Wednesday, December 9, 2015
By Adam Cohen The vocal styling’s of Tony Bennett give way to crossword puzzles, psychological profiling, and flirting in Jerry Mayer’s 2 Across, a play performed by Andrea McArdle (Anni…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 06:59PMBy Jennifer Vazquez (@JENerationV) All eyes are transfixed on legendary actor Al Pacino throughout his intense performance in China Doll – the newest creation of Pulitzer Prize playwright …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:23AMFriday, December 4, 2015
By Senior Editor, Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) In its New York City premiere, Broken Heart Productions presented a three-night run of Dating: Adults Embracing Failure at UNDER St. Marks in t…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:12AMBy Senior Editor, Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) Part dance, part shadow act, part circus, part concert, Shadowland is a full-length theater/dance piece by the internationally acclaimed Pilobu…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 06:54AMThursday, December 3, 2015
In November, Center On The Aisle shared a sneak peek of The Transport Group’s much-anticipated production of Once Upon a Mattress, headlined by Jackie Hoffman (On the Town, Xanadu, …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:13AMBy Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) Imagine that you’re 99 years old. And imagine you’ve had a long and distinguished 70-year career as a playwright, translator, critic and performing artist…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 12:55AMWednesday, November 25, 2015
By Steve Schonberg, editor-in-chief When I was in second grade, I went to “magic school.” Think less “Hogwarts” though, and think more local community center in Long …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:54AMBy Steve Schonberg, editor-in-chief Photo Credit: Melisa Hall / Stephen Sorokoff (Cafe Carlyle) Since her breakout and Tony Award winning role as Yitzhak in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Lena …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:25AMTuesday, November 24, 2015
By Erik Jonathan Shuler (@ErikJShuler) Photo Credit: Steve Schonberg Broadway’s Melissa Errico is known for her entrancing vocal phrasing and melodic journeys that she embarks on with each…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 12:41AMSunday, November 22, 2015
Earlier this season, it was announced that Michael Feinstein would renew his professional residency in New York City, joining forces with Broadway supper club, 54 Below — now named Fei…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 10:18PMBeginning tomorrow, November 23, Transport Group will present its revival of the classic musical comedy, Once Upon a Mattress, starring Jackie Hoffman (On the Town, Xanadu, Hairspray) as Pri…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 09:53PMBy Kathryn Kitt Kick, a one-woman show written and performed by Joanna Rush, takes us into the life of a dancer Bernadette O’Connell, as she navigates the highs and lows of auditions, moth…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 08:50PMBy Luis Restrepo (@LuissimoLuis) Something is rotten in the state of Denmark…I mean England! Headline grabbing intrigue, backstabbing, politics, and ridicule are all at the forefront o…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 08:23PMFriday, November 20, 2015
On November 24, singer and celebrated interpreter of the Judy Garland songbook, Seth Sikes will return to Feinstein’s/54 Below with his latest show, Mostly Judy Garland. This engagemen…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 06:58AMThursday, November 19, 2015
By Louis DeVaughn Nelson (@hokum_arts) “You can’t say things like that,” my friend uttered over another round of embarrassed laughter. “Yes you can – that’s the whole point of sa…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:16AMTuesday, November 17, 2015
By Louis DeVaughn Nelson (@hokum_arts) I hate this play. At the beginning I rolled my eyes as the lights came up to what seemed like another display of a bare bones conceptual play tending t…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:45AMFriday, November 13, 2015
By Erik Jonathan Shuler (@ErikJShuler Allegiance, the new Broadway musical which opened at the Longacre Theatre this month, passionately shares a story of Japanese internment in our country…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:34PMBy Steve Schonberg, Editor-in-Chief In 2013, Tony Award nominee, Melissa Errico, was sidelined mid-run during the Sondheim/Lapine musical, Passion, at the Classic Stage Company. The powerhou…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:57AMSunday, November 8, 2015
On Sunday (11/15), Tony Award winner Daisy Eagan (The Secret Garden) and her comedy partner, Jordan Kai Burnett (Seussical, “Brunch of Shame”), will mount, “Rejected Bond…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 10:51PMOn Friday, November 13, the New York Pops will celebrate the holiday – Billie Holiday – in honor of the 100th anniversary of her birth. The evening, billed “Sophisticated Ladie…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 04:44PMBy D. Lane Trip of Love is a psychedelic journey through some of the most popular songs of the 60’s, with a cast who gives their all to its nostalgic trip down memory lane, offering of…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 04:12PMBy Senior Writer, Shari Lifland (@ShariOnTheAisle) Love, lust, betrayal, and guilt—some things never go out of fashion. That’s why Roundabout’s new adaptation (by British playwright He…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 03:55PMSunday, November 1, 2015
By Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) No bad deed goes unpunished. It’s all about revenge in “Ghost Light: The Haunting,” a new play from La Luna Productions and Devil in the Machine about a…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 04:19PMTuesday, October 27, 2015
By Liz Lombardi A man, his dog, and his mid-life crisis. The Roundabout Theater Company’s revival of A.R. Gurney’s Sylvia starring Matthew Broderick, Annaleigh Ashford and Juli…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:30PMMonday, October 26, 2015
1844 William Harrigan, half of the iconic 1880s writing and performing team of Harrigan and Hart, is born today. He and Tony Hart will create the popular Mulligan Guards characters reflectin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, October 25, 2015
By Anne-Allegra Bennett (@aab_artiste) Photo Credit: Stephen Sorokoff In honor of one of America’s greatest songwriters, Michael Feinstein took the Zankel Hall stage by storm last week …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 04:43PMThursday, October 22, 2015
By Adam Cohen Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire (Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Rabbit Hole) and director David Hyde Pierce have crafted a new age, assisted living home-set, “Odd Couple�…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 11:06PMBy R. Jones It’s a very special thing when a musical comes along and breathes new life into a story needing to be told. A story infused with such heart and passion, it practically jump…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 10:55PMBy Esti Bernstein On Tuesday, October 20, Alexa Ray Joel kicked off her return to the Cafe Carlyle. Combining musical theater, soul, and a hint of rock, this dynamic evening of music showcas…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 10:49PMTuesday, October 20, 2015
By Anne-Allegra Bennett (@aab_artiste) The true worth of family is seen through respect and devotion for each other and the priceless moments that bring individuals together. There may be ti…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:28AMBy Anne-Allegra Bennett (@aab_artiste) “Hold on until everything you have in your hand goes together, except one card. Then you discard that card and say ‘gin’.” A chance encounter, …
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