L.A. Times Names Xanadu Among Best of 2007

//assets.playbill.com/editorial/70983061340008ec150297810b40cce8-xanaduprod201.jpg — Kerry Butler stars in *Xanadu*. Photo by Paul Kolnik

Compiled by Times staff writer Charles McNulty, the best-of list follows.

"The Best of Theatre 2007" (in alphabetical order) are:

after the quake - La Jolla Playhouse

Black Watch - UCLA Live at Freud Playhouse

Can-Can - Pasadena Playhouse

Durango - David Henry Hwang Theater

Heads - Blank Theatre Company

Tug of War - Getty Villa

The Two Gentlemen of Verona - Old Globe Theatre

Xanadu - Broadway

Wicked - Pantages Theatre

Yellow Face - Mark Taper Forum The Los Angeles Times is located on the web at latimes.com.

Time Magazine announced its picks for the ten best theatre productions of the past year. In the Dec. 24 issue of the weekly magazine, Richard Zoglin picks "The 10 Best Theater Shows." Tracy Letts' August: Osage County is the writer's top pick; Zoglin calls the work "a miraculous new play."

Zoglin's choices follow:
#1: August: Osage County
#2: Journey's End
#3: Fuerzabruta
#4: The Overwhelming
#5: Wooster Group's Hamlet
#6: Pygmalion
#7: Grease
#8: The Farnsworth Invention
#9: Eurydice
#10: Intimate Exchanges

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