Tuesday, September 3, 2019
★★ Playwright Jessica Hagedorn, composer Juan Obispo take on questionable healing clumsily
The post Felix Starro: Musical on Philippines Psychic Surgery Needs Gurney appeared fir…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:59PM[SHARE]Monday, September 2, 2019
★★★★ The 1997 Disney cartoon with Alan Menken-David Zippel score transfers under Lear deBessonet
The post Hercules: The Strong Man and Huge Cast Sing Lustily on Stage…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:25PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 27, 2019
The zeitgeist doesn't bode well for top-flight musical theater scores. Unless...
The post Musical Malaise: The Twilight of the Original Score? appeared first on Clyde Fitch Report.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 04:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 25, 2019
★★★★ The Mitu Theater Group reworks Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" for emphatic new meaning
The post House, or How to Lose an Orchard in 90 Minutes or Less: No Ax Needed…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 8, 2019
★★★★ Carrie Cracknell forcibly directs tough-minded one-acts by Simon Stephens and Nick Payne
The post Sea Wall/A Life: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Sturridge in Great, Nervo…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 1, 2019
★★★★★ Charlotte Moore directs the praise-worthy Barry Day-devised-and-written compilation
The post Love, Noël: Steve Ross, KT Sullivan Honor the Great Coward…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:57PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 30, 2019
★★ Audience members get to participate in the six-actor send-up, directed and choreographed by Lorin Latarro
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:13PM[SHARE]Friday, July 26, 2019
★★★★ Elaine Murphy's engaging play features Marsha Mason, Brenda Meany, and Lauren O'Leary
The post Little Gem: Three Generations in One Family Work It All Out appear…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 18, 2019
★★★ Isaac Gomez asks Kate del Castillo and director Jo Bonney to make his overdone drama lucid
The post the way she spoke: Abuse of Women in Mexico Urgently Exposed appeare…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM[SHARE]There must be method to playwright Halley Feiffer's current madness.
The post 'Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow' Stay Home appeared first on Clyde Fitch Report.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 09:12PM[SHARE]Monday, July 15, 2019
Despite predictable drawbacks, Chris Urch's theatrical indictment is an important work of art.
The post 'The Rolling Stone': Ugandan Homophobia as Modern Tragedy appeared first on Clyde Fitc…
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 11:26PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 11, 2019
★★★★★ An over-the-top universe, directed by Laurie Woolery and choreographed by Hope Boykin
The post Promenade: Al Carmines, Maria Irene Fornés Commit the Perf…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:58PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 10, 2019
★★★★ Dick Scanlan directs, Todd Almond music directs a longed-for, honest show-biz reunion
The post Twohander: Sherie Rene Scott & Leo Norbert Butz Are Friends(?)…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 27, 2019
★★★★ Studs Terkel's classic interviews with Tilly the Toiler, Tommy the Tiller, and others are musicalized with class and concern
The post Working: Stephen Schwartz …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:35AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 20, 2019
★★★★ Micheál mac LÃammoÃr's couldn't-be-more-Irish play, keenly directed by Aidan Redmond
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:31PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 18, 2019
An autobiographical musical about an autobiographical musical about -- well, you know.
The post How a Michael R. Jackson Musical Throws Us for a 'Loop' appeared first on Clyde Fitch Report.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 01:31PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 16, 2019
★★★★ An expert cast, directed expertly by Jeff Wise, has fun tossing a Chekhovian theme salad
The post Life Sucks: Playwright Aaron Posner Fun-Fools With Anton Chek…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:40PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 11, 2019
★★★★★ Danielle Brooks as Beatrice and Grantham Coleman as Benedick lead the superb revival
The post Much Ado About Nothing: Director Kenny Leon Sees Shakespeare…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:11PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 4, 2019
★★ The classic American novel updated according to current gender-shifting attitudes
The post Little Women: Playwright/Actor Kate Hamill Has Her Way with Alcott appeared first on…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM[SHARE]The playwright thinks he's offering us shocks. They register more like mild nudges.
The post 'Long Lost': New Margulies Play Should Stay Undiscovered appeared first on Clyde Fitch Report.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 06:30PM[SHARE]Monday, June 3, 2019
★★★ Playwright Ching is close to getting her California-based drama on the right contemporary path
The post Nomad Motel: Carla Ching's Play Pits Parents vs. Children, Sort…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 1, 2019
Playwright Terrence McNally can be greatly thanked -- especially in the light of the moon.
The post 'Frankie and Johnny' Beams a Strong Broadway Half-Light appeared first on Clyde Fitch Repo…
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 10:07PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 29, 2019
★★★★★ She's 86 but hardly 86ed in a jubilant celebration of an on-stage life
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:40PM[SHARE]Monday, May 27, 2019
More reactions to a diverse, generally rewarding current London season--and like-able Sally Field
The post From London: Miller Vibrant, Strindberg Strong, Sweet Charity Less Sweet appeared f…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:01PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 19, 2019
★★★★ Eight singer-actors, under Annie Tippe's flawless direction, sing out 12-Step woes
The post Octet: Dave Malloy's Musical 12-Step Program is Tarot-iffic appeared …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PM[SHARE]★★ Director Erica Schmidt wrongly thinks that a girls-school spin is how to treat the Bard
The post Mac Beth: Light Not Only Thickens But Goes Out on Will's Classic appeared firs…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:40PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 9, 2019
Harold Pinter, Caryl Churchill receive smart revivals, Anton Chekhov not so much
The post From London: Betrayal, Three Sisters, Top Girls Tops to Middling appeared first on New York Stage Re…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:43PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 5, 2019
Rosmersholm strongly revived, while Andrea Levy's thick novel, Serling's series adapted well enough
The post From London: Henrik Ibsen, Andrea Levy, Rod Serling Honored Variously appeared fi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 2, 2019
★★★★★ The 2016 documentary, indelibly directed on the stage by Jonathan Kent
The post From London: Maggie Smith Astonishes in A German Life appeared first on Ne…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:10PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 30, 2019
★★★★★ The Irish Repertory Company ends O'Casey season with outstanding direction, cast
The post The Plough and the Stars: O'Casey's Tragicomedy In Superb Shape …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:50PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 27, 2019
★★★★ The actress-model, seeking a Master's degree in animal behavior, turns it delightful
The post Link Link Circus: Isabella Rossellini, Pan the Dog Explain It All a…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:32PM[SHARE] 
