Tuesday, August 18, 2015
A heartwarming, brilliantly-executed one-man show about a real topic and a not-so-real set of characters - although we've all probably known one or more of them in each of our lifetimes.Jame…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 02:22PMWednesday, July 15, 2015
King Liz is definitely serves a niche market in the theater - basketball or more generally sports fans. Usually these two don't mix very much at all. However, thanks to the fine …
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 04:44PMFriday, July 3, 2015
Joshua Harmon has penned yet another "summer play" for all to enjoy. It is being presented off-Broadway at the Laura Pels Theater at Roundabout and the venue and timing couldn't be mor…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 06:21PMSunday, June 14, 2015
Melissa Ross seems to be under the delusion that messed up and messy people who were born to cheating and unhappy parents are considered to be born "of good stock" or are "good stock" themse…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:30AMSunday, June 7, 2015
Talk about the down and out - this play delves into the lives of the residents of The Hummingbird Motel in New Orleans - for the good, the bad, and the ugly - and it's mostly ugly. Julie Whi…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 02:41PMFriday, May 29, 2015
From a master of dialogue and interesting, quirky, provocative topics, Bruce Norris has shared a slightly uncomfortable, marvelously funny, and touching story that delves into the lives of s…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:18PMThursday, May 7, 2015
A.R. Gurney's new work over at the Pershing Square Signature Center is a hidden gem amongst the pile of off-Broadway plays out there. From it's construction to its unique music and rhythm to…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:35AMThursday, April 30, 2015
Neil LaBute certainly has an ear for contemporary, young characters in real situations. Mr. LaBute is no stranger to the off-Broadway stage and his late incarnation at Second Stage The…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 09:40AMWednesday, April 29, 2015
Another self-absorbed, publicly financed purportedly cathartic psychotherapy session - live - and on stage for a limited run at the New York Theater Workshop where you can waste 80 minutes o…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 08:40AMThursday, April 23, 2015
Another opening.... another show.... and this one is another chosen investment. No matter what they say, I could not be prouder of this production. Here's what all the real criti…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:38PMWednesday, April 22, 2015
They're either really good or... well, they aren't. In this case it really, really isn't. little i. @ sign instead of a. I should have known it was a dud just from th…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:01PMThursday, April 16, 2015
Quite possibly this is the most beautifully staged ballet mounted on a Broadway stage. The perfect blend of theater, dance, and storytelling is something you cannot miss. The dan…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:31AMTuesday, April 14, 2015
When Lincoln Center Theater takes on a project, they never fail to dazzle and impress. With the largest and best thrust stage in NYC, the scenic effects and the overall theatrica…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 08:52AMThursday, April 9, 2015
Ladies and gentlemen - we have a smash hit simmering on the back burner here. No out of town tryout - straight to Broadway - and after a mere 2 weeks of previews, this show has &…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:13AMTuesday, April 7, 2015
Dr. Yurii Zhivago is on an epic quest. This first Broadway production directed by Des McAnuff is nothing short of one descriptive word. Urgent. This tale of a Russian docto…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:43AMThursday, April 2, 2015
And the Tony goes to..... yes, this one is a shoe-in for a nom... or six... and we'll just see who they are up against for the wins. Warren Carlyle (Choreography) has got to be o…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 02:26PMWednesday, April 1, 2015
Let me just say up front here - Shakespeare is not my cup of tea. Maybe I'm stupid or thick-headed but the language is far to complicated for my simple mind to follow. I need the…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 01:33PMTuesday, March 31, 2015
I don't know about you, but it seems to me that there have been a whole spate of shows and movies about this Peter Pan character! Peter and the Starcatcher, Peter Pan Live on NBC, Pan …
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 01:06PMSunday, March 29, 2015
Jonathan Fluck does dual duty in this off-off Broadway work - both director and producer extraordinaire. John Attanas' play is not quite a musical but is infused with great jazz vibes…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:44AMSaturday, March 28, 2015
When you don't know anything about a show going into it, this can make the theatrical experience simply magical. Frankly everyone should go into this show with only the kno…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:55AMThursday, March 26, 2015
I've only seen one other British playwright David Hare play, The Vertical Hour, and ironically it stared the same leading man. This must mean something. This play, Skyl…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 01:02PMTuesday, March 24, 2015
By my calculations this is the 5th worst play I've ever seen... And I've seen a LOT of plays. Trust me. What makes this the 5th worst and not the 3rd worst is the fact that #1, &…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 08:56PMThursday, March 19, 2015
Fasten your seat belts because David Hyde Pierce's directorial debut on Broadway is going to be a wild ride. Prepare for hilarity, mix ups, and mayhem, in what just might be the funnie…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 09:27AMThursday, March 12, 2015
In what might be heralded as the show of the season, Dame Helen Mirren graces the stage at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre bringing Queen Elizabeth II to life right here on West 45th Street he…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 02:40PMWednesday, March 11, 2015
Perhaps the only downside to writing and directing a play is that you don't get enough valuable feedback. When Doug Wright penned this gem, he should have turned the direction over to …
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 01:03PMTuesday, March 10, 2015
Wendy Wasserstein certainly had something to say. An now her bold play is back on Broadway to the delight of feminists everywhere. There's a sense that it is just as timely as ev…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 12:17PMThursday, March 5, 2015
In what might be one of his smoothest moves yet - the always slick and sexy Tony Danza seems to have been a part of bringing a show to Broadway starring.... well, none other than himself! &n…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:45AMTuesday, March 3, 2015
In what might be the most bizarre, unique, immersive, and interesting performance I have ever seen, The Events, an event all unto itself - part play, part documentary, part musical interlude…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 09:47PMSaturday, February 28, 2015
There's a little slice of Brooklyn invading Manhattan at the Vineyard Theatre near Union Square in Manhattan. Fear not. The invasion is merely a riff on chemistry, superheroes an…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 07:05PMThursday, February 26, 2015
There's a new play over at Playwrights Horizons that in 100 minutes gets you thinking about life, decisions you make, and what those decisions are based on. While the play is well acte…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 09:11AMThursday, February 19, 2015
Off-Broadway plays, in my humble opinion, will always be a more visceral, poignant, and biting experience than their bigger siblings on the Great White Way. Why? Because they can…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 08:57AM 
