Jez Butterworth’s 2012 play The River, the first he produced after his blockbuster hit Jerusalem, sits less easily in today’s ...
The director and the playwright talk memory, loss and rewriting their latest Broadway play. Plus: the joys and pitfalls of ...
The New York premiere of Jez Butterworth’s new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes, opened on Broadway ...
Writer Jez Butterworth and Mendes have streamlined the work, making it more efficient and richly rewarding, anchored by Laura ...
Last season’s dark and wonderful Appropriate proved there was plenty of life in Pinter’s old Homecoming trick, and this ...
The Hills of California does not necessarily venture to any places that dysfunctional family drama has not tread before, but ...
One of the most dynamic theatrical duos of the modern era, director Sam Mendes and playwright Jez Butterworth, return to ...
In Jez Butterworth’s melancholy drama and David Henry Hwang’s mischievously postmodern play, stardom is both a lure and a lie ...
Jez Butterworth’s new play, “The Hills of California,” tells a familiar story of showbiz ambitions and sibling rivalries.
But she did “burst into tears” reading Jez Butterworth’s rewrite of his new Broadway play, which left her with 10 days “to ...
Directed by Sam Mendes, Jez Butterworth’s play on Broadway spans decades in its story of an Englishwoman and her four ...
“In the course of this call, I have returned one dog to its owner and seen four foxes,” Butterworth said during a conversation with director Sam Mendes about their latest Broadway ...