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Florida Theater Review by Myra Chanin . . . . Let's not beat around the bush. Moon over Buffalo (now playing at Lynn University in Florida) by Ken Ludwig is a first-class hilarious classic A…
Cabaret Review by Myra Chanin . . . . I am overwhelmed with the endless talent displayed by the always more or less disheveled Austin Pendleton. The man's a dynamo. I try to see every show h…
Isaac Mizrahi returns to Café Carlyle with his show, "Mizrahi on Ice," from February 6-17, 2024. Isaac Mizrahi has worked extensively in the entertainment industry as a performer, host, wri…
Theater Review by Stuart Miller . . . . Greed, for lack of a better word, is the American way. And it always has been, even before there was an America, as Mary Kathryn Nagle posits in the f…
Alchemation and Mike & Carlee Productions are thrilled to announce the limited Off-Broadway engagement of Oh, Mary!, a new and ridiculous comedy written by and starringÂ�…
From January through May 2024, as the centerpiece of its 2023"2024 season, Carnegie Hall presents Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice, an expansive citywide festival exp…
The cast of the Barry Manilow/Bruce Sussman musical Harmony celebrated the first night of Hanukkah on Thursday, December 7th with a special post-matinee menorah lighting outsi…
Theater Review by Carol Rocamora . . . . A garden. What an ideal metaphor for an artistic life . . . It's a place where creativity blossoms, where memories grow, where others are buried.…
Birdland Jazz Feb 14-18, features Mellissa Errico in "A Manhattan Valentine"; Feb 16 & 17. Shows are album release concerts; Shows are Sondheim alongside classics by Cole Porter, Rodg…
My favorite Chekhov play is coming to the Beaumont this Spring! UNCLE VANYA is the shortest of his plays, told in just four scenes, but never is he more insightful about the huma…
Cabaret Review by Andrew Poretz . . . . Tony-award-winning actress, singer and songwriter Alice Ripley is best known for her big voice as a Broadway star in musicals like The Who's Tommy, Ne…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . For the past several years visitors to a number of New York theater lobbies will likely have noticed a respectful sign posted on a wall acknowledgi…
Theater Review by Ron Fassler . . . . Nobel Prize winner J.M. Coetzee published The Life and Times of Michael K in 1983. It won the Booker Prize and is considered an important work by the So…
Theater Review by Walter Murphy . . , . Ruth Stage's production of James McLure's Lone Star"currently playing at Theatre Row through December 23"is a great example of how a seasoned work can…
Theater Review by Carol Rocamora . . . . "This girl is on fire" . . . and so is her show. Hell's Kitchen, Alicia Keys's vibrant new bio-musical now playing at the Public Theater, is red-hot …
New plays alongside celeb driven revivals, new takes on movies and books . . . looks like an exciting new season ahead so far. Take a peek and check back on dates. Days of Wine and Roses " t…
Review by Marilyn Lester . . . In 1892, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed the The Nutcracker Suite, a ballet of eight numbers, grouped in three movements. In 1960, the traditional suite, per…
Review By Brian Scott Lipton . . . . As the 92NY's "Lyrics & Lyricists" series continues to expand its reach to include more contemporary and pop songwriters, one can imagine no better s…
Cherished Broadway veteran Stephen Flaherty, the Tony Award-winning Broadway composer, writing partner to book writer/lyricist Lynn Ahrens, will receive a multimedia, multi-ensemble, all-sta…
Theater Review By Ron Fassler . . . . One of the main tenets of drama is conflict. Hell, it's the tenet. In choosing death as the overriding theme of her new play, Elizabeth Coplan unceremon…
Join Rachel Bloom,, Emmy Award-winning co-creator and star of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, for a conversation with Laura Benanti on life's little miracles " love, laughter, and the ever-present spec…
By Adam Cohen . . . ADAM SZYMKOWICZ's plays have been produced throughout the U.S., and in Canada, England, Wales, The Isle of Man, Ireland, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, Germany,…
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the return of the illustrious Fred Barton and his Broadway Band, in "MIRACLE ON 54THÂ STREET,"Â a new evening of songs from the Golden Age of B…
By Ron Fassler . . . No Way to Treat a Lady is a dark comedy thriller novel by William Goldman who, when it was published almost sixty years ago, had not yet gotten his foot in the door in t…
Theater Review by Ron Fassler . . . . Paging a play doctor. The Jerusalem Syndrome needs some tender loving care"STAT! A company of some very talented actors are doing their best to breathe …