Saturday, November 15, 2025

Flying High in the Circus with Water for Elephants by Bill Hirschman

Finding your place in this world, loving what you do and never giving up your dreams, no matter how young or old you are, reverberate throughout the entertaining musical Water for Elephants …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:24PM

‘ONE’S OWN ROOM’: AFGHAN WOMEN’S CURRENT REALITY (THEATRE) by Robert Shuman

(from France 24, 11/15/25.) At first, its soft cushions, luxurious rugs and fine china evoke the warm hospitality of an Afghan home. Yet as the immersive theatrical experience progresses, th…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:34PM
Friday, November 14, 2025

Better Late Proves It’s Never Too Late at Pigs Do Fly by Bill Hirschman

An actress dealing with guilt from of her first marriage as she copes with her second marriage is the core of Better Late, a present-day dramady from Pigs Do Fly Productions. The post Bette…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:48PM

JEANINE TESORI’S ‘BLUE’: SATURDAY, 11/15/25 AT LINCOLN CENTER, 7:30 PM ONLY by Robert Shuman

JEANINE TESORI’S ‘BLUE’: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2025 AT 7:30 PM ONLY Lincoln Center Visionary Artist: Jeanine Tesori Jeanine Tesori’s Blue Lincoln Center Presents In collaboration …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:34PM
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Ambition Never Looked So Good As In  Ruthless! by Bill Hirschman

Island City Stage’s Ruthless! The Musical fires on all cylinders, literally everything clicking be it the cast, the direction, the design, the music, the choreography, or the costumes. Thi…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:36PM

“Wake” at 59 E 59 Theaters by Jeff Myhre

The pandemic and its aftermath got the people at One Year Lease Theatre company thinking about grief. “Wake’” is the fruit of their ruminations. As one might expect, it is serious and …

SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 02:11PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 1123: Chester Poon by Adam Szymkowicz

Chester PoonHometown: Springfield, MACurrent Town: BrooklynQ:  Tell me about The Hardest Goodbye. A:  The Hardest Goodbye is my very first play. I've always wanted to write a play, but nev…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:18PM

CONSTANT STANISLAVSKI (168)  by Robert Shuman

The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: “ ‘Sincerity of emotion, feelings that seem true in given circumstances—that is what we ask of a dramatist.’ “I add from myself tha…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:09AM
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Heart and Humor Melt Pompano Players’ Steel Magnolias by Bill Hirschman

Pompano Players’ Steel Magnolias captures all the heart and humor that made this story a classic with a strong ensemble, deft direction, and performances that spark both hearty laughter an…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:32PM

LA MAMA EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE CLUB IN ASSOCIATION WITH MY BALKANS PRESENTS FROM ‘THE OTHER SIDE’ – 12/4-14 by Robert Shuman

(Via  Michelle Tabnick) La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club in Association with My Balkans presents FROM THE OTHER SIDE Reimagining Theatre From The Balkans, Edition 1.0 December 4-14, 2025 E…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:18PM

IT’S GOOD TO BE THE QUEEN by Peter Filichia

Don’t arrive at the St. James Theatre in time for the start of THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES. You’ll enjoy the...Continue Reading The post IT’S GOOD TO BE THE QUEEN appeared first on Broadwa…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 10:09AM
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Richard II by Wendy Caster

While Richard III has been done 21 times on Broadway, Richard II has been done only seven, most recently in 1957. (Source: ibdb.com) It is certainly less interesting. Richard III is a grand…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:18AM
Monday, November 10, 2025

People You Should Know . . . Mateo d'Amato by Zack Calhoon

Mateo d’Amato is an actor, producer, and co-founder of Suite 524, which is currently producing Pop Up Dinner Theater. He has starred in many of Off and Off-Off Broadway productions, inclu…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 11:02AM
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Seatbelts Advised For Theatre Lab’s Roller Coaster Ride in The City in the City in the City by Bill Hirschman

Theater Lab 's world premiere of Matthew Capodicasa’s kaleidoscopic, fantastical The City in the City in the City is a roller coaster ride, full of twists, turns, blind corners and about…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:02PM
Saturday, November 8, 2025

Zoetic Stage’s The Mother Is Psychological Dark Comedy by Bill Hirschman

Zoetic Stage’s season has opened with a tantalizing, psychological, playful dark comedy that has the audience second-guessing, laughing, and gasping in surprise. The Mother is described by…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:42PM

"Kyoto" is a Call to Action on Climate Change by Jan Simpson

The only thing small about Kyoto, the latest import from Britain that opened this week at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi E. Newhouse theater, is its one-word title. Everything else is outsized: th…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 02:48PM

Celebrating birthday week of "Carolina in the Morning" writer Gus Kahn by Fred Landau

 Celebrating the birthday week of "Carolina in the Morning" writer Gus Kahn - From 2012 -"Nothing Makes me Gladder Than To Be an All-That-Chatter in the Morning"https://www.youtube.com/watc…

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 02:27PM
Friday, November 7, 2025

A Bold and Energetic Tribute: A Review of “44: The Musical” by Db Frick

  “44: The Musical” is a spirited and inventive theatrical homage to the Obama presidency, capturing the essence of a transformative era in American history with wit, vibrancy, and hear…

SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:08AM
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Theatrical Artistry Catapults Maltz’s Breathtaking Misery by Bill Hirschman

The acting is fine and the direction brilliant in Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s recreation of Stephen King’s classic Misery, but what ultimately catapults this stage version to a breathtaking …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:54PM

AN INSPECTOR’S CALLING: JB PRIESTLEY’S PLEA FOR JUSTICE ECHOES BEYOND HIS BEST-KNOWN PLAY by Robert Shuman

(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/3; Photo: Still on the case … Stephen Daldry’s production of An Inspector Calls at the Playhouse theatre, London, in 2016. P…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:38PM
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Crooked Cross by Wendy Caster

In the early 1930s, Sally Carson, an English writer and dancing teacher, spent time in Germany. She then wrote Crooked Cross, which focuses on the insidious growth of Nazism, first as a nove…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:12PM

YOUNG RUSSIAN MUSICIANS WHO PLAYED ANTI-KREMLIN SONGS GET MORE JAIL TIME by Robert Shuman

(from Reuters, 10/29. Reporting by Reuters in St Petersburg; Writing by Lucy Papachristou in Tbilisi; Editing by Peter Graff.) ST PETERSBURG, Oct 29 (Reuters) – A group of young Russian st…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:20PM

Going Solo: "The Least Problematic Woman in the World," "Other" and "Did You Eat? by Jan Simpson

One-person shows are popping up everywhere. And it makes sense that they should.  They’re comparatively cheap to put on since by definitiion there’s only one performer to pay and the co…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 12:24PM
Friday, October 31, 2025

Carbonells Offer Watch Party Option to Now SOLD OUT Gala by Bill Hirschman

The 48th annual Carbonell Awards, dealing with a sold out main auditorium has created a ticketed Carbonell Watch Party and After Show Party television feed to a Livestream Lounge at FAU wher…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:06PM
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Dramaworks Takes Us To The Mountaintop With Dr. King by Bill Hirschman

 Death, race and dreams intersect in Palm Beach Dramaworks’ stirring, powerful The Mountaintop. This profound drama leavened with a bit of humor imagines the night Martin Luther King Jr. …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:24AM
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Just In Time: Little Shop of Horrors at Riverside Theatre by Bill Hirschman

Just in time for Halloween, Riverside Theatre’s production of Little Shop of Horrors in Vero Beach is a treat. The post Just In Time: Little Shop of Horrors at Riverside Theatre first appe…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:42PM

“On the Sunny Side of the Street”: A Cavalcade of Variety by Alix Cohen

The New York Cabaret Convention Third NightHost K.T. Sullivan, Artistic Director -The Mabel Mercer Foundation By Alix Cohen Opening tonight’s show, Mardie Millit and Michael Garin ebullien…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:39AM

IMPRESSIONS: Christos Papadopoulos “Larsen C” at Powerhouse Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

"The work’s pervasive darkness seems only to deepen under Eliza Alexandropoulou’s masterfully architectural lighting, which draws the eye through the space with evanescent glows and dire…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM
Friday, October 24, 2025

Looking forward to MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG movie release -"All The Good Seats Are Going" -Sondheim parody by Fred Landau

 Costs keep going up as overall profitability of Broadway for the investors looks less likely, and yet there's big money if a show has stars and the potential for screen and streaming. Perf…

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 06:18PM

“I’ve Heard That Song Before”- The Music of Jule Styne by Alix Cohen

The New York Cabaret Convention – Second NightHosts Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch By Alix Cohen Jule Styne (Julius Kerwin Stein 1905-1994) was a British American songwriter who contrib…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:49PM

“The Best is Yet to Come: A Celebration of Cy Coleman” by Alix Cohen

OPENING NIGHT- The 36th New York Cabaret Convention By Alix Cohen Weeeeeeere back! Under the aegis of the venerable Mabel Mercer Foundation, the cabaret community gathered once again to supp…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:45AM

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