In the past year, Ethan Mathias has won one award and honor after another, from the Broadwayworld Award to the MAC Award, to first-place honors at the NATS. To learn more about this rising …
NEW YORK, NEW YORK… AGAIN After the success of Oklahoma!, Carnegie Hall launches a five-year celebration of classic American musicals. After the sold-out success of Oklahoma! earlier this …
By CLAIRE STEVENS The opening of the Summer Company’s production of Our Town is heralded with the sound of a clock chime signaling the significance of the passing of time …
Òran Mór, Glasgow Nay Dhanak’s clownish tale follows an odd couple struggling to live up to their roles passing news from royal power to the publicWe are in a medieval world of portentou…
Cheryl Strayed Helps Advice Seekers with Her Stories by Mary Lou Herlihy “Tiny Beautiful Things” tells the story of a real-life advice columnist who exudes empathy. The play is adapted f…
Fierylight and Little Angel Theatre’s Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of The Smartest Giant in Town will return to the West End this Christmas, running at St Martin’s Theatre
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He’s the perfect comedian to cool down these incendiary times. As Philly Philly takes his Uh Oh standup show on tour, he talks about woke traps, lefty blindspots – and gen Z’s lurch to…
There are few musicals that possess the elegance, wit, and timeless charm of My Fair Lady. On Monday evening, Irish Repertory Theatre brought that magic back to life with a concert presentat…
There are plenty of podcasts dealing with theater and pop culture. (I’ve been a guest on my share of them.) The podcast “Broadway Before Bedtime”—presenting new episodes eve…
Welcome, welcome back to Music Hall! A wonderful tradition returns to Kensington as The British Players present this classic of the British tradition back to the stage. For readers unaware o…
Shoreditch Town Hall has announced the return of Summer in The Ditch for 2026, bringing a vibrant line-up of queer, camp and experimental live performance to its basement space this July
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Penny Fuller in the recording studio (Photo credit: Chip Deffaa) I drove down to the Bucks County Playhouse, in New Hope, Pennsylvania, to catch “Penny Fuller: A Life in the Theater.” …
Soho Theatre Walthamstow, LondonThe Drag Race star brings nuance to the vocals and has a hoot with a frisky script but this bio-drama is too limited and ultimately cramps her styleDrag Race …
ON THE TOWN WITH CHIP DEFFAA AT “THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE” On Sunday, May 12th, I attended a press performance of the world-premiere production of “The People Versus Lenny Bruc…
A peculiar show, it should still leave one grateful to see it after so many years and happy to support J2 Spotlight’s commitment to producing seldom-seen musicals
