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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Review:The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek at curtainup.com/Los Angeles by Evan Henerson

A lovely production of Athol Fugard's latest play at the Fountain Theatre.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:16PM
Monday, October 5, 2015

Review: Man Covets Bird at curtainup.com/LA by Evan Henerson

70 minutes of enchantment and wonder. . . Read More

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:02PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Review: Mojada: A Medea in Los Angelesat curtainup.com/ by Evan Henerson

this harrowing production will rip out your vital organs, fillet them and serve them to you laced with jalapeno sauce. It should also make audiences consider a bit more carefully the plights…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:33AM
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Review:Up Here at curtainup.com/ by Evan Henerson

Inside the cerebellums of husband and wife composer/librettists Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, magic happens both individually and working as a team. .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:30AM
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Review: Citizen at curtainup.com/ Los Angeles by Evan Henerson

his play continues the Fountain history of producing intelligent, socially conscious work

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:55AM
Sunday, August 9, 2015

Review:Sneaky Ole Time at curtainup.com/Los Angelesl by Evan Henerson

Using 22 songs from Paul Overstreet's catalog as its dramatic through line, this is a diverting if occasionally dopey new musical .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:41AM
Saturday, June 6, 2015

Review: Oedipus Machina at curtainup.com/Los Angeles by Evan Henerson

a clear and uncluttered production which is focused on the dramatic endgame at the Odyssey Theater. . . Read More

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:25PM
Monday, May 25, 2015

Elektra by Evan Henerson

A performance viewed from the forum style seating of the Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman Theater at the Getty Museum tends to leave one wishing this could occur more frequently than once a…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:58PM

Review: Misalliance at Curtainup/Los Angeles by Evan Henerson

At South Coast Repertory Martin Benson is helming a glorious, if longish revival, of Shaw's play

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:58PM

Review: Reprise Company's They're Playing Our Song by Evan Henerson

Visuals, ear candy songs, and the dual star wattage of Jason Alexander and Stephanie J. Block. All in all, this Reprise production is a song with a pretty sweet sound

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:58PM

Review: The Merry Wives of Windsor at curtainup.com/LA by Evan Henerson

this light-hearted musical production makes merry in Santa Monica before moving on to Pace University in New York

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:58PM

Review: Little Miss Sunshine at curtainup.com by Evan Henerson

Buoyed by a cast of Broadway veterans, a quite winning 10-year-old and the team of James Lapine and William Finn this screen to stage adaptation is more delightful than squirm-worthy

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:58PM
Monday, May 18, 2015

Review:  Immediate Family at curtainup.com/l by Evan Henerson

Paul Oakley Stovall's breezy tone and rhythms are a natural fit for Phyllicia Rashad's directorial style

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:35AM
Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Review: Mr. Wolf at curtainup.com/Los Angeles by Evan Henerson

Not an easy play in which Rajif Joseph makes a convincing case that isolation is pretty awful whether the universe is cracked, healed, or somewhere in-between.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:44AM
Thursday, April 23, 2015

Review: The Power of Duff at curtainup.com/Los Angeles by Evan Henerson

as Stephen Belber sees it, every community needs a touchstone. And his title character brings that touchstone home. In Duff we trust

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:21PM
Friday, April 17, 2015

Review:I and You at curtainup.com/Los Angele by Evan Henerson

A delicate coming of age story at the Fountain Theater .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 01:56PM
Saturday, March 21, 2015

A View From the Bleachers! What It’s Like to Be in the High School Halls of the Immersive Carrie by Evan Henerson

The producers of the immersive musical Carrie, playing at La Mirada Theatre, share the motivation behind bringing audiences back to the horrors of high school night after night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, December 29, 2014

Alan Menken Brings the “Kitchen Sink” of Musical Stylings to TV With Medieval Musical “Galavant” by Evan Henerson

Alan Menken and Dan Fogelman discussion the creation of "Galavant," a new musical comedy for ABC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, November 10, 2014

Bernadette Peters, Joanna Gleason, Stephen Sondheim and More Return to The Woods by Evan Henerson

A reunion of the cast and creators of the award-winning musical Into the Woods was held Nov. 9 at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Chip Zien and James Lapine were there. So was Playbi…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM
Monday, October 27, 2014

A Devil of a Role: Stage Veteran Patrick Page Gets Dark and Twisted in The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Evan Henerson

Patrick Page, known for his starring turns in villainous roles in classic plays and musicals, brings his trademark menace to The Hunchback of Notre Dame at La Jolla Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, September 27, 2014

Husband and Wife Actors Tony Shalhoub and Brooke Adams Get Buried Alive in Beckett by Evan Henerson

Brooke Adams and Tony Shalhoub, co-starring in Samuel Beckett's Happy Days at Theater @ Boston Court, chat with Playbill.com about working together and why their director loves when …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, September 15, 2014
Monday, September 8, 2014

“The Word of Your Body” is Reborn in Deaf West’s Spring Awakening by Evan Henerson

DJ Kurs, Rustin Cole Sailors, Michael Arden and Spencer Liff discuss the challenges of presenting the award-winning musical Spring Awakening at Deaf West Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Geffen Playhouse's Reasons to Be Pretty Continues Neil LaBute's Exploration of Ugly Questions Through Drama by Evan Henerson

The Geffen Playhouse continues its ongoing exploration of works by Neil LaBute with his Tony-nominated play Reasons to Be Pretty, which features a brand-new monologue written for star Amber …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Robert Schenkkan Talks LBJ Tragedy in All The Way Follow Up The Great Society by Evan Henerson

Playbill.com catches up with award-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan and actor Jack Willis, starring as Lyndon Baines Johnson in The Great Society, Schenkkan's second installment of pl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Robert Schenkkan Talks LBJ Tragedy of The Great Society by Evan Henerson

Playbill.com catches up with award-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan and actor Jack Willis, starring as Lyndon Baines Johnson in The Great Society, Schenkkan's second installment of pl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Starcatcher Collaborators Return to Old Globe With New Musical Dog and Pony by Evan Henerson

Rick Elice, Michael Patrick Walker and Nicole Parker talk with Playbill.com about creating and performing in the new romantic comedy musical Dog and Pony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, June 6, 2014
Friday, May 16, 2014

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards