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Watch and listen to recent highlights, including Nicole Scherzinger on Broadway, a pair of Janacek operas and Cécile McLorin Salvant.
Every song tells a story. . .and Respect: A Musical Journey of Women, the latest installment in the Pompano Players' inaugural season, has dozens to share. This toe-tapping yet thought-provo…
The new musical isn't original, but excites nonetheless with glittering stagecraft and a knockout star.
The first Broadway production of Jason Robert Brown's slender, sublime musical falters from uneven casting.
"I think addiction is the best way to describe being stuck in a sin," explains Cult of Love author Leslye Headland, "because I don't see sin as like a transgression. I see sin as something t…
A controlled George Clooney steadily leads the ensemble of this digital-heavy dramatization of the Murrow-McCarthy debate.
"Everyone knows Louise! Nobody likes her, but everyone knows her," asserts Cole Escola's demented Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! Though sentiment might not exactly ring true for Tony voters.…
In her Broadway debut, Tala Ashe embodied the struggle of a woman caught between two cultures. The actress portrayed Elham in the new play English by Sanaz Toossi. A bright medical student i…
The third Broadway revival of the dismal real estate drama serves up functional stagecraft and well-executed performances, but can't locate its purpose.
Sarah Snook is a masterful shapeshifter in this triumphant one-woman adaptation of Oscar Wilde's once-salacious morality tale.Â
Michael Urie earned consistent laughter in the recent revival of Once Upon a Mattress thanks to the mannered way in which his infantilized Prince Dauntless called for his mother. "But Maw…
It's time to take a trip to a place "where all your dreams come true!" Moulin Rouge! has just started its run at West Palm Beach's Kravis Center. The sparkling jukebox musical, directed by A…
Hadi Tabbal made his Broadway debut in the Pulitzer Prize winning play English by Sanaz Toossi. His character Omid is one of several Iranian adults who spend their time in an English class a…
Are you in search of a captivating classic that perfectly blends comedy, romance, and suspense? Are you ready to tap your feet to catchy tunes and immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of…
Starry performances can't fully salvage director Kenny Leon's indeterminate production of the Shakespearean tragedy.
British comedy troupe SpitLip brings a creative spoof of an implausible military operation to Broadway.
Marco Ramirez's musical " a transfer from Off-Broadway " skims over pre- and post-Revolution Cuban life, but vividly displays what came of it: incredible music.
Christopher Gattelli had choreographed 17 previous Broadway shows, winning a Tony Award for Newsies. But this season's Death Becomes Her marks his first time directing, in addition to crafti…
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' terrific new contemporary drama is an intimate look into an influential political family's behind-closed-doors behavior.
David Henry Hwang was already a Pulitzer Prize finalist for his comedy Yellow Face back in 2007, but the acclaimed play only just landed on Broadway this season courtesy of Roundabout Theate…
Everyone needs a little laughter in their lives"enter Carole Montgomery, veteran of the standup comedy scene nationwide and creator of the hit special Funny Women of a Certain Age. Her show …
Multi-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello didn't have the traditional "in" to acting.Â
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The Maltz Jupiter Theatre's production of The Lehman Trilogy is nothing short of epic. Spanning several generations, multiple world-altering events, and three acts, the Tony-winning masterpi…
