Sunday, September 4, 2022
★★☆☆☆ A cinematic salute to an inspiring teacher is musicalized into something less than inspiring
The post From Maine: Mr. Holland’s Opus Hits Some Clinkers appeared first on N…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59AMSunday, August 21, 2022
★★★★★ Broadway veterans demonstrate stardom's power to make a Sondheim gem glitter ever more brightly
The post From Massachusetts: Celebrate Everything Passing By, With Sondheim ap…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:53PMFriday, July 29, 2022
★★★☆☆ Jerry Lewis's classic 1963 farce, pleasantly musicalized, has its (buck) teeth pulled
The post From Maine: The Nutty Professor, Transformed From Wild To Mild appeared first o…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:57AMMonday, July 25, 2022
★☆☆☆☆ A glum expressionistic concert does a classic Frank Loesser score, and the audience, no favors
The post From Massachusetts: Most Happy In Concert, Most Dispiriting In Executi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:44AMTuesday, June 21, 2022
A provocative new play, and a grand musical revival, prove that the Pittsfield-based Barrington Stage is alive and well
The post From Massachusetts: Barrington Bounces Back with Warhol &…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:37AMTuesday, May 3, 2022
★★★★★ The first U.S. regional production reframes Matthew López's Olivier & Tony-winner as an intimate epic
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:10AMSaturday, April 30, 2022
★★★☆☆ A long, smartly-written dysfunctional-family drama that feels somewhat longer than necessary
The post From Boston: Our Daughters Like Pillars Offers Family Friction, Northeas…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00AMTuesday, April 26, 2022
★★★★☆ A one-of-a-kind musical creator unravels the very strands of human identity
The post A Strange Loop: The I’s Have It in a Remarkable Musical Achievement appeared first on N…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:51PMMonday, April 25, 2022
★★★★★ Thornton Wilder's epic, and epically funny, American classic is reborn in a brilliant new staging
The post The Skin of Our Teeth: We Will Survive appeared first on New York S…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:54PMSunday, April 24, 2022
★★☆☆☆ Beanie Feldstein gives us a different take on the long-ago legend, but the rest is the same old fast shuffle
The post Funny Girl: Fanny Is Funny But ‘Funny’ Is Flat appea…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:53PMMonday, April 4, 2022
★★★★☆ An entertaining revival of Richard Greenberg's award winner about baseball and identity sacrifices some edge
The post Take Me Out: A Solid Three-Bagger appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:55PMSunday, October 31, 2021
★★★☆☆ Susan Hill's cozy ghost story gets a cozy mounting in a cozy pub
The post The Woman in Black: A Satisfying Victorian Creepshow appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:09PMSaturday, October 2, 2021
★★★★☆ A gifted dancer-choreographer taps into mood and meaning with a stunning troupe of artists
The post From Massachusetts: Ayodele Casel Chasing Magic (And Catching It) appeared…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:00PMMonday, August 23, 2021
★★☆☆☆ Sorry to say, an intriguing true story is fictionalized into something less than intriguing
The post From Massachusetts: Sister Sorry, Regrets Only appeared first on New York…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00PMSunday, August 1, 2021
★★★★★ Shakespeare's all-powerful sorcerer Prospero, driven near-mad, learns the power of redemption on Boston Common
The post From Boston: The Tempest, A Perfect Storm and a Perfec…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:41PMThursday, April 8, 2021
★★★★☆ Legendary veteran of Broadway's Golden Age shares his career highs, though not the lows
The post John Cullum, An Accidental Star: Stardom No Accident appeared first on New Yo…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:59PMMonday, March 22, 2021
★★★☆☆ Dan Cleary’s salute to post-WWII Americana is sweet, sentimental, safe—and shallow
The post Middletown: Those Were the Days? Really? appeared first on New York Stage Revi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:58PMSaturday, January 2, 2021
★★★★☆ The Tik Tok generation cooks up a streaming tribute to a Pixar classic of their youth
The post Ratatouille: The Rat In The Hat Strikes Back appeared first on New York Stage R…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:26AMMonday, December 14, 2020
★★★★☆ A father and son prepare a real dish, while they really dish and heal
The post This Is Who I Am: A Cup of Flour, a Pinch of Pain appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:30PMSunday, December 13, 2020
★★★★☆ A self-described "holiday public access show on LSD" is more sentimental than subversive
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:22AMFriday, October 23, 2020
★★★☆☆ Post-9/11 satire may or may not be your cuppa joe in the current moment, but streaming staging is something to see
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:23PMSunday, September 13, 2020
★★★☆☆ Paul Rudnick's five Trump era monologues on HBO interrupt laughs with rage, and vice versa
The post Coastal Elites: Red Meat for Blue Staters appeared first on New York Stage…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59AMSunday, August 9, 2020
★★★★☆ A COVID-safe retelling of the musical Jesus story maintains its social, but not its emotional, distance
The post From Massachusetts: A Berkshire Godspell, Sharing and Caring …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:40PMMonday, April 20, 2020
Performing Jonathan Tolins's Streisand-centric fable live and online, Michael Urie hits it out of the park
The post Intermission Talk: Buyer & Cellar Online—Sold! appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:34PMMonday, March 23, 2020
The jolly tone and theater-centric focus of the old Rosie O'Donnell Show is charmingly recaptured on line for an awfully good cause.
The post Intermission Talk: An Actors Fund Benefit, And E…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:01AMSunday, December 15, 2019
★★★★ It has to be said: Dave Malloy’s Melville adaptation is a whale of a show
The post From Massachusetts: Moby-Dick, A Nantucket Sleigh Ride Of An Adventure appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:01PMTuesday, November 26, 2019
★★★ Octavio Solis's modern-day take on Don Quixote taps into the current crisis along the U.S./Mexico border
The post From Boston: Quixote Nuevo, Modern-Day Man of La Plancha appeared …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:00PMWednesday, November 20, 2019
★★★★ Jack Thorne, Matthew Warchus, and Charles Dickens insist that we Scrooges mend our selfish ways, with joyful stagecraft to pull us along
The post A Christmas Carol: God Blast Ye…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:46PMThursday, September 19, 2019
★★ A city celebrates its legendary political rascal, leaving open why he should matter to the rest of us
The post From Providence: Its Prince Proves a Pretender appeared first on New Yor…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:00PMSunday, September 15, 2019
★★★★ A Sunnyside, Queens stoop is the unlikely setting for a thrilling affirmation of how we can learn to get along
The post From Boston: The Purists (and Director Billy Porter) Keep…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:30PMSunday, August 25, 2019
★★★★★ The “Divorced, Beheaded, Live” tryout tour of Henry VIII’s wives makes a turbocharged Cambridge stop
The post From Massachusetts: The Joy of Six appeared first on New Y…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:05PM 
