Tuesday, February 19, 2013
By Byrne Harrison
Antonia Lassar is a performer currently based in New York, by way of Boston, Cape Town, and Hogwarts. She is a 2012 graduate of the Boston University School o…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 09:26AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 14, 2013
By Byrne Harrison
Name: Kirsten Stephens
Show: iMime, There's An App For That
Website: LaughingNomadProductions.com
Kirsten Stephens studied for three years with world-renowned Mar…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:32PM[SHARE]By Judd
Hollander
Photo by Joan Marcus
The
Encores! series at New York City
Center goes back to its
beginnings with a production of Fiorello!
(book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott,…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:54PM[SHARE]By Judd Hollander
Photos: Sean Dooley
Lawrence Jansen asGonko The Clown
Godlight Theatre Company goes for a
wild run to the dark side with their unsettling and rather macabre pre…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:51PM[SHARE]By Judd
Hollander
Photos: Monique Carboni
The New
Group presents a powerful look at one man's hedonistic descent into self-destruction
with Clive, now at Theatre Row
Studios.
Based …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:43PM[SHARE]By Judd Hollander
It's not easy to combine the intimate with the epic, but playwright
Paula Vogel has done just that with A
Civil War Christmas, now at New York Theatre Workshop. Set in a…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:28PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 12, 2013
By Byrne Harrison
Nick Lawson is a graduate of the
American Academy of Dramatic Arts and a long-time member of The Amoralists. He
studied Commedia Dell'Arte, Burlesque and Vaudeville in Fra…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:55PM[SHARE]Friday, January 25, 2013
By Mark A. Newman
Another year has passed into posterity and since everyone else has been making "Best of" lists, I thought I would get into the act. Thankfully, 2012 saw more hits than m…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:31AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 23, 2013
By Byrne Harrison
I was lucky enough to have attended the first Poetic License Festival and was amazed both by the creativity of the participants, and the way they integrated poetry into th…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:43AM[SHARE]Saturday, January 12, 2013
By Judd Hollander
Selective childhood memories and hints of something horrible are explored in Amy Herzog's riveting drama The Great God Pan, now at Playwrights Horizons.
Jamie (J…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 04:26PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 2, 2013
By Mark A. Newman
Full disclosure: I'm already a fan of this young Broadway stalwart and have been since I first saw him in the revival of Stephen Sondheim's Pacific Overtures in 2004. So I…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:12PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 12, 2012
By Judd Hollander
Photo by Jeremy Daniel
Actress Carolee Carmello is nothing short of stupendous as the lead role in the Broadway musical Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Sempl…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:28AM[SHARE]Friday, November 30, 2012
By Mark A. Newman
Photos by Christopher Mueller
Many people whom I respect in the world of theatre cite Dreamgirls as one of their favorite shows if not their all-time favorite. This is …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:16PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 28, 2012
By Judd Hollander
Tasting like a delicious farcical soufflé, with a side offering of ribald humor and heaping helpings of tongue twisters and circular logic tossed in, The Pearl Theatre …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:24PM[SHARE]By Judd Hollander
Photos by Joan Marcus
Guilt, despair, the malicious sting of unsubstantiated gossip, the fine line between comedy and pathos, and the endless boredom of a never-changin…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:22PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 15, 2012
By Judd Hollander
Photo by Carol Rosegg
Playwright Bran Friel offers a resounding indictment against oppression, misinterpretations by the media and the excessive use of force by those i…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:27PM[SHARE]Friday, November 2, 2012
Internet access is spotty, so sorry for the lack of updates. Hope to be back soon.
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 02:12PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 21, 2012
By Byrne Harrison
If there can be said to be a theatrical equivalent of sitting around the campfire telling ghost stories, it is RadioTheatre's latest production, "The Haunting of St. Mark'…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:03PM[SHARE]By Mark A. Newman
I've always found John Lithgow to be a wily sort of actor: self-possessed with patrician dignity but not too proud to turn himself into a braying jackass at a moment's n…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 04:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 18, 2012
By Rob Hartmann
At its best, the art of cabaret represents the peak of the storyteller's craft. From a simple beginning, the yarn-spinner draws you in to a tale which takes you places you …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:52PM[SHARE]By Judd Hollander
The changing times, the lack of a feeling of "community" in the present-day suburbs and the dangers of keeping secrets are the underlying themes in Lisa D'Amour's dramat…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:40PM[SHARE]By Judd Hollander
The Actors Company Theatre opens its 20th season with a pair of one-act works by Brian Friel about life, love, and second chances. Presented under the umbrella title of …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:25PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 13, 2012
By Byrne Harrison
Photo by Ben TrivettHandsome Brad, Cherry Pitz
I love "Doctor Who." I also love New York's fulsome burlesque scene. Thanks to Joe the Shark, Cherry Pitz a…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:41PM[SHARE]By Byrne Harrison
Photo by Isaiah Tanenbaum
I know Pete Boisvert and Patrick Shearer, the actors who portray the Blood Brothers in Nosedive Productions' annual gore fest. I see th…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:12PM[SHARE]Friday, September 28, 2012
By Byrne Harrison
On Monday, September 24th, the New York Innovative Theatre Awards celebrated the best of Off-Off Broadway at their annual award ceremony. The ceremony featured comed…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 05:22PM[SHARE]By Mark A. Newman
Despite a game cast and charming design, the Signature Theatre's production of late 1970s chestnut, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas makes for a dull night at the theatre…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 04:51PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 23, 2012
By Byrne Harrison
It's amusing to me that my favorite play in the Tennessee Williams Festival wasn't written by Tennessee Williams. "Gift of an Orange," Charlene A. Donaghy's play i…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:32PM[SHARE]By Byrne Harrison
Sometime the thing that makes a production is finding the right company for the play. In the case of "Ten Blocks on the Camino Real," the right company is Beau Jest …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 11:38AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 22, 2012
By Byrne Harrison
David Kaplan is curator and co-founder of the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival and the author of the book Tennessee Williams in Provincetown. He is…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 11:07AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 20, 2012
Broadway regular (and two-time Tony nominee) Alison Fraser, starring in The Tennessee Williams Songbook at the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival, discusses her year of Tennessee Willi…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:30AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 19, 2012
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