1,424 stories from The Front Row Center
I don't know what you have planned for this weekend, but if you have not seen this gorgeous Encores! production of "Jelly's Last Jam" at City Center - I suggest you rethink whatever you have…
Both of these consummate performers radiate their light in this meditative performance. They are sublime exuberance.
Sunset Baby, written by Dominique Morisseau, is about the generational trauma, love, and fear that is passed from parents to children. We think about how children are handed wounds that they…
 The story takes place in September and early October of 2023 on an unidentified college campus.  "Early October" being the operative phrase here, because it takes place before October…
The Hunt presents a tight-knit town, where word travels fast, and brotherhood is ever present. A group of men with guns, beer, and children: Their lives revolve around these these, hyper-foc…
Miriam (Cynthia Nixon) and her son Naphtali (Taylor Trensch) have what could be referred to as a strained relationship. Â Strained to the point of busting wide open except for the fact tha…
Join a cult, make new friends, solve puzzles, participate in a rebellion, all while having high tea at The Order of the Golden Scribe.
A Sign of the Times is fun, vibrant, relevant, and relatable. The costuming is bright, the vocals are powerful, the choreography is explosive, the writing seamlessly weaves songs of the 60's…
NEW YORK - Park Avenue Chamber Symphony Records Tchaikovsky in a new set published by Recursive Classics, the latest triumph by Maestro Bernard and the PACS reminds us not only of the import…
Both stories are compelling, and I say to anyone who loves Lanford Wilson check them out. I only wish that this production could have taken its cues from Wilson.
Borlenghi has created a compelling, funny, and thought-provoking play that smudges the ideas of what is a victim and what is a perpetrator. At the same time, she reminds all of us what being…
NEW YORK - This is Not a Time of Peace expresses the philosophical, insightful remembrances of author Deb Margolin, spanning decades about her father and the crushing tyranny of Senator Jose…
"The Connector" now at MCC Theatre is an innocuous bit of fluff that has great ambitions and little structure. Â What it does have is a spectacular cast who tell this tale with as much gus…
In under seven minutes, "I Am What You Imagine" gives the viewer a sensory experience. From the ripples and foam of waves, bubbles from faces submerged under water"the glub glub of bubbles b…
Nice People, directed by Jeff Griecci and written by Ian Carlsen, is essentially five shorts taped together to shape a feature. Shot over five years, over only a few weekends in Maine, a lar…
NEW YORK - The Orchestra Now Performs Mendelssohn and Sibelius in a musical experience that delivered! Audience members left with hearts still echoing with melodies, virtuosity, drama, and p…
NEW YORK - On Site Opera presents The Immersive Coffee Cantata Experience, telling their tale through virtuosic strains of splendid singing, hilarity, and elegance while faces remained li…
With thought-provoking, original one-act plays, the festival returns to the Chain Theater, a top independent theater venue, featuring over 60 new and live works by independent artists. Don't…
Conti is simply brilliant. While I hate to throw the word "genius" around, I can't think of any other word to describe her. No one else does what she does, taking the art of ventriloquism to…
Ms. Pirnot sings 4 or 5 songs, each amplified differently, almost as if they were daring us to doubt our attention to this detail. In between, the stories are told by the text-to-speech gizm…
Greenspan captures the camp and mystery in On Set With Theda Bara as only he could through his unique performance style, illuminating the specific and airy as well as the beauty and grotesqu…
NEW YORK - Gabrielle Stravelli at Chelsea Table + Stage, winner of the 2023 Broadway World Cabaret Award for Best Vocal Jazz Show, stormed the stage with guitarist Saul Rubin for the perfect…
By David Walters Romance of the Three Kingdoms, from which Warrior Sisters of Wu was distilled, is an epic historical novel of the hundred years between 184AD and 280AD with hundreds of char…
NEW YORK - The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony presents Centenary in Blue, a celebration of George Gershwin's music and an extraordinary concert with splendid soloists and audience members seat…
Nourished by Corinne Jaber's sharp writing and Lee Sunday Evans' sensitive direction, this production makes the most out of isolating its players. It serves to effectively express the loneli…
