Sunday, November 3, 2024

My Take: Off-Broadway's "The Counter," directed by David Cromer by Frank Rizzo

The show: “The Counter” by Meghan Kennedy at off-Broadway’s at the Laura Pels Theater in New York City. What makes it special?: I’d run to see whatever David Cromer directs. It also…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 12:26PM
Friday, October 18, 2024

Beyond Broadway: Sink Your Teeth Into a Horror Musical, a Drag Show, a Trip to Space and More by Darryn King and Hayley Levitt

Broadway isn't the only place boasting big names. Off-Broadway stages are also getting their fair share of star power this month, with favorites from the silver screen telling fresh stories …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM
Sunday, October 13, 2024

This Week on Broadway for October 13, 2024: Our Town by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere talk about Our Town, The Hills of California, The Counter @ the Laura Pels Theatre, InunDATEd @ York Theatre Company, Mint Theater Compan…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Friday, October 11, 2024

Review: The Counter at the Laura Pels Theatre by Lorin Wertheimer

Meghan Kennedy's new play connects two lonely souls over a cup of diner coffee. Lorin Wertheimer reviews. The post Review: The Counter at the Laura Pels Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Maga…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:58AM
Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Counter by Joseph Pisano

Despite this obvious shortcoming of The Counter, Anthony Edwards, a growing New York stage presence after much TV and movie fame, resolutely ignores it, never letting Kennedy's contrived wri…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:09AM
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Review Roundup: Roundabout Theatre Company Presents THE COUNTER

Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy and directed by David Cromer. The Counter features Anthony Edwards as “Paul,” Susannah Flood …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42PM

Yellowface ****, The Counter ****, The Beacon *** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward October 9, 2024: Roundabout Theatre Company currently offers two diverse entertainments with varying ambitions, each succeeding on its own terms. In the company’s Broa…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:11PM

“The Counter” Serves Up a Tasty Treat by Ron Fassler

Theater Review by Ron Fassler . . . David Cromer is one of the most in-demand directors in the theatre. With his choice of projects his for the asking, when a play arrives with his name atta…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:05PM

The Counter *** by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter October 9, 2024: At the center of the stage at the Laura Pels Theatre, where Meghan Kennedy’s The Counter is being performed, is a tiny coffee shop, occupying perha…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:39PM

A Small Tale, and Little Ambition, In THE COUNTER — Review

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Meghan Kennedy's The Counter directed by David Cromer at Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:35PM

In ‘The Counter,’ With Anthony Edwards, a Cup of Joe and a Side of Secrets by Jesse Green

A diner patron asks a waitress for an extraordinary side dish in Meghan Kennedy’s sweet but shaggy new play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:24PM

The Counter: High-Octane Drama, Powered by Chock Full o’Nuts by Steven Suskin

★★★★☆ Anthony Edwards and Susannah Flood in Meghan Kennedy's forceful new play, directed by David Cromer The post The Counter: High-Octane Drama, Powered by Chock Full o’Nuts app…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM

The Counter Review by New York Theater

Early every morning, Paul buys a cup of coffee and jokes around with Katie, the waitress in the otherwise empty local diner in the kind of small town in Upstate New York where the townsfolk …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:00PM

Off-Broadway Review: “The Counter” at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre (Through Sunday, November 17, 2 by David Roberts

Life secrets and surprises are somewhere on the menu at the way-upstate New York diner where Paul (a quiet, thoughtful, and intense Anthony Edwards) has “good coffee made with a bad machin…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 07:00PM

The Counter by Darryl Reilly

Anthony Edwards and Susannah Flood are entrancing as two lost souls at a small-town diner in this humane and artfully presented small-scale drama. The post The Counter appeared first on …

SOURCE: theaterscene.org at 06:02PM
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Photos: Meet the Cast of Roundabout's THE COUNTER

Coming up at Roundabout Theatre Company is the world-premiere production of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy, directed by David  Cromer. The Counter will feature Anthony Edwards as “Paul,�…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM
Friday, August 23, 2024

The Counter | Theatre Talk by Roundabout Theatre Company

Discover The Counter, playwright Meghan Kennedy’s newest Roundabout commission. In this video, Roundabout Theatre Company Teaching Artists Karla Hendrick and Margaret Montagna explore the …

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:32PM
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

The Counter | A World Premiere Production by Roundabout Theatre Company

Every morning at the local diner in a small town, a waitress refills a regular’s coffee. An unlikely friendship develops and keeps him coming back for more. But when he asks for a shocking…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48PM
Thursday, August 8, 2024

Complete Casting Announced for The Counter by Andrew Poretz

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for the world-premiere production of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy,directed by David Cromer. The Off-Broadway show will feature…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:12AM
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Anthony Edwards, Susannah Flood, and Amy Warren Will Lead THE COUNTER Off-Broadway

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for the world-premiere production of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy, directed by David  Cromer. Learnm ore about the cast here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM

Anthony Edwards, Susannah Flood and Amy Warren to Star in Roundabout's The Counter by Darryn King

Roundabout Theatre Company's world-premiere production of Meghan Kennedy’s The Counter, directed by David Cromer, has completed casting. The show will begin performances at the Laura Pels …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PM
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Glitch review – dynamically delivered drama about the Post Office scandal by Mark Lawson

Minghella theatre, ReadingViewers may be well versed on the Horizon debacle, but this play offers a fresh perspective by focusing on one victim’s story A stage set of a small Post Office b…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AM
Friday, June 14, 2024

The Counter

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Roundabout Sets Opening Dates for 2024-25 Broadway and Off-Broadway Season by Darryn King

Roundabout Theatre Company has set opening dates for the shows in its 2024-25 theatrical season. Preview performance dates are yet to be announced. The Broadway premiere of Yellow Face, w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PM
Friday, February 2, 2024

Carnegie Hall Explores Germany's Weimar Republic During Its 2023–24 Season by Peter Jelavich

Forget Cabaret, this season, learn the real history of the counter-cultural artists of 1930s Germany.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

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