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Thursday, August 16, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Pretty Woman: The Musical" by Joseph Cervelli

While nothing particularly wrong with the show, it does lack its own identity.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 09:26PM
Monday, August 13, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Gettin' The Band Back Together" by Joseph Cervelli

May be unoriginal but exuberantly entertaining

SOURCE: Theater Time at 09:42PM
Sunday, July 15, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Fiddler on the Roof" by Joseph Cervelli

The definitive "Fiddler."

SOURCE: Theater Time at 10:20PM
Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Half Time" by Joseph Cervelli

A Generally Entertaining New Musical with a Grand Cast of Veteran Performers

SOURCE: Theater Time at 02:18PM
Monday, June 4, 2018

Theater Time Review: "The Great Leap" by Joseph Cervelli

Throughly entertaining with a first rate cast.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 10:31PM
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Peace For Mary Frances" by Joseph Cervelli

An exasperating evening filled with unlikable characters.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 08:34PM
Thursday, May 17, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Paradise Blue" by Joseph Cervelli

An intense and beautifully woven new play.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 01:59PM
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Carousel" by Joseph Cervelli

In Search of Julie and Billy in this misguided production.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 09:36AM
Monday, April 9, 2018

Theater Time Review: "This Flat Earth" by Joseph Cervelli

A flawed but heartfelt play.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 07:45PM
Sunday, March 25, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Babette's Feast" by Joseph Cervelli

More famine than feast.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 07:57PM
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Good For Otto" by Joseph Cervelli

Superlative performances rule this play. Review will appear next week in northjersey.com. (The Record's website)

SOURCE: Theater Time at 07:12PM
Monday, March 5, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Hello, Dolly!" by Joseph Cervelli

Bernadette Peters brings "Dolly" to new heights. Review will appear on northjersey.com (The Record's website) this week.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 08:08AM
Monday, February 19, 2018

In The Body of the World--A Portrait of Courage and Determination by Joseph Cervelli

Writer/performer/activist Eve Ensler is responsible for the tremendously successful “The Vagina Monologues” which has been performed all over the world. Her new work“In The Body of the…

SOURCE: Theater Time at 12:24PM
Friday, February 9, 2018

North jersey.com Review: "Cardinal" by Joseph Cervelli

"Cardinal' lacks potency and punch. NorthJersey.com is The Record's online website.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 09:32AM
Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Theater Time Review: "Cardinal" by Joseph Cervelli

A patchwork of a new play with many ideas but jumbled results. Review should appear next week on northjersey.com (The Record's online site).

SOURCE: Theater Time at 02:01PM
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Theater Time Review: "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" by Joseph Cervelli

Robert Fairchild is the major asset in this muddled production. . Review should appear next week on northjersey.com.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 07:50PM
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Northjersey.com: "SpongeBob Squarepants" by Joseph Cervelli

Universally appealing delight. Review appears on The Record's Website.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 02:23PM
Sunday, December 17, 2017

Theater Time Review: "Farinelli and the King" by Joseph Cervelli

A castrato calms a frenzied king in this entertaining though disappointing new British import.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 08:02PM
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

NorthJersey.com: "The Parisian Woman" by Joseph Cervelli

Uma Thurman plays title role with icy perfection. Northjersey.com is The Record's online site.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 11:26AM
Saturday, December 9, 2017

Theater Time Review: "SpongeBob SquarePants" by Joseph Cervelli

A universally appealing show and eye popping delight!

SOURCE: Theater Time at 02:51PM
Sunday, December 3, 2017

Theater Time Review: "Once on This Island" by Joseph Cervelli

A jubilant but overbloated revival.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 07:50PM
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Theater Time Review: "The Parisian Woman" by Joseph Cervelli

The title role is played to icy perfection by Uma Thurman. Review appears next week on north jersey.com (The Record's website) and in Community Newspapers.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 11:20PM
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Theatre Time Review: "Harry Clarke" by Joseph Cervelli

An intoxicating performance by Billy Crudup. Review will appear on Northjersey.com next week.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 06:08AM
Thursday, November 16, 2017

NorthJersey.com Review: "The Band's Visit" by Joseph Cervelli

A jewel of a show with a heart of gold. NorthJersey.com is the online website of The Record.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 08:47PM
Thursday, November 9, 2017

Theatre Time Review by Joseph Cervelli

A Jewel of a Musical

SOURCE: Theater Time at 08:28PM
Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Theatre Time Review: "M. Butterfly" by Joseph Cervelli

Choppy and oddly aloof revival.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 03:49PM
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Theater Time Review: "Torch Song" by Joseph Cervelli

Michael Urie is brilliant in a dazzling revival of this landmark play. Review will appear on north jersey.com and Community Newspapers next week.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 03:11PM
Friday, October 20, 2017

Theatre Time Review: "Lonely Planet" by Joseph Cervelli

Left this reviewer feeling cold and ambivalent. Review should appear in North Jersey Media newspapers next week and on northjersey.com

SOURCE: Theater Time at 09:48AM
Monday, October 9, 2017

Theatre Time Review: "The Honeymooners" by Joseph Cervelli

A pleasant first act turns into a mediocre second.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 11:31AM
Monday, September 25, 2017

Theatre Time Review: "A Clockwork Orange" by Joseph Cervelli

A pulverizing adaptation of the Anthony Burgess novel. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers next week.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 09:17PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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