Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven is as hilarious as it is heartbreaking. It is also a master-class in acting and not to be missed.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 10:09AMFriday, December 6, 2019
... damn if it doesn't set a new aspirational standard for the subgenre referred to mostly in scoffing terms as the "jukebox musical."
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:18AMThursday, December 5, 2019
... having a strong idea for a play is a far cry from being able to translate it into compelling dramaturgy and authentic-seeming dialog. And that is definitely the problem here.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 02:19PM... well-produced, humorous, and occasionally moving. Still, Eastman's trudging down a well-traveled path.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 02:19PMMonday, November 25, 2019
With direction by Michael Wilson, the cast is uniformly strong, and they keep the audience guessing about the uncomfortable truths.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 06:24AMFriday, November 22, 2019
,,, the venturesome chamber musical Einstein's Dreams, now on view at 59E59 Theaters.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 04:50AM... Will Eno's strange and wonderful new play currently running at Second Stage Theater ...
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 04:50AMThursday, November 21, 2019
Thorne's interpretation, under Matthew Warchus's direction, is darker, more analytical and psychologically probing than we have become accustomed to. As a result, it is also less emotionally…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:12AMMonday, November 18, 2019
Lopez's mammoth depiction of the last 30-odd years of gay American male-hood is a unique meditation.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:44AMMonday, November 4, 2019
... a haunting duet that briefly brings together a world that is shaped by words with another that is shaped by music.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 11:23AMFriday, October 11, 2019
JEFF KIM our hero gives a riveting performance in this phenomenal production! Anyone who loves great theatre should make the trek to American Stage to see VIETGONE.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 10:23AMThursday, March 14, 2019
Misogyny, thou art hereby banished from Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate!, opening tonight in a snappy, scintillating, and decidedly woke new production at Studio 54 and featuring an altogether s…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:05PMTuesday, February 19, 2019
How much do biographers really know about the individuals they research?
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 10:04PMFriday, February 15, 2019
In State of the Union, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse's 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning play currently being revived by Metropolitan Playhouse, a presidential hopeful agrees to go on the pre-c…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:15PMThursday, February 14, 2019
"If this can happen, anything can happen," warns Alex, a man striving to stay afloat in the wake of a tragic and sudden loss he can hardly begin to grasp, in the first of the pair of monolog…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:58PMWednesday, February 13, 2019
As the cornerstone of their 30th Anniversary season, the Irish Repertory Theatre is presenting a comprehensive retrospective of the work of the great Irish playwright, Sean O'Casey.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:13AMMonday, February 11, 2019
MCC Theater has much to celebrate in The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space, its gorgeous new theatre center in Hell's Kitchen located at 511 West 52nd Street between 10th and 11th Avenues.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:35AMSunday, February 10, 2019
Televangelist Thomas Isaac Rehan has scored quite a programming coup, with a very very very special guest scheduled to appear on the broadcast from his sprawling megachurch and compound in a…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:12PMTuesday, January 29, 2019
"I'm happy. My cancer bring everyone together," exclaims a joyful Masako (Ako) as she lays in her hospital bed surrounded by her husband James (Jay Patterson), and their daughters Sophie (Em…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:46PMSunday, January 27, 2019
But there must be something about Carmelina, because York Theatre Company's Musicals in Mufti has just brought it back for its third airing, the first title to score such a trifecta.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:43PMThursday, January 24, 2019
Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano burn up the stage as a lock-horn duo of estranged brothers in the rip-roaring revival of True West, playwright Sam Shepard's offbeat salute to sibling rivalry and b…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:05PMWednesday, January 23, 2019
If you're a die-hard Van Halen fan who lies awake at night, tossing and turning, unable to sleep because you're obsessed with knowing what really happened with David Lee Roth at the MTV Vide…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:59AMTuesday, January 22, 2019
One thing that Americans can all agree on is that Americans cannot all agree on anything.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:09PMMonday, January 21, 2019
In Awake, the estimable Barrow Group's current production, K. Lorrel Manning tackles a host of divisive and contemporary hot-button issues. Racism, sexism, Islamophobia, religious hypocrisy,…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:10PMTuesday, January 8, 2019
A stageful of characters you don't often encounter in Broadway houses populates Choir Boy, Tarell Alvin McCraney's two-thirds-drama, one-third-concert, a Manhattan Theatre Club production at…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:00PMMonday, January 7, 2019
Despite a script that throws credulity out the window, the Atlantic Theater Company has given Abby Rosebrock's Blue Ridge the kind of world premiere a young playwright can only dream about.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:56PMFriday, December 14, 2018
Whether you like the new stage production of Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's seminal coming of age memoir, To Kill a Mockingbird, which opened tonight at the Shubert Theatre, will …
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:23AMThursday, December 13, 2018
One walks into Christmas in Hell, at the York, wanting to like it.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:11PMWednesday, December 12, 2018
Two years ago Nassim Soleimanpour's White Rabbit Red Rabbit was an Off-Broadway hit and ran an impressive forty-two weeks. (It played Monday nights only at the Westside Theatre.)
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:38PMFriendship sometimes comes in the most unexpected of packages.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:19PMTuesday, December 11, 2018
"Can I be honest with you?" These are the first words uttered by Undine Barnes Calles, a high-powered New York City publicist and the central character in Lynn Nottage's sweeping and satiric…
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