Review: If/Then
Idina Menzel in If/Then (©Joan Marcus) When a performer's mere opening utterance of "Hello, it's me" garners huge sustained applause, you know you're in the presence of a star. Such is …
Idina Menzel in If/Then (©Joan Marcus) When a performer's mere opening utterance of "Hello, it's me" garners huge sustained applause, you know you're in the presence of a star. Such is …
Marin Mazzie in Bullets Over Broadway (©Paul Kolnik) Imagine a splashy Broadway musical comedy based on a beloved film, written by its original creator who once toiled for Sid Caesar on…
David Cromer, Bryce Clyde Jenkins, LaYTanya Richardson Jackson, Anika Noni Rose, Denzel Washington, and Sophie Okonedo in A Raisin in the Sun (©Brigitte Lacombe)  If director Ken…
James Franco and Chris O'Dowd in Of Mice and Men (©Richard Phibbs) John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is a beloved classic that is a staple in high school reading lists and has been adap…
Audra McDonald in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (©Evgenia Eliseeva) Audra McDonald doesn't look or sound anything like Billie Holiday. So it's a credit to the five-time Tony Aw…
Neil Patrick Harris in Hedwig and the Angry Inch (©Joan Marcus) The colorful title character of Hedwig and the Angry Inch can be described as many things, but loveable is not usually on…
Daniel Radcliffe in The Cripple of Inishmaan (©Johan Persson) His face may be prominently displayed on the Playbill cover and theater marquee, but Daniel Radcliffe melts seamlessly int…
Kenneth Branagh in Macbeth (©Stephanie Berger) It's doubtful you'll ever see as compelling and visceral a interpretation of Macbeth as the one being performed for much too brief a run a…