
The Broadway Theatre Review: Oedipus on Broadway By Ross The moment that Mark Strong’s handsome frame fills that massive opening screen, a sensation passes through Broadway’s Studio 54 T…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:13AMFrontmezzjunkies reports: Audible Theater to Present 25th Anniversary Reading of Laramie Project There are plays that you see, and there are plays that change you. And then, there’s The L…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 05:55AMThe Broadway Theatre Review: Art on Broadway By Ross “You’re missing the serious point,” he says as a tidy bit of irony creeps its way into Art, the starry revival that recently opened…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:27AMHe stands, staring, questioning the room and, in a way, his own existence. Each movement is deliberate, one halting step at a time, as if testing the floor beneath him for meaning and safety…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:27AMFrontmezzjunkies reports: The New Group Announces First Season in New Home at The Theater at St. Clement’s The award-winning, artist-driven company ushers in a new era with the launch o…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:15AMThe Toronto Theatre Review: Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical at Second City Toronto By Ross The new Christmas show, Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical, may arrive wrapped in th…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:20AMThe TIFF Film Review: Bobby Farrelly’s “Driver’s Ed“ By Ross Sometimes a movie doesn’t need to reinvent the wheel; it just needs to keep driving down the well-paved road with the p…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:00AMThe Ontario Theatre Review: Wonderful Joe By Ross Ronnie Burkett builds worlds from wood, string, and spirit, and his Wonderful Joe is no exception. I’ve been wanting to make Joe’s acqua…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:41AMThe Frontmezzjunkies Interview: The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical Conducted by Ross It’s beginning to look a lot like a Hallmark(ish) holiday in Toronto—only this time, the s…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:27AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Prince Faggot By Ross Prince Faggot strides forward, not with a golden crown but an actor’s confession, based on childhood photos seen under a microscope, …
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:55AMThe Toronto Theatre Review: Bowtie Productions’ tick, tick…BOOM! at Alumnae Theatre By Ross “The sound you are hearing is not a technical problem. It is not a musical cue. It is not a …
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 05:20AMThe Toronto Theatre Review: Soulpepper’s The Comeuppance and Icarus Theatre’s DNA By Ross Death has been lurking on the edges of Toronto’s stages lately, threatening and messing with t…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:20AM“Prepare to be gooped,” we are told, wisely, as we slide onto the slick with absurdity slopes at the SoHo Playhouse, where Gwyneth Goes Skiing returns for another limited run, gleefully …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AMThe Toronto Theatre Review: The Far Side of the Moon at Bluma Appel Theatre, Toronto By Ross Robert Lepage, who masterfully brought motorcycles and mayhem to his Stratford Festival productio…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 09:38AMThe Toronto Theatre Review: Doc Wuthergloom’s Little Lib’ary of the Damned at the Red Sandcastle Theatre By Ross We’re warned before we even take our seats: doom is imminent. A committ…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:52AMA Netflix Film Review: “The Twits“ By Ross “Once upon a time, there were two terrible Twits.” This is the seemingly generic opening of this excitingly non-generic nighttime story tol…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:56AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Romy & Michele: The Musical By Ross “God, I wish I had your discipline,” she says, as the movie turned musical opens with a flash of colour, a flurry…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:23AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Samuel Beckett’s Endgame By Ross He stands, staring, questioning the room and, in a way, his own existence. Each movement is deliberate, one halting step a…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:03AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Bat Boy: The Musical By Ross The night was Halloween, and the theatre was primed for chaos. And as the storm rolled in across the stage at New York City Cent…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:41AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Lincoln Center Theater’s Kyoto By Ross “The times you are living in are fucking awful.” The statement drops early and direct in Kyoto, echoing through …
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 10:31PMA Front Mezz Interview: Mark Shanahan Discusses the Westport Country Playhouse If running a theater is anything like hosting a dinner party, Mark Shanahan has found himself presiding over th…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:01AMThe Broadway Theatre Review: Ragtime By Ross An upright piano still stands silently in a pool of light, waiting to unleash the epic heartbeat of Ragtime. A young boy approaches, tentative bu…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 11:00AMA Companion Piece to the Frontmezzjunkie’s Review of Broadway’s Ragtime Before I share my own review of Ragtime’s majestic Broadway transfer, I wanted to include a piece written by my …
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:51AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Other at Greenwich House Theater By Ross When Ari’el Stachel won his Tony Award for The Band’s Visit, a show that I loved with all my heart (including hi…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:58AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Gwyneth Goes Skiing at the Soho Playhouse NYC By Ross “Prepare to be gooped,” we are told, wisely, as we slide onto the slick with absurdity slopes at th…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:25AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Atlantic Theater Company’s Let’s Love By Ross A bar with two seats and a piano sit on a bare stage, promising intimacy but lacking the warmth that one mi…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:43AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Grove House Productions‘ Not Ready for Prime Time By Ross At the Newman Mills Theater, a comedy legend is retold with little comic spark, and for a play ab…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:22AMThe Broadway Theatre Review: Liberation on Broadway By Ross When I first experienced the glory of Bess Wohl’s extraordinary Liberation at Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre earlier this yea…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 10:00PMThe TIFF Film Review: Philippe Falardeau’s “Lovely Day” and Mathieu Denis’s “The Cost of Heaven” By Ross There’s a particular kind of Canadian film that sneaks up on you; brigh…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:32AMThe Frontmezzjunkies Interview with George Reinblatt & Suzy Wilde, the creatives behind Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical By Ross Just in time for twinkling lights and peppermint …
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:40AMThe Toronto Theatre Review: “Tales of the Damned” at the Campbell House By Ross It’s that time of year again, when the ghosts and ghouls come out and play, and following tradition, Whi…
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