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Julius Caesar: Patrick Page as Dictator Facing Ides of March by Roma Torre

★★★★☆ Timely radio version resonates in today's fractured politics The post Julius Caesar: Patrick Page as Dictator Facing Ides of March appeared first on New Y…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 2:46pm on March 2, 2021

Myths and Hymns Chapter 2, Work: A Minor Portion of Guettel's Major Song Cycle by Steven Suskin

The second installment doesn't have quite the power of the first, nor the likely power of the forthcoming final two chapters The post Myths and Hymns Chapter 2, Work: A Minor Portion of Guet…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 1:22pm on February 25, 2021

Myths and Hymns Chapter 2, Work: Adam Guettel's Work Section Sorta Works by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ The second installment of Ted Sperling's "Saturn Returns"revise offers some first-rate ingredients. The post Myths and Hymns Chapter 2, Work: Adam Guettel…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 1:20pm on February 25, 2021

All On Her Own: Janie Dee Lays Bare Terence Rattigan's Fierce Monologue by David Finkle

★★★★☆ A foremost 20th-century playwright gets his due in this impeccably streamed presentation The post All On Her Own: Janie Dee Lays Bare Terence Rattigan's F…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00pm on February 16, 2021

Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: James Whale's 'Show Boat,' Part 2 by Michael Feingold

Feingold continues his close examination of the 1936 motion picture version of Kern and Hammerstein's "Show Boat" The post Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: James Whale's 'Show Boat…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00pm on February 9, 2021

All The Devils Are Here: Patrick Page Takes On Shakespeare's Villains by Roma Torre

★★★★★ A tour de force in which the acclaimed actor provides fascinating insights while enacting the Bard's villains, even Lady Macbeth The post All The Devils A…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 7:42pm on February 6, 2021

Simply Sondheim: The Master in Revue, Yet Again by Steven Suskin

★★★★☆ Arlington's Signature Theatre brings us a worthy (if unfocused) evening of Sondheim, headlined by Norm Lewis, Emily Skinner, and Conrad Ricamora The post …

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 7:20pm on February 3, 2021

Little Wars: Women Writers Talk Bitingly During World War II by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Playwright Steven Carl McCasland confronts Lillian Hellman with Gertrude Stein and other gossips The post Little Wars: Women Writers Talk Bitingly During …

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 5:15pm on February 2, 2021

Myths and Hymns Chapter 1, Flight: Adam Guettel and Friends Soar by Steven Suskin

★★★★★ The astonishing song cycle from the "The Light in the Piazza" composer is reconceived for streaming, with exciting results The post Myths and Hymns Chapt…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 3:50pm on January 15, 2021

Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: James Whale's 'Show Boat' (1936)"Part 1 by Michael Feingold

(This is the first part of a two-part column. The second part will appear next month.) Warning to my fellow voyagers: This boat ride may take our rickety vessel through some deep and turbule…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 2:00pm on January 13, 2021

Ratatouille: The Rat In The Hat Strikes Back by Bob Verini

★★★★☆ The Tik Tok generation cooks up a streaming tribute to a Pixar classic of their youth The post Ratatouille: The Rat In The Hat Strikes Back appeared first…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 8:26am on January 2, 2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: August Wilson Hits the Screen Singing by David Finkle

★★★★★ Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman star, George C. Wolfe directs from Ruben Santiago-Hudson's adaptation The post Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: August Wilson Hi…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 7:02pm on December 18, 2020

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Perfect August in December by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★★ Wilson's Chicago-set 1920s play gets a magnificent, melodic Netflix transfer The post Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Perfect August in December appeared firs…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:58am on December 15, 2020

This Is Who I Am: A Cup of Flour, a Pinch of Pain by Bob Verini

★★★★☆ A father and son prepare a real dish, while they really dish and heal The post This Is Who I Am: A Cup of Flour, a Pinch of Pain appeared first on New Yor…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 1:30pm on December 14, 2020

Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce…Pandemic!: 'Tis The Season To Be Sassy by Bob Verini

★★★★☆ A self-described "holiday public access show on LSD" is more sentimental than subversive The post Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce…Pandemic!: 'Tis The Season…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 6:22am on December 13, 2020

Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce…Pandemic!: Silver Bells and Sequins, Tidings of Dysfunction and Joy by Elysa Gardner

★★★★☆ The restless multihyphenate revisits the season, virtually The post Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce…Pandemic!: Silver Bells and Sequins, Tidings of Dysfuncti…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 6:20am on December 13, 2020

Meet Me in St. Louis: The Classic Film Crammed Into the Small Screen by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ The Irish Repertory Theatre's Charlotte Moore directs, with Shereen Ahmed as The Girl Next Door The post Meet Me in St. Louis: The Classic Film Crammed In…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 7:00pm on December 11, 2020

An Evening With Audra McDonald: Online Gala Reveals Star in Top Form by Steven Suskin

★★★★★ The exceptional entertainer brings her superb concert act onto your screen The post An Evening With Audra McDonald: Online Gala Reveals Star in Top Form …

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:27pm on December 10, 2020

Wild Mountain Thyme: John Patrick Shanley's Entrancing Play Transfer by David Finkle

★★★★☆ The prolific playwright directs Emily Blunt and Jamie Dornan in this film adaptation of his 2014 play "Outside Mullingar" The post Wild Mountain Thyme: Jo…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 5:00pm on December 9, 2020

The Prom: Streep and Corden Conquer All, with Sequins by Steven Suskin

★★★★☆ Ryan Murphy brings the Broadway musical to the screen, with sparkling glitz and plenty of heart The post The Prom: Streep and Corden Conquer All, with Seq…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 5:02pm on December 2, 2020

The Prom: The Big-Hearted Broadway Musical Gets a Lavish, Loving Film by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★✩ As the song says: "Go big or you've blown it!" Director Ryan Murphy takes the lyric to heart in this sparkle-, shimmer-, and sequin-heavy adaptation. The p…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 5:01pm on December 2, 2020

Anyone Can Whistle: New (Old) Complete Recording of Iconoclastic Sondheim Masterwork by Steven Suskin

The ill-fated early musical by Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents is extravagantly celebrated, with Julia McKenzie and Maria Friedman in the spotlight The post Anyone Can Whistle: New (Old…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 3:51pm on December 1, 2020

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol: Jefferson Mays Spellbinding as a One-Man Cast of Fifty by Steven Suskin

★★★★★ Theatrical magic works its wonders in this marvelous telling of the time-tested tale of the triumph of humanity over humbug The post Charles Dickens' A Ch…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 1:00pm on November 28, 2020

Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: Val Lewton's 'Cat People' (1942) & 'The Curse of the Cat People' (1944) by Michael Feingold

Producer Val Lewton's two "Cat People" movies, from World War II, are like nothing you've ever seen. The post Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: Val Lewton's 'Cat People' (1942) &…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00pm on November 26, 2020

The Seven Deadly Sins: The Weill-Brecht 40-Minute Opera in Top Form by David Finkle

★★★★★ Director-choreographer Gary Clarke leads strong cast through each sin with hectic ease The post The Seven Deadly Sins: The Weill-Brecht 40-Minute Opera in…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:15pm on November 22, 2020
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