7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
by Michael Bracken It may take place in a funeral parlor, but you won't find anything more full of life than Marie and Rosetta, at the Atlantic Theater Company's Linda Gross Th…
by Carol Rocamora You recall Phaedra, don't you, from Greek mythology? She's the sex-obsessed lady who marries Theseus and then falls madly in love with her step-son, Hippolytu…
by Matt Smith It's incredibly apropos that Scott Seigel's third "Broadway Originals" concert, presented at Feinstein's/54 Below on September 10th, kicked off with the anthem, "There's…
Darren Criss, Rosie Perez, Megan Hilty, Chita Rivera, Gloria Gaynor, Sherri Saum, and Stephanie Mills were just a few of the many supporters who attended and performed at last night's…
It's a jackpot of nostalgic names for Broadway buffs. That's the cast assembling on Sunday, October 30th, at the Triad Theatre for an evening to benefit Child Find of America. …
by Alix Cohen  First presented at Don't Tell Mama in 1994, It Helps To Sing About It is a grab bag of more and less amusing songs by Ben Schaechter & Dan Kael, alumnus from The BMI L…
by Michael Bracken Red alert! There's an energy drain at Playwrights Horizons, where Julia Cho's Aubergine is currently in residence, and no one seems to know how to stop it. T…
By Martha Wade Steketee Natalie Douglas, a New York cabaret stalwart originally from LA, calls New York City's Birdland jazz haven her artistic home base. The cha…
by Carol Rocamora Watching Maestro, Hershey Felder's inspiring one-man show about the life of Leonard Bernstein, I wondered who to admire more " the subject of this bio-play or…
By Sandi Durell Pity the poor puppet bears " a scraggly polar bear and a more scraggly koala " and their little female Captain bear Lazara (ill and still frozen a…
By Susan Hasho And, she's been there–actor, singer, and Broadway producer. Opening the show with "I've Gotta Be Me," Jana Robbins moved "To Dream the Imposs…
By Sandi Durell Take a step back in time and, as we all know, history repeats itself, both good and bad. If only our politicians could learn from Fiorello …
by Myra Chanin Lynn Henderson is a charming woman of a certain age who shouted “Hooray!” when her husband of 36 years told her, "I'm outta here!" Why didn't …
 by Carole Di Tosti                        Edwin Booth, perhaps the great…
by Marilyn Lester John Pizzarelli must have been voted "best all-round boy" in high school. The jazz guitarist, singer and leader seems to cover every aspect of entertainment i…
by Myra Chanin Don't believe in an afterlife? Then explain how two world-renowned, deceased superstars, Ms. Peggy Lee and Mr. Lee Liberace, who croaked 15 years apart and were entombe…
By Marcina Zaccaria To save the Tree of Souls is a triumphant feat. The acrobats of The Cirque du Soleil show that they are up to the challenge in Toruk, The First Flight, writ…
by Marilyn Lester Mix together 4 resonant baritones, a charming tenor and a Broadway tap dancer, add an "icon for the ages" and pour in some of the greatest numbe…
Everyone’s favorite – Kristin Chenoweth will return to the stage in MY LOVE LETTER TO BROADWAY, for a limited engagement November  2 to 13 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre,…
All good things must end, I think! But it’s hard to believe that the 11 year running, record breaker Jersey Boys, with 4,642 performances under its belt, will conclude on…
by Carol Rocamora Did you see those bright lights over Central Park this weekend, igniting the sky? No, they weren't fireworks " they were the product of a joyous energy genera…
On September 19, 2016, The New York Pops will return to Feinstein's/54 Below for a cabaret performance starring Tony nominees Montego Glover and Tony Yazbeck. The night will…
The Off Broadway Alliance has announced that its hugely popular semi-annual ticket promotion 20at20, returns from September 5th to September 25th, 2016. 20at20 makes $20 tickets to pa…
By: MR Anderson The movie-macabre has come, by way of the musical. Originally presented by the New York Theatre Barn, Monster Makers: A New Musical in Concert ris…
by: Monica Charline Brown Encore dates are always a good sign. At a club such as Feinstein's/54 Below, where the schedule of events overflows with talent, Jennifer Damia…
