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Tomorrow evening, January 20, two-time Tony Award® winner Bernadette Peters, capping a 60-years-long career of triumph after triumph as "the most accomplished musical comedy star o…
By Myra Chanin No cabaret artiste on the planet is quite like Sidney Myer " the droll, witty, wistfully androgynous, totally endearing, past, present and futur…
by Alix Cohen Raise that banner high! Former head of 92Y's Lyrics and Lyricists (9 successful years), Deborah Grace Winer has begun the next chapter of her professional life by…
Let the title not deter thee! By Beatrice Williams-Rude A thoroughly enjoyable, readily accessible play with the unlikely title, Hindle Wakes, awaits audiences' d…
By Marilyn Lester One beauty of a democracy is the right of free speech and artistic expression. The world premiere of the new musical, America's Favorite Newscaster, illustrat…
by Marilyn Lester The Tara Finney anniversary production of Disco Pigs is a completely stunning piece of theater. In 75 minutes of nonstop action, Evanna L…
by Carole Di Tosti How much do you appreciate the profound substance of Rock Music? Do you believe it can change the very ethos of your being? This question is at the heart of …
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra By Marilyn Lester There are certain events so extraordinary that years later folks ask, "Were you there that night?" This is one of them. T…
by Grace Treston Lady L'Amour's Final Bow is proving itself a strong contender for Manhattan's most versatile night out. Walking the fine line between niche entertainmen…
by Samuel L. Leiter Sports fans! Don't be deceived by the glam promo shot of actress Terri Mateer, star of A Kind Shot, showing this tall drink of Gatorade in hig…
by Carole Di Tosti The Gates: An Evening of Stories With Adam Gopnik written and performed by Adam Gopnik, is directed by Catherine Burns and is currently being showcase…
by Hazen Cuyler It's not an easy assignment to create children's theatre. At its worst, the end result can give the impression of being generic or insincere. Blessed Unr…
by Grace Treston As a venue, Feinstein's/54 Below boasts the luxury and glamour of a bygone showbiz age. It's fitting, for these reasons, that a solid nod to New York's Broadwa…
by Michael Bracken Conviction. A belief in the moment that's so strong you can't resist its power, that's the magic of John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, his homage to the …
With Sensational Self-Titled Solo Show, Matthew Morrison Proves "You Can't Stop the Beat" " Or the Charm by Matt Smith It may be cold outside, but all is warm and…
By Marcina Zaccaria Panorama, an edgy exploration of identity and belonging, debuted at the Under the Radar Festival on January 3rd. Actors begin with a type of audition…
By Marcina Zaccaria To watch a rare bird fly is an astonishing joy. Soaring Wings, produced by Chen Feihua, the Artistic Director of the Shanghai Dance Theatre, presents…
Review by Michael Bracken Mankind, by Robert O'Hara, at the Playwrights Horizons Mainstage Theater, is, per its author, "a satiric cautionary tale." It's about Feminism,…
by Carole Di Tosti After created by Andrew Schneider in collaboration with Alessandra Calabi, Bobby McElver, Alicia Ayo Ohs, with Kedian Keohan and Peter Musante …
by Matt Smith We may be a week into the New Year, with the frenzy of the holidays behind us, but still, "it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas" for the folks at Pl…
Review by Elizabeth Ahlfors Some may scoff, but I can get weepy at the start of a vamp and cannot resist a good wrist-slasher song marathon with six distinctive perf…
by Carol Rocamora An apocalyptic vision, infused with hope? Hard to imagine " that is, until you see The Children, Lucy Kirkwood's astonishing new play at the Man…
One of the long running and inspiring cabaret series is credited to Bobbie Horowitz who has been honoring people over age 50 thru 80+, those who have created something new and …
From all of us here at Theater Pizzazz to all of you . . . we wish you peace, health and happiness in 2018! Sandi Durell and all our devoted Theater Pizzazz staff! …
The wildly wicked and funny Desperate Measures, currently at the York Theatre, celebrated its 100th Performance on December 28th. Â With music by David Friedman and bo…
