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626 stories by "Oscar E. Moore"

On The Twentieth Century - First rate revival of a not so first rate musical by Oscar E. Moore

The energetic cast does all it can to make this 1978 show bubble like champagne. Unfortunately they are working with sparkling water.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on March 22, 2015[SHARE]

Hamilton - There's enough rich material for three musicals in this hip-hop hit by Oscar E. Moore

Lin-Manuel Miranda has taken on a herculean task in bringing us this production and there are many moments of true brilliance " genius in fact. If only that fateful shot would come sooner.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on March 16, 2015[SHARE]

The Audience - Helen Mirren: a class act as Elizabeth II with a parade of Prime Ministers by Oscar E. Moore

It's a fascinating glimpse into what makes Queen Elizabeth tick as she reveals that she "loathes the palace" and is "happiest on the water"

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on March 13, 2015[SHARE]

Fish in the Dark - Larry David's questionable Broadway debut as writer and star by Oscar E. Moore

It's a matter of taste. If you love Larry David you'll love Larry David with his distinctive brand of humor. High brow it isn't. Raking in the dough it is. Major balls in play here.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on March 10, 2015[SHARE]

Honeymoon in Vegas - Tony Danza is a crooning, swooning tap dancing goomba by Oscar E. Moore

The true star of the show is the versatile Rob McClure a hapless happy-go-lucky guy with mommy problems and a fiancée who has been waiting around for five years to get hitched.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on January 23, 2015[SHARE]

Constellations - Starring Jake Gyllenhaal & Ruth Wilson is a lot less than the sum of its parts by Oscar E. Moore

SPOILER ALERT: You might want to rent one of those hearing devices. Between the British accent and the acoustics of the Friedman it is hard to decipher what is being said

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on January 18, 2015[SHARE]

Bradley Cooper stars in The Elephant Man revival by Oscar E. Moore

Mr. Cooper's performance is consummate in this highly theatrical and bare bones production exquisitely directed by Scott Ellis.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on December 14, 2014[SHARE]

It's Only a Play - Nathan Lane nails it in McNally's not altogether perfect farce by Oscar E. Moore

The funniest of the jokes deal with the names of James Wicker, Harvey Fierstein and Nathan Lane. Set up beautifully they really pay off big

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on December 7, 2014[SHARE]

The River starring Hugh Jackman - The Man himself is bewildered at times by Oscar E. Moore

Three amazing character studies with a skilled lesson in preparing the perfect trout. The dialogue is sharp and smart. Plenty of wit. Plenty of things happening to keep you alert.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on November 23, 2014[SHARE]

Side Show " too much tinkering takes its toll by Oscar E. Moore

This new SIDE SHOW has its ups and lots of downs. It has some wonderful performances. But it does not flow as it should and once did. Memories die hard.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on November 22, 2014[SHARE]

The Real Thing revival - Will you still love me tomorrow? by Oscar E. Moore

Director Sam Gold has the cast singing songs throughout while changing set pieces. It becomes a sort of hootenanny. Will there be a cast album?

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on November 11, 2014[SHARE]

Disgraced on Broadway - Racial profiling, religion and pork tenderloin by Oscar E. Moore

Ninety minutes that will make you rethink how we perceive and present ourselves and how we should think about each other. Without bias. Without prejudice.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on October 31, 2014[SHARE]

The Last Ship or is it The Lost Ship? by Oscar E. Moore

Sting may not be appearing in this underwhelming, dark, gloomy and quasi romantic folk opera but the echo of his voice resounds throughout.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on October 28, 2014[SHARE]

On The Town - vibrant, vital and vivacious revival by Oscar E. Moore

Fresh and fast paced " with a cast that can sing and dance its heart out " right into the hearts of the audience

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on October 26, 2014[SHARE]

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time from the director who brought us War Horse by Oscar E. Moore

First and foremost is the Broadway debut of Alex Sharp a recent graduate of Juilliard who by chance and talent got the role of his thus far young lifetime " that of Christopher Boone.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on October 12, 2014[SHARE]

You Can't Take It With You - Brilliant comic revival has lost none of its luster over the years and is now cause for unbridled laughter by Oscar E. Moore

Messrs. Kaufman and Hart had a lot on their collective collaborative minds " most of it amazingly still pertinent and still very amusing

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on October 10, 2014[SHARE]

Indian Ink - a lethargic, mysterious and complex period, period piece by Oscar E. Moore

Long on rhetoric and short on "RASA" " the "it" factor that makes a creative work "pulse." After all it is Tom Stoppard who seldom knows when to stop.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on October 6, 2014[SHARE]

Rococo Rouge - Company XIV where arias meet rap, where Handel meets Beyonce, where Carmen rocks with Peggy Lee by Oscar E. Moore

A world of debauchery, provocative pasties, bejeweled jock straps and bare buttocks where one can celebrate with champagne at 428 Lafayette Street " the new oasis of COMPANY XIV

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on September 21, 2014[SHARE]

The Other Mozart - begs to be seen by Oscar E. Moore

Sylvia Milo a Renaissance woman herself has written a fascinating, surreal and theatrical one woman homage to Maria Anna sister of Amadeus

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on June 26, 2014[SHARE]

The Other Mozart - begs to be seen by Oscar E. Moore

Sylvia Milo a Renaissance woman herself has written a fascinating, surreal and theatrical one woman homage to Maria Anna - sister to Amadeus

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on June 26, 2014[SHARE]

Holler If Ya Hear Me - Tupac Shakur. Palace Theatre. Broadway's newest odd couple. by Oscar E. Moore

Unfortunately there is little to be done with gangsta rap. The rhythms pulsate as the words spew forth. However Tupac's themes of entrapment, despair and pain are timeless.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on June 20, 2014[SHARE]

Just Jim Dale - a life in revue by Oscar E. Moore

Lithe and limber still, he is strutting his life across the stage of The Laura Pels Theatre in JUST JIM DALE " a musical memoir of his life thus far.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on June 4, 2014[SHARE]

The City of Conversation - Politics and family are dished up with wit and zingers at Lincoln Center by Oscar E. Moore

An entertaining and gripping examination of how far one will go to prove a point. Prove a point and lose a family.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on May 11, 2014[SHARE]

The Lovesong of Alfred J. Hitchcock - nothing to sing about by Oscar E. Moore

I kept anticipating someone yelling "CUT!" which would bring to a close this ill- conceived character study that began its life as a 1993 radio play…

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on May 9, 2014[SHARE]

Forbidden Broadway comes out swinging (and boy do they mean it) -30th anniversary edition by Oscar E. Moore

It sparkles like a treasure chest filled with diamonds. There are more laughs per minute than any other production on or off Broadway. Two Acts. Almost two hours. Too funny for words.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 1:00am on May 6, 2014[SHARE]
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