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112 stories by "Christopher Kelly"

'The Prom' Broadway review: This musical comedy is the happiest show around by Christopher Kelly

'The Prom' puts a smile on your face start-to-finish; also reviewed, Mike Birbiglia's "The New One"

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:42pm on November 15, 2018[SHARE]

'The Waverly Gallery' returns Elaine May to Broadway, with mixed success: review by Christopher Kelly

The legendary comic Elaine May hasn't appeared on Broadway in nearly 60 years. She stars with Lucas Hedges, Joan Allen and Michael Cera in a revival of Kenneth Lonergan's "The Waverly G…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 1:42am on October 26, 2018[SHARE]

Broadway 2018 fall preview: 15 shows to see, 'King Kong,' The Cher Show,' more by Christopher Kelly

Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch, Daniel Radcliffe checking facts, Bryan Cranston in "Network" and a very expensive ape are headed to the Great White Way

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:48am on September 16, 2018[SHARE]

'Pretty Woman: The Musical' on Broadway is a crowd-pleaser done right: review by Christopher Kelly

The Julia Roberts classic "Pretty Woman" is now a Broadway musical. The "Pretty Woman" Broadway cast includes Samantha Barks, Andy Karl, and Orfeh

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:48pm on August 16, 2018[SHARE]

'Straight White Men' starring Armie Hammer is more lecture than drama: Broadway review by Christopher Kelly

Young Jean Lee's "Straight White Men," starring Armie Hammer and Josh Charles, talks itself in circles

SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:06am on July 24, 2018[SHARE]

Matthew Broderick, Mary Louise Parker and a 'Royal Family': 3 big shows premiere out of town by Christopher Kelly

"The Sound Inside," "The Royal Family of Broadway" and "The Closet" all had their out-of-town premieres, but will their be life beyond the Berkshires for them?

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:12pm on July 8, 2018[SHARE]

The new play 'Cyprus Avenue' starring Stephen Rea is terrifying and brilliant by Christopher Kelly

Stephen Rea stars in David Ireland's original and eerie drama; also reviewed: Idina Menzel in Joshua Harmon's new play "Skintight"

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:05pm on June 25, 2018[SHARE]

Tony Awards 2018: All 22 Tony nominated shows, ranked from worst to best by Christopher Kelly

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," "Mean Girls," "Frozen" and "Angels in America" are among the Broadway shows competing for 2018 Tony Awards. The T…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:30am on June 10, 2018[SHARE]

'The Boys in the Band' revival on Broadway is near-flawless: review by Christopher Kelly

"The Boys in the Band" 2018 cast includes Jim Parsons, Andrew Rannells, Matt Bomer and Zachary Quinto. This revival now on Broadway is affecting and intelligent.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:48am on June 1, 2018[SHARE]

The Paper Mill just lost the most high-profile show of next season. What happened? by Christopher Kelly

The theater was supposed to host the world premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's newest musical.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 5:30pm on May 7, 2018[SHARE]

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' on Broadway is just about the coolest thing ever by Christopher Kelly

No "Harry Potter" spoilers. "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" on Broadway is a wonder and tickets are going to be tough to come by.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:06pm on April 22, 2018[SHARE]

'Carousel' on Broadway 2018 review: This ride gets stuck by Christopher Kelly

"Carousel" on Broadway in 2018 looks awfully stodgy. Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry and Renee Fleming are cast in this disappointing revival

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:30pm on April 12, 2018[SHARE]

'Mean Girls' on Broadway review: This show is so not fetch by Christopher Kelly

The "Mean Girls" on Broadway cast often charms, but this Tina Fey musical never quite achieves liftoff

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:13pm on April 8, 2018[SHARE]

'Angels in America' on Broadway review: A masterpiece soars again by Christopher Kelly

Nathan Lane, Andrew Garfield and Lee Pace headline an instant-classic revival of Tony Kushner's great play

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:51am on March 25, 2018[SHARE]

'Frozen' on Broadway review: This one's hard to warm up to by Christopher Kelly

Disney's "Frozen" arrives on Broadway, but this one doesn't have the lasting power -- or imagination and creativity -- of "The Lion King" or "Beauty and the Beast&qu…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:26pm on March 22, 2018[SHARE]

'Escape to Margaritaville' review: The Jimmy Buffet musical is a sour mix by Christopher Kelly

This Broadway show is an unfortunate mishmash of Buffett staples like "Why Don't We Get Drunk" and "Margaritaville" and a handful of tepid new compositions

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:13pm on March 15, 2018[SHARE]

Anna Chlumsky is the reason to see the new play 'Cardinal': review by Christopher Kelly

The "Veep" actress Anna Chlumsky stars with "Happy Endings"' Adam Pally in "Cardinal" a new play by Greg Pierce at the Second Stage Theater in New York.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 6:30am on January 31, 2018[SHARE]

The 10 best shows on Broadway (and off) in 2017 by Christopher Kelly

Revivals of "Hello, Dolly," "Sweeney Todd," and "Jitney" made it a year to remember

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:30am on December 24, 2017[SHARE]

'It's a Wonderful Life' is a joyful surprise at Shakespeare Theatre: review by Christopher Kelly

Bring your ugly sweater and leave you cynicism at home because this is a show bursting with Christmas spirit.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:08pm on December 18, 2017[SHARE]

Amy Schumer gets stranded in Steve Martin's trainwreck of a play 'Meteor Shower' by Christopher Kelly

Imagine a barely coherent "Saturday Night Live" sketch repeated for 80 interminable minutes, and you'll get a sense of this new play

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:20pm on November 29, 2017[SHARE]

Ayad Akhtar's 'Junk' might be the best play of the year: review by Christopher Kelly

Steven Paquale makes a tremendously complex anti-hero in "Junk," a fictionalized recreation of the Michael Milken scandal; also reviewed: "People, Places & Things" at…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:27pm on November 2, 2017[SHARE]

Take a trip to 'Illyria,' a majestic new play at the Public: review by Christopher Kelly

Writer-director Richard Nelson has conjured up a low-key but poignant drama about Public Theater founder Joe Papp

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:56pm on October 30, 2017[SHARE]

'Oedipus' lives in a gripping modern adaptation: 3 shows to see off-Broadway by Christopher Kelly

Luis Alfaro's "Oedipus El Rey' is an intense and inventive take on a classic; also reviewed: "The Last Match," by Anna Ziegler and "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train by Stephen …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:11pm on October 24, 2017[SHARE]

17 shows you need to see on and off Broadway in fall 2017: Springsteen, SpongeBob, more by Christopher Kelly

"Springsteen on Broadway," "The Band's Visit," and Broadway appearances by Uma Thurman and Clive Owen are on tap for fall 2017

SOURCE: NJ.com at 9:01am on September 17, 2017[SHARE]

'Prince of Broadway' is a greatest hits tribute to its creator: review by Christopher Kelly

This revue of music from Hal Prince's shows -- including "West Side Story," "Cabaret" and "Sweeney Todd" -- contains all your favorites

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:03pm on August 24, 2017[SHARE]
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