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Heathers Not Your Mother's Musical: The new musical, Heathers is the guilty pleasure that critics will love to hate and teenagers will flock to, licking their wounds and completely relating …
I Remember Mama: Lessons on Acting: Seated at ten tables are ten older actresses, all of them as solid as the wooden furniture, adorned with remnants from the past.
Paulus' Amaluna Rocked Me To Sleep: Cirque du Soleil's Amaluna is the newest incarnation, directed by Broadway Tony Award winner Diane Paulus.
King Lear Over Macbeth: King Lear at the Theater for a Audience at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center is subtle, too subtle.
Fran Drescher and Academy Award winners Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez Announce the Drama Desk Awards: Gretchen Shugart, CEO of TheaterMania.com and Isa Goldberg, Drama Desk Preside…
Christopher Durang Stars as Vanya in Bucks County: Playwright Christopher Durang won his first Tony Award in 2013 for his comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike on Broadway.
Stephen Sorokoff My View: Bill Boggs Had The Better View: I usually have a pretty good view at entertainment events.
Les Miserables The Dumbing Down of an Audience: When interviewing Andrea McArdle at 54 Below, I asked how she felt about the coming revival of Cameron Mackintosh's Les Miserables. Her respon…
Aladdin Delivers All Three Wishes: It has been so long that I laughed so hard I cried, stopped analyzing the show for my latest review or was thoroughly entertained.
Not Your Brothers Grimm: Tales From Red Vienna: Tales From Red Vienna by playwright David Grimm is like his last name. The show stars the fabulous Nina Arianda, but it is Tina Benko who stan…
Beyond Therapy Has Me Singing Love American Style: t's been since 1982 when Christopher Durang's Beyond Therapy played a mere 21 performances on Broadway with John Lithgow and Dianne Wiest.
The Outer Critics to Have Cicely Tyson and Vanessa Williams Announce The Nominees: The Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers covering New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers,…
Drama League Theater Center Offers Star Studded Evenings and Workshops With Industry Titans: Highlights include intimate evenings with Tony® Award winners Tyne Daly, Terrence McNally, Don…
The Real Americans or Are They?: Earlier this year I saw Matthew-Lee Erlbach's Handbook for an American Revolutionary at the Gym at the Judson.
Rocky Punches But Misses the Mark: The blockbuster film, Rocky turned musical is more of an event than a typical Broadway musical.
The Haunting of Appropriate: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' new play Appropriate at the Pershing Square Signature Center is a clever, fast-paced thriller that keeps you on your toes.
Close The Open House It Is Too Bitter: Will Eno's new play, The Open House at the Pershing Square Signature Center is one bitter pill.
The Junket or Don't Fly With Me: The Junket written and performed by Mike Albo comes off more as a revenge piece on what happen to Albo than an actual performance piece.
The Little Mermaid Gets Haunted by Porgy in The Phantom of the Opera: Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group have just set up a musical coup.
The Real Thing Gets Real in Hollywood: Tom Stoppard's play "The Real Thing" is a profound look at relationships.
Stephen Sorokoff My View: This Show Is A Winner! There wasn't an empty seat in the house and I had to practically "fight" my way in.
Fast Company at the Ensemble Studio Theatre is the Family Hustle: What do you do when your brother rips you off?
The Drama League Honors Barbara Cook, John Tiffany and Key Brand Entertainment/Broadway Across America: The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) will honor three outstanding the…
The Amanda McBroom Project: Carolyn Montgomery-Forant the Jack of All Trades: Carolyn Montgomery-Forant is a MAC, Nightlife and BackStage Bistro Award winning vocalist, recording artist and …
The Hero or The Anti Hero: Gilbert Emery's The Hero originally opened in April 1921 at the Longacre Theater in a series of special matinée's.
