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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

BWW REVIEW: PIPPIN Comes of Age in A.R.T. Revival by Jan Nargi

Dazzling acrobatics, insightful direction, shrewd performances, and rich new orchestrations make this creaky 1970s pop musical a timely and timeless exploration of personal fulfillment and e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54PM
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

EXCLUSIVE: Circus Gypsy Takes PIPPIN to New Heights at A.R.T. by Jan Nargi

Director Diane Paulus' bold new staging of the beloved 1970s pop musical 'Pippin' incorporates daring circus acrobatics with the original Bob Fosse choreography in order to push the theatric…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AM
Saturday, September 29, 2012

BWW INTERVIEW: Debra Jo Rupp Does Dr. Ruth by Jan Nargi

Debra Jo Rupp is currently back at Barrington Stage in Pittsfield for a limited return engagement through October 7 of Mark St. Germain's Dr. Ruth, All the Way which enjoyed a sold-out 36-pe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56AM
Friday, March 30, 2012

Photo Coverage: SpeakEasy Stage Company Honors Broadway's Alice Ripley and Boston's Paula Plum by Jan Nargi

In its 21st Anniversary Gala, SpeakEasy Stage Company of Boston pays tribute to Alice Ripley, the Tony Award-winning star of Next to Normal, the 2010 Pulitzer Prize-winning musical currently…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06AM
Friday, September 2, 2011

BWW Reviews: Norm Lewis and Audra McDonald Illuminate PORGY & BESS at A.R.T. by Jan Nargi

A.R.T.'s soaring pre-Broadway revision of The Gershwins Porgy and Bess offers many grace notes and an exquisite cast

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Interview: 'The Game' Is Afoot Again for Julianne Boyd and the Barrington Stage by Jan Nargi

Barrington Stage Company's world premiere musical The Game, a breathtakingly beautiful adaptation of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, returns to the Berkshires for a second chance at a longer life

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PM
Friday, July 15, 2011

Revamped 'Tarzan' Still a Jungle of Contradictions by Jan Nargi

David Henry Hwang's revised Tarzan The Stage Musical, getting its world premiere at North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Mass., needs more time on the vine

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09PM
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Ogunquit Playhouse, Huntington Theatre Company, 'Spamalot' and 'Once on This Island' Are Fan Favorites in 2010 BroadwayWorld Boston Theatre Awards by Jan Nargi

Voting has ended and winners have been decided in the inaugural BroadwayWorld Best of Boston Theatre Awards. Results for 2010 underscore the breadth and depth of the region's outstanding the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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