All stories by Jeff Careyva on BroadwayStars

Monday, June 9, 2025

Serviceability with an Edge: A 21st Century Staging of the 1937 Hit YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU by Jeff Careyva

You can’t knock You Can’t Take it With You. The 1937 Pulitzer Prize winning play, which just enjoyed a production at the Brooklyn Centre for Theatre Research, remains popular among high …

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:48PM
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

In NYTW’s BECOMING EVE Being Jewish is Living in Paradox by Jeff Careyva

TRADITION: it’s what survives into the next generation, what parents and teachers pass along to their children, and what we find ourselves replicating for better or worse. If the present i…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:03AM
Monday, March 3, 2025

THE BARBARIANS: When Language Vexes, Declarations of Love and War are Futile, and Cigarette Butts Have a Life of Their Own by Jeff Careyva

Language: as much as it lets us express ourselves, also lets us express how trapped we are in the prison of others’ buzzwords, binding decrees, and unforgiving commands. We don’t give ba…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:54PM