A musical video can be an incredible tool in capturing the best moments of your theater, but they can be difficult to make. They need to encompass everything that the theater and the show is…
"The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century" is a tone-poem play adapted by Lauren Holmes and Jaclyn Biskup from a novel of the same name by Danish poet and novelist Olga Ravn (tra…
The play is framed, movie style, by a trial of the leading character, so that the bulk of the play becomes a flashback to what led up to it. However, the show which is occasionally amusing i…
The Netherlands-based dance troupe Introdans (Roel Voorinthoff, artistic director) exploded onto The Joyce Theater stage in an aptly titled program, "Energy," making a very welcome return to…
The tapestry Stone weaves with his multitude of characters"too many to mention here"is always fascinating in its subtle details. Each person stands on his or her own helped by superb per…
No matter where you grew up, that place always elicits a tangled mix of memories, including sorrows that were often beyond one's control. That's certainly true for Cephus Miles (Tory Kittles…
"David" now at the AMT Theater is an ambitious Off Broadway musical dramatizing the story of the youth of the hero David, later second king of Israel. It has a bouncy contemporary score by A…
"Push Party" is a story by Nia Akilah Robinson that reaches into the supportive community spirit that celebrates a woman's status as a mother, independent of a child or children. It is a sto…
Perhaps "Midnight Coleslaw's Tales from Beyond The Closet!!!" 's tagline "an evening of boner-chilling terror" was not meant to be a typo. The premise of an evening of one-act plays that exp…
They've created a theater that actors love to work in. And that was reflected by the terrific array of actors (including assorted Tony and Drama Desk Award winners and nominees), who gather…
Grant's work is well-known to many, but this intimate, compact little revue featuring four actors, Matelyn Alicia, April Armstrong, Patrice Bell and Brian Davis, is an enjoyable, informative…
While most of the songs presented were standards, there were some oddities and curiosities like five cuts songs, one song from a Ford Motor Company industrial show by Bock and Harnick, and t…
There's so much fascinating material in "Party Clown of the Rich and Famous" and its companion compendium of four short works, "The Hungry Mind Buffet" that it pains me that the works aren't…
The dialogue is smart and sophisticated. The author's unfocused theme seems to be the conflict between Marina and Nikki as to journalistic ethics. Marina believes in reporting the story what…
This is the story of Claudia Bernardi, a visual artist and activist, as told in a one-woman show, "How to Eat an Orange." It tells of Bernardi's time growing up in Argentina in the profound …
Ashley Griffin's "The Opposite of Love" is not afraid to tackle questions of sex, intimacy, abuse and suicide. It does so with great sensitivity and delicacy. It is as though the author does…
As 2024 goes on, the music styles for high-end parties are all about creating unique, personalized, and unforgettable moments. There is a desire to mix old and new, making sure that every ev…
Raja Feather Kelly, an award-winning choreographer of recent Broadway musicals "A Strange Loop" and "Lempicka," as well as "Teeth," the recent Playwrights Horizons success imminently getting…
Someone once coined the adage, "Write what you know."Â For the past few seasons, we have seen many writers have a lot to say about surviving the Covid lockdown, but none so eloquently as …
Laura Winters' "All of Me" is a lively rom-com of rich boy meets poor girl much on the lines of 1930's film comedies. However, the new wrinkle here is that Lucy is disabled using a motorized…
When it comes to coffee klatches, wine seems to be a good substitute, or at least that is the case with the women in "Winesday: The Wind Tasting Musical," with book and lyrics by Jenne Wason…
Playwright Jake Shore has something serious on his mind but his scatter-shot take on Artificial Intelligence does not make the case. The repetitious dialogue and events only undercut the int…
Immersive theater is revolutionizing the way stories are told and experienced in college settings. It not only challenges students to think creatively and adaptively but also enriches their …
Musical theater at the college level often pushes boundaries, challenging traditional narratives and fostering innovation in storytelling. This creative experimentation is essential, enablin…
Discover how college students are reimagining classic musicals to resonate with modern audiences. See how innovation meets tradition in college theater. The post Reviving Classic Musicals in…