Jose and PennyMaria are joined by author Warren Hoffman to discuss the newly published second edition of his book The Great White Way: Race and the Broadway Musical. Their conversation inclu…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 09:51PMAll 9 of our regular contributors have gathered: Aurin, Ben, David, Jack, Jose, Liz, Nicole, Patty, and PennyMaria! We’re back together for our year-end spectacular, our annual ep…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:11AMLiz, David, and Jack talk about what they’re excited to see in December and January! We talk about: Virgo Star by Pioneers Go East Collective at La Mama (1:13) Fefu and Her Friends by Mar�…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 03:00AMDavid is joined by Rachel Godfrey of Ludus NYC to discuss our first Official Maxamoo Book Club Selection: Letters to a Young Artist: Straight-Up Advice on Making a Life in the Arts – For A…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 03:22AMDavid speaks with Omar Sangare, artistic director of United Solo, and three of the performers appearing in the festival this year: Richarda Abrams, Lillian Colón, and Noah Diamond. First (0…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:15PMHave you ever read a great book about theater and just wanted someone to discuss it with when you’re done? Let Maxamoo be that someone! We’re going to choose a book every few months and …
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:15PMAurin, David, and Diep share what they’re excited about for July, 2019, including (when available) how to get discounted tickets. Introductions (0:00) In The Green (0:41) presnted by LC…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:15PMOriginally published on CastAlbums.org. Donnybrook! Is one of the rare golden age cast albums that’s never received a proper digital transfer, despite the near-mania for releasing so m…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 11:11AMOriginally published in Equity News. When tragedy strikes, everyone responds individually. For Equity member Blair Baker and Zac Kline, co-Artistic Directors of Missing Bolts Productions, t…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 11:38AMOriginally published in Equity News. The grassroots #FairWageOnstage (#FWOS) movement scored a major victory in November 2016 when Equity signed a new agreement with the Off-Broadway League.…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 11:30AMWhile I’ll Say She Is has been largely ignored by the theatre historian crowd, it’s always been an object of fascination for students of comedy. Two sketches from the revue are well-know…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:00AMWAR(Off-Broadway at LCT3)Review by David LevySo much of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s latest is summed up in its name, War. The title simultaneously refers to a family at odds with each other, …
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 08:01PMWAR(Off-Broadway at LCT3)Review by David Levy So much of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s latest is summed up in its name, War. The title simultaneously refers to a family at odds with each other,…
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 08:01PMOriginally published on 250 Word Reviews. (Off-Broadway at LCT3) So much of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s latest is summed up in its name, War. The title simultaneously refers to a family at od…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:00AMOriginally published on CastAlbums.org. Paint Your Wagon is exactly the kind of show Encores does best. It was an early effort by one of Broadway’s most successful songwriting teams (L…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:00AMOriginally published on CastAlbums.org. Alfred Drake is having a moment. Sure, he died nearly a quarter-century ago, but with three of his albums newly available, it’s a great time to be a…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:00AMRED SPEEDO(Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop)review by David LevyThe intersection of fame and family – and the tremendous pressure that each can produce – animates Lucas Hnath’…
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 10:02PMRED SPEEDO(Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop)review by David Levy The intersection of fame and family – and the tremendous pressure that each can produce – animates Lucas Hnath�…
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 10:02PMOriginally published on 250 Word Reviews. RED SPEEDO (Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop) The intersection of fame and family – and the tremendous pressure that each can produce –…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:00AMOriginally published on CastAlbums.org. If you’ve ever uttered the phrase “they don’t make ’em like they used to anymore,” I would kindly direct your attention …
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 02:32PMOriginally published in Billboard. Fox made a bold step into the live television musical arena tonight with Grease: Live!, a technically ambitious production that upped the ante set…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 02:00AMOriginally published on CastAlbums.org. If you only know The Hunchback of Notre Dame from the 1996 Disney animated film, you’re in for a surprise the first time you listen to the new…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:00AMToday, @reviews250 welcomes @benferber to our pages with his review of Skeleton Crew, which opens tonight at the Atlantic Theater Company. Watch this space!
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 04:53PMThe destructive potential of the American Dream Originally published in The Sondheim Review. Stephen Sondheim has distanced himself from the practice of reusing discarded songs from old sho…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 08:31PMOriginally published on itsdlevy.net. I’m not sure how many shows I saw this year, and I didn’t keep good enough record to count. Suffice it to say, I saw a lot, but not everything. Ther…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 05:35PMOriginally published on TalkinBroadway.com. In Passion, Fosca sings, “If you have no expectations, you can never have a disappointment.” These are wise words to bring with you to…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 10:54AMOriginally published on 250 Word Reviews. PUFFS, OR: SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC & MAGIC (Off-off-Broadway: The Peoples Improv Theater) Churchill said,…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 01:10PMPUFFS, OR: SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC & MAGIC(Off-off-Broadway: The Peoples Improv Theater)Churchill said, “History is written by the victors,” but ho…
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 01:10PMPUFFS, OR: SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC & MAGIC(Off-off-Broadway: The Peoples Improv Theater)review by David Levy Churchill said, “History is written …
SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 01:10PMOriginally published on 250 Word Reviews. THE PAVILION (Off-off-Broadway: The Producer’s Club) You know the story: middle-aged white guy has a mid-life crisis, so attends high school reuni…
SOURCE: itsdlevy.me at 09:23AMTHE PAVILION(Off-off-Broadway: The Producer’s Club)You know the story: middle-aged white guy has a mid-life crisis, so attends high school reunion to attempt to rekindle things with his hi…
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