Monday, May 25, 2015

Pee-wee Herman Gets Wired on Sondheim’s New Stage by John Simon (* 1/2)

Broadway’s silliest, most immature character is starring at a theater named for its ultimate sophisticate.

SOURCE: noir.bloomberg.com at 05:58PM

Three Divas Founder in Pointless ‘Women on the Verge’: Review by John Simon

Heroic efforts from the remarkable singing actresses Laura Benanti, Patti LuPone and Sherie Rene Scott and the equally accomplished Brian Stokes Mitchell can’t disguise the fact that &…

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High-Spirited ‘Elf’ Finds Grumpy Dad, First Love by Jeremy Gerard (* 1/2)

Will Ferrell’s goofy, urbane Christmas fable “Elf” had just a smidgen of bite. The 2003 movie returns as a Broadway musical, decaffeinated and heavy on the sugar.

SOURCE: noir.bloomberg.com at 05:58PM

Katrina's Women Recall Lost Dog, Disappearing Pals by Jeremy Gerard

When Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast five years ago, Eve Ensler instinctively headed to New Orleans.

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Seinfeld Directs Quinn, Producer Gambles on Broadway (Update1) by Philip Boroff

In late August, a 32-year-old theater producer named Eva Price found herself in a lower-Manhattan Crate & Barrel talking on her mobile phone to Jerry Seinfeld.

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
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
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards