Taymor’s ‘Dream’; Broadway’s Harlem Renaissance: Review

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Julie Taymor’s billowy, acrobatic staging of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” inaugurates Theatre for a New Audience’s brand new home across from the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Three nomadic decades under the leadership of the indefatigable Jeffrey Horowitz have finally come to an end. Architect Hugh Hardy’s great-looking showcase has huge glass windows looking out onto the BAM campus and an intimate, if problematic, black-box inside.