312 stories by "Melissa Rose Bernardo"
★★★☆☆ Bryonha Marie Parham shines as a pop star searching for a comeback in this showbiz-centered musical
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★★★★☆ Jocelyn Bioh's smart Harlem-set spin on Shakespeare is the joyous kick we all need right now
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★★★★☆ That former den of iniquity, the Meatpacking District, plays host to a sin-inspired evening
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★★★☆☆ Is it theater? Is it disco? Either way, it's a safety-conscious, socially distant 55-minute experience. Â
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★★★★★ Wilson's Chicago-set 1920s play gets a magnificent, melodic Netflix transfer
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★★★★✩ As the song says: "Go big or you've blown it!" Director Ryan Murphy takes the lyric to heart in this sparkle-, shimmer-, and sequin-heavy adaptation.
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★★★★★ Don't miss this chance to see a revelatory revival of Arthur Miller's iconic American tragedy
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★★★☆☆ Bette Midler and Sarah Paulson star in a motley collection of made-for-liberal monologues
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★★★★★ The smash-hit Broadway musical and pop-culture phenomenon gets a wide release
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After a few technical difficulties, 'Take Me to the World' was the Sondheim celebration that theater-starved Broadway babies were waiting for
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★★★☆☆ A new musical by Daniel Goldstein and the late Michael Friedman gets a handsome production at Playwrights Horizons
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★★★★ The author of 'Hurt Village' and 'The Mountaintop' spreads her wings with a serious relationship- and family-focused drama
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★★★★ Young Jean Lee's show about death will send you off with a smile on your face
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★★★★ Lauren Yee's play finally gets its New York premiere and a rockin' production at the Signature Theatre
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★★★★ Brushed off and spiffed up, the cult favorite 1974 musical finally gets the Encores! treatment
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★★★ Cary Gitter's comedy centers on an Italian-American woman and an Orthodox Jewish knish maker in New York City
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★★★ Oscar nominee Ruth Negga makes a stellar New York stage debut in a somewhat tedious staging of Shakespeare's soliloquy-heavy tragedy
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★★★★★ Director Michael Greif brings the musical to D.C. for a brief but intensely emotional run starring Rachel Bay Jones
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★★★★ Bess Wohl gets big laughs from a long-married couple, their potential divorce, and their flabbergasted adult children
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★★★★ Shakespeare's rarely produced tale of a big-hearted spendthrift gets a powerful production with a first-rate female Timon
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★★★★ Laura Linney shines in this Richard Eyre"directed one-woman show about the unbreakable, intricate mother-daughter bond
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★★★★ If '80s music is your jam, the nostalgia-soaked 'Sing Street' is right up your alley
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★★★★ The actor, singer, and virtuoso pianist pays tribute to Cole Porter with a Broadway extravaganza
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★★ Harry Hamlin and Stefanie Powers play three pairs of siblings in this flight-themed earthbound drama
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★★★ Gerard Alessandrini's valentine to composer-lyricist Maury Yeston mixes his best-known songs with a handful of obscurities
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