Broadway Review: “A Strange Loop” at the Lyceum Theatre (Currently On)
Two deeply significant plays by Jeremy O. Harris – “Daddy” (Off-Broadway 2019) and “Slave Play” (Broadway 2021) – highlighted significant issues about the self-identity of young black gay and queer men...
View ArticleNews: Drama Desk Awards 2020 Nominations Announced
The nominees for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards: Outstanding Play Cullud Wattah, by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, The Public Theater English, by Sanaz Toossi, Atlantic Theater Company Prayer for the...
View ArticleNews: Announcing the 71st Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards Commemorating...
The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, is pleased to announce the winners of the 71st Annual...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and...
There are times when a trip to the theatre should being nothing but fun and entertainment. A clever and ingenious musical performed by a remarkable cast is an additional bonus. One need to look no...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “Exception to the Rule” at the Black Box Theatre at the...
In “Exception to the Rule,” currently playing at the Black Box Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center, is playwright Dave Harris more concerned about what might be the exception to the rule...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “The Bedwetter” at Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda...
Comedy is usually a successful way to approach any discussion about a difficult and awkward situation and often eases the tension surrounding the stigma that might be associated with the uncomfortable...
View ArticlePennsylvania Shakespeare Festival 2022 Main Stage Preview: One Singular...
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival opens its Main Stage musical “A Chorus Line,” the iconic winner of both the Tony Award and the Pulitzer Prize. The show previews June 22 and 23. It opens June 24 and...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: The Public Theater and National Black Theatre (NBT)...
Things are going as well as they can as Juicy (a pensive, smart, and gay Marcel Spears who is thicc, beautiful, and lonely) and his cousin and oldest friend Tio (a relaxed and clever Chris Herbie...
View ArticleOff-Broadway News: Irish Repertory Theatre Announces Encore Presentation of...
Irish Repertory Theatre (Charlotte Moore, Artistic Director and Ciarán O’Reilly, Producing Director) announced today that they will present an encore run of Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, directed by...
View ArticleBroadway Review: “Back to the Future” at the Winter Garden Theatre (Currently...
The new musical “Back to the Future” is certainly a blast from the past, with Bob Gale penning a book that sticks closely to his original 1985 screenplay written with Robert Zemeckis. Those familiar...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “Swing State” at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre (Through...
The latest production produced by Audible titled “Swing State”, which has transferred from Chicago’s Goodman Theatre and is now playing at the Minetta Lane Theatre, is not really what the recognizable...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: Primary Stage’s “Dig” at 59E59 Theaters (Through Sunday,...
Primary Stages current offering is Theresa Rebeck’s new play entitled “Dig.” Now playing at 59E59 theatres, the play revolves around the situations that develop in a small plant shop that has its name...
View ArticleBenefit Performance News/Preview: “I Put a Spell on You: Witches ERA” at Sony...
Jay Armstrong Johnson welcomes a new cast of characters for this year’s Halloween concert-meets-dance-part “I Put a Spell on You: The Witches ERA,” including Tony Award Nominee Justin Cooley (Kimberly...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “Infinite Life” at Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda...
Five women in their forties to seventies and one man in his forties gather at a clinic two hours north of San Francisco to continue to deal with their pain. The regimen includes fasting and drinking a...
View ArticleBroadway Review: “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” at the Samuel J. Friedman...
Manhattan Theatre Club is presenting a new Broadway production entitled “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” penned by Jocelyn Bioh at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Ms. Bioh has set her dramedy inside a...
View ArticleTheatre News: Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, in Partnership with The Town...
Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, the only theatre festival where playwrights take center stage, will be back and better than ever in the summer of 2024 with a beautiful new theatre space thanks to an...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” at New World Stages...
The new Off-Broadway show “Dracula a Comedy of Terrors,” now playing at New World Stages, certainly lives up to its title, ensuring lots of laughs infused into the original storyline along with some...
View ArticleBroadway Review: “Gutenberg! The Musical!” at the James Earl Jones Theatre...
One of the latest offerings to open on the Great White Way is no stranger to New York theatre audiences since it has had several productions Off Broadway since the mid-2000s, after it was developed by...
View ArticleOff-Broadway Review: “I Can Get It for You Wholesale” at Classic Stage...
The latest show offered at Classic Stage Company is the revival of the 1962 musical “I Can Get It For You Wholesale” with a book by Jerome Weidman and music and lyrics by Harold Rome. This is only the...
View ArticleBroadway Review: “Harmony” at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (Currently On)
The Comedian Harmonists was an internationally famous all-male German singing group that was formed during the Weimar period and was forced to disband in the early 1930’s when the Nazi regime came into...
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