75 stories by "Laura"
Condola Rashad is incandescent as Joan. She is so convincing, you can almost hear "the voices" ...
So here is my short catch-up on this lackluster season to date.
This ONCE ON THIS ISLAND is an overly busy, Disneyfied version misdirected by Michael Arden.
In TIME AND THE CONWAYS, there is a Set change that is so achingly mournful, I won't easily forget it.
Imagine a dystopian society where everyone is motivated solely by greed and the only god anyone worships is Money.
If you want to celebrate 'The Honeymooners," I would suggest YouTube.
you need to hurry if you are going to catch this modern classic brought to electrifying life...
Comedy may be hard, but it seems dark comedy is harder still.
The art of skilled buffoonery is on full display at the raucous, hilarious delight, THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR.
OSLO never soars beyond a PBS docudrama with very few thrills and almost no depth.
A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 is a riveting look into the imperfection of modern emotional connections...
If you want the lead to be recognized as an aging ham, you can't surround him with prosciutto.
INDECENT by Paula Vogel is a near miss for me.
COME FROM AWAY is the definition of a feel-good musical.
You never get to see the acid wit or lyric soul or creative brilliance of Tennessee Williams, just his lasciviousness.
946: THE AMAZING STORY OF ADOLPHUS TIPS details a fatal WWII military maneuver, as told thru the eyes of a young girl.
This SWEENEY may be teeny with only 8 Actors and 3 Musicians, but it is the first one that truly creeped me out.
The Lookingglass Theatre Company's MOBY DICK is spectacular, dazzling and at times, lethargic.
Phillipa Soo's Amélie sings from her guarded, creative heart and makes this 1:40 minute musical worth seeing.
The audience seemed to enjoy themselves, so maybe there is a clientele for a small, uninspired musical.
For those of us who find these characters familiar, it is the perfect whimsical tonic for these turbulent times.
FALSETTOS is an almost perfect revival, but you will need to bring tissues.
This is Art. Sublime, delicious Art.
...a magnificent look back at a time when people cared about the printed word, in the news and on stage.
November 1st, 2016 marks the one year anniversary of ShowBuzzNYC.com
