The beauty of Chen’s technique lies in engaging the audience in a guessing game that they don’t immediately know they are a part of – presenting them with certain messages that appear …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:11PMIn college, during my senior year, I had an assignment to put together a half hour cabaret. I did that also about being a redhead, so I started there and dug up that old sheet music and chan…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:36PMTaking place during the time of the Civil War, "Butler" is a tale of conscience, courage, and transcendence. As Major General Benjamin Butler, Ames Adamson has risen to power but is faced wi…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:03PMTony-nominated actress Carmen Cusack has left audiences completely breathless over the course of her longstanding career in London’s West End, Australia, and the United States. After perfo…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:28PMGrowing up in the tri-state area, actress Kristin Piacentile had access to theater and Broadway early on and was instantly mesmerized by the performing arts. Studying both in New York at the…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:10PMKyle Dean Massey has graced the screen and stage in hits such as Pippin, Xanadu, Nashville, and The Good Wife, and is appearing in Barrington Stage Company’s summer production of The …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:57PMNew Yorkers will have the chance to experience the art of Southern storytelling this summer, as Voices of the South makes their debut with Mississippi Stories – adapted from the works of t…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:00PMUnder John Duff’s direction, this energetic group of performers get an A+ for accurately portraying their chosen characters. As KimKat, Carmen Mendoza is as self-centered as can be and let…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:46PMGrowing up in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, Rita McKenzie never imagined the places that her career would take her. Traveling all over the world with "Ethel Merman’s Broadway," McKenzie has shar…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:17PMTony Award-winning actress Cady Huffman is excited to lend her immense talent, infectious sense of humor, and unwavering passion for her craft to the longest running play in American theatre…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:34PMNajla Said and P.J. Brennan in a scene from Karen Malpede’s “The Beekeeper’s Daughter” (Photo credit: Beatrice Schiller) Courtney Marie, Critic The stirring and emotional revival, T…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:34PMThe primary reason I wrote this book was for people to appreciate exactly what it is to be a producer. He or she has to be the captain of the ship in every respect – they start with the id…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:44PMJenni Barber has graced the stage in some of the most exciting roles of all time, including Olive Ostrovsky in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Glinda the Good Witch in Wicked,…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:53AMThe Cast of “A Persistent Memory” (Photo credit: Russ Rowland) Courtney Marie, Critic Jackob G. Hofmann’s new play, A Persistent Memory, is a gripping and emotional account of the exp…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:27PMClosing out this year’s Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters is the hilarious, daring, and brilliant Dillie Keane. Founder of the one-and-only British comedy singing group, Fascin…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:53AMPart of the 2016 Brits Off Broadway lineup at 59E59 Theaters, James Fritz’s "Ross & Rachel" provides a more emotional, poignant and truthful story than what is expected when thinkin…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:25PMCurrently gracing the stage as Angus (“Pa”) Tuck in Tuck Everlasting, screen and stage star Michael Park is perhaps best known for his longstanding role as Jack Snyder on As the…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:06PMAs the actors interact with each other and work to share this story, the spirit and tenacity in which they do so is something remarkable. Their presence and focus in bringing a significant t…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:48PMAnn Hampton Callaway has built a career in the entertainment industry that will live on for generations to come. In addition to performing on numerous television shows and specials, as well …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:34AMBlizzard doesn’t miss a beat as she keeps the whole room in stitches during the course of this 80 minute performance. Her wit, charm, and wisdom are comedic gold and make for a flawless pi…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:07PMAfter making her Broadway debut in Beautiful – The Carole King Musical last spring, Jessica Keenan Wynn is stepping back into the shoes of one of music history’s most iconic women: C…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:33PMThis trio certainly embodies the dynamic of most family relationships – with sisters struggling to get along and the eldest child having to take responsibility. Comerzan acts as a parent t…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:33AMUnder Gabrielle L. Kurlander’s intricate direction," Votes" presents a moving and personal picture of the real lives and feelings of an extremely powerful couple in America. Votes brings a…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:04AMNew York native Hannah Corneau is preparing to take on the role of one of history’s most intriguing women — the fearless, stunning and tactical Eva Peron — as she brings her on…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:23PMMichael John LaChiusa, known for musicals such as Hello Again, Marie Christine, The Wild Party, and See What I Wanna See, first brought First Lady Suite, a chamber musical about four fir…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:00PMSwedish novelist and playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s new play, "The Hundred We Are," presents an emotionally compelling view on the different stages of one’s self encountered over a li…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:32AMSteve Martin and Edie Brickell deliver the brilliant gift that is Bright Star to audiences this spring, a new musical about how we choose to tell our stories. Set in the southern part of…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:04PMEric Gilde’s new drama, "The Goodbye Room," realistically and powerfully captures a family’s journey after losing a loved one. The worst of times always seems to bring the deepest of emo…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:37PMThe family tension is defined in terms of the strong female relationships between mother Marvelous (Tamara Tunie) and the bride-to-be, who differ when it comes to wedding plans as well as th…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:19PMCanadian actor Jake Epstein has been taking the theater world by storm, with Broadway hits such as Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark, as well as the nati…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:27AMThe chemistry between Gabriel and Baessato is fierce and electrifying as they get to know each other, and intensifies as Van begins to observe the human-like behavior of the robot and is det…
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