★★★ Mart Crowley's 1968 classic, now in a starry revival that shows how far we've come, is as indelible as ever—and as confounding The post The Boys in the Band: Turning, Turning, Tu…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:20PM★★★ John Kander's score and Susan Stroman's choreography soar; the play does not The post The Beast in the Jungle: Lovely Poetry, Lousy Prose appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:21PM★★★★ Tom Stoppard's early masterwork is a shell-shocked delight in revival at the Roundabout The post Travesties: A Good Great War, Over Art and Revolution appeared first on New York…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM★★★ Des McAnuff and Sergio Trujillo, with three Donnas and an all-woman chorus, put on an entertaining, confounding biomusical The post Summer: She Works Hard for the Money, Less Hard …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:16PM★★★ In Lucy Thurber's look at college admissions and social class, the hard-working students don't get what they deserve The post Transfers: Who Gets In, and Who Belongs? appeared firs…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:30PM★★ Lauren Ridloff is terrific in the role Marlee Matlin made famous, but that doesn't save this horribly dated play The post Children of a Lesser God: The Great White Nope appeared first…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PM★★★★ Director-choreography Casey Nicholaw has fun playing with the Plastics — but why's it all so white and straight? The post Mean Girls: Fey’s Film Is Very Fetch on Broadwa…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:38PM★★★ Something terrible has happened in corn country, but the young author of this spiky play doesn't quite unpack it The post Bobbie Clearly: A Portrait of a Crime, Not so Clearly appe…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:59PM★★★ A solid Frozen delivers the key moments and some strong performances, but it never truly lets go.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM★★ The Jimmy Buffett musical, a paean to chilling out, has good songs, a talented cast, and takes itself way too seriously.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMCats just re-opened on Broadway. Does the feline fantasy have what it takes for another 18-year run?
SOURCE: www.townandcountrymag.com at 06:43AMAbout 45 minutes into Paramour, the Cirque du Soleil musical that opens at Broadway’s Lyric Theatre tonight, the twin aerialists Andrew and Kevin Atherton are suspended over a stage set of…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 06:18AMThere is tremendous amount of talent, and a long list of credits, behind School of Rock, the Broadway musical of version of the 2003 Jack Black comedy. Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the score. D…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 07:19AMA rollicking, authoritative and valuable history of Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:46PMThe bad (and frankly a little surprising) news about On Your Feet, the new musical by, about, and featuring the songs of Gloria and Emilio Estefan, is that at no point through its nearly two…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 01:50PMPlaywright Robert O'Hara considers how family stereotypes and racial politics clash with reality during a raucous drug intervention in this Public Theater premiere.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMThe Atlantic Theater Company stages the first major New York revival of Caryl Churchill's landmark 1979 comedy about gender politics and sexual identity.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMChristopher Abbott, Georgia Engel and Lois Smith star in this contemplative new work by Annie Baker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright behind 'The Flick.'read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMThe short take on Long Story Short: It's fine.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:58PM'If/Then' Mothers and SonsGolden TheatreOpens March 24Terrence McNally’s latest stars the indefatigable Tyne Daly as a mother who pays an unexpected visit to her dead son’s former partne…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:00AMBryan Cranston in 'All the Way.' (Photo by Joan Marcus) The curse, and the blessing, of an initials-based moniker is that those simple, monosyllabic sounds rhyme with so much. There’s “H…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:00PMLauren Valez and Anthony Chisholm in 'The Happiest Song Plays Last.' In early 2012, Quiara Alegría Hudes won the Pulitzer Prize for drama. A year later, her prize-winning work, Water By the…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:48PMYou gotta get a gimmick, a trio of wise women once advised. But to succeed on Broadway these days, what you really need is a star. Mounting a Broadway show has become so expensive, and the b…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:25PMYou gotta get a gimmick, a trio of wise women once advised. But to succeed on Broadway these days, what you really need is a star. Mounting a Broadway show has become so expensive, and the b…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:00PM'Almost, Maine.' If you’re going to object to Almost, Maine—that it’s too saccharine, too sentimental, a little too impressed with its own quirkiness—then its title is as good a plac…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:00PMFrank Langella in 'King Lear.' (Photo by Johan Persson) Ruth Snyder, whom Wikipedia pithily if reductively identifies as “an American murderess,” was electrocuted by the State of New Yor…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:38PMThe Shirelles in 'Beautiful.' (Photo by Joan Marcus) Where you lead, Carole, I will follow, anywhere that you tell me to. And if it happens that you lead me to a mediocre bioplay that combin…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:28PM'Pippin.' (Photo by Joan Marcus) So, comes the inevitable question when someone learns what I do for a living, what should I see? It depends, I reply with equal inevitability. What do you li…
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