James Monroe Iglehart Shares His New Cabaret Show Ahead of a Performance at NJPAC By: Iris Wiener April 21,2022: Due to his remarkable, distinct talent, James Monroe Iglehart steals every…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:46AMBy: David Sheward April 20, 2022 Second Stage is currently offering a fascinating dual perspective on the gay experience in America. On Broadway at the the company’s Hayes Theater, there…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:18AMBy: Isa Goldberg Two classic works, “Birthday Candles” at the Roundabout Theatre on Broadway and “The Patsy,” in revival by the Transport Group off Broadway at the Abrons Arts Cen…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:21PMBy: Alix Cohen On ne voit bien qu’avec le cœur. L’essentiel est invisible pour les yeux. (“One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye.”) Apr…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:13PMBy: David Sheward April 17, 2022: Harmony, the long-gestating musical about the Comedian Harmonists, a real-life German singing group destroyed by the Nazis, isn’t exactly harmonious. T…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:38PMBy: Paulanne Simmons April 16, 2022: The best thing you can say about Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles is that it manages to stuff a traditional, long and sappy soap opera, which usuall…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:43PMThe Price of a Peek April 14, 2022: Perhaps the most interesting part of the Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg’s Take Me Out is what happens before the play even starts. Everyone i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:39AMBy: Samuel L. Leiter April 12, 2022: JC Lee’s (Luce) new comedy, To My Girls, at the Second Stage’s Terry Kiser Theater, is the latest entry in the tradition of Mart Crowley’s groun…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:00PMBy: Paulanne Simmons April 12, 2022: A Chorus Line famously tells us that everything done in theater is what we do “for love.” Certainly, the productions of the Gilbert and Sullivan…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:44AMBroadway Update: New Stoppard Play; Kinky Boots Marches Off-B’way; COVID Woes By: David Sheward April 9, 2022: What a coincidence. Just as I finish reading Hermione Lee's comprehensive…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:17AMPenelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written By: Paulanne Simmons April 5, 2022: The Trojan war is over after ten long years. The Greeks are victorious and Odysseus, King of Ithaca, wa…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00PMFAITH RINGGOLD: Prints and Multiples on view at ACA Galleries through June 11th 2022 March 20, 2022: ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Steet, in the Gallery District has an exciting exhibition, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:06PMMusical Legends, Broadway stars and Renowned Comedians including Tracy Morgan, Kenny G., Paul Anka, Keb’Mo, Kelli O’Hara, Jay Leno, Taj Mahal, Chris Isaak, Michael Feinstein, Rita, Rudne…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:23PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter April 3, 2022: Remember Neil Simon’s 1970 movie, The Out-of-Towners, starring Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis, where everything that could possibly go wrong on a brief…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:01PMB'way Update: 2022-23 Takes Shape with K-Pop, Piano Lesson, Camelot By: David Sheward April 2, 2022: The 2021-22 Broadway season is far from over, yet already we are getting announcement…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:03PMBy: David Sheward March 29, 2022: Two new Broadway productions offer boatloads of entertainment, but skirt around serious examination of their subjects. That’s perfectly okay, neither P…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:53AMBy: Isa Goldberg March 28, 2020: Domestic abuse, at the center of John J. Caswell, Jr.’s “Man Cave,” is the enemy, and it’s punishable by death. At least Rosemary (Jacqueline Guil…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:35PMBy: Alix Cohen Based on the book and Smithsonian Associates lecture by author Stephen Galloway.March 29, 2022: Larry Olivier- not yet Laurence or Sir Laurence, “the finest actor of our …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:44AMBy: Brian Scott Lipton March 27, 2022: America has long touted itself as the land of the free and the home of the brave, but “freedom” of all sorts has long proved elusive for so many …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00PMBroadway Update: Girl Returns to the Belasco; POTUS Moves Up; Lortels Announced By: David Sheward March 26, 2022: April is almost upon us. That's the month when critics' datebooks are ch…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:29AM2022 Oscar Predictions: Will CODA Tame Dog? By: David Sheward March 25, 20222: This year's Oscar race has been a fun one for me. Thanks to streaming services, I have been able to see mos…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:16PMThe 94th Oscars Telecast Sunday. Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes Host By: Ellis Nassour March 24, 2020: Moviedom’s 94th Academy Awards, saluting the best and brightest films …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:05PMBy: Alix Cohen March 24, 2022: First, multi-hyphenate talent Harvey Fierstein is not just a good writer, but a talented storyteller. You may be familiar with his plays, screenplays, and …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:45AMBy: Maryann Lopinto After celebrating 46 years of creative music theatre THE ENCOMPASS NEW OPERA THEATRE presented their yearly gala, after an absence of two years because of the Pandemic,…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:31AMCelebrate Spring with the Incomparable Phoebe Legere March 22, 2022: Phoebe Legere, an internationally renowned musician, personality and composer, will bring her magic to a residency at …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:26PMBy: Bernard Carragher March 19, 2022: "A Touch of the Poet" is not one of Eugene O'Neill's best dramas yet it does have some memorable characters and some sharp honest theatrical scene…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:29PMBy: Isa Goldberg March 16, 2022: At the Irish Repertory Theatre, director Ciarán O'Reilly’s revival of Eugene O’Neill’s,” A Touch of The Poet,” makes for a rarely engrossing…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:07PMEmerging Artists Theatre Presents THE FINALIST A performance on Sunday, March 27th @ 2pm at TADA TheatrePart of the 2022 New Work Series (March 21 – April 10, 2022) Emerging Artists T…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:14PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter Before us on the Irish Rep’s miniscule stage is a lifelike simulacrum of the dining room in a village inn outside Boston, circa 1828 (the year of Andrew Jackson’s …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:44PMThe 75th Annual Tony Awards, a celebration of the 2021-2022 Broadway Season, will air live on Sunday, June 12. March 10, 2022: The 75the Annual Tony Awards will return to the legendary Rad…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:03AMBy: Samuel L. Leiter March 12, 2022: On March 13, 2020, precisely two years ago, minus one day, I was scheduled to see Coal Country at the Public Theater; you all know what happened next…
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