Wednesday, May 1, 2013
A Dynamite Performance Keeps Us Riveted in a Play That Forces Us to Suspend All Reality
By Lauren Yarger
A stand-out performance by Tom Sturridge highlights the electrifying and terrifying B…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:16PMConstantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox. Photo: Chris Bennion
Jekyll & Hyde
Music by Frank Wildhorn
Book and Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse
Directed and Choreographed by Jeff Calhoun
What's It…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:04PMThe Big Knife
By Clifford Odets
Directed by Doug Hughes
Roundabout Theatre Company
What's It all About?
Well, you tell me. The second Odets play to grace a Broadway stage this season had me…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 01:52PMRuthie Ann Miles (center) and the cast of
Here Lies Love. Photo : Joan Marcus
Add Stages, Subtract the Seats and This Innovative Pop Operetta Equals a Whole New Way to Do Theate…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:43AMTuesday, April 30, 2013
Mary Wants Us to See Her in a New Light, but This Version of Jesus' Mother is Too Dark
By Lauren Yarger
She's angry and bitter. Afraid and cautious. She's not the virginal, almost-godde…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:16PMBilly Porter and The Angels (L-R: Kyle Post, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, Joey
Taranto, and Paul Canaan) in Kinky Boots. Photo: Matthew Murphy
Nominations for the 2013 American
Theatre Wing’s T…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:01AMMonday, April 29, 2013
Brian d'Arcy James, John Dossett, and Kate Baldwin in the Public Theatre's Giant.
Photo: Joan Marcus.
Nominations for the 2013 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at 54 B…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 12:20PMSunday, April 28, 2013
Theresa Rebeck, Nikkole Salter, Frank Rizzo and David Lindsay-Abaire
By Lauren Yarger
I enjoyed attending part of the annual Writers' Weekend and Bookfair at the Mark Twain House in Hartfor…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 08:14AMFriday, April 26, 2013
The Parties Assemble, but Don't Do Much Else
By Lauren Yarger
I am not a fan of plays that make me work. I want to go to the theater and be entertained or thoroughly swept into the action/em…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:03PMMonday, April 22, 2013
Pippin leads The Outer Critics Circle Nominations for the 2012-2013 season with 11. Kinky Boots follows with nine and Chaplin and Cinderella both have eight.
The nominations are:
OUTSTANDI…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:55PMHistory Lessons Normally Aren't This Entertaining
By Lauren Yarger
The life of music legend Berry Gordy, written by Berry Gordy turns out to be an entertaining trip down memory lane featur…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:10PMMatilda's Mind Magic is Big on Broadway
By Lauren Yarger
The hype is big, with phrases like “The best musical to hit Broadway since….” “The hottest thing since Book of Mormon” and …
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:55AMStruggling to Wait for the Call -- and Confirmation that It's Really Life's Calling
By Lauren YargerQuestions of race and motive come into play as a white couple seeks to adopt an African-Am…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:02AMHannah Cabell and Elliot Villar. Photo: Carol Rosegg
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By Allison MooreDirected by Jackson GayThe Women’s Project What’s It All About? A dark comedy about the effects of the coll…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 08:27AMFriday, April 12, 2013
Extra! Read All About It! One of the Pleasant Surprises of the Season
By Lauren Yarger
A film star in a Broadway show. That's not really news nowadays, when producers increasingly are relyin…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 01:12PMWednesday, April 10, 2013
Billy Porter and The Angels (L-R: Kyle Post, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, Joey Taranto, and Paul Canaan). Photo: Matthew Murphy
The Latest Film-to-Stage Musical is Kinky and Politically Correct En…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 07:35AMTuesday, April 9, 2013
In Fragile, a word-free work of puppet theater, an inquisitive, Chaplin-like fellow embarks on a journey carrying a suitcase filled with magical surprises. Bunraku and shadow puppetry combin…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:13PMThursday, January 31, 2013
The Beautiful Soup Theater Collective's production of the first ever revival of Arthur Bicknell's Moose Murders, the most notorious flop in the history of modern theater, celebrated its open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMWednesday, January 16, 2013
Freud's Last Session by Mark St. Germain opens in Los Angeles tonight starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freud and Tom Cavanagh as C. S. Lewis under the direction of Tyler Marchant, who helmed …
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 01:30PMTuesday, October 2, 2012
Freud's Last Session, New York’s long-running hit play by Mark St. Germain, is set to open in Los Angeles this winter starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freud and Tom Cavanagh as C. S. Lewis …
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:46PMTuesday, July 17, 2012
Freud's Last Session by Mark St. Germain will end its run this Sunday, July 22 at New World Stages, 340 West 50th St., NYC on the second anniversary of its debut. The production will have pl…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:20PMTuesday, February 7, 2012
The multiple Emmy winner, who was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Writers Guild, East in 2010, talks about having friends like Billy Crystal, Larry David or Gilda Radner and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PM 
