I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful.
Movies:
(*: repeat; italics: seen in theatres)
1. Mean Girls* (01/01)
2. Easy A* (01/05)
3. P.S. (01/06)
4. The Kids Are All Right* (01/07)
5. Going the Distance (01/07)
6. Kinsey (01/09)
7. The Truman Show* (01/11)
8. The City of Your Final Destination (01/11)
9. Mystic River (01/13)
10. Jindabyne (01/13)
11. Marci X (01/16)
12. The King's Speech (01/17)
13. Love Letters (1999) (01/17)
14. Rabbit Hole (01/21)
15. Black Swan (01/22)
16. Beautiful Daughers (01/23)
17. The Nanny Diaries* (01/23)
18. P.S.* (01/24)
19. Chloe (01/28)
20. Kinsey* (02/12)
21. Bull Durham (02/13)
22. Mamma Mia!* (02/26)
23. The Fighter (03/11)
24. The September Issue (03/13)
25. What's Cooking? (03/14)
26. Fame (2009) (03/16)
27. The Social Network (03/17)
28. Soul Surfer (04/16)
29. Hamlet (2000) (04/23)
30. The Fighter* (04/23)
31. The Way We Were* (05/06)
32. Six Degrees of Separation (05/09)
33. Bridesmaids (05/17)
34. Midnight in Paris (06/01)
35. X-Men: First Class (06/06)
36. The Hangover Part II (06/10)
37. Bridesmaids* (06/10)
38. Welcome to the Rileys (06/14)
39. The Proposal* (06/28)
40. Burlesque* (06/29)
41. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone* (07/14)
42. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I* (07/14)
43. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (07/15)
44. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II* (07/16)
45. Life as We Know It (07/23)
46. Crazy, Stupid, Love (08/01)
47. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II* (08/02)
48. I Could Never Be Your Woman* (08/02)
49. Crazy, Stupid, Love* (08/07)
50. Connie and Carla (08/08)
51. Goodfellas (08/12)
52. The Help (08/16)
53. Boogie Nights (08/19)
54. Crazy, Stupid, Love* (08/22)
55. Friends with Benefits (09/08)
56. Breakfast at Tiffany's* (09/15)
57. The First Wives Club* (09/16)
58. Cinema Verite (10/06)
59. A Midwife's Tale (10/16)
60. Cinema Verite* (11/03)
61. Grey Gardens* (11/03)
62. The Education of Shelby Knox (11/22)
63. Bridesmaids* (11/23)
64. Beaches* (11/26)
65. Miss Representation (11/29)
66. Sex and the City: The Movie* (12/01)
67. Under the Tuscan Sun (12/13)
68. I Could Never Be Your Woman* (12/14)
69. Love Actually* (12/20)
70. New Year's Eve (12/23)
71. Crazy, Stupid, Love* (12/27)
Books:
1. Theater Geek by Mickey Rapkin (01/01)
2. Patti LuPone: A Memoir by Patti LuPone (01/10)
3. The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler (01/11)
4. Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor (01/23)
5. Medea by Euripides (01/24)
6. Baal by Bertolt Brecht (01/26)
7. The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny by Bertolt Brecht (01/26)
8. A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare (01/28)
9. The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht (01/31)
10. Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg (02/03)
11. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by Shakespeare (02/06)
12. Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare (02/12)
13. Frankenstein* by Mary Shelley (02/13)
14. The Book of Daniel by E.L. Doctorow (02/14)
15. Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht (02/19)
16. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (02/22)
17. Galileo by Bertolt Brecht (02/23)
18. The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (03/02)
19. I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane Crosley (03/14)
20. Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson (03/23)
21. Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson (03/28)
22. The Golden Age by Louis Nowra (03/29)
23. The Tempest* by Shakespeare (03/30)
24. The Visions of Simone Machard by Bertolt Brecht (03/31)
25. Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (04/02)
26. The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht (04/02)
27. Schweyk in the Second World War by Bertolt Brecht (04/02)
28. Lear by Edward Bond (04/03)
29. Las Meninas by Lynn Nottage (04/03)
30. Arcadia by Tom Stoppard (04/17)
31. Falling Man by Don DeLillo (04/17)
32. Bossypants by Tina Fey (04/25)
33. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (04/28)
34. In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) by Sarah Ruhl (05/06)
35. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert (05/19)
36. How Did You Get This Number by Sloane Crosley (05/25)
37. Lucky by Alice Sebold (05/27)
38. Summer and the City by Candace Bushnell (05/28)
39. The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman et al. (05/29)
40. The House of Blue Leaves by John Guare (06/16)
41. The Colossus of New York: A City in Thirteen Parts by Colson Whitehead (06/22)
42. Fly on the Wall by E. Lockhart (06/25)
43. Everything Lovely, Effortless, Safe by Jenny Hollowell (06/30)
44. On the Couch by Lorraine Bracco (07/07)
45. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone* by J.K. Rowling (07/18)
46. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets* by J.K. Rowling (07/26)
47. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban* by J.K. Rowling (07/30)
48. If You Follow Me by Malena Watrous (08/27)
49. Betty's Summer Vacation by Christopher Durang (09/09)
50. The Recognition of Sakuntala by Kalidasa (09/10)
51. The Knights by Aristophanes (09/13)
52. Water!: A Tamil Play by Komil Swaminathan (09/14)
53. The Strangerer by Mickle Maher (09/17)
54. Peace by Aristophanes (09/20)
55. The Assemblywomen by Aristophanes (09/28)
56. Wasps by Aristophanes (09/30)
57. The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story From Early America by John Demos (10/02)
58. Baby with the Bathwater by Christopher Durang (10/04)
59. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi (10/06)
60. A Corpse with Feet by Betsuyaku Minoru (10/08)
61. The Frogs by Aristophanes (10/11)
62. The Bus Stop by Gao Xingjian (10/14)
63. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard (10/18)
64. M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang (10/20)
65. The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell (10/21)
66. Good Night Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald (10/25)
67. The Actor's Nightmare by Christopher Durang (10/27)
68. Death and the King's Horseman by Wole Soyinka (10/28)
69. Women at the Thesmophoria by Aristophanes (11/08)
70. Anowa by Ama Ata Aidoo (11/08)
71. Ant Farm: And Other Desperate Situations by Simon Rich (11/14)
72. Master Harold ...and the Boys by Athol Fugard (11/15)
73. Children of Asazi by Matsemela Manaka (11/18)
74. Dream on Monkey Mountain by Derek Walcott (11/23)
75. The Satyricon by Petronius (11/27)
76. Dutchman by Amiri Baraka (12/02)
77. Elmina's Kitchen by Kwame Kwei-Armah (12/02)
78. Unnaturally Green by Felicia Ricci (12/27)
Theatre:
1. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown* (M) | Belasco Theatre | Orch E15 (Broadway) (01/02)
2. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown* (E) | Belasco Theatre | Orch D13 (Broadway) (01/02)
3. John Gabriel Borkman | BAM Harvey Theater | Orch D2 (BAM) (01/15)
4. Next to Normal* (E) | Booth Theatre | Orch F2 (Broadway) (01/16)
5. Driving Miss Daisy | Golden Theatre | Orch C115 (Broadway) (01/18)
6. Time Stands Still* | Cort Theatre | SR 4 (Broadway) (01/30)
7. Mamma Mia!* (M) | Winter Garden Theater | Mezz C14 (Broadway) (02/05)
8. Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark (E) | Foxwoods Theatre | Orch V29 (Broadway) (02/05)
9. Good People | Friedman Theatre | Mezz BB4 (MTC) (02/10)
10. The Vagina Monologues | Roone Arledge Auditiorium | GA (Columbia University) (02/11)
11. The Vagina Monologues* | Roone Arledge Auditorium | GA (Columbia University) (02/12)
12. The Susan Sarandon Picture Show: Film & Conversation (Bull Durham) | BAM Howard Gilman Opera House | GA (BAM) (02/13)
13. Gruesome Playground Injuries (M) | Second Stage Theatre | N104 (2ST) (02/19)
14. The Addams Family* (E) | Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | Mezz B123 (Broadway) (03/02)
15. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (E) | Al Hirschfeld Theatre | Orch C16 (Broadway) (03/05)
16. La Cage Aux Folles (M) | Longacre Theatre | RBox D1 (Broadway) (03/19)
17. Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony (E) | Belasco Theatre | Balc A23 (Broadway) (03/19)
18. High (E) | Booth Theatre | AA103 (Broadway) (03/26)
19. The Dream of the Burning Boy | Harold & Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre | GA (Roundabout Underground) (03/27)
20. Wonderland (M) | Marquis Theatre | Orch C14 (Broadway) (03/30)
21. Hear Me rORCHESIS: A Dance Work | Roone Arledge Auditorium | GA (Columbia University) (04/01)
22. The People in the Picture | Studio 54 | Mezz KK112 (Broadway) (04/05)
23. Hello Again | 52 Mercer Street, Soho | GA (Transport Group) (04/06)
24. Company | Avery Fisher Hall | Orch K21 (NY Philharmonic) (04/07)
25. Sons of the Prophet (M) | Calderwood Pavilion | Orch D102 (Huntington Theatre Co.) (04/09)
26. Hair (E) | Colonial Theatre | Balc C28 (Tour) (04/09)
27. Macbeth | BAM Harvey Theater | Balc C3 (BAM) (04/12)
28. Wicked* (E) | Gershwin Theatre | Orch N5 (Broadway) (04/13)
29. Arcadia | Ethel Barrymore Theatre | Mezz D3 (Broadway) (04/14)
30. By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (M) | Second Stage Theatre | BC9 (2ST) (04/16)
31. Sleep No More | McKittrick Hotel | GA (Punchdrunk) (04/22)
32. The Normal Heart | Golden Theatre | Mezz H103 (Broadway) (04/29)
33. Baby It's You! (E) | Broadhurst Theatre | K112 (Broadway) (04/30)
34. The 117th Annual Varsity Show: Another Scandal! | Roone Arledge Auditorium | GA (Columbia University) (05/01)
35. The House of Blue Leaves | Walter Kerr Theatre | Orch B5 (Broadway) (05/05)
36. The Seven Deadly Sins/Vienna Waltzes | David H. Koch Theater | 5AA29 (NYC Ballet) (05/11)
37. Woman Before a Glass | Dorothy Strelsin Theatre | GA (Abingdon Theatre Co.) (05/14)
38. The Book of Mormon | Eugene O'Neill Theatre | SR 109 (Broadway) (05/18)
39. Woman Before a Glass* | Dorothy Strelsin Theatre | GA (Abingdon Theatre Co.) (05/22)
40. Catch Me If You Can | Neil Simon Theatre | Mezz L105 (Broadway) (05/24)
41. The House of Blue Leaves* | Walter Kerr Theatre | Orch B5 (Broadway) (05/26)
42. Anything Goes (M) | Stephen Sondheim Theatre | RBox 2 (Broadway) (05/28)
43. Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (E) | Palace Theatre | Orch C111 (Broadway) (06/05)
44. God of Carnage (M) | O'Reilly Theater | RC K (Pittsburgh Public Theater) (06/11)
45. Euridice and Orpheus | Allegheny Cemetery | GA (Opera Theater of Pittsburgh) (06/11)
46. Jekyll & Hyde | Benedum Center | Orch B28 (CLO) (06/14)
47. House | Charity Randall Theatre | Balc D6 (PICT) (06/25)
48. The Marvelous Wonderettes | Cabaret at Theater Square | GA (CLO) (07/01)
49. Love Changes Everything: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber | Benedum Center | Orch J28 (CLO) (07/08)
50. The Sound of Music* | Benedum Center | Orch G26 (CLO) (07/19)
51. Dead Man's Cell Phone | ModernFormations Performance Space | GA (Organic Theater Co.) (07/21)
52. Twelfth Night | West Penn Hospital Foundation Research Facility | GA (Quantum Theatre) (08/03)
53. Julia Murney in Concert | Signature Theatre | GA (Signature Theatre) (08/06)
54. Master Class | Friedman Theatre | Orch K110 (MTC) (08/26)
55. 110 Stories | Skirball Center for the Performing Arts | Balc A112 (NY Says Thank You) (09/09)
56. Follies (E) | Marquis Theatre | Mezz K112 (Broadway) (09/10)
57. The Lapsburgh Layover | Ars Nova Theater | GA (Ars Nova) (09/20)
58. NYMF's Next Broadway Sensation: Round II | New World Stages | GA (NYMF) (09/24)
59. Sister Act | Broadway Theatre | Orch O9 (Broadway) (09/27)
60. The New Yorker Festival: Bravura Television | Acura at SIR Stage37 | GA (TNY) (10/01)
61. Jack Perry is Alive (and Dating) | McGinn Cazale Theatre | GA (NYMF) (10/04)
62. Southern Comfort | CAP21 Black Box Theater | GA (CAP21) (10/07)
63. Follies* (E) | Marquis Theatre | Mezz H18 (Broadway) (10/08)
64. Exit Stage Left | Clark Studio Theater | GA (Backer's Audition) (10/11)
65. Kiki Baby | Theatre at St. Clement's | GA (NYMF) (10/13)
66. CU Players Presents: Chase Scenes | Glicker-Milstein Black Box Theatre | GA (CU Players) (10/14)
67. Follies* (M) | Marquis Theatre | Mezz G29 (Broadway) (10/22)
68. The Blue Flower (E) | Second Stage Theatre | L105 (2ST) (10/22)
69. Queen of the Mist (M) | The Gym at Judson | GA (Transport Group) (10/23)
70. Queen of the Mist* | The Gym at Judson | GA (Transport Group) (11/01)
71. Follies* (M) | Marquis Theatre | Mezz G14 (Broadway) (11/05)
72. Anything Goes* | Stephen Sondheim Theatre | Mezz HH19 (Broadway) (11/08)
73. The Manhattan Project's Alice in Wonderland | Glicker-Milstein Black Box Theatre | GA (KCST) (11/10)
74. Other Desert Cities | Booth Theatre | Mezz H111 (Broadway) (11/17)
75. Follies* (M) | Marquis Theatre | Mezz H112 (Broadway) (11/19)
76. Lysistrata Jones | Walter Kerr Theatre | Orch D6 (Broadway) (11/29)
77. Private Lives | Music Box Theatre | Orch C110 (Broadway) (12/02)
78. Alice Ripley's Daily Practice | Laurie Beechman Theatre | GA (12/09)
79. Follies* (M) | Marquis Theatre | Orch U106 (Broadway) (12/10)
80. Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays (E) | Minetta Lane Theatre | Orch J106 (Off-Broadway) (12/10)
81. XMAS!6: A Mall-y Jolly Xmas! | Roone Arledge Auditiorium | GA (CUPAL) (12/12)
82. Meet the Filmmakers: Meryl Streep and Phyllida Lloyd | Apple Store, SoHo | GA (12/14)
83. Private Lives* | Music Box Theatre | Orch K109 (Broadway) (12/16)