Articles about On the Town
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Written by: Paulanne Simmons If there is any more proof needed of the common roots gospel and rhythm and blues have, there was more than enough at Town Hall's May 17 double bil…
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston's production can't quite get its arms around all of the varied elements in this exhilarating musical, but some terrific performances make up for other weakn…
In the popular imagination, clean living and Scandinavia are firmly associated. The former goes with the latter's terrain, the snow-capped peaks, the mountain lakes. In the 1980s, Norway was…
Veteran stage actor Graham Abbey has good reason to stay in shape this summer: he'll be engaging in swordfights on an almost-daily basis
Certain eras exert an unshakable hold on the American imagination. We can't seem to get enough of the 1920s, for instance " a fact that was surely not lost on Baz Luhrmann when he decided to…
Michael Presser Resigns From Town Hall: Michael Presser has resigned as President of Town Hall effective immediately. In his three months he has attempted to create a vision of rejuvenation,…
Broadway vets Jay Armstrong Johnson (Hands on a Hardbody), Tony Yazbeck (Chicago) and Clyde Alves (Nice Work If You Can Get It) will play the trio of sailors Chip, Ozzie and Gabey in Ba…
 Written by Paulanne Simmons Many people know Kevin Bacon by his roles in "Footloose," "Apollo 13" and "Mystic River," along with many other films. His brother, Michael…
Barrington Stage Company has announced principal casting for the BernsteinComdenGreen musical On the Town from June 12 through July 13 on the Boyd-Quinson Mainstage, 30 Union Street, Pittsfi…
Broadway veterans Clyde Alves (Nice Work If You Can Get It), Jay Armstrong Johnson (Hands on a Hardbody), and Tony Yazbeck (Gypsy) will lead the cast of Barrington Stage Company's season-ope…
Barrington Stage Company will kick off its 2013-14 season with the Bernstein-Comden-Green musical On the Town June 12 on the Boyd-Quinson Mainstage. The cast includes Tony Award winner Micha…
On Saturday, June 1 at 8pm, 9-time Tony Award-winner Tommy Tune will take the stage at The Town Hall 123 West 43rd Street to offer Steps in Time - A Broadway Biography in Song amp Dance, hig…
Patti Issues, Ben Rimalower's acclaimed solo show about his lifelong love of Patti LuPone and his own relationship with his gay father, has extended its New York run to June, with additi…
review: “On the Town” brings back classic Bernstein and a frenzied 24 hours.
Spring at last " not the in-your-face summer torture we had last week when temps reached 95 degrees and eggs were frying on the sidewalks of DC " spring with lilacs, violets, dogwood and…
PIFA
'If She Stood'
Talk about leaning in. In the circa 1833 Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, women of all backgrounds stood up publicly to speak against slavery and for education. …
Recently reviewed by AYT, The Situation Room at Shoreditch Town Hall is an immersive underground adventure that throws you into the Cold War, allowing you to make the choices so that R…
For the first time in 30 years, three-time Emmy winner and Broadway vet Cicely Tyson is back on the boards in The Trip to Bountiful as Carrie Watts, an elderly woman who will do anything to …
THE THEATRE
OLD IS NEW
April 30
The seventy-five-year-old avant-garde playwright Richard Foreman founded his Ontological-Hysteric Theatre in 1968 to produce his own plays, which came at a…
In Motown songs as in Shakespeare, fidelity issues loom large. Put the two together, add some character-defining go-go dancing, and you have a great piece of theater. That is what Doug Elkin…
Children make up one of the most open and attentive audience groups. They will happily and willingly suspend disbelief for all kinds of entertainment.
Voice of the Wood performs "How th…
Barbara Cook's gift is to illuminate a song's words as a great actress would, while somehow having a beautiful voice at an age at which no opera singer could possibly imagine performing.
The long-running, Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago welcomes Tony nominee and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Adam Pascal and Christine Pedi to the company beginning April…
THEATER REVIEW: "Barnum" at the Mercury Theater ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Barnum" at the Mercury Theater ★★★ ... "Barnum," the 1980 musical about that great s…
This critically acclaimed series has blossomed from an idea to what Show Business Weekly deems, 'an invaluable and entertaining jewel in the cabaret crown of New York' Authorcritic Scott Sie…
