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Sunday, October 27, 2013

Meet Me In St. Louis ... in Pennsylvania by Lauren Yarger

Bucks County Playhouse has announced members of the cast and creative team for the 2013 holiday show Meet Me in St. Louis: A Live Radio Play, set in a similar fashion as last year’s Bucks …

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Kids' Night on Broadway 2014 by Lauren Yarger

The Broadway League announced today that the dates for 2014 KIDS’ NIGHT ON BROADWAY® will be from Monday, February 24, 2014 to Sunday, March 2, 2014. Tickets to participating shows will b…

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Broadway Review: The Snow Geese by Lauren Yarger

Snow Geese Doesn't Make Our Emotions Fly By Lauren Yarger A group of people argues and talks over each other sentences for a while, obviously upset about something, but what that might be is…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 06:18PM

Broadway Theater Review: A Time to Kill by Lauren Yarger

Fred Dalton Thompson, John Douglas Thompson, and Sebastian Arcelus. Photo: (c) Carol Rosegg A Page-Turner Without the Pages By Lauren Yarger It's a John Grishma page turner, with all of the…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:11PM

A Christmas Carol Will Play in New York by Lauren Yarger

A Christmas Carol (AChristmasCarolOnStage.com) the new stage adaptation by Patrick Barlow (39 Steps) has announced casting for its upcoming holiday engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's (42…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:05PM

Casting Announced for 2014 Broadway Staging of Les Mis by Lauren Yarger

Ramin Karimloo  Joining the cast of the new Les Miserables headed to Broadway this Spring are Ramin Karimloo (West End and current star of Les Misérables in Toronto, and The Phan…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 02:57PM
Friday, October 25, 2013

Broadway Theater Review: The Winslow Boy by Lauren Yarger

Taut Production Explores the Knots in Family Ties By Lauren Yarger Just how far will a parent go to protect his or her child? In the case of  Broadway's The Winslow Boy, the answer is a…

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Broadway Theater Review: Big Fish by Lauren Yarger

Kate Baldwin and Leo Norbert Butz. Photo: Paul Kolnik The Story Gets Lost in a Sea of Big-Splash Effects By Lauren Yarger The latest attempt to turn a movie into a Broadway musical has land…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:19PM

Theater Review: The Glass Menagerie by Lauren Yarger

Zachary Quinto, Cherry Jones, Brian J. Smith and Celia Keenan-Bolger. Photo: Michael J. Lutch A New Way to Reflect on an Oft-Seen Classic By Lauren Yarger Tennessee Williams' The Glass Mena…

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Thursday, October 17, 2013

The Songs of Larry Kercher by Lauren Yarger

Reflections in the Light copyright 2007,2008,2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 by Lauren Yarger. All rights reserved.

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 07:49AM
Monday, October 7, 2013

Photos: At the Episcopal Actors' Guild's 90th Anniversary Gala by Lauren Yarger

Scenes from "90 Years of Broadway: EAG's Theatrical Journey," a benefit gala held last night at New York Open Center. The event was sold out with 150 attendees enjoying a cocktail hour an…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 12:59PM
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Theater Review: The Jungle Book -- Huntington Theater, Boston by Lauren Yarger

Akash Chopra (Mowgli) and Kevin Carolan (Baloo) in Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman’s new musical adaption of The Jungle Book. Photo: Liz Lauren Lush New Musical Adaption of The Jung…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:18PM
Monday, September 23, 2013

Quick Hit Broadway Theater Review: Romeo & Juliet with Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad by Lauren Yarger

Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad. Romeo and Juliet By William Shakespeare Starring Condola Rashad, Orlando Bloom and Jayne Houdyshell Directed by David Leveaux What's It All About? If you …

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:29PM

Quick Hit Off-Broadway Theater Review: Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play by Lauren Yarger

Sam Breslin Wright, Colleen Werthmann, Jennifer R. Morris, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Susannah Flood & Gibson Frazier. Photo: Joan Marcus Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play By Anne Washburn M…

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Quick Hit Off-Broadway Theater Review: The Old Friends by Lauren Yarger

The Old Friends By Horton Foote Directed by Michael Wilson Signature Theatre What's It All About? The characters of Mamie Borden (Lois Smith), Albert Price (Adam LeFevre) and Julia Borden P…

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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Quick Hit Theater Review: The Machine by Lauren Yarger

The Machine By Mark Charman Directed by Josie Rourke Park Avenue Armory What'sIt all About? The famous man vs. machine chess mach between World Champ Garry Kasparov (Hadley Fraser) and Deep…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:17PM

Luckinbull's Reading of Abraham Will Benefit Abingdon Theatre Company by Lauren Yarger

Laurence Luckinbill, Tony Award-nominated actor, author and Abingdon Theatre Company Honorary Board Member, will read his new one-man show Abraham at 7 pm in the June Havoc Theatre, 312 West…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 02:17PM

Starry Gala Celebrates 90 Years of Episcopal Actor's Guild by Lauren Yarger

EAG's 90th Anniversary Gala Benefit Sunday, October 6 at 7 pm New York Open Center It is with great excitement that we invite all members and friends to join us in celebrati…

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Gathering for the Broadway Blessing by Lauren Yarger

Melissa Errico By Lauren Yarger About 200 people gathered Monday night at the Church of the Transfiguration for the 16th annual Broadway Blessing. Melissa Errico (Amour; My Fair Lady) ga…

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Monday, September 9, 2013

Book Review: Backstage Pass to Broadway by Susan L. Schulman by Lauren Yarger

A Fascinating Tour Behind the Scenes of the Great White Way By Lauren Yarger When I heard that Susan L. Schulman had written "Backstage Pass to Broadway: True Tales from a Theatre Press…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 12:54PM
Friday, September 6, 2013

Broadway Blessing Will Be Celebrated Monday by Lauren Yarger

Melissa Errico  Popular Broadway singer/actress Melissa Errico will deliver the annual theatre reflection at this year’s Broadway Blessing, the free interfaith service of song, dance…

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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Feature: TCM Launches Classic Film Tour in New York by Lauren Yarger

Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne (center) is joined by Jane Powell and Dennis Adamovich, senior vice president digital, affiliate, lifestyle and enterprise commerce for TCM, TBS and…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 12:05PM
Friday, August 16, 2013

Broadway Theater Review: Soul Doctor by Lauren Yarger

Eric Anderson and Amber Iman. Photo: Carol Rosegg This One is Bit Hard to Diagnose By Lauren Yarger The story of real-life Shlomo Carlebach, the singing rabbi who came to fame during the tu…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 02:52PM
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Quick Hit Off Broadway Theater Review: Shakespeare in the Park's Love's Labour's Lost by Lauren Yarger

Maria Thayer, Patti Murin, Audrey Lynn Weston, Daniel Breaker, and Kimiko Glenn. Photo Credit: Joan Marcus Love's Labour's Lost A New Musical Based on the Play by William Shakespeare Songs …

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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Quick Hit Off-Broadway Theater Review: Shida by Lauren Yarger

Jeannette-Bayardelle. Photo: Walter-McBride Shida  Book, music and lyrics by Jeannette Bayardelle Directed by Andy Sandberg Ars Nova What’s It All About?  Based on the experien…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 11:01AM

Quick Hit Off-Broadway Theater Review: Me & Jezebel by Lauren Yarger

Terry Moore and Elizabeth Fuller. Photo: Carol Rosegg Me and JezebelBy Elizabeth FullerDirected by Mark. S. GrahamSnapple Theater CenterWhat’s it All About?One day (May 28, 1985), film le…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:33AM

Review: Summer Shorts New Play Series Series A by Lauren Yarger

Gia Crovatin and Elizabeth Masucci. Photo: Carol Rosegg Good Luck (in Farsi) by Neil LaButeAbout a Woman Named Sarah by Lucas HnathBreaking the Spell by Tina HoweSeries A Has the …

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:55AM
Monday, August 12, 2013

Quick Hit Off-Broadway Theater Review: The Two-Character Play by Lauren Yarger

Brad Dourif and Amanda Plummer. Photo: Carol Rosegg The Two-Character Play By Tennessee Williams Directed by Gene David Kirk New World Stages What's It All About? Good question. Most of th…

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Broadway Theater Review: First Date by Lauren Yarger

Photo: Chris Owyoung Awkwardness of First Date Transforms into Fun Musical By Lauren Yarger What should you wear? How much personal information should you share? That awkward pause when you…

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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Man Vs. Artificial Intelligence Fuels Armory's Production of The Machine by Lauren Yarger

The U.S. premiere of British playwright Matt Charman’s new play The Machine takes over Park Avenue Armory’s Wade Thompson Drill Hall Sept. 4-18. The play, a co-commission of Park Av…

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Friday, August 9, 2013

Horse Show Extravaganza Odysseo Extends Boston Run by Lauren Yarger

The Travelers V / Les voyageurs V | Credits: JF Leblanc Cavalia’s Odysseo, a $30-million horse show imagined by Normand Latourelle, one of the co-founders of Cirque du Soleil, has ex…

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All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime