228 stories by "Tulis McCall"
I congratulate those people who could look past the tepid writing and direction.  They got something out of this play and thought of their own parents' journeys. I am not so patie…
By David Walters There's a wonderful modern apartment set on the stage at the Audible Theater for the play Lucy. Modern whites and shades of gray, a little blonde wood and some chrome on the…
Morrison's selection of songs covers everyone from Taylor Swift (Snow On The Beach)to Stephen Sondheim (Losing My Mind) to Lizzo (Soulmate) to Harry Warren and Al Dublin (I Only Have Eyes fo…
With "Small Talk," there is no obvious trajectory as there was in Quinn's previous shows
Perhaps it is because the very notion of small talk becomes like a snake eating its own tail. Â …
Mendez is a standout for so many reasons - mainly because although this story is featured as being about Frank and Charlie, it is Mary who provides the catalyst, the spark. Â She keeps the…
 Listening to Maye you are obliged to open your heart and let the sun shine in.  She has been crafting these songs for more than 70 years.  Her performance is so dazzling that, when…
This is a story executed in exquisite detail and delicacy that pierces you like a scalpel. It is the story of Suzanne Alexander, a student and unwed mother, caught in the racism of the 1950'…
Here's the thing about Deirdre O'Connell: she commits to every role she plays with such ferocity that you buy into whatever it is she is selling. Â She could be doing a play about automati…
Seems as though most of Diamond's songs are biographical ad universal at the same time. Â Hearing them again makes us remember that theses songs are woven into the fabric of our lives - be…
I realized early on that Mike Birbiglia reminded me of my cousin, Tim. Tim could start a story about Grammy Gracie making breakfast at midnight to sober up the people playing cards in th…
In this Christmas tale, Scrooge stand at the very center of lights, sound and action. Â It is theatrical magic, and Mays never lets us down for a minute. Â He is astonishing in his preci…
The second the curtain went up and the quartet began to sing I relaxed, knowing I was going to hear performances of extremely high quality. Victoria Clark, who walks on water in my opinion, …
This is the story of how Sayet has become a magnet for Native American stories and is now a walking compendium of this knowledge. Â She is spreading the word as fast as she can. Â This i…
"A Man of No Importance" is a musical where you can sit back, relax, and as the saying goes "let them entertain you."
This play is titled Chester Bailey, but it should be titled Philip Cotton.Â
"Walking With Ghosts" is a meandering piece that wanders about like a lost child at a carnival. Â It samples food and rides and when the parents are not found it settles down and goes to s…
I am at a loss here. I cannot figure out what Robert O'Hara had in mind when directing "Raisin In The Sun" now at the Public Theater. Something more than what is on the page perhaps,…
Oh for goodness sake STOP READING THIS NOW.
Go to you computer or even your phone (how old school would you like to go???) and make a reservation to see this wonder we call Marilyn Maye (…
Whether you know Etheridge's music or not, this is a performer who will impress the socks off you and then some. Â I say go get a ticket or two for this rare and intimate performance.
All in all this production didn't add up for me. I remember seeing another production 10 years ago and left there feeling connected, like kin, to this family and its raw magic, shining g…
NewYorkRep, will present a special one-night-only benefit reading of Spare Rib, a new play by Winter Miller, Monday, October 24 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Directed by Mia Wa…
The anonymous survey, developed with input from production companies and venue owners from Manhattan to Upstate, is an attempt to provide the independent theatre community with the data they…
In the end, we are left with fragments of a well intended story that do not a story make.
This is the story of two families living in Vienna, Merz and Jacobovicz, and how, through the magic of the exact right proportions of misfortune, luck, perseverance, and good fortune, this w…
Playbill, The Broadway League, the Times Square Alliance, and Prudential Financial announce details and talent for Curtain Up Broadway Festival, a three-day outdoor experience in Times Squar…
