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Sunday, February 18, 2024

Can’t get to Broadway? There’s a ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ in D.C., too. by Zachary Pincus-Roth

The once-dismissed Sondheim musical “Merrily We Roll Along” should be seen, so consider Keegan Theatre’s impeccably sung production.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:54PM

Thursday, August 17, 2023

The Bavarian-themed town that performs ‘The Sound of Music’ every year by Zachary Pincus-Roth

Welcome to Leavenworth, Wash., a Bavarian wonderland where a production of “The Sound of Music” is a mainstay, along with a reindeer farm, a nutcracker museum and a stunning view of the …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:33AM

Thursday, May 19, 2022

They all starred in ‘Godspell.’ Then they became comedy legends. by Zachary Pincus-Roth

An oral history of the legendary 1972 Toronto production of “Godspell,” which featured Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Andrea Martin, Victor Garber and Paul Shaffer.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:36AM

Friday, September 21, 2018

Meet the people who didn't like 'Hamilton' by Zachary Pincus-Roth

After the final performance of "Hamilton" at the Kennedy Center last Sunday, Jim Barnett and Faye Elkins stood on the terrace overlooking the Potomac River. The couple, from Bethesda, Maryla…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:58AM

Unsatisfied: Meet the people who have some reservations about ‘Hamilton’ by Zachary Pincus-Roth

The musical has won scads of awards and is hailed as a landmark. Who are the few poor souls who don’t actually love this thing?

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:04AM

Monday, May 25, 2015

Theater: A Circus That Lets Its Freak Flag Fly by Zachary Pincus-Roth

Unlike Cirque du Soleil, which masks its acrobats, the 7 Fingers circus troupe insists its performers share themselves — faults and all — with the audience.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Theater to See in L.A. This Week, Including Watson and Holmes, Together Again by Zachary Pincus-Roth

This week in L.A. theater, Jamie Robledo's Watson and the Dark Art of Harry Houdini was our pick of the week, while ModRock at the El Portal also got a "Go." All new theater reviews are belo…

SOURCE: LA Weekly at 10:10PM

Monday, June 17, 2013

What's It Like to Bring a Magic Show to the Geffen Playhouse? Helder Guimaraes and Derek DelGaudio Have Nothing to Hide by Zachary Pincus-Roth

In November, L.A. Weekly ran a cover story on Helder Guimarães and Derek DelGaudio, two L.A. magicians who created the most popular show at the Magic Castle in years, and then transferred i…

SOURCE: LA Weekly at 12:00PM

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

L.A. Weekly Theater Awards 2013: The Winners by Zachary Pincus-Roth

L.A. Weekly's 34th annual theater awards, honoring the best work on L.A.'s small stages from 2012, took place tonight at the Avalon in Hollywood.Sacred Fools' Buster Keaton bio-…

SOURCE: LA Weekly at 03:59AM

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Kate Burton and Michael Ritchie: L.A.'s Theater Power Couple Keeps the Drama Onstage by Zachary Pincus-Roth

*Check out our entire 2013 Couples Issue here Kate Burton and Michael Ritchie spend a quarter of their time living in different cities, a situation that can be difficult for any couple. But …

SOURCE: LA Weekly at 08:04PM

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Theater: A Circus That Lets Its Freak Flag Fly by Zachary Pincus-Roth

Unlike Cirque du Soleil, which masks its acrobats, the 7 Fingers circus troupe insists its performers share themselves — faults and all — with the audience.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:06PM

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