
written by David Sedaris. The theater critic for The New York Times, Ben Brantley, wrote "The cartoon cutout set by Ian Falconer looks totally chic in
Ian_Falconer
American actress (born 1974)
Tennessee Williams play The Glass Menagerie opposite co-star Jessica Lange. Ben Brantley of The New York Times deemed the production as "misdirected and miscast
Sarah_Paulson
American actress and author (born 1960)
correspondent who finds her views on the 2003 invasion of Iraq challenged. Ben Brantley of The New York Times was unenthusiastic about the production, and described
Julianne_Moore
American actress (born 1968)
the Roundabout Theater Company's 2016 production of Love, Love, Love. Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised her "smashing comic performance," The Hollywood
Amy_Ryan
American actor (born 1978)
Strong portrayed Richard Rich opposite Frank Langella as Thomas More. Ben Brantley of The New York Times described Strong as a "talented" actor portraying
Jeremy_Strong
Musical
praised the libretto and the character of Lieutenant Cioffi, who critic Ben Brantley called "the best damn musical theatre character since Mama Rose in Gypsy
Curtains_(musical)
American actress (born 1969)
Archived from the original on January 13, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2014. Ben Brantley (February 20, 2004). "THEATER REVIEW; Chekhov Shows He Can Rap". The
Aunjanue_Ellis-Taylor
American actress
Damages and Jessica Jones. She also had a main cast role on Ozark. Ben Brantley, chief theatre critic at The New York Times, wrote of Emery's performance
Lisa_Emery
American actor and singer (1935–2004)
I talked to him one time, and he's adorable." New York Times writers Ben Brantley and Richard Severo analyzed the breadth and scope of Orbach's career
Jerry_Orbach
American actor (born 1992)
Off-Broadway in 2014, which drew critical acclaim from chief theater critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times. In 2015, he appeared as Skip in the short film
Mike_Faist
Musical comedy by Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx, and Jeff Whitty
who forbids a gay marriage, only to be interrupted by theater critic Ben Brantley, who objects to casting non-Jewish actors in Fiddler. The company concludes
Avenue_Q
1989 film by Peter Weir
production received a mixed review from The New York Times, with critic Ben Brantley calling the play "blunt and bland", and criticizing Sudeikis's performance
Dead_Poets_Society
American actor (born 1974)
Cynthia Nixon-helmed Rasheeda Speaks". broadway.com. Retrieved 2024-05-05. Ben Brantley and Charles Isherwood (2006-06-04). "Shoulda been contenders". nytimes
Darren_Goldstein
American actress (born 1980)
Jessica Chastain, at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. The theater critic Ben Brantley credited her for "cannily play[ing] her natural vibrancy against the
Michelle_Williams_(actress)
1984 musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
script and score as well as the innovative design and the entire cast. Ben Brantley wrote in The New York Times, "The great gift of this production, first
Sunday in the Park with George
Sunday_in_the_Park_with_George
Irish actor and singer (born 1987)
married on 15 November 2024. Reviewing Candide for The New York Times, Ben Brantley wrote that "Mr. Fee proved himself a most ingenious practitioner of ingenuousness
Fra_Fee
American actor (born 1996)
violent teenager who shares a troubled relationship with his half-brother, Ben Brantley of The New York Times wrote that he "delivers an expert anatomy of an
Lucas_Hedges
English actor (born 1939)
Strathairn at the Broadhurst Theatre. The New York Times Theatre critic Ben Brantley praised McKellen's performance writing, "[McKellen] returns to Broadway
Ian_McKellen
American actress (born 1959)
from the original on September 18, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2024. Brantley, Ben (November 19, 1996). "Beyond Those Satin Innuendoes". The New York Times
Allison_Janney
American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1946)
Victor/Victoria, replacing Julie Andrews. In his review, New York Times critic Ben Brantley wrote "her every stage appearance is perceived as a victory of show-business
Liza_Minnelli
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Brantley
American actress and filmmaker (born 1983)
earned mixed reviews but her performance was praised by many including Ben Brantley of The New York Times who wrote, "Ms. Gerwig uses the off-balance, open-faced
Greta_Gerwig
American actress (born 1984)
production of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull opposite Dianne Wiest, as Nina. Ben Brantley of The New York Times, though critical of some elements of the production
Kelli_Garner
Irish playwright, screenwriter, and director
"McPherson is quite possibly the finest playwright of his generation" from Ben Brantley at The New York Times and "Succinct, startling and eerie, and the funniest
Conor_McPherson
American actress (born 1967)
success throughout its limited run, her performance drew criticism. Ben Brantley of The New York Times described Roberts as being fraught with "self-consciousness
Julia_Roberts
American actress (born 1951)
production of Rancho Viejo directed by Daniel Aukin Playwrights Horizons. Ben Brantley of The New York Times described Duffy's performance as "hilariously withering
Julia_Duffy
American hors d'oeuvre
cheese balls as a metaphor for "the cliches we all live by", according to Ben Brantley. She included a recipe in her 2006 cookbook, Hosting a Party Under the
Cheese_ball_(hors_d'oeuvre)
American actress (born 1970)
Biltmore Theater. In November 2008, Plimpton earned a positive review from Ben Brantley in The New York Times for her role as Gladys Bumps in the Roundabout
Martha_Plimpton
American actress
" Omaha World-Herald, December 23, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2022 Ben Brantley, "Flash Of 70's Sequins," New York Times, October 17, 2003. Scheck, Frank
Stephanie_Kurtzuba
American songwriter and librettist (born 1975)
The original cast recording was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2004. Ben Brantley wrote that Lopez and Marx "demonstrate that ambivalence, indecision and
Robert_Lopez
1964 theatre play by Harold Pinter
a pause, the choice of a gesture, I realised, could convey volumes." Ben Brantley praises the play's two-act plot structure, referring to its "nigh-perfect
The_Homecoming
American actress, comedian, and writer (born 1961)
cheese balls as a metaphor for "the cliches we all live by", according to Ben Brantley. She played a role as the Stage Manager in Paul Rudnick's play The Most
Amy_Sedaris
American actor, singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Jasmine Cephas Jones, Anthony Ramos, Ariana DeBose and Jonathan Groff. Ben Brantley of The New York Times labeled the play a "Critic's Pick", describing
Leslie_Odom_Jr.
American actress
(September 21, 2007). "Hitch a ride". Boston Globe. Retrieved April 7, 2008. Ben Brantley (January 16, 2008). "Spies, Blonde and a Guy Go North by Northwest".
Jennifer_Ferrin
American actor (born 1968)
years of abuse from his parents, and gained 50 pounds for the role. Ben Brantley of The New York Times praised Stuhlbarg for "boldly and expertly" capturing
Michael_Stuhlbarg
American actress (born 1954)
woman of appetites, yes ... but a look of having suffered, as well." Ben Brantley praised Turner at length, writing: As the man-eating Martha, Ms. Turner
Kathleen_Turner
American period drama television series (2007–2015)
coincided with the emergence of the show. New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley wrote in 2011 that the success of Mad Men had turned "the booze-guzzling
Mad_Men
Play by Shakespeare
"Brooklyn Bets on Rep", T. E. Kalem, Time, 3 March 1980 "Critics Notebook", Ben Brantley, The New York Times, 22 April 1994. "Boise State University Department
The_Winter's_Tale
American actress, director, screenwriter, and producer (born 1970)
in full-fledged acting and singing splendor as the adorable Eileen." Ben Brantley of the New York Times wrote, "Jennifer Westfeldt makes a charming Broadway
Jennifer_Westfeldt
American actor (born 1954)
Variety. Brantley, Ben (September 18, 2000). "THEATER REVIEW; A Timeless Morality Tale Cloaked in Politics". The New York Times. Brantley, Ben (December
Chris_Noth
American actor and singer (born 1983)
universally praised for his portrayal; New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley said that Christian was "a role [Tveit] was born to play" during the
Aaron_Tveit
English actor (born 1982)
the show during this London run, longstanding New York Times critic Ben Brantley described Redmayne as "a star in the making". He reprised his role in
Eddie_Redmayne
2025 satire musical
footage of antisemitic attacks and the Nova music festival massacre. Ben Brantley, former chief theater critic for the New York Times, said, "the already
Slam_Frank
2018 musical based on the 2001 film
young again." It was named a Critic's Pick by The New York Times with Ben Brantley calling it "a cloud-surfing, natural high of a production." Diane Snyder
Moulin_Rouge!_(musical)
American actress (1944–2010)
Still, Clayburgh's performance drew praise and the New York Times critic Ben Brantley lauded her "winning way with dialogue that can make synthetic one-liners
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