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4,884 stories by "Andy Propst"

'Finding Neverland' - Peter Pan Minus Enchantment by Andy Propst

The company of Finding Neverland. (Photo © Carol Rosegg) For over 100 years now, J.M. Barrie’s tale of “the boy who wouldn’t grow up” (i.e. Peter Pan) has spark…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 9:07am on April 16, 2015

'Clinton The Musical' - A Cartoonish Look Back on a Presidency and Its Scandals by Andy Propst

Tom Galantich, Kerry Butler, and Duke LafoonClinton The Musical. (Photo © Russ Rowland) A chance to revisit the glories and infamies of President William Jefferson Clinton’s eigh…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 8:55am on April 14, 2015

'Wolf Hall' - English History in an Epic Stage Production by Andy Propst

Ben Miles and Lydia Leonard in Wolf Hall. (©Johan Persson) Played in two parts that collectively run just under six hours, the stage version of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall, which …

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 7:38am on April 10, 2015

'Buzzer' - A Provocative Look at the Cost of Gentrification by Andy Propst

Grantham Coleman, Tessa Ferrer, and Michael Stahl-David in Buzzer. (©Joan Marcus) Being pioneers in a rough neighborhood in Brooklyn that’s gentrifying has a host of unexpected…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 8:49am on April 9, 2015

Stage17 Airs Special for 50th Anniversary of 'Fiddler on the Roof' by Andy Propst

Fan Fare, a roundtable series from Stage17 is honoring the 50th anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof with a special four-part episode dedicated to one of the all-time classics of musical theat…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 12:11pm on March 10, 2015

'The Audience' - A Peek Behind the Closed Doors at Buckingham Palace by Andy Propst

Helen Mirren in The Audience. (©Joan Marcus) Perhaps under different circumstances, Queen Elizabeth II might have made a particularly shrewd therapist. At least that’s the overr…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 7:21am on March 9, 2015

'John & Jen' - Vest Pocket Tuner Beguiles by Andy Propst

Conor Ryan and Kate Baldwin in John & Jen. (©Carol Rosegg) Spanning nearly four decades and encompassing everything from the Viet Nam War to the rise of talk television in the late…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 10:47am on March 5, 2015

'The World of Extreme Happiness' - A Bracing Look at Life in China by Andy Propst

Jo Mei, Jennifer Lim and Francis Jue in The World of Extreme Happiness. (©Matthew Murphy) Playwright Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig reveals a richly dangerous universe in The World of Extreme H…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 9:20am on February 26, 2015

'Big Love' - A Gorgeous Excursion into the Highs and Lows of Romance by Andy Propst

Stacey Sargeant, Rebecca Naomi Jones and Libby Winter in Big Love. (©T. Charles Erickson) The battle of the sexes probably has never looked as pretty as it does in the Signature Theatr…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 5:41am on February 24, 2015

'The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey' - Sheer Magic by Andy Propst

James Lecesne in The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey. (Photo courtesy of the company) There’s wondrous magic going on at Dixon Place in James Lecesne’s astonishing one-man…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 6:07am on February 23, 2015

'Churchill' - Revisiting a Great Man's Life by Andy Propst

Ronald Keaton in Churchill. (Photo courtesy of the company) For people who can’t get enough of British history or for anyone who has yet to catch The Audience on Broadway, the new sol…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 7:28am on February 19, 2015

'Hamilton' - History Is Recounted and Made in Groundbreaking Musical by Andy Propst

Daveed Diggs, Okieriete Onaodowan, Anthony Ramos, and Lin-Manuel Mirandain Hamilton (©Joan Marcus) The use of hyperbole and superlatives in reviews can be a dangerous thing. A critic w…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 7:43am on February 18, 2015

'The Events' - Sadly Contemporary Violence Put Through an Ancient Greek Prism by Andy Propst

Clifford Samuel and Neve McIntosh in The Events (©Matthew Murphy) Part modern day Greek tragedy and part internal psychological drama, David Greig’s searing play The Events, whi…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 10:14am on February 13, 2015

The Lion - A Richer Experience the Second Time Around by Andy Propst

Benjamin Scheuer in The Lion (©Matthew Murphy) Last June, Benjamin Scheuer took me, my colleagues, and theatergoers by surprise when he opened his solo autobiographical musical The Li…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 9:45am on February 9, 2015

'City Of' - A Parisian Dreamscape by Andy Propst

Cheryl Stern and Steven Rattazzi in City Of. (Photo: Matthew Murphy) Guys flirt with guys. An older woman begins to embrace her mortality, even as a younger one pines to unleash the opera…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 10:35am on February 6, 2015

'I'm Gonna Pray For You So Hard' - Engaging Father-Daughter Drama with a Twist by Andy Propst

Betty Gilpin and Reed Birney in I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard. (Photo: Ahron Foster) Halley Feiffer’s new play I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard, which opened last week at …

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 11:35am on January 27, 2015

'Nevermore' - A Ghoulishly Stylish Musical Biography by Andy Propst

A scene from Nevermore. (Photo courtesy of the company) A torrent of song and rhyming couplets stream through the new music-theater piece Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death …

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 5:11am on January 26, 2015

'Into the Woods' - Vest-Pocket Staging Offers a Semi-Happy Ending by Andy Propst

(clockwise from top) Emily Young, Ben Steinfield, Claire Karpen, Patrick Mulryan, Noah Brody, Jennifer Mudge, and Andy Grotelueschen in Into the Woods. (Photo: Joan Marcus) Theatrical whim…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 9:31am on January 23, 2015

'Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)' - Merry Oratorio for the Holiday (or Any) Season by Andy Propst

Eric Idle, Victoria Clark, William Ferguson, Lauren Worsham, and Marc Kudisch in Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy) (©Erin Baiano) The holiday season in New York got a lo…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 3:47pm on December 18, 2014

A Look at Twelve Vocalists' CDs by Andy Propst

As 2014 winds down, there are a lot of new recordings to talk about, both cast recordings and individual vocalists.  Releases from the former category are being covered in a column on B…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 7:46pm on November 24, 2014

'A Particle of Dread (Oedipus Variations)' - A Fascinating Theatrical Jigsaw Puzzle by Andy Propst

Stephen Rea and Lloyd Hutchinson in A Particle of Dread (Oedipus Variations) (©Matthew Murphy) One part Greek myth and one part television procedural Sam Shepard’s newest play …

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 6:26am on November 24, 2014

'Allegro' - A Heartwarming Musical by Andy Propst

Claybourne Elder, Randy Redd, Elizabeth A. Davis, Malcolm Gets in Allegro (©Matthew Murphy) For anyone who is encountering Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s Allegro for th…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 10:20am on November 20, 2014

'By the Water' - Affecting and Effective Family Drama by Andy Propst

Quincy Dunn-Baker and Deirdre O’Connell in By the Water (©Joan Marcus) In Sharyn Rothstein’s new play, By the Water, which Manhattan Theatre Club opened last night at City…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 6:31am on November 19, 2014

'Our Lady of Kibeho' - A Gripping Drama as Faith Is Tested by Andy Propst

Nneka Okafor and Joaquina Kalukango (left) and company in Our Lady of Kibeho (©Joan Marcus) Faith is tested at a Catholic girl’s school in a remote section of Rwanda in Katori Ha…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 1:28pm on November 17, 2014

'The River' - A Romantic Excursion into the Wild with Hugh Jackman by Andy Propst

Hugh Jackman in The River (©Richard Termine) Hugh Jackman has returned to Broadway and brought neither his song-and-dance man persona nor his action hero Wolverine one. Instead, in Je…

SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 10:23am on November 17, 2014
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