Friday, July 25, 2025
TWO GINGER SNAPS UP FOR THIS PARENT TRAP PARODY The subtitle for Ginger Twinsies, the new Off-Broadway comedy which last tonight at the Orpheum Theatre, reads: "The Parent Trap parody (legal…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:00AM[SHARE]THE MORRIS, THE MERRIER The Mark Morris Dance Group celebrates its 45th anniversary with a dynamic return to The Joyce Theater. Program B showcases a wide-ranging display of the company's ha…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:52AM[SHARE]JOY TO THE WHIRL For every inventive soul who's ever heard "no," "pass," or "next," Joy is for you. Based on the life of Miracle Mop inventor Joy Mangano, this briskly staged musical deliver…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:30AM[SHARE]Friday, July 18, 2025
YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT'S IN STORE; SHOP 'TIL REALITY DROPS Area15 is an immersive retail and entertainment district located just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip. Its crown jewel is Omega Mar…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:13AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 10, 2025
A DARKLY HILARIOUS REVIVAL The 1989 cult classic film, Heathers (if you haven't seen it, it's a friggin' must) preceeded the film Mean Girls (2004) by fifteen years. Later, it was adapted in…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:31PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 6, 2025
A WESTERN WORTH REVISITING The Onomatopoeia Theatre Company, in collaboration with the Gene Frankel Theatre, brings back The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance in a compelling and timely revival. …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:52AM[SHARE]JOYFUL, JERKY, AND JUST WHAT OFF-BROADWAY NEEDS There are two powerful reasons to see Bear Grease. First: The deeply felt curtain speech by Henry Cloud Andrade, co-writer/co-creator"with Cry…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 3, 2025
ELLA STILLER'S DILARIA: A DEBUT IN EXTREMIS Three striking Off-Broadway debuts anchor Dilaria, a sharp, volatile new play by Julia Randall at the DR2"the Daryl Roth Theater's 99-seat space j…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:42PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 1, 2025
DEFYING GRAVITY… AND CONVENTION Since its founding in 1971, Pilobolus has made a name for itself by celebrating the expressive potential of the human body"its weight, balance, connectivity…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:57AM[SHARE]Friday, June 27, 2025
There are two standout reasons to catch Beau the Musical, the moving and musically stirring new Off-Broadway production now playing at Theatre 154"aside from the fact that its cast of eight …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:22PM[SHARE]QUINTUPLE THREAT NYMPHIA WIND HAS MORE THAN BANANA APPEAL I'm a bad gay. I've only seen one or two episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race out of"how many seasons now? Seventeen! But after seeing Nym…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 26, 2025
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE OF RAGE As the inaugural production at the new Studio Seaview (formerly Second Stage on 43rd and 8th), Penelope Skinner's Angry Alan opened June 11 for a limited run. St…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59AM[SHARE]Monday, June 23, 2025
WAR IS FOR CLOWNS Xhloe Rice and Natasha Roland join the thrilling ranks of clown-trained performers (Julia Masli is another) reshaping the boundaries of theatrical storytelling. A Letter to…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:23PM[SHARE]Friday, June 20, 2025
APPARENTLY, YOU CAN DO A LOT My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) is a joyous, autobiographical solo show from social media sensation Rob Madge, charting their journey as a queer child wi…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:09PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 18, 2025
A RADICAL FAIRY TALE FIT FOR A KING The only marketing I saw for Jordan Tannahill's provocative new play Prince Faggot, which opened last night at Playwrights Horizons (a co-production with …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:14AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 12, 2025
EVENTUALLY, EVERYTHING COMES OUT IN THE WASH Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre has found a new home, relocating from the Lower East Side to the Upper West Side's WP Theater. Their second…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:47PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 10, 2025
HA-LLELUJAH! HELP IS JUST A "HA" AWAY Julia Masli makes a slow, focused entrance onto the stage of the Anspacher Theater at The Public. Despite the surrounding moody blues, her face is lit b…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:44AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 4, 2025
A NIGHT OF MUSIC, MEMORY, AND MADNESS: PARADISE FOUND The Studio Theatre's Victor Shargai stage has been strikingly transformed into a 1949 jazz club for Paradise Blue, Dominique Morisseau's…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59AM[SHARE]KING JAMES SCORES BIG AT ROUND HOUSE THEATRE Rajiv Joseph's King James"which opened last night at Round House Theatre"isn't a revival of the 1611 Bible translation, but a contemporary comedy…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:57AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 3, 2025
THIS LUNAR ECLIPSE SHINES WITH QUIET GRACE The seven stages of a lunar eclipse unfold on the Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center, produced by Second Stage. This New Y…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:55PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 1, 2025
NOT THE MONSTER YOU EXPECT: VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN IS THE VILLAIN Based on Mary Shelley's iconic novel, a bold retelling of Frankenstein opened last night at STC's Klein Theater in Washington D…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:27PM[SHARE]Monday, May 26, 2025
A FORGOTTEN CHAMPION RECLAIMED Rehearsal for Truth International Theater Festival, an annual showcase of contemporary European theater, is unfolding under the banner of Perseverance at Bohem…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:27PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 21, 2025
A WELL-INTENTIONED LOOK AT MENTAL ILLNESS Dream Big World Theatre, Inc. opened Gail Kriegel's Cracked Open tonight at Off-Broadway's Theatre Row, tackling the complex and often stigmatized s…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 18, 2025
A SURREAL, SKATER-RAP FEVER DREAM I'm not going to lie"I am not the intended audience for Bowl EP. But make no mistake: this is a well-mounted, undeniably audacious performance that resonate…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:24PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 14, 2025
GOES FROM A Y2K POP TO GEN ZZZZZZZZ There was a buzz of anticipation in the air as the house lights blacked out at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theater"an audible fandom of excitement. Had cl…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:13AM[SHARE]Monday, May 12, 2025
JOHN PROCTOR GETS CANCELLED In an honors English classroom at a county high school in northeast Georgia, seven juniors are cracking open Arthur Miller's The Crucible. Mr. Smith (Gabriel Eber…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:34AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 8, 2025
MATH APPEAL The Monday Night Musicals series at the intimate Magnet Theater offers a vibrant platform for new work that blends comedic storytelling with musical innovation. Stripped down to …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:42PM[SHARE]FLESHING IT OUT OF THE PARK The Monday Night Musicals series at the intimate Magnet Theater is serving up a theatrical amusement for those who like their bluegrass pickin' with a side of pos…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:55PM[SHARE]Monday, May 5, 2025
A JAZZY JUMBALAYA OF JOY The current revival of The Pirates of Penzance at the Todd Haimes Theatre isn't just a revival " it's a reincarnation. Yes, rechristened, reimagined, and thoroughly …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:08AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 4, 2025
FROM SWEATSHOP FLOORS TO BROADWAY DOORS: REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES SEAMS TOGETHER A RUNWAY HIT The empowering new musical Real Women Have Curves, which opened Sunday night at the James Earl Jon…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 3, 2025
First produced by the Negro Ensemble Company in 1969, Lonne Elder III's Ceremonies in Dark Old Men became an immediate critical success and a defining work of its era. For decades, it stood …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59AM[SHARE] 
