The Phenomenon of Joe Iconis- And Family Part II by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen... Composer/lyricist Joe Iconis is as well known for his crossover professional/personal Family of artists as he is for iconoclastic musicals. The post The Phenomenon of Joe Ic…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 6:26pm on July 18, 2025☆⚑

"Who We Become" " One Act Plays by Lanford Wilson by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen... A bickering married couple and an unlikely murder suspect comprise two one acts by the deft Lanford Wilson. The post "Who We Become" " One Act Plays by Lanford Wilson appea…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 6:24pm on July 18, 2025☆⚑

The Dramatists Guild Foundation " An Incubator for Theater Writers and Writing by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen… Heads Up, Theater Writers! Founded in 1962 by former president of The Dramatists Guild, lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, the Dramatists Guild Foundation offers financial aid, rehea…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 6:15pm on July 16, 2025☆⚑

"The Weir"- Camaraderie, Alcohol, and Ghost Stories by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen... Shared stories of lifelong friends induce a new neighbor to reveal hidden sorrow The post "The Weir"- Camaraderie, Alcohol, and Ghost Stories appeared first on Theater Pizza…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:41pm on July 15, 2025☆⚑

BASHEVIS'S DEMONS" 3 Tales by Isaac Bashevis Singer by Alix Cohen

Characterization is focused and riveting. The production feels mystical.

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 10:20am on December 30, 2024☆⚑

BAD DATES " Judgment and Misjudgment by Alix Cohen

Both Haley and Andrea Burns are appealing and sympathetic. Burns is charming. It seems as if the actress is recalling events on the spot. She's practically never still, whirling around the r…

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 3:21pm on March 1, 2021☆⚑

Bronwyn Elvis Comics- A Musical Theater Fan Goes Graphic by Alix Cohen

14-year-old Bronwyn Chochinov always loved to draw. As a 4th and 5th grader, she contributed ongoing comic strips in her school's High School newspaper How to Survive 4th Grade, and How to S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 3:03pm on June 7, 2016☆⚑

RUTHLESS! The Stage Mother of All Musicals " A Hoot! by Alix Cohen

Despite making her debut at The Player's Club in 1993 and four years spent in prison for murdering a competing actress " "I wrapped the jump rope around her fat neck and pushed her over the…

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 2:02pm on July 16, 2015☆⚑

iLUMINATE " Electric Hip Hop by Alix Cohen

Impressive technology, imaginative visuals, and thumping, electronic music keep stage energy high. Encouraged to do so, the mostly youthful audience raucously voices enthusiasm provoking a s…

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 12:17pm on January 28, 2014☆⚑

Ten Chimneys: A Home Worth Visiting by Alix Cohen

You are cordially invited to a 1937 weekend at Ten Chimneys, the beautiful, Wisconsin summer home of Alfred Lunt (Byron Jennings) and Lynn Fontanne (Carolyn McCormick). Deemed the "celestial…

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 11:16am on October 9, 2012☆⚑

Dinosaurs on Vandam Street! by Alix Cohen

Heads up! There are singing, dancing, dinosaurs on Vandam Street, they know where we are, and they've discovered the truth! Decidedly NOT a children's musical, Triassic Parq is a completely …

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 11:48am on July 2, 2012☆⚑

7th MONARCH: Original and Powerful by Alix Cohen

7th MONARCH is first rate: fresh, riveting, and meticulously constructed. The theater fades. Time passes with such concentrated energy, intermission is a surprise. Protagonists are compellin…

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 11:08am on June 25, 2012☆⚑

Freud's Last Session"It's-Yes!-Entertaining by Alix Cohen

Attention thinking theater-goers! If you haven't caught up with Freud's Last Session, the return of its original cast should goose you into action. This is a really smart, intriguing play, n…

SOURCE: Woman Around Town at 8:12am on May 22, 2012☆⚑