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Read by unseen British stage star Juliet Stevenson, "Blindness" is as timely as Albert Camus' "The Plague" with its story of an epidemic which affects first a community, then a city and fina…
"Sea," according to Magloire's program notes is "loosely inspired by the movement of waves."Â Five dancers"Anabel Alpert, Megan Foley, Amber Neff, Rachele Perla and Alison Tatsuoka-dresse…
"We have remained dear friends for 45 years, so I know the stories she has to tell. You'll love this!" wrote Alex Trebek of Ruta Lee in his foreword.
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The HB Studio Facebook page thread about his death was filled with former students' testimonials of his greatness. There was mention of a video of him on YouTube, it's a revelation.
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Of course, there's Wilde's brilliance with his ingenious epigrams, the barbed skewering of the British class system and the precise plot. Most importantly, this glorious document preserves B…
"Lilies" is an attempt at old-fashioned theater or to couch a modern story in old-fashioned trappings. The problem with the play for modern audiences may be stated in its subtitle, "The Revi…
Cameron Cueva Clarke and Logan Alexis Troyer , each offer riveting performances energetically rendering the poignant complexities of their dysfunctional characters. Director Tyler Riley's c…
While the chronology is somewhat convoluted as the text occasionally skips around grouping some similar events (such as two trips to New York City), if you follow along, the script depicts W…
Now ready to take on a global circuit, we started working on promoting AcebergTM's brand new debut EP "Far From Home" which was just released on April 16th, 2021 along with his music video f…
The captivating cast of actors who are here drag artistes is comprised of Philip McLeod, Ryan Stutz, Cammerron Baits, Jacob P.S. Lemmenes, and Sam Brackley. While striding around an…
Sutton Foster, one of the shining lights of New York City's currently dimmed theater scene, glowed in Sutton Foster/Bring Me to Light. Â Her voice and interpretations were the richest they…
Directed by the author, "Two Sisters and a Piano" reveals its roots as a radio play from its reliance on poetry and language: this is a cat-and-mouse game in which the participants use words…
Ephrat "Bounce" Asherie, the artistic director of the effervescent Ephrat Asherie Dance (EAD) has absorbed the disciplines of a number of dance forms:Â hip-hop, breaking, Latin-American a…
This glorious career retrospective solo show by the 91-year-old two-time Tony Award-winner has been crisply filmed for streaming.
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A distinguished local theater company's pandemic-delayed revival of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens in January 2022, and there's a novel raffle to fund it.
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Aguirre manages to have written a play that doesn't feel like a play thanks to his interpretation of the main character. He doesn't overdo the emotions, letting the songs carry that weig…
The music by Manuel Pelayo, Giancarlo Bonfanti and Katz sets an eerie, futuristic tone that, combined with numerous dance and visual elements, presents X the Experience like a long MTV video…
NYC-based actor Connor Chase Stewart has founded a troupe which performs scenes from classic plays via Zoom as an artistic outlet during the pandemic.
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"Jericho" has a great deal going for it. It is directed by Marsha Mason and features Jill Eikenberry. These two formidable theater artists' participation promises quality which is ev…
Darryl Reilly, Critic English journalist John Heilpern died of cancer at the age of 78 on January 7, 2021, in New York City. Mr. Heilpern's sparkling reportage of the London theater scene be…
The great American actor died 20 years ago today at the age of 78. I became fascinated with him during his 1970's consecutive Oscar-winning renaissance.
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Sam Fragoso, Gilbert Gottfried, Frank Santopadre and Studs Terkel's broadcasts have provided me with entertainment and enlightenment during this pandemic.
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Darryl Reilly, Critic "This is my first award, so please be kind" cooed Noël Coward after he sauntered down a spiral staircase to accept his 1970 honorary Tony Award from Cary Grant, whil…
The atmosphere of a comedy club was replicated outside a NYC café at this Filipino-centric event held during the pandemic where polished comics entertained a masked audience.
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Chapdelaine's writing is funny and sincere, thought-provoking and smart. There is a suggestion in the script that these four individuals could all be different facets of the same person, and…
