Give the gift that Buzzfeed, New York Magazine, Playbill and TheaterLife are raving about, BroadwayHD. December 23, 2023: Not finished with your Holiday shopping or do you want something ex…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:20PMBy: David Sheward December 23, 2023: Two Off-Broadway productions meld the past and the present with mixed results. Michael-John LaChiusa’s musical The Gardens of Anuncia at Lincoln Ce…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:01PMBy: Isa Goldberg Buena Vista Social Club @ The Atlantic December 23, 2023: Aged walls, stained with cigar smoke, sing the tale of Buena Vista Social Club. A tale about two sisters torn a…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:35AMA Festival of Physical Theater - January 5-14-23 By: Alix Cohen December 22, 2023: What IS Physical Theater? Its most obvious definition includes mime/pantomime, dance, circus/clowning,…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:02AMSign of the Times, Stranger Things, The Effect, Etc. By: David Sheward December 20. 2023: Yet another jukebox musical is headed our way. A Sign of the Times will feature music from 1960s…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:47AMNostalgic picks from Broadway Babe: Kismet, She Loves Me, Joan Rivers, and Frank Sinatra December 19, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller, has come up with some nostalgic treasures. …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:06PMJoe Rosario’s staging of James McLure’s dark comedy mines the pathos over the comedy. By: Patrick Christiano December 18, 2023: James McLure’s dark comedy Lone Star, a tale about…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:21PMBy: Isa Goldberg December 19, 2023: “We all like to socialize,” is a challenging premise to the new Broadway musical, How to Dance in Ohio. Challenging because many adults have yet to…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:46AMBy: David Sheward December 18, 2023: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Appropriate premiered at the Actors Theater of Louisville in 2013 and subsequently opened Off-Broadway at the Signature Thea…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:10PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter December 18, 2023: Two recently opened shows raise the question: how do you turn a popular documentary film into a successful stage musical? The creators of Broadway�…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36PMBy: Paulanne Simmons This is going to be a short review. The material does not need acute analysis. December 18, 2023: Buena Vista Social Club, developed and directed by Saheem Ali, has…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:54PMBy: Alix Cohen December 19, 2023: The Trickster and The Fool are alive within all of us. The Fool is an archetype that holds universal wisdom, crosses mutable boundaries, and speaks trut…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:22AMTwo-time Tony Winner, Christine Ebersole, shines at 54 Below with Billy Stritch. By: Patrick Christiano December 15, 2023: Performing together for 20 years, Christine Ebersole and Bill…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:12PMBy: Mark Rifkin December 15, 2023: “Will I be totally humiliated if I mess it up?” Remy (Desmond Luis Edwards) asks in the Broadway premiere of Rebekah Greer Melocik and Jacob Yandur…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:24PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter December 15, 2023: In 2015 Alexandra Shiva created a bittersweet but heartwarmingly inspiring documentary, How to Dance in Ohio, about a group of autistic persons, ra…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:12PMBy: David Sheward December 13, 2023: Two new musicals are inspired by real events and by documentaries which are readily available for viewing on the Max streaming services. This provides…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:20PMCircus Vasquez Can’t Get Enough of NY and NY Can’t Get Enough of Circus Vasquez, Now in Queens through January 7. By: Ellis Nassour December 14, 2023: On what has become …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:56AMBy: Paulanne Simmons December 11, 2023: Graciela Daniele is an Argentina-born dancer, choreographer and director who has worked in theater, dance and opera throughout the United States. I…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:27AMBy: Isa Goldberg December 10, 2023: Unusual, in the world of musical theater, The Gardens of Anuncia is a delightfully understated work, and a departure for the writer/composer Michael Jo…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00AM“Dixon’s Soul of Broadway,” an intimate evening with the Dynamic Brandon Victor Dixon @ 54 Below. By: Patrick Christiano December 5, 2023: Making his solo debut at 54 Below with a …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00AMBy: David Sheward December 5, 2023: It should come as no surprise that Here We Are, the final effort by Stephen Sondheim, is unlike any other work from the late master of the American mus…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:24AMHell’s Kitchen Transfers; Busch and Izzard Return Off-Broadway By: David Sheward December 5, 2023: Hell's Kitchen, the new musical employing the songs of and inspired by the life of po…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00PMBy: Paulanne Simmons December 5, 2023: I Can Get It for You Wholesale, with music and lyrics by Harold Rome and book by Jerome Weidman, based on his 1937 novel of the same name, is set i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:28PMBy: Alix Cohen December 5, 2023: Sally Mayes, too rarely on a Manhattan stage, intends this to be the first of four distinctively different cabaret evenings. Heads up. Those of you unini…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:03AMHow Shakespeare Invented the Villain By: Paulanne Simmons December 4, 2023: When it comes to evil, no one understood it better than the incomparable William Shakespeare. In his solo show…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:17PMFun Finds from Broadway Babe include Ethel Merman, Donna McKechnie, Stephen Sondheim, and Meryl Streep. December 3, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller, has come up with some delightf…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:09PMTHE BIG CHRISTMAS SHOW, A MUSICAL RADIO PLAY will play on Friday, Dec 8 through Sunday Dec 10 at Southampton Arts Center. December 3, 2023: Southampton Arts Center, 25 Jobs Lane, is presen…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:16PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter December 1, 2023: Two new Off-Broadway musicals inspired by the pre-fame years of famous artists are presently attracting attention. One, reviewed here recently, is H…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36AMBy: Mark Rifkin November 30, 2023: Arizona-born Vietnamese American playwright and screenwriter Qui Nguyen follows up his semiautobiographical Vietgone with Poor Yella Rednecks, making it…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:36AMThe White Room Gallery presents NAUGHTY OR NICE? December 1- February 4 @ their new East Hampton location/3 Railroad Avenue. December 1, 2023: NAUGHTY OR NICE? presented by The White Room G…
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