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Richard Patterson


Richard Patterson

A graduate of New York University with a degree in Dramatic Literature, Richard was deputy theatre editor at musicOMH.com from 2008-2011 and New York Editor of Exeunt from 2011-2016. He is excited to continue on as a contributor. With a penchant for Sondheim, the Bard, and Beckett, as well as for new writing, theatergoing highlights include Fiona Shaw's Winnie in "Happy Days," Derek Jacobi's Lear, Jonathan Pryce in "The Caretaker," and Chiwetel Ejiofor's Othello at the Donmar. Richard's criticism has been published in The Sondheim Review.


Articles by Richard Patterson


Jesus Christ Superstar
27 March 2012
Reviews • Broadway

Jesus Christ Superstar

Neil Simon Theatre ⋄ Began 1 March 2012
By Richard Patterson

This deity is legendary.


Assistance
11 March 2012
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Assistance

Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 3rd February - 11th March 2012
By Richard Patterson

Fire up your headsets!


The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
12 February 2012
Reviews • Broadway

The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess

17th December 2011 - 30 September 2012
By Richard Patterson

Audra McDonald, at home on Catfish Row.


Richard III
2 February 2012
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Richard III

BAM Harvey Theatre ⋄ 10th January - 4th March 2012
By Richard Patterson

Kevin Spacey plays Shakespeare’s twisted king.


Maple and Vine
24 December 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Maple and Vine

Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 19th November - 23rd December 2011
By Richard Patterson

The lure of the 1950s.


Seminar
24 December 2011
Reviews • Broadway

Seminar

Began 27th October 2011
By Richard Patterson

Alan Rickman plays teacher, this time onstage.


Private Lives
25 November 2011
Reviews • Broadway

Private Lives

6th November 2011 - 5th February 2012
By Richard Patterson

Kim Cattrall adds sex to what’s witty.


Wild Animals You Should Know
25 November 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Wild Animals You Should Know

3rd November - 11th December 2011
By Richard Patterson

The Boy Scouts’ motto, “be prepared,” is tested.


Bunny
9 November 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Bunny

2nd November - 20th November 2011
By Richard Patterson

Jack Thorne’s monologue play.


Queen of the Mist
9 November 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Queen of the Mist

18th October - 18th November 2011
By Richard Patterson

Over Niagara Falls in a musical barrel.


Chinglish
1 November 2011
Reviews • Broadway

Chinglish

Began 11 October 2011
By Richard Patterson

David Henry Hwang’s new comedy of miscommunication.


The Atmosphere of Memory
1 November 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

The Atmosphere of Memory

15th October - 20th November
By Richard Patterson

Ellen Burstyn and John Glover are aging, metatheatrical parents.


Asuncion
29 October 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Asuncion

12th October - 18th December 2011
By Richard Patterson

Actor Jesse Eisenberg makes an impressive writing debut.


The Mountaintop
13 October 2011
Reviews • Broadway

The Mountaintop

22 September 2011 - 15 January 2012
By Richard Patterson

Martin Luther King, Jr. faces death in Katori Hall’s play.


Completeness
21 September 2011
Reviews • Off-Broadway

Completeness

19th August - 25th September 2011
By Richard Patterson

Itamar Moses’s science-themed romance.


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