WHAT WILL YOU TALK ABOUT? Red high-heeled shoes? Professional drag queens? Repetitive pop music? Overcoming homophobia? Yeah, the new-ish musical Everybody's Talking About Jaime sounds a lot…
NEW PLAY BY BERNARDO CUBRÃA COMES TO THE ROAD The Road Theatre Company returns to live performances with three plays performing in repertory, beginning and re-opening with the world premi…
The Bay Area Premiere of Heroes of the Fourth Turning by Will Arbery " the winner of the 2020 Obie Award for Playwriting, Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play, and a Pulitzer Finalist "…
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD GOES ON HIATUS Aaron Sorkin's To Kill a Mockingbird, the best play I've seen on Broadway in years " and the most successful American play in Broadway history "…
BROADWAY HOTSPOT THE GREEN ROOM 42 CELEBRATES 5 YEARS WITH JUDY KUHN AND ALEXANDRA SILBER ON VALENTINE'S DAY The outstanding venue Green Room 42, which I had the pleasure of getting to know …
Relevant. Absorbing. Intense. Thought-provoking. Riveting. Ambitious. This is powerful theatre that plumbs the depths. It does not allow you to breathe. It's rewards are rich and will stay w…
J.M. BARRIE'S MARY ROSE BECOMES WORLD PREMIERE MUSICAL Black Button Eyes Productions concludes its 2021-22 season with Mary Rose, a world premiere musical adapted from the same-titled play b…
HELLO, BIRDIE! THE FILM BYE BYE BIRDIE PLAYS AT THE MONTALBAN IN L.A. ON JANUARY 13; ANN-MARGRET AND BOBBY RYDELL TO APPEAR IN PERSON Cinelounge Theatres and Cleopatra Records will present a…
SLOW TO DIE, OR FAST TO LIVE? The setting is the story in The Children, Fountain Theatre's L.A. premiere. Set designer Andrew Hammer depicts a hand-me-down yet tidy seaside cottage …
A BEAT OFF You may have never heard of the musical Head Over Heels, but this screwy mash-up of Sir Philip Sidney's sixteenth-century poem Arcadia and the songs of the iconic 1980s' female ro…
THANKFULLY, WE'RE STILL SEARCHING Is there life after Lily Tomlin? The Shed, the cool new space for theater and art in Hudson Yards, is about to prove that question with a resounding "yes". …
CHANGEÂ IS NOW We hear that that the only thing constant is change, yet we struggle against change, we fight against change, and some are even willing to succumb to the unyielding stress o…
THE THEATER IS RICHER DUE TO POOR CLARE Every once in a while, a bright shiny play comes along that absolutely restores my faith in theater as a place to be entertained, enthralled, and enli…
AMERICA'S BEST NOTES Beginning its first season since the COVID shutdown, Musical Theater West has, true to its name, celebrated musical theatre with A Grand Night for Singing, a heartfelt, …
MAGIC IN THE MUSIC Sometimes jukebox bio-musicals get so caught up in the fame and fortune of the journey that they miss the creative passion that is the true force driving most artists forw…
STILL THE FAIREST I'm rather certain one cannot visit enough productions of My Fair Lady. The 1956 musical, based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, tells the tale of Professor Hen…
THEY'RE FRIGGIN' BACK By now, the world knows about the musical Jersey Boys, the story of pop sensation Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons. It's a triumph, and the NY production leaves all…
The Echo Theater Company's world premiere production of Poor Clare will open in October, 19 months after the originally scheduled March, 2020 opening that was shuttered by the…
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater is opening Eduardo Machado's Celia and Fidel on October 8, 2021. It's 1980 and Cuba is dealing with a failing economy. As Fidel Castro pon…
YOU THINK BIGGER IS BETTER ON BROADWAY? THINK AGAIN. This is a fascinating year for Broadway. Not only are big-ticket plays and musicals coming back to life post-COVID, but we are also seein…
"STARS IN THE HOUSE" "MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG" REUNION WITH JIM WALTON, LONNY PRICE, ANN MORRISSON, AND JASON ALEXANDER Playing tonight Thursday, September 9 at 8pmET live, hosts Seth Rudetsky…
A hidden Latina history, pop music fantasies, sex, war, black-market cheese & child-snatching! True tales of a Texas tween in the '70s… Comedy and drama collide in the shifting realiti…
Odyssey Theatre presents 4 performances of John Fleck's it's alive, IT'S ALIVE! a musical cabaret special event-in-progress We're deconstructing again. Odyssey Theatre Ensemble pres…
Chicago's Porchlight Music Theatre's 27th season has been announced. Single tickets and a variety of subscription options for the Mainstage and Porchlight Revisits are on sale now at Porchli…
HAPPINESS IS JUST A THING CALLED LILLIAS So, which Lillias White is your favorite? Is it the bluesy, searching, achy soul singer? The sassy sweetheart of standards? The darling diva of Broad…