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Sunday, October 2, 2016

Grumpy Cat becomes first feline to take stage in ‘Cats’ production by Lindsay Putnam

Making your Broadway debut is downright miserable. Grumpy Cat became the first feline to ever appear in a production of “Cats” Friday evening at the Neil Simon Theatre in Midtown. The un…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:54AM
Sunday, May 22, 2016

‘Color Purple’ star finishes half marathon then does two shows by Lindsay Putnam

Cynthia Erivo doesn’t just run the show on “The Color Purple” — she runs New York, too. The actress — who stars as Celie in the show’s Broadway revival — ran the Brooklyn Half …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:38PM
Sunday, November 15, 2015

‘Village People’ policeman says some band members lip-synced by Lindsay Putnam

The Village People may not have been as vocally blessed as we thought: Victor Willis, best known as the cop in the disco band, is accusing some of his fellow group members of lip-syncing, a …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:39AM
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Campy romp ‘Mrs. Smith’s Broadway Cat-tacular!’ is purr-fect summer fare by Lindsay Putnam

As the new musical “Mrs. Smith’s Broadway Cat-tacular!” proves, it’s amazing what you can do with a little imagination and a lot of cardboard. This old-fashioned goof isn’t on Broa…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:48PM
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Jane Krakowski turns Peter Pan into an addict in audition by Lindsay Putnam

Step aside, Allison Williams. While the “Girls” actress may have landed the coveted role of Peter Pan for NBC’s “Peter Pan Live!” television special airing Thursday night, she wasn…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:31AM
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Kevin Spacey tries to take over the world in new ‘Call of Duty’ by Lindsay Putnam

Kevin Spacey is no stranger to political domination. As US President Frank Underwood in the Netflix original series “House of Cards,” Spacey has come to represent power, strength, determ…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:40PM
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Robert Lepage delivers a cinematic show on an intimate scale by Lindsay Putnam

Canadian director Robert Lepage has been in the news a lot here in the past three years — though maybe he didn’t get the kind of coverage he wanted. Mostly...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:14PM
Monday, September 16, 2013

Orlando Bloom heats up the stage in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by Lindsay Putnam

There hasn’t been this much talk about chemistry since the start of “Breaking Bad” — but what better way to measure our Romeos and Juliets? This fall, we’re get…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:08PM
Friday, September 13, 2013

Ali drama ‘Fetch Clay’ packs punch by Lindsay Putnam

Muhammad Ali — “the Greatest” — went from athlete to global star. Stepin Fetchit forged a career playing a stereotypically lazy servant, and was considered a joke …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:21AM

‘The Old Friends’ has benefits by Lindsay Putnam

Not a season goes by without a Horton Foote play or three. Like clockwork, “The Old Friends” opens at Signature just as “The Trip to Bountiful” enters the last stretc…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:02AM

A loving salute to London’s National Theatre by Lindsay Putnam

Nicholas Hytner, the head of Britain’s National Theatre, has corralled quite a group of thespians to celebrate the theater’s 50th anniversary Nov. 2. Judi Dench will re-create a …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:57AM
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Mike Daisey’s monologue marathon: 29 pieces in 29 nights by Lindsay Putnam

Do you happen to be free every night for the next few weeks? Because that’s the only way you can catch all of “All the Faces of the Moon,” monologuist...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:22AM

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