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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

NUTTIN’ BUT HUTTON: 92% – SWEET by Abe

NUTTIN’ BUT HUTTON: 92% – SWEET                     SWEET Winningly directed by Larry Raben and featuring a versatile set by Jeff McLaug…

SOURCE: Footlights at 05:30PM

On the Spectrum a Success! by Abe

On the Spectrum has been a huge success, with many raving reviews pouring in after every show.  This show is Ken LaZebnik’s third production “dealing with the issues surrounding…

SOURCE: Footlights at 04:26PM

REMEMBRANCE: 100% – SWEET by Abe

REMEMBRANCE (THEATRE 40): 100% – SWEET SWEET “Remembrance” is a very special love story that you, too, will long remember. Shari Barrett – BroadwayWorld [click here to read the revie…

SOURCE: Footlights at 03:45PM

MASTER CLASS: 94% – SWEET by Abe

MASTER CLASS (INTERNATIONAL CITY THEATRE): 94% – SWEET SWEET Though Berminghan’s interpretation of Callas is loaded with gravitas, credibility, and charisma, right down to her Arianna Hu…

SOURCE: Footlights at 03:42PM

THE NETHER: 95% – SWEET by Abe

THE NETHER: 95% – SWEET SWEET All in all, this powerfully rendered speculation on the future grapples forcefully with issues that are central to our social experience today in a tense and …

SOURCE: Footlights at 02:04PM
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

New Year, new B’way by Barbara Hoffman and Elisabeth Vincentelli

It’s Boxing Day, when one typically returns the gifts you don’t want for things you do. Isn’t it a shame you can’t get the same deal at the theater? If that were the case, we’d ret…

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Monday, December 24, 2012

Hands-on drama by Elisabeth Vincentelli and Frank Scheck

Maybe it’s because we live in a world where everybody’s connected, but this year has seen an explosion of “immersive” shows that blur the line between audience and performers. In som…

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Thursday, August 30, 2012

The potty’s over for B’way by Barbara Hoffman and Elisabeth Vincentelli

There was a small revolution recently at the Shubert Theatre, during the waning days of “Memphis.” Nearly 15 minutes into intermission, several women on the long, slow-moving line into t…

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Sunday, August 5, 2012

Fringe benefits: A cheat sheet by Elisabeth Vincentelli and Barbara Hoffman

Titillating titles, madcap musicals and Shakespeare, either straight up (another “Twelfth Night”) or twisted (“Pulp Shakespeare,” a mash-up of the Bard and Quentin Tarantino): Yes, t…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:41PM
Saturday, January 14, 2012

Keys to the playhouse by Elisabeth Vincentelli and Barbara Hoffman

Sure, we've all seen concerts and dance and other performances on the city's great stages. But what goes on behind the curtains is something to behold, as well. With these grand tours, you'l…

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Monday, October 24, 2011

Peter Scolari, Judy Collins among 500 Upper West Side tax deadbeats by Isabel Vincent and Melissa Klein

It’s the Upper Debts Side. The taxman cometh for 500 income-tax deadbeats in two Upper West Side neighborhoods. In the 10025 ZIP code alone, the feds issued 273 tax liens in the last year,…

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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Where to binge at Fringe by Elisabeth Vincentelli and Barbara Hoffman

There’s a reason some people call it “the Cringe Festival.” Regulars at the New York International Fringe Festival know it’s a crapshoot — emphasis on the first syllable. For every…

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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Families that stage together by Barbara Hoffman and Elisabeth Vincentelli

Happy families, Tolstoy mused, are all alike — it’s the messy, miserable ones we love to watch. So are great dramas born, from “King Lear” through “Long Day’s Journey Into Night�…

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