21 stories by "Admin"
The production of Monte Cristo, a new musical under the direction of Peter Flynn, debuted for three weeks of performances at the York Theatre off-Broadway with its last on April 5th. Meet…
He never turned down a review request except when he had already accepted the assignment from another publication or if he was a close friend of someone associated with the production. We at…
Do we want to be led to a utopia full of shiny objects or can we find abundance at home, in friendship and family? Symbolically, and at times explicitly, Concrete Temple Theatre explores thi…
LADY PATRIOT Written and Directed by Ted Lange Ensemble cast featuring Jill Whelan, Fred Grandy and Chrystee Pharris Theatre Row Reviewed by David Spencer I've never much liked the phrase "g…
CALL ME IZZY by Jamie Wax Directed by Sarna Lapine Starring Jean Smart Studio 54 Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer A problem with traveling your selected roads through contemporary-…
ROLLING THUNDER Book by Bryce Hallett Arrangements and Orchestrations by Chong Lim & Sonny Paladino Directed by Kenneth Ferrone New World Stages Official Website Reviewed by David Spence…
GENE & GILDA by Cary Gitter Directed by Joe Brancato Starring Jonathan Randall Silver and Jordan Kai Bernett 59E59 Reviewed by David Spencer I'm not so sure about Gene & Gilda. A cel…
THE WEIR by Conor McPherson Directed by Ciaran O'Reilley Irish Repertory Theatre Reviewed by David Spencer Taking place in "a small bar in a rural part of Ireland," The Weir features a few r…
HEATHERS: THE MUSICALÂ (2025) Book, Music and Lyrics by Kevin Murphy and Laurence O'Keefe Based on the screenplay by Daniel Waters Directed by Andy Fickman New World Stages Official Websi…
COLLECTED STORIES by Donald Margulies Directed by Lori Kee Starring Grace Kiley and Christina Toth East Village Basement Tickets and Info Reviewed by David Spencer Among the most delicate an…
It's taken me many hours to deliver to you the unusual mysteries in the background of this very late entry into the '24 -'25 New York theatre season. There are over 40 names of individual…
Straight Play Round Up: PURPOSE JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLIAN THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Reviewed by David Spencer Because the renovation of the Aisle Say web…
THE LAST LAUGH Written and Directed by Simon Hendy Brits off Broadway festival at 59E59 Reviewed by David Spencer Take three mid-20th century British standup comedians of three very differen…
GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS by David Mamet Directed by Patrick Marber Starring Kieran Kulkin, Bob Odenkirk, Bill Burr Palace Theatre Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer Glengarry Glen Ross by…
By Stuart Miller... The surefire crowd-pleaser offers everything fans of the TV series could want.
By Carole Di Tosti... The affecting and lyrical musical, "Floyd Collins," sports a glorious folk and bluegrass-inspired score to tell the harrowing but uplifting story of eponymous Kentucky …
By Adam Cohen.... Affected by Cerebral palsy, a group of conditions that affect movement, balance, and posture, Haddad delivers a moving, honest portrait of seeking romantic connections that…
By Meredith Heyman... Olivier Award-winning designer Marg Horwell, discussess her Broadway debut with "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and creating the set and costumes for the famous character,…
By Meredith Heyman... Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel, celebrating her 15th time starring alongside Bernadette Peters in "Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends" recounts how opening nights have evolv…
By Meredith Heyman... Multi-Tony Award-nominated choreographer Camille A. Brown tells Theater Pizzazz how she reinterpreted some of the iconic dances in "Hell's Kitchen" and collaborated wit…
By Andrew Poretz. . . . Making it to 100 years old is quite a milestone. On April 1st, chanteuse Lynne Charnay joined this exclusive club, celebrating with two sold-out nights at Don't Tell …