Some theatrical evenings feel less like "a show" and more like a perfectly timed invitation to come sit, order something strong, and let some theatrical brilliance do its work. Finding Dorot…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Finding Dorothy Parker Returns By Ross Some theatrical evenings feel less like "a show" and more like a perfectly timed invitation to come sit, order something stro…
Frontmezzjunkies interviews: Gus Kaikkonen on Remember This Gus Kaikkonen approaches REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI with the steady hand of an artist who understands that some…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Rhubarb! 47 Returns to Buddies in Bad Times There are few theatre events in Toronto that feel as bracingly alive as Rhubarb!, and its return this February feels esp…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Broadway's Hit Musical, Six, Condemns Bullying and Defends Its Cast By Ross When Broadway's Six announced that Dylan Mulvaney would be joining the company as Anne B…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Spring Plays on Broadway By Ross If the new musical season feels like Broadway testing its nerve, then Spring 2026 feels like it's testing its stamina. March and Ap…
When Music City first roared to life Off-Broadway, it did so with the kind of confidence that doesn't ask for permission. BEDLAM's gritty, generous country musical didn't just earn strong pr…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Bedlam's Music City Finds a New Stage by Ross When Music City first roared to life Off-Broadway, it did so with the kind of confidence that doesn't ask for permissi…
The Acton Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Adult Film's Cimino's Defeat By Acton Cimino's Defeat (writer Eric Faris, directors Sam Cini and Ryan Czerwonko) depicts an out-of-control movie direct…
A Frontmezzjunkies Interview: Debbie Gravitte and her role in Big Band Broadway Conducted by Michael Raver If Broadway had a brass section and a martini, it would sound a lot like Debbie Gra…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Spring 2026 New Musicals on Broadway By Ross There is nothing I want more, as a theatre junkie, than to walk into a Broadway season buzzing with the promise of new …
Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story arrives in New York fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe with a format that will feel immediately familiar to anyone who caught Awkward Productions' Gwyneth Goe…
The London ON Theatre Review: The Grand Theatre's Primary Trust By Ross There is something quietly miraculous about Primary Trust at the Grand Theatre, as it strolls in with such simplicity …
The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story By Ross Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story arrives in New York fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe with a format that will fee…
The Toronto Theatre Review: Canadian Stage's A Doll's House By Ross A reformulation chirps wisely and wonderfully inside Canadian Stage's Bluma Appel Theatre, bringing renewed depth, urgency…
Frontmezzjunkies discusses: "Heated Rivalry" By Ross In many ways, Heated Rivalry arrives like a small victory. A queer television series set inside the hyper-masculine world of professional…
The Toronto Theatre Review: Toronto Dance Theatre's Make Banana Cry By Ross The sound of helicopters in the darkness draws the audience into Toronto Dance Theatre's Make Banana Cry, as pin l…
"Oh my god, did we kill him?" is the question first tossed out of Messy White Gays as it arrives at The Duke on 42nd Street. And the show is exactly as advertised: loud, silly, cutting, and …
Frontmezzjunkies reports: The 98th Academy Awards Nominations are Here By Ross I'll admit this upfront, because honesty feels like the only responsible place to begin: as a theatre critic, I…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Jonathan Bailey and Ariana Grande to Star in Sunday in the Park With George in London By Ross There are theatre announcements that make you smile, and then there ar…
The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Messy White Gays at The Duke on 42nd Street By Ross "Oh my god, did we kill him?" is the question first tossed out of Messy White Gays as it arrives at The D…
The Toronto Theatre Review: Pu Songling: Strange Tales By Ross It starts out sweet and conversational, from the sidelines, offering an easy entry point into storytelling before we are invite…
Doireann Mac Mahon, Michael Hayden, Harrison Tipping, and Annabelle Zasowski in Irish Rep's production of The Honey Trap. Photo by Carol Rosegg The lights shift in the first moments of Ir…
Two men enter quietly. One takes his place at the piano, the other at center stage. As a radio dial searches for a familiar frequency, snippets of static and melody drift in and out. Fragmen…
The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: IRT's The Honey Trap By Ross The lights shift in the first moments of Irish Repertory Theatre's The Honey Trap, and a smoky memory drifts in, revealing armed…