42 stories by "Andrew C. McGibbon"
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonBullets Over Broadway has everything, well almost everything, going for it. It has a score of timeless, and I mean timeless, songs. The opening number, "Tiger R…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonIf you watch most theatre critics sitting in an audience, it would seem we are taking our job very seriously. We have good poker faces. If you watch, you won't …
The story is pretty much as you remember it.
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonThe music from the movie musical Aladdin had a tuneful nature and much of the score you hear on stage at the New Amsterdam Theatre in the new musical based on t…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonYou can't blame someone for going into Rocky, the musical, with a slight bit of trepidation or skepticism. But this new Broadway musical is an entertainment jug…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonRobert Schenkkan's bio-drama, All the Way, about President Lyndon Johnson is a semi-dramatic history lesson. It represents a one year period in which the Civil…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonBerlin's famed crooner Max Raabe and his twelve-piece Palast Orchester will be bringing their collection of meticulously recreated songs from the Weimar era of …
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbon
The MAN OF LA MANCHA National Tour Company Mourns the Loss of Beloved Composer Mitch Leigh
The company of the current Man Of La Mancha N…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonThe new musical The Bridges of Madison County, based on the novel by Robert James Waller has plenty going for it. Unfortunately, it is never quite enough to ove…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonThe opening scene of Machinal takes place in a New York City subway car at rush hour and perfectly captures its claustrophobic feeling. Passengers are bumping i…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonBeautiful: The Carole King Musical follows a formula that we have seen used before. It was used to tell the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons in…
Volleying questions in tennis history.
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonThe new musical revue What's it All About? Bacharach Reimagined at the New York Theatre Workshop celebrates the music of the iconic Burt Bacharach. Happily…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonA Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a fetching, but flimsy musical. While I can't really call it hilarious - mostly because I didn't find it so - it is f…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbon
THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY
WILL NOW OPEN ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2014
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Producers Jeffrey Richards…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonIt's more and more rare these days to leave a Broadway theater and feel like you and the producers got your money's worth. That's exactly how you feel at the en…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbon
DISNEY THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS TO DEVELOP THE PRINCESS BRIDE FOR THE STAGE
New Stage Work to Be Based on William Goldman's Acclaimed Novel and the Bel…
A smokin', rockin' evening at the theatre.
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonA Night with Janis Joplin is a smokin', rockin' evening at the theatre. What makes this production so wonderful is the bigger-than-life presence of Mary Bridge…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonJohn Tiffany's new Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie is marvelous. It sports a beyond perfect cast that includes Cherry Jones, Z…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbon
Stephen Sondheim And George Furth's
"MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG"
One Night Only Broadcast Across the United States
TOMORROW WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
Following ex…
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbon
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST WILL ENO'S NEW PLAY THE REALISTIC JONESES WILL COME TO BROADWAY STARRING TONI COLLETTE, MICHAEL C. HALL, TRACY LETTS, AND MARISA TOM…
Romeo has never been this sexy or probably this old.
Written by: Andrew C. McGibbonThe sound of a motorcycle roars from off-stage. What sounds like a sound-effect quickly manifests as a real motorcycle. Driven by a black-helmeted r…
Broadway favorite Dee Hoty is set to star in THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, a new play by Merle Good. Performances will begin November 2nd, with the official Opening Night on Monday, November …
