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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

The Last Ship ** by Barry

By: David Sheward The title of the new musical featuring a score by pop star Sting offers plenty of satirical opportunities: The Last Ship sinks, hits a reef, scuttles, etcCollin Kelly-Sorde…

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Broadway Update 2015-16 by Barry

B'way Update: 2015-16 and Twice-Told Tales               By: David Sheward Andrea Martin at the 2013 Tony AwardsThe trend for twice revived shows continues into 2015-16. The lat…

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Barb Jungr Opens @ 59E59 by Barry

BARB JUNGR: HARD RAIN, the Songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen 59E59 Street Theaters Artistic Director Peter Tear, Barb JungrRenowned British cabaret star Barb Jungr returned to 59E59 with …

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Disgraced **** by Barry

                                       By: David ShewardIt seems like you can't have a nice, quiet dinner or cocktail hour with friends and family in a …

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Monday, October 27, 2014

Hidden Treasures III by Barry

Hidden Treasures III - More Songs of Larry Kerchner               Sunday. November 30, 7pmMercedes EllingtonTriad Theater features Broadway/Cabaret performers: John Bolton, Jim …

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Saturday, October 25, 2014

Scott Schwartz by Barry

         "Hunchback" at La Jolla                 By: T.E. McMorrowAfter four years of work by an artistic team headed by director Scott Schwartz, "The …

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Friday, October 24, 2014

Angelo Del Rossi by Barry

Remembering Angelo Del Rossi, Paper Mill Playhouse's Gentleman Executive Producer                        By: Ellis NassourBeloved gentleman regional theater producer A…

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Thursday, October 23, 2014

On The Town **** by Barry

                       By: David ShewardOn the Town, the iconic musical following three sailors pursuing romance while on a 24-hour leave in wartime Gotham, has had a s…

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Halloween by Barry

Boo! It's the Most Ghoulish Time of Year: Halloween!                 By: Ellis NassourThere's nothing like a Broadway show for a Halloween treat. While it's not exactly a horr…

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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Off-Broadway Roundup by Barry

       By: David ShewardWhile the fall is one of Broadway's busiest times, Off-Broadway is equally crowded with openings. The current roster includes daring reinterpretations of famili…

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While I Yet Live *** by Barry

                     By: Isa GoldbergElain Graham,Lillias White, Larry PowellBilly Porter, the playwright, is not shy about using clichés. They run through his semiautob…

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Sunday, October 19, 2014

Birdman by Barry

               Alejandro González Iñárritu'sBirdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance                 The Must-See Film of the Year            …

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Saturday, October 18, 2014

My Son the Waiter **** by Barry

      My Son the Waiter, a Jewish Tragedy ****         By: Paulanne SimmonsBrad ZimmermanFor 29 years actor-comedian Brad Zimmerman waited tables in New York City. Now, pushing …

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BOO! Scary Movies Returns by Barry

Boo! It's Halloween Season! FSLC's Scary Movies Returns for 8th Edition                              By: Ellis NassourHow does the Film Society of Lincoln Cen…

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Thursday, October 16, 2014

The Killing of Sister George *** by Barry

                                       By: Paulanne SimmonsWhen Frank Marcus's The Killing of Sister George opened at London's Duke of York's Theatre in…

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Curious Incident of the Dog by Barry

       The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Tiime                                       By: David ShewardThe Curious Incident of the Dog in…

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Monday, October 13, 2014

Betty Buckley @ Bay Street Theater by Barry

         Betty Buckley: "The Lyricist"John McDaniel, Betty BuckleyBay Street Theater presented Tony Award-winner Betty Buckley with "The Lyricist" an evening of…

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Judy Gold @ Bay Street Theater by Barry

                    Judy Gold :"25 QUESTIONS FOR A JEWISH MOTHER"Judy GoldBay Street Theater and Sag Harbor Center for the Arts presented Two time Emmy winner, J…

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Bayside! The Musical **** by Barry

                        By Iris WienerA parody of epic proportions, Bayside! The Musical is as brilliant in its execution as the 90s television series is in its unreal…

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Sunday, October 12, 2014

It's Only A Play ** by Barry

                      By: David ShewardNathan Lane is a miracle worker. What other Broadway star-and he is one of the few whose name alone sells tickets-could breathe co…

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The Country House ** by Barry

                                       By: David ShewardYou would think with all the insider theatrical references flying around in Donald Margulies' Th…

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Saturday, October 11, 2014

Judy Carmichael @ Bay Street Theater by Barry

The incomaprable Grammy nominated pianist/vocalist Judy Carmichael one of the world's leading interpreters of stride piano and swing performed at BJudy Carmichaelay Street Theater in Sag Ha…

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Friday, October 10, 2014

Lennon:Through a Glass Onion by Barry

Lennon: Through a Glass Onion, the internationally acclaimed theatrical event celebrating the geniusJohn Waters: Photo: Maryann Lopinto, music and phenomenon of John Lennon has arrived in Ne…

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Thursday, October 9, 2014

Marian Seldes RIP by Barry

BROADWAY TO DIM ITS LIGHTS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH AT 7:45 PM IN MEMORY OF TONY-AWARD WINNING PREMIER STAGE ACTRESSMARIAN SELDESThe Broadway community mourns the loss of Marian Seldes, a Tony…

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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

The Oscars Hit The HIFF by Barry

THE OSCARS HIT THE HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL            OCTOBER 9-13 A-list stars will descend on the Hamptons International Film Festival, with Academy Award nominated…

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

The Bullpen *** by Barry

                        By: Sam AffoumadoJoseph AssadourianProduced by Eric Krebs in association with the Fortune Society The Bullpen, a one-man show, written and perf…

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Marian Seldes by Barry

Remembering Marian Seldes: An excerpt from an August 2005 Interview:Marian Seldes: First Lady of American Theater?                                      �…

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Marian Seldes by Barry

                 Remembering Theater's Grand Dame Marian Seldes            By: Ellis NassourMarian SeldesMarian Seldes, who passed away after a three-year slide in…

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Monday, October 6, 2014

NYFF52 Final Week by Barry

FSLC's Biggest Ever NY Film Festival Has Much in Store for Final Week:Including World Premiere Inherent Vice and Closing Night's Birdman               By: Ellis NassourThe ongoing…

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Sunday, October 5, 2014

Broadway Update by Barry

       B'way Update: Spring is Gettin' Springier                      By: David ShewardA scene from the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Wolf Hall: Photo:…

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Barb Jungr Returns to 59E59 by Barry

BARB JUNGR: HARD RAIN, the Songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, comes to 59E59 Theaters British cabaret star Barb Jungr returns to 59E59  Theaters with BARB JUNGR: HARD RAIN, accompanied o…

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