7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
It is with great sadness that Theater Pizzazz writes of the passing of the Queen of Cabaret, JULIE WILSON. She died April 5, 2015 after a stroke...
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By: Sandi Durell The familiar whispery, smoky, sultry voice that thrilled us with her Marian McPartland and Peggy Lee shows has made a...
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Review by Sonia Roberts Chiara Atik's new play about everyone's favorite subject takes us into five scenarios that take place before, after, or during sex.…
Making the Rounds with Russ Everyone came out to celebrate Michael Elihu Colby’s book launch of The Algonquin Kid: Adventures Growing Up at New York’s Legend…
Review by Marilyn Lester For eight months on Broadway, happy audiences left the hit show, "After Midnight" in a state of euphoria. That experience was...
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by: Sandi Durell On Thursday April 2nd, the Drama Book Shop hosted Michael Elihu Colby’s The Algonquin Kid: Adventures Growing Up at New York’s Legendary Hot…
By Myra Chanin Feeling depressed? Under the weather? Like your world is filled with gloom and doom? For the perfect antidote, let your fingers...
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By: Sandi Durell Living in the past can oft times be comforting but makes for difficult times when circumstances and...
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WOW, only six more sleeps until Diary of a Piano Girl goes LIVE on stage in New York City! Enjoy the fun energy of Opening Night and...
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by: Paulanne Simmons Back in November, singer Laurie Krauz and musical director Daryl Kojak launched Jazz Soup at the Metropolitan Room. The …
 The Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre will be presented at the 2015 Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7th to Tommy Tune. The Tony Awards are...
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by: JK Clarke One of the most rewarding benefits of being a theater reviewer whose primary focus is the plays of William Shakespeare, is the...
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Review By: Sandi Durell They don't call it spectacular for nothing " Easter Bunny and all!  The leggy ladies are high kicking their...…
Get ready for Monday, May 4, 2015, as The New York Pops marks its 32nd birthday with a grand gala evening celebrating the work of Music Honorees Kathleen...
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Review by Samuel L. Leiter Like so many dramas inspired by wartime situations, Rehana Lew Mirza's Soldier XÂÂ"produced by the Ma-Yi The…
Making the Rounds with Russ Photos: Russ Weatherford We already know from Linda Amiel Burns’ review that th…
By: Sandi Durell TUTA Theatre Chicago's current production at 59e59 Theaters, written by Jean-Luc Lagarce, translated by Joseph Long and directed by Zeljko…
Making the Rounds with Russ Photos by: Russ Weatherford Asi Matathias, still in his 20’s is recognized as one of the most celebrated...…
Making the Rounds with Russ by: Russ Weatherford This lady, and I’m talking about the fabulous Anita Gillette, captures the room at Bir…
By Myra Chanin I love Chet Baker's music. Regardless of whether he's playing the trumpet or singing, to me, his music was, is and always...
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Songs by Sheilah Rae written with Michele Brourman (Dangerous Beauty), Robert Waldman (The Robber Bridegroom), Anne Preven plus the late Jim Morgan, will be presented on …
by: Brian Scott Lipton One of the highlights of the busy Spring benefit season, MCC Theater's Annual "Miscast" Gala was held at the Hammerstein Ballroom on Monday, March...
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by: Linda Amiel Burns This is the 15th season of Broadway By The Year, the critically acclaimed series at Town Hall written,...
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By: Sandi Durell Currently in repertory at Urban Stages, this two part one-hander, written and performed by Robert Dubac, sets the ton…
Review by Beatrice Williams-Rude No, you didn't misread that: It's not "The Book of Mormon," but is indeed…
