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Review: The King's Speech at Curtainup/London by Lizzie Loverdige

Adrian Noble's touching production is not a pale imitation of the movie but has more fascinating detail from David Seidler's detailed research.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:59pm on April 6, 2012☆⚑

Review: Newsies at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer and Simon Saltzman

EXTRA! EXTRA! Newsies is the go-to show for the whole family, from the kids to grandma and grandpa.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 12:34pm on April 5, 2012☆⚑

Review: The Morini Strad at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Mary Beth Peil and Michael Laurence use all their considerable acting skills to imbue Willy Holtzman's fact based odd couple bonding drama with dramatic fireworks

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:45am on April 4, 2012☆⚑

4000 Miles reprised by Simon Saltzman

Amy Herzog's 2-hander bets another run at the Mitzi Mewhouse

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:11am on April 3, 2012☆⚑

Review: End of the Rainbow at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Peter Qulter's bioplay with music is an acting tour-de-force but don't expect the Judy everybody adores .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:09am on April 3, 2012☆⚑

Review: The Taming of the Shrew at curtainup.com by Deirdre Donovan

Theatre for a New Audience's production takes us back to the American frontier of the late 19th century, and gives Shakespeare's knockabout farce a fresh pioneer spirit

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:00am on April 2, 2012☆⚑

Review: The Best Man by Simon Saltzman

What could be more amusing in this election year than oodles of snappy and insinuating dialogue that earnestly and humorously recalls a time when the delegates at a convention could actually…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:39am on April 2, 2012☆⚑

review: Pipe Dream at Encores! by Elyse Sommer

The book is forever so-so, but as Encored at City Center, the show's musical strength and fun elements are maximized, and the weaknesses of the book are minimized

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 3:58pm on March 30, 2012☆⚑

Review: Now Here This at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Those four can-do, now 40-year-old kids " Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen, Susan Blackwell and Heidi Blickenstaff " are at it again.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:03am on March 29, 2012☆⚑

Review: Regrets at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

The "middle aged kindergarten" in a low-cost, low on amenities version of the upscale Reno, Nevada divorce ranches of the 1950s is an odd setup for British playwright Matt Charman's New York…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 6:53am on March 28, 2012☆⚑

Review: Death of a Salesman by Elyse Sommer/curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Watching this Will Loman's "way out in the blue ride on a smile and a shoeshine" turn into "an earthquake" is as enduringly shattering as any Greek tragedy.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:41pm on March 23, 2012☆⚑

Review: Court-Martial at Fort Devens at curtainup.com by Deirdre Donovan

Jeffrey Sweet's protagonists aren't as well-known as the iconic Rosa Parks, but his 90-minute drama shows them to be cut from the same cloth.. . .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 9:38am on March 19, 2012☆⚑

Review: Once at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

This small musical has transferred with its charm and big heart very much intact

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:04am on March 19, 2012☆⚑

Review: Twelve Angry Men at curtainup.com/NJ by Simon Saltzman

The verdict of this critic on David Saint's production: It's guilty of being a resounding success

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 8:38am on March 18, 2012☆⚑

Review: The Maids at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Jesse Berger's immersive staging does nothing to enhance or deepen Genet's sly game-playing 3-hander

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:45am on March 16, 2012☆⚑

Review: Damn Yankees at curtainup.com/nj by Simon Saltzman

For this seasoned spectator, there aren't any balls or strikes, only solid hits and home runs in this Paper Mill Playhouse revival of a classic musical of the golden era

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 3:18pm on March 12, 2012☆⚑

review: An Iliad by Deirdre Donovan

Denis O'Hare and Lisa Peterson have turned Homer's epic war poem into a spell-binding performance piece.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 8:18am on March 8, 2012☆⚑

Review: Painting Churches at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

The Keen Company's revival of Tina Howe's 1983 play is certainly blessed to have Kathleen Chalfant and John Cunningham as its aging Boston Brahmins. Too bad the production has them overdo th…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:56am on March 7, 2012☆⚑

Review: Sucker Punch at curtainup/dc by Susan Davidson

a knockout of a play. . .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 6:05am on March 6, 2012☆⚑

Review: Lady From Dubuque at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Edward Albee's uncompromising take on the stages of death and enigmatic reflection on identity has been given a stunning looking and superbly performed revival though its feet remain planted…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 5:59am on March 6, 2012☆⚑

Review: Carrie at curtainup.com by Simon Saltzman

Even if the story defies rational analysis, this musical can no longer be denied a place among the more unsettling and unusual musicals of our time.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 2:18pm on March 2, 2012☆⚑

Review: Assistance at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Leslye Headland has saved the funniest and most entertaining scene of Assistance for end. Actually, that surreal finale is less a triumph for the playwright than for set designer David Korin…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 6:45am on February 29, 2012☆⚑

Review: Hurt Village at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Katori Hall's play is disturbing, painful to watch and, If you're squeamish about vulgarity and cussin', be aware that thee " N" word pops up in just about every other sentence . .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 6:59am on February 28, 2012☆⚑

Review: Rutherford & Son at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

Gita Sowerby's 1912 drama returns to the Mint Theater . . .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 6:57am on February 28, 2012☆⚑

Review: Beyond the Horizon at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

The Irish Rep's Ciarán O'Reilly once more demonstrates his ability to give exciting new life to plays that don't rank with O'Nell's masterpieces

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 7:45am on February 27, 2012☆⚑
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