Go and be tremendously moved. Be entertained. Laugh and cry. And most importantly be reminded of the horrors of censorship and its repercussions. At The Cort Theatre.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:42AMOne almost expects to see Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland or at least one might hope to see them come to the rescue
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:42AMIt’s like watching a movie with real live actors. Some of it is charming. Some of it is dull. It is sometimes serious. Sometimes vaudevillian.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 09:18AMIt is one delightful, imaginative and wacky surprise after another with a heart of gold that is running on all cylinders at the August Wilson Theatre
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:18PMPut a lot of laughter in your life, try one or better yet both.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:48AMDoesn’t catch the gold ring but meanders along in short vignettes with various narrators urging it along slowly and unsurely.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:18AMA three character genteel and romantic/historical menage a trois fairy tale featuring Gabriel Ebert and Christopher Sears.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 10:48AMTaking place in a bar where everybody knows your name, your habits (good and bad), your favorite brew, your birthday, and who is supplying the drugs and using.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 03:02PMDanny DeVito at 72 making his Broadway debut pulls the rug out from under his co-stars with his revelatory performance as a charming yet shrewd and completely amusing 90 year old antique app…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 12:12PMGO! You will stand up and shout out and support our Canadian friends who have delivered this musical with care and love. A lesson for us all.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 09:18AMIf you have any qualms about seeing this production - set them aside. Forget any preconceived notions and meet the Wingfields through a new set of eyes.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:06PMGlenn Close won a Tony for her performance twenty three years ago. She has now returned older and wiser and more than spectacular.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:42AMThe production is intriguing, bizarre, disturbing at times but ultimately unsatisfying. Through March 12th.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:54PMWhat’s more confounding? That Mr. Lecesne has won multiple awards or that his new play doesn’t support his reputation?
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 05:48PMSet in Pittsburgh 1977 we meet a collection of characters that Mr. Wilson has a fondness for and knows deep down inside and out
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:36AMIf you absolutely need to see Cate Blanchett in the flesh be forewarned. She is lovely but the play itself isn’t.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:48PMIt is the extraordinary arrangements by Deke Sharon and Music Supervision by Rick Hip-Flores that are the true stars of this production. Along with each amazing singer. You may not remembe…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 02:18PMDoo-wop, slick hair, crap games, gangsters and guns with stand out performances by Nick Cordero & Hudson Loverro
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 12:24PMBrilliantly scaled down by director Leigh Silverman to slip into the intimate three quarters round seating – without sacrificing the super entertainment factor and exciting score one iota.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 10:31AMAttempting to take us to dizzying heights RIDE THE CYCLONE is a series of ups and downs without too many thrills and/or chills.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 02:36PMLight and superficial. Not plausible nor believable. However the acting is convincing. And then all of a sudden in Act II everything begins to make sense. Sort of.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:06AMA human story told brilliantly, sung brilliantly with passion, humor and spirit. Love, friendship, family, compassion are all rightfully above the title here.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 10:31AMWhat is intended to be provocative soon becomes a snooze fest featuring decaying and decadent aristocratic morals.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 09:42AMThe Baby Boomer generation is laid bare in satirical splendor by Mr. Bartlett with laser like direction by Michael Myers. The acting exceptional.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 12:54PMFinally towards the end of Act II Mr. Lane arrives like a tornado. In a role that fits him like a glove. A boxing glove. And delivers the goods like a roaring inferno in Act III.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:00AMA blight has befallen this ill-conceived cherry orchard represented by a grouping of Calder-like mobiles hovering over this classic play like a series of modern day sabotaging vultures.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 09:37AMA merry band of actors presenting this play in a carefree manner, when offstage are visible watching the preposterous goings on. The plot at times is ludicrous.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:27AMThere is a bit more here than meets the eye but it is pretty slim pickens. At best it’s interesting.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 02:07PMThis terrific Roundabout production at Studio 54 is no slap-dash remake of its source material but a well thought out, clever, reverential valentine to the movies of the period and Irving Be…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 12:36PMThey are stand-up comics in the tradition of Weber and Fields, Stiller and Meara and Statler and Hilton with a lethal dose of Larry David thrown in.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 12:08PMIt is indeed ironic that in 2014 the Tony Awards decided to no longer recognize sound design. And here it is as the star of the show.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:24AM
