Saturday, February 11, 2017

by Joseph Cervelli

Crackskull Row By Joseph Cervelli To call Honor Molloy’s “Crackskull Row” playing a limited engagement at the Irish Rep bleak might be an understatement. Let’s say that it makes many…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 06:59PM
Wednesday, February 8, 2017

by Joseph Cervelli

A Comedy of Tenors By Joseph Cervelli A feeling of deja vu comes as quickly as being reminded of the film “Groundhog Day” as you watch Ken Ludwig’s labored sequel “A Comedy of Tenors…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 10:33AM
Thursday, February 2, 2017

by Joseph Cervelli

“Georgie” By Joseph Cervelli You may not be that familiar with playwright/performer Ed Dixon, but he was in quite a few shows (“Les Miserables” “The Iceman Cometh”) portraying im…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 01:04PM
Friday, December 16, 2016

by Joseph Cervelli

Dear Evan Hansen--Ben Platt Still Electrifies By Joseph Cervelli When I first saw the emotionally involving  “Dear Evan Hansen” off Broadway last season,  I knew immediately th…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 11:44AM
Sunday, December 4, 2016

by Joseph Cervelli

The Wolves--Superbly Written and Incredibly Well Acted By Joseph Cervelli Like surfing  on a huge wave they almost crash onto floor which acts as the stage of  The Duke Theater whe…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 12:05PM
Friday, November 25, 2016

by Joseph Cervelli

Sweet Charity--Sutton Foster a Ray of Sunshine By Joseph Cervelli Tackling the role of Charity in the infectious musical “Sweet Charity” is a high wire act considering that the memorabl…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 09:38AM
Thursday, November 17, 2016

On Stage Review: "Othello: The Remix" by Joseph Cervelli

A rollicking good time. Review will appear in Gannett Community Newspapers and NorthJersey.com

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:07PM

by Joseph Cervelli

Vietgone By Joseph Cervelli Like a flash of lightning Paco Tolson who plays a number of roles in the out of focus “Vietgone” bounds onto the stage to inform us that he is the playwright…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 10:08AM
Saturday, October 1, 2016

On Stage Review: "All the Ways to Say I Love You" by Joseph Cervelli

A stunning performance by Judith Light. Review will appear in next week's Gannett Community newspapers and NorthJersey.com.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 09:08AM
Saturday, July 9, 2016

On Stage Review: "Liberty: A Monumental New Musical" by Joseph Cervelli

A pleasant look at The Lady in the Harbor. Review appears in other northjersey.com newspapers next week.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:41PM
Sunday, June 5, 2016

by Joseph Cervelli

Paramour--A Visual Treat By Joseph Cervelli If you can overlook the banal storyline for the new Cirque de Soleil show, then “Paramour” at the Lyric Theater can be a thrilling experience.…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 08:42AM
Sunday, May 1, 2016

On Stage Review: "The Father" by Joseph Cervelli

Entering the mind of an individual with dementia. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Group Newspapers next on Thursday.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 09:08AM
Thursday, October 22, 2015

by Joseph Cervelli

Travels With My Aunt--A Most Unorthodox Family Member Graham Greene’s novel “Travels With My Aunt” about the eccentric Augusta whose life must always be a serendipitous one was adapted…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 09:15AM
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

by Joseph Cervelli

Cloud Nine By Joseph Cervelli Where to begin to describe the delicious revival of Caryl Churchill’s dizzyingly funny  “Cloud Nine” playing a limited engagement at the Atlantic The…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 12:13PM
Friday, October 2, 2015

On Stage Review: "Spring Awakening" by Joseph Cervelli

Once you become attuned to both speaking and deaf actors intertwining, you will find this production just as stirring as the original. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers nex…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 02:30PM
Thursday, September 10, 2015

On Stage Review: "Laugh It Up, Stare It Down" by Joseph Cervelli

You will stare more in bewilderment than find anything worth laughing about. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Group Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 05:00PM

On Stage Review: "The Whorl Inside The Loop" by Joseph Cervelli

A well intentioned but misguided new play. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:24PM
Thursday, August 6, 2015

Review: "Amazing Grace" by Joseph Cervelli

A well intentioned if less that enthralling new musical. Review will appear next week in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 12:55PM
Thursday, July 2, 2015

On Stage Review: "Significant Other" by Joseph Cervelli

A very insignificant lead character. Review will appear next week in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:14PM
Saturday, June 27, 2015

by Joseph Cervelli

Guards at the Taj--Performing More Than Just Guard Duty By Joseph Cervelli I was a great admirer of playwright Rajiv Joseph’s last work the deeply felt “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.�…

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:21PM
Sunday, June 14, 2015

On Stage Review: "Consent" by Joseph Cervelli

A descent into the abyss. Review will appear this Thursday in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 07:10PM
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

On Stage Review: Tuesdays at Tesco's by Joseph Cervelli

Simon Callow is Excellent in Mundane "Tuesdays." Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:10PM
Tuesday, May 5, 2015

On Stage Review: "Something Rotten!" by Joseph Cervelli

The laughter never seems to cease. Review will also appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers/northjersey.com

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 01:52PM
Sunday, May 3, 2015

On Stage Review: " Airline Highway" by Joseph Cervelli

A too thinly imagined story. Review will soon be appearing in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 01:06PM

On Stage Review: "Dr. Zhivago" by Joseph Cervelli

A lumbering musical with too modern a feel. Review will also be appearing in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 12:41PM
Thursday, April 30, 2015

On Stage Review: "The King and I" by Joseph Cervelli

An Exhilarating New Production. Review will soon appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 12:14PM
Sunday, April 26, 2015

On Stage Review: "It Shoulda Been You" by Joseph Cervelli

A flimsy new musical comedy. Additional Reviews: North Jersey Media Newspapers/northjersey.com

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 03:02PM
Thursday, April 23, 2015

On Stage Review: "An American in Paris" by Joseph Cervelli

Pure Theatrical Magic. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers and northjersey.com

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 03:43PM
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

On Stage Review: "Gigi" by Joseph Cervelli

Glorious costumes, but two leads lack chemistry. Additional reviews: northjersey.com. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 04:13PM
Monday, April 20, 2015

On Stage Review: "Wolf Hall: Parts One and Two" by Joseph Cervelli

Stirring and impressive. Additional Reviews: North Jersey Media Newspapers and northjersey.com

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 03:55PM
Thursday, April 16, 2015

On Stage Review: "Finding Neverland" by Joseph Cervelli

An endearing new musical. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers next week.

SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 07:16AM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards