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WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 2022 FRAMELINE FILM FESTIVAL Wednesday, June 22nd @ 8:30pm The New Parkway Theater Frameline Tickets "Magical and rhythmic, this film moves beyond genre and engages vie…
ONE OF THE MOST INVENTIVE NEW PLAYS OF THE DECADE I've been singing the praises of Lucas Hnath's Dana H. ever since I first saw it three years ago in Los Angeles. Time has not altered my fee…
SAY "UNCLE!" Far be it from me to criticize Anton Chekhov. The long-deceased Russian playwright and short story writer is regarded as one of "The Greats" in all of literature; who am I to th…
INTERPLAY In the age of A Strange Loop, the hit Broadway musical about a "Big Black Queer" it seems the time is ripe for more musicals about the gay experience, but one with transgender char…
A TIDE THAT RISES SLOWLY STILL HAS POWER The description on North Coast Rep's website for this show is quite vague and, having just come home from the program, it's clear why. One of the gre…
STUART NOT SO LITTLE In August of 1987, Stuart Zagnit took over the role of Seymour, the young botanist in the original production of Little Shop of Horrors at New York's Off-Broadway Orpheu…
BASKETBALL BROMANCE Center Theatre Group's winning new dramady King James " a co-production with Chicago's Steppenwolf Company " is a must see for more than just rabid sports fans. Nobody wr…
STILL BANGING FOR THE BUCKS The incredibly basic concept behind Stomp, a phenom now in its third decade, remains: "Make a rhythm out of anything we can get our hands on that makes a sound…
ALICE RIPLEYTOÂ REPRISE HERÂ TONY-WINNING ROLELIVE IN PERSON JULY 1-31, 2022 Tickets are now on sale for the new, live, 60-minute immersive adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Awar…
LICKED LIVE To celebrate their 40th anniversary, The Rolling Stones embarked on a worldwide tour in 2002 and 2003 that would cover 117 shows in a variety of theatres, arenas and stadiums.…
A new play by Stephen Beresford Directed by Nicholas Hytner A co-production with The Bridge Theatre Chichester Festival Theatre, 13 " 25 June, 2022 Bridge Theatre: 1 July " 27 August, 2022 S…
AWARD WINNERS THAT STAGE AND CINEMA AGREES WITH ACROSS THE BOARD Well, well, well. Bless the 2021-2022 Drama Desk Nominating Committee. Not only were their nominations truly for achievement …
Director Jenn Thompson Creates a Rare Behind the Scenes Look at Mint Theater's American Premiere of CHAINS by Elizabeth Baker. Performances on now at Theatre Row. Â Without a doubt one of…
IT'S A LOT TO TAKE IN, BUT TAKE IT IN YOU MUST Fake Friends, which co-created the zany streaming event This American Wife (review), are very very bright and insightful, au couran…
Latino Theater Company presents Spanish dancer, choreographer and performance artist Marta Carrasco in Perra de Nadie ("Nobody's Bitch"). In the deepest part of everyone, wher…
GUESS WHAT PLAY WORKS Based on the screenplay of the same name, writer Todd Kreidler has updated for the stage Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Stanley Kramer's smash-hit 1967 movie by William …
BELOVED THEATER At first, we think that Beloved is about the tragic state of the internet, that a high school boy at the prestigious St. Albans in Montreal, Canada, would never be in the mes…
DON'T GET HUNG OUT BY MISSING THIS MASTERPIECE Blimey, friends, you only have two more weeks to see my favorite play on Broadway. And not only my favorite, but the best. Martin McDonough's t…
EXCEPTIONAL EXCEPTION High school is a time of many rules, sometimes excessively so. How to dress, who to hang with, what's in, what's out, where to go, what to listen to " do you identify w…
GODDAMNED MEN Four Korean teen missionaries from Los Angeles " Kyung-Hwa (Ji-Young Yoo), Samantha (Shirley Chen), Jen (Emma Galbraith), and Mimi (Erin Rae Li) " have arrived in Bangkok with …
A NEWFOUND(LAND) WAY OF LOOKING AT MUSICAL THEATER This intimate ensemble piece may only have one stand-alone song, and it may not even be the best-crafted musical or have the emotional impa…
QUE SERÃ, SERà Those of us of a certain age may remember the now classic opening credits of the popular, seventies, television sitcom The Odd Couple. Right before the catchy the…
SARA BAREILLES, BRIAN D'ARCY JAMES, PATINA MILLER, PHILLIPA SOO, GAVIN CREEL, JOSHUA HENRY TO STAR The critically acclaimed New York City Center Encores! production of Stephen Sondheim and J…
WHAT A PIECE OF WORK IS FAT HAM The Father/Son relationship can often be difficult. It can be hard even when the father and son like, let alone love, each other. In Shakespeare's Hamlet, the…
MUSICAL THEATRE GUILD KNOWS HOW TO SUCCEED Reams can and have been written about the glories of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. With music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, a…