Speaking in a syrupy Southern accent, Ms Chris's monologue recalls the body counts of Nannie Doss's husbands The post The Giggling Granny " Lousy Nickname, Powerful Performance appeared firs…
Theatre Review by Ron Fassler . . . According to the U.S. copyright office, "All works first published or released in the United States before January 1, 1930, have lost their copyright prot…
Theater review by Stuart Miller... Phenomenal poetry & lighting can't elevate a tale about a boy skeleton and a dodo bird seeking to return to the realm of the living. The post "Dead as…
Theater review by Samuel L. Leiter... In the realm between magic and reality, Mindplay exposes the inner workings of the brain. The post Mindplay: This Guy is Mental appeared first on Thea…
Theater review by Samuel Leiter... Blind Runner, playing at St. Ann's Warehouse, is a cogent dramatic commentary on freedom from political oppression. The post Blind Runner: She Ran for Iran…
In "My Mother's Funeral: The Show" Abigail, a budding playwright, learns in short order of her mother's death, cancellation of a commissioned work, and funeral sticker shock. The post My Mo…
Video by Meredith Heyman... Choreographer Fabian Aloise joins Theater Pizzazz to discuss Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard" revival starring Nicole Scherzinger. The post Video:Â Beh…
Video by Meredith Heyman... Maybe Happy Ending star Marcus Choi discusses his involvement with the new musical. The post Video:Â Behind the Scenes of "Maybe Happy Ending" with Cast Member …
Songs From India finds three talented storytellers sharing their desire to get on with their lives and find themselves happy with their choices. Using spoken word and poetry to recount their…
Video by Meredith Heyman... The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is back off-Broadway for its 10th season"and for the first year with a new holiday show. The post Video:Â Behind the Scenes of …
Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . Hot on the heels of Norm Lewis's Christmas show at 54 Below, and just before 2024 reaches its end, comes "Melissa Errico: 'Twas the Night After C…
Theater Review by Ron Fassler . . . In 1977, while I was still in college, I can recall reading an announcement that a musical based on the popular 1920s comic strip "Little Orphan Annie" wa…
By Andrew Poretz . . . Danny Bacher died on December 16, 2024, but I don't have to believe it if I don't want to. (With apologies to John O'Hara.) New Jersey-born jazz singer and soprano sax…
Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . Norm Lewis has been a New York theatre fixture since 1993 when he made his debut as part of the ensemble in The Who's Tommy. Since then, he has appe…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . I have a feeling that no American holiday, not even Thanksgiving, brings families together as much as Christmas. It may have religious significan…
Review by Ron Fassler... American Musical Theatre lovers absolutely need to see Audra McDonald as Rose in the new revival of "Gypsy." The post Everything's Coming Up Audra: "Gypsy" is Back …
By Ron Fassler… The world premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project is set to open at the Orpheum Theatre for a limited 16-week engagement beginning Valentine's Day February 14, 2025.�…
By Carol Rocamora. This hilarious, scathing satire on American liberalism will take you by surprise. The post Eureka Day appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.
Cabaret Review by Myra Chanin . . . When I consider all the things in my life I'm thankful for, Ricky Ritzel is always high on my list. He's musically and comedically gifted, has an unca…
By Barbara & Scott Siegel From Sunset Blvd To Death Becomes Her " Looking at Musicals As We Approach the Halfway Point of the Season… Here we are at the anchor moment of the 2024-25 Se…
Called the greatest musical revue of the 21st century by Cabaret Scenes Magazine, Broadway's Greatest Hits at 54 Below constantly brings audiences to its feet in thunderous applause at th…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . 40th Edition. [Please note that, unless something unexpect…
Cabaret Review by JK Clarke . . . If it's the holiday season, it must be time for a seasonal spectacle from Michael Colby. As part of Urban Stages' annual Winter Rhythms festival, libret…
A powerful portrayal of an overlooked artist at 59e59 Theaters. Once you see this play, you'll rush to the Met to see her paintings (next stop, Rome). An arresting new play AND a stunning ar…
Theater Pizzazz's Meredith Heyman in interview with Laura Bell Bundy, Kerry Butler and Marissa Jaret Winkour, stars of Mama I'm A Big Girl Now. The post Video " Meredith Heyman in Interview …