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La Cage Aux Folles - Porter and Brady Are Superb. This incarnating of La Cage is greater than the sum of its parts. Mostly it runs on enthusiasm and a firm belief that if they sing it, we…
I sat spellbound by Daniel Marconi’s performance as Thomas Magill. A young man with deep emotional disabilities who is attempting to “save” all those in his small town of Inishfree, Ir…
Thanks to Davies and her band we get to experience these iconic songs and artists. Do keep an eye out for when Women Who Rock You™ comes around again so you too can jump out of your seat a…
Dad Don’t Read This is tender, piercing, and deeply human.
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It’s fun as a ride, and I can see how it would appeal to a teenage audience. But as an experience, it’s not that deep.
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Five teenage laureates, one believing orchestra, and an evening that proved to us why the concerto endures: as a stage for the brave individual voice. The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony’s 20…
After the Tony's Awards were presented earlier this month, the 15th Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off Broadway during…
The Loved Ones is a touching intimate journey addressing grief and how it is ever present, never really dissipating, as you just, "get bigger around it."
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For those who don’t have the patience for Delacorte’s lottery system, this production of Taming of the Shrew provides a worthy Shakespeare in the Park alternative.
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I'm going to posture a feeling that I had about Camping, that it's more than a gay play. I'm not trying to take anything away, but I do want to consider that human relationships, especially …
A compelling story of the place of gender throughout history and in our current world told by one who has lived, and is living, a life of transition. Transition from who they were to who the…
If you’re looking for a faithful, straightforward production that tells the story in a clear manner, Atlas’ version will do the job.
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Animal Wisdom is ultimately a journey to a dark place. It is in this dark place that a light begins to shine. Shining through the combined force of a chorus of a 34 member choir that enters …
Can I Be Frank is witty, informative, enlightening, and pretty much sold out.
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Mary, Queen of Scots is not only a piece that will shape how an audience watches ballet--it’s a dance that conveys just as much emotion and engagement through movement as a full-length pla…
The success of In the Devil's Hands can be found in the strength of its central question: what do we owe to society, and who do we become when we reject it? Banner's script offers no easy an…
Neil Simon's classic romantic comedy from 1963 seems pretty fresh in the hands of this lively cast.
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SMALL a tale of finding oneself. A tale how life can surprise you. How showing up can take you to places you would have never expected. This is a must see.
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Uncle Vanya is a play driven by emotions, where characters give in so sincerely to their worst impulses that it becomes cathartic to watch. That’s what I felt at Shakespeare Downtown’s o…
These were singers having fun. They sang songs of their choosing, songs that they wanted to sing, songs that highlighted what they could do. They sang to an audience that loved and apprecia…
Raffaele Pacitti's Mister Halston, compelling one-man play now at Bay Street Theater, finds legendary designer Halston reflecting on a life that transformed American fashion while unknowing…
ROMEO AND JULIET at teh Delecorte -- I wanted to like this production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at the Delacorte Theater . The idea of it being a bi-lingual production intrigued me…
This show is uplifting without being saccharine. It is thoughtful without being solicitous. It is challenging without being overbearing. All in all "Sardines" is a gift on all levels.
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Bryce Edwards and Mike Davis have created something rare at Birdland. Their centennial tribute is part history, part dance party, and part love letter. With virtuosos onstage and a cache of …
Don’t let the American Songbook remain a rumor in your life. 92NY’s Lyrics & Lyricists series — and the full 2025–26 season at The 92nd Street Y — offers a rare opportunity to …
