Review of 'Mean Girls'
It's time to bust out your spike heels and sharpen your claws because Mean Girls — the musical adaptation of Tina Fey's hit 2004 film about high school cliques, bullying, and the compe…
It's time to bust out your spike heels and sharpen your claws because Mean Girls — the musical adaptation of Tina Fey's hit 2004 film about high school cliques, bullying, and the compe…
Twenty years ago, master puppeteer Basil Twist created and staged a gorgeous underwater dreamscape called Symphonie Fantastique. The concept alone, a puppet show inside an aquarium, is enoug…
Lindsey Ferrentino is one of the busiest playwrights in New York. She currently has not one but two plays running in the city " This Flat Earth at Playwrights Horizons and Amy and the Orphan…
Theater director Maria Mileaf is back at Primary Stages for a third time with the production Feeding the Dragon, written and performed by theater and television veteran Sharon Washington. Fe…
Thank goodness Dan Lauria was in this play. The simple and underwhelming storyline by award-winning playwright Shem Bitterman found only a scattering of amusing moments with some clever quip…
With its playful, wicked, take on high school power dynamics, Mean Girls (dir. Mark Waters, 2004) supplied an entire generation with gif-able catchphrases. 14 years after the film’s re…
International theater director Karin Coonrod has a fierce commitment to whatever text she is working with, whether it is the drama of Shakespeare, the stories of Flannery O'Connor or the poe…
The Barrow Group has done it again, this time delving into Lee Blessing's brilliant two-hander, A Walk in the Woods, with a beautifully mounted, well-acted production that satisfies the sens…
We talked to Sepideh Moafi about her dual roles in the new musical One Thousand Nights and One Day, as well as her work in The Deuce and Falling Water. Why did you want to play your characte…
Jeff is a “f-ck up." Kicked out of the Navy and in debt, he's living in one room that he rents from his brother. For the last nine months, he's been working the graveyard shift…
“This is a true story, even the parts that never happened.” So we’re told at the beginning of The Lucky Ones – a musical by folk rock duo The Bengsons (and Sarah G…
"Breathe in. Breathe out. Move on." Such is the advice the happy-go-lucky lounge singer Tully Mars (Bright Star's Paul Alexander Nolan), who serenades guests at the titular Margaritaville Ho…
Tony Kushner's two-part, Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is an ordeal. A play to be wrestled with. It is funny, disturbing, thrilli…
By now in their over 30-year history, Cirque du Soleil needs no introduction. Sui generis, they are the largest theatrical company in the world, combining circus traditions from around the g…
If you were a fan of the blockbuster movie Frozen, or better yet, saw it with a little person as I did, you were excited when Disney announced their plan to produce a Broadway version. In ou…
The Broadway show and global phenomenon Rocktopia can best be described as what might happen if Mozart and Beethoven were having a party and Freddie Mercury and Pete Townsend walked in. This…
We attended a rehearsal of To be Or Not to Be…A Shakespearean Experience, a new spectacle put together by the folks of R.Evolución Latina and Pregones, who have assembled a cast of …
“The Dream of the Rood” is an Old English poem about a talking cross – specifically, the cross on which Christ was crucified. Once a vehicle for administering punishment to…
What is it about: Balti and Jaker are gay 20-year-olds enjoying romantic and sexual possibilities on their college campus. When Jaker asks Balti to pretend to be straight during Jaker’…
Angels in America is back on Broadway, and opening night was a star-studded event. See our photos from the show below. Photo credit: Rose Billings The post RuPaul, Glenn Close, and More Atte…
Arin Arbus doesn’t beat around the bush in her production of Shakespeare’s tragicomedy The Winter’s Tale (at Theatre for a New Audience’s Polonksy Shakespeare Cent…
The evolution of relationships and the challenges of lifelong partnership are two themes that Max Baker explores in his refreshingly witty play Hal and Bee. Stable Lab Co. and New Light Thea…
Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth is back at Feinstein’s/54 Below with Stories with Piano, #1 in which she will deliver renditions of songs from shows she’s done, tunes she loves, and so…
Fans of Hamilton and Dear Evan Hansen are in for a treat! Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and Dear Evan Hansen star Ben Platt have released a mashup called “Found/Tonight,” w…
Apparently, being William Shakespeare’s wife was a pretty thankless task. At least, that’s what Anne Hathaway leads us to believe in Vern Thiessen’s show ShakespeareR…