Los Angeles Review by Sharon Perlmutter
Even assuming - and it's a big assumption - that Harvey is a good candidate for a Broadway-bound revival, the production headed for the Lyceum this fall after its run at the Laguna Playhouse should turn tail and scamper in the other direction.
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Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
The movie mogul makes his Broadway debut
This hybrid evening -- with elements of musical, revue, autobiography, improv, genre parody and meta-theater surrealism -- is at present 75% Broadway-ready in its San Francisco tryout.
Harvey Fierstein and John Bucchino's short-lived Broadway musical A Catered Affair will play Houston's Main Street Theater beginning Jan. 1, 2011, with an official opening scheduled for Jan.…
Rebecca Gilman's usual bright dialogue and neatly etched characters make Amy Glazer's sharp Magic Theater premiere staging an easy, frequently quite funny sit. Yet this 75-minute one-act, a …
Though lately Jose Rivera has penned such straightforward screenplays as "The Motorcycle Diaries" and "Trade," the wilder reaches of the playwright's imagination are operating full force in …
BroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking …
I saw Hairspray last night for the tenth time. : ) It was excellent and everyone was wonderful again! I took a student from my school, it was his first Broadway show and he loved it. Afterwards he wanted to wait for autographs and he got everyone to sign his Playbill. Corey Reynolds told him he should audition for the show, it was very cute. Today he bought the CD, not too long ago he walked into my office singing Good Morning Baltimore. On another note, I hear Harvey/Edna may have an Op Ed piece in the Times this Mother's Day.
The rights to Mary Chase's ever-popular comedy about the fantasy life of Elwood P. Dowd -- a mainstay of community theaters across the country -- have been withdrawn because of "a planned re…
A comparatively simple, straight-up circus-y affair by Cirque du Soleil standards, "Kooza" has little in the way of highfalutin concept -- just one crowd-pleasing act after another, beautifu…
CONROE -- The Alley Theatre in Houston has donated its stage for a night to the Conroe cast that walked out rather than remove profanity from the script of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texa…
WINNER! THREE 2010 TONY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL!SIX TIME EMMY AWARD NOMINEE JEFFREY TAMBOR TO STAR AS GEORGES OPPOSITE HARVEY FIERSTEIN INKELSEY GRAMMER AND DOUGLAS HODGE …