306 stories by "Melissa Rose Bernardo"
★★★★☆ The popular comic brings his own brand of gregarious, low-level neuroticism back to Broadway
The post The Old Man & the Pool: Mike Birbiglia Dives In…
★★★☆☆ The actor's recent page-turner loses some of its power in its journey to the stage
The post Walking With Ghosts: Gabriel Byrne's Book Makes a Hazy Memory…
★★★★☆ Suzan-Lori Parks' tight two-hander gets an intense Kenny Leon"directed Broadway revival
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★★★☆☆ August Wilson's drama"the 1930s entry in his decade-by-decade chronicle of the 20th-century Black American experience"gets its first Broadway revival
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★★★★★ It's a probable 12 to 7 that you'll leave this Kennedy Center production on a musical-theater high
The post Guys and Dolls: Frank Loesser's Musical Fable…
★★★☆☆ Gracie Gardner's play about skin cancer patients in a surgical waiting room is engaging if unbelievable
The post I'm Revolting: Not-So-Strong Medicine ap…
★★★★☆ Martyna Majok's award-winning drama explores disability, class, privilege, and loss in a tidy 110 minutes
The post Cost of Living: Worth the Steep Emotio…
★★★☆☆ The Tony-winning actor intrigues as Scottish poet Robert Burns in a solo dance show
The post Burn: Alan Cumming Goes Into His Dance appeared first on New…
★★★★☆ A 70-minute one-woman show goes beyond the standard stand-up comic style
The post Kate: Comedian-Actor-Shapeshifter Kate Berlant Does It All appeared fir…
★★★★★ Journey into the Forest of Arden with this bright and breezy Public Works production
The post As You Like It: A Pastoral Musical Comedy Delight appeared …
★★★☆☆ 1970s TV fans will relish the chance to see Hal Linden and Bernie Kopell together, even in a clichéd comedy
The post Two Jews, Talking: Two TV Stars, Tw…
★★★★☆ The stage version of the 2003 novel proves to be the theatrical equivalent of a page turner Â
The post The Kite Runner: Khaled Hosseini's Literary Sens…
★★★☆☆ Chekhov's tale of avian metaphors and unrequited loves gets the experimental Elevator Repair Service treatment
The post Seagull: Did You Hear the One Abou…
★★★★☆ A 113-year-old British drama proves to be an ideal pandemic-era production
The post Chains: Brit Playwright Elizabeth Baker, in Mint Condition appeared fi…
★★★☆☆ Everything's bigger in Texas, including this protracted four-character play
The post Corsicana: Will Arbery in a Lone Star State of Mind appeared first on…
★★★★★ Newly minted Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames turns the revenge play on its proverbial ear
The post Fat Ham: A Nontragic Take on Shakespeare's Most Popu…
★★★★☆ Diva worship, drag queens, and Sondheim duets collide in Ana Nogueira's stagestruck comedy
The post Which Way to the Stage: A Witty Love Letter to the The…
★★★★☆ Lila Neugebauer directs a one-woman show on the hottest of the hot-button issues of the moment
The post Oh God, A Show About Abortion: Alison Leiby Brings…
★★☆☆☆ Sam Gold's star-studded production of Shakespeare's witchiest play is beset by toil and trouble
The post Macbeth: Have You Heard the One About the Scottis…
★★★★☆ Thornton Wilder's epic receives a suitably over-the-top production at Lincoln Center Theater
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★★★★☆ A new staging of the dark comedy from a playwright once dubbed theater's Quentin Tarantino goes for laughs over gore Â
The post Hangmen: Martin McDonag…
★★☆☆☆ Tracy Letts' new play is part satire, part black comedy, and all head-scratcher
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★★★★★ The Jamie Lloyd Company reinvents Rostand's nosey Frenchman for the 21st century
The post Cyrano de Bergerac: James McAvoy As a Swoon-Worthy Swashbuckling…
★★★☆☆ Debra Messing ages 90 years"playing a daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother"in a 90-minute play
The post Birthday Candles: A Quirky Time-Ho…
★★★★☆ Playwright Lloyd Suh draws on real-life 19th-century events with 21st-century ramifications in this Ma-Yi Theater, Barrington Stage, and Public Theater pr…
