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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Off Broadway’s “All Nighter” Shines College Bright Like a Wrecking Ball Moon in the Nighttime Sky by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Natalie Margolin’s All Nighter By Ross “Do better,” one of the young women states, emphatically to another, as they gather around a hypnotically oblong…

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HOUSE + BODY’s Measure for Measure Weighs the Scales of Justice and Empathy Against the World’s Hypocritical Stance on Virtue Live on Air by Ross

They gather together around a long split white table, filled to overflowing with black sound props and four microphones, wired up to the ceiling for amplification and effect. The crew of fiv…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM
Monday, March 17, 2025

The Born-Again Crow Flies Wildly High at Buddies in Bad Times, Toronto by Ross

The actual, full title is a meaningful mouthful, much like the play, and as There is Violence and there is Righteous Violence and there is Death or, The Born-Again Crow gets underway, we rea…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Sunday, March 16, 2025

“The Born-Again Crow” Flies Wildly High at Buddies in Bad Times, Toronto by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Buddies in Bad Times/Native Earth Performing Arts’ The Born-Again Crow By Ross (Mohawk/Scottish) The actual, full title is a meaningful mouthful, much like the …

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Red Snow Collective’s “Carried by the River” Flows Strong and Compelling by Ross

The piano plays a sweet arrangement as the shadows dance behind the gentle white draping, courtesy of scenic & costume designer Ting-Huan 挺歡 Christine Urquhart (Tarragon’s Cockroac…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Thursday, March 13, 2025

Red Snow Collective’s “Carried by the River” Flows Strong and Compelling by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Red Snow Collective’s Carried by the River By Ross The piano plays a sweet arrangement as the shadows dance behind the gentle white draping, courtesy of scenic …

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 05:43PM
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

HOUSE + BODY’s “Measure for Measure” Weighs the Scales of Justice and Empathy Against the World’s Hypocritical Stance on Virtue Live on Air by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: HOUSE + BODY’s Measure For Measure by Ross They gather together around a long split white table, filled to overflowing with black sound props and four microphon…

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Monday, March 10, 2025

“Mitch Wood! My Impression of a LONDON Show!” Engages Toronto for One Night before Heading to London’s West End by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Mitch Wood! My Impression of a LONDON Show! has a One-NightToronto Engagement Ahead of West End Premiere Comedy sensation Mitch Wood, who has accumulated an enorm…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 09:39PM
Sunday, March 9, 2025

Crow’s Powerfully Intense “Trident Moon” Will Be Etched in Your Soul for a Lifetime by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Trident Moon By Ross There is a sort of chanting (or is it prayer?) that fills the air as a sharp, jagged red light cracks the space open, dividing it into two, w…

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Saturday, March 8, 2025

Outside the March’s “Performance Review” Gallops Strong With a Site-Specific Super Power that is Undeniable by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Outside the March’s Performance Review By Ross Walking down the quiet streets of Toronto, looking for the entrance to the Dundas West’s Morning Parade coffee…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 09:34AM
Thursday, March 6, 2025

When Frontmezzjunkies Attended His First Sketch Comedy Festival, Toronto by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports on: The 20th Annual Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival By Ross I didn’t really realize it until I was inside The Theatre Center on Queen Street West in Toronto that I …

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The 2025 Olivier Award Nominations Announced by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The 2025 Olivier Award Nominations By Ross Nominations were announced yesterday morning by Olivier Award winners Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis, who won Best Ac…

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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Grand Theatre, London Announces 2025/26 Season  by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The Grand Theatre in London, Canada, announces its New Season, which will include the London Premieres of Disney’s Frozen and Come From Away. March 4, 2025 – Lo…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 12:19PM
Monday, March 3, 2025

“Blind Dates” Charms and Floats in Shallow Waters at Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Vivian Chong’s Blind Dates By Ross There’s a strong and engaging “I’m here” energy emanating from the Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace stage, brought fo…

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Saturday, January 4, 2025

15 cultural highlights to beat the January blues by Culture Staff,roisin O'Connor,ellie Harrison,katie Rosseinsky,louis Chilton and Helen Coffey

From brand new TV series to art exhibitions, theatre performances and Oscar-worthy films, our culture team have you covered for entertainment this month

SOURCE: The Independent at 02:02AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024

‘Nutcracker’ Is a Casualty of a ‘Quarantine’ of Russian Culture in Lithuania by Andrew Higgins and Jenny Gross

Lithuania’s national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Ru…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24AM
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Letters: Bill Kenwright obituary by David Johnson and Rosalind Ross

In the early 1960s Bill Kenwright and I were both in the National Youth Theatre. His broad Merseyside accent provided a high point during our production of Richard III. It’s hard to do pho…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PM
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Addiction v art: the radical theatre in the heart of Crackland by Paula Sacchetta, Anna Sophie Gross, Maria Valente and Caterina Monzani

As police yesterday yet again applied brute force to the residents of São Paulo's 1,000-strong encampment of addicts, a group of artists is trying something wildly different• Inside Crack…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AM
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Sunday, April 17, 2016

A ‘Mockingbird’ Reopens in Alabama, and Drama Plays Out by Jennifer Crossley Howard and Serge F. Kovaleski

The residue of a trademark fight hangs over the annual stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel in Monroeville.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:31PM
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

The Ten-Dollar Founding Father Without a Father: Teaching and Learning With 'Hamilton' - The New York Times by Katherine Schulten and Sarah Gross and Michael Gonchar

Some ways to teach and learn with “Hamilton,” via articles, Op-Eds, reviews, archival materials and multimedia from The New York Times.

SOURCE: learning.blogs.nytimes.com at 10:50PM
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Why History Has Its Eyes on Hamilton’s Diversity by Adam Perez, Ashley Ross and Salima Koroma

“We have the opportunity to reclaim a history that some of us don’t necessarily think is our own"

SOURCE: time.com at 12:05PM
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

An Intervention, Palace Theatre, Watford by With The Simplest Of Designs By Lucy Osborne, and Great Music From Tom Gibbons (i Particularly Liked The Use Of Joe Cocker's With A Little Help From My Friends), This Engrossing and Entertaining Piece Ends On A Powerful Visual Image Of A Suicidal Mutual D

Palace Theatre, Watford: A smart two-hander, An Intervention begins with a drink-fuelled confrontation between A, a young woman who has just been on an anti-war protest, and her best friend,…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AM
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Composer sues ex-Olympian Cathy Rigby over 'Peter Pan' by Barbara Ross and Bill Hutchinson

Former Olympics sweetheart Cathy Rigby has been slapped with a $2 million lawsuit, charging she stiffed a composer of fees and credit for the music he did for her “Peter Pan” play.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:59PM

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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
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis 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