Monday, May 28, 2018
ANDRUS NICHOLS in an artful performance is also piercing in her role as "Gladys" wearing each moment upon her face in a masterful performance!
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:21PMTuesday, February 28, 2017
The playwright, channeling her mother's teenage years, effectively creates the Muscolino family, people struggling to find meaning and peace.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:23AMTuesday, October 11, 2016
Sarah Ruhl's new, immensely provocative "Scenes from Court Life, or the whipping boy and his prince," ... juxtaposes the dynasty of Stuart Kings Charles I and II in seventeenth century Engla…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:49AMTuesday, July 5, 2016
The arresting quality of the extraordinarily unique Cost of Living, a new show on the Nikos Stage at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, is undeniable. Moreover, many theatergoers (including …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 12:40PMMonday, May 30, 2016
The scope of the panoramic musical encourages all willing theatergoers to be transported, along with the actors, on a prolific journey. The production elements are, throughout, boldly impres…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:19PMFriday, May 27, 2016
... it is a show about illusion, reality, and the lives of a family of magicians and others ... Eric Price provides book and lyrics and Joel Waggoner the music.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:57PMThursday, May 19, 2016
Charles Aznavour, about to turn 92 and still writing, provides songs which sustain, and these are adapted with English lyrics by gifted Jason Robert Brown. Alfred Uhry (Driving Miss Daisy) h…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:16AMFriday, April 15, 2016
Finding inspiration through Lewis and Clark, the author does not write a play about actual events. It is kind of amusing to discover that Marnie, who attended college for one half of her fre…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:09AMSunday, November 1, 2015
Hartford Stage makes it manifest that Rear Window, already highly regarded as a story and film, can very well fit within the genre of theater.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:18PMSunday, October 11, 2015
These two women have collaborated to create a multi-faceted piece which tells the story of The God of Vengeance written by Sholem Asch in 1907.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:25AMThursday, August 13, 2015
Visually and emotionally arresting during its final portion, Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten ... encourages sensitive, singular moments which are profoundly realized by Broadway …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:29AMMonday, May 25, 2015
This is a fascinating play. It also challenges the theatergoer.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:58PMIt's not an easy play but the production is most rewarding.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:58PMI Do! I Do! is a delectable musical which features two near-perfect actors and, sitting just below them on the orchestra floor, two terrific pianists.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:58PMMonday, May 18, 2015
[John] Glover's extraordinary transformation is amazing. During the first portion of the show, his Wilson is witty, aware, and, at times, jaunty. As the stroke victim, he wears the physicall…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:56PMMonday, May 4, 2015
Callaghan, who writes with a spark, is unafraid to risk with her dialogue and she has a great ear for the colloquial.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:21PMMonday, December 1, 2014
... this most original and brilliant work delves deeply into the lives of Roberta (Tonya Pinkins), a stroke victim, and those close to her.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:57PMMonday, October 27, 2014
For sentimentalists, traditionalists, and those who seek a musical with symmetry, this is one that glitters and might even prompt theatergoers to whistle, hum, or even sing something familia…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:45AMTuesday, September 23, 2014
A co-production with Alley Theater, Huntington Theater and La Jolla Playhouse, Ether Dome continues its run at Hartford Stage through October 5th. Elizabeth Egloff�s historically-based play,…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:42PMSaturday, August 16, 2014
As beautifully complex a play as one could envision, the world premiere of Dancing Lessons by Mark St. Germain is the must-see production as the Berkshires winds down its terrific summer sea…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:21AMWednesday, August 6, 2014
The high-spirited young actors taking starring roles provide detailed performances and their joie de vivre permeates this cozy theater space. Ah, the vagaries of youth, complete with excess,…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:01PMSunday, August 3, 2014
There is not anything easy about The Visit. One senses despair and decay even entering the theater and glancing upward toward Pask's ominous structure.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:24PM 
