By Carole Di Tosti... Irish Repertory Theatre's "Beckett Briefs" presents three one-acts exploring memory, isolation, absurdity, and regret. The post 'Not I,' 'Play,' & 'Krapp's Last Tap…
Theater Review by Stuart Miller... Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winner puts into words the narrow distance between language and identity. The post "English" Talks of Dislocation in a Foreig…
Video by Meredith Heyman... McKinley Belcher III stars in the hot, new off-Brodway play, "A Guide for the Homesick. The post Video:Â Behind the Scenes of "A Guide for the Homesick" with Sh…
Theatre Review by Ron Fassler . . . Gregg Ostrin's new comedy-drama Kowalski, which opened Monday at the Duke on 42nd Street, falls into a category of plays I call, "The Day Something …
By Melissa Griegel... Theater Pizzazz met with the cast and creative team of Still, featured at a California Wildfires Benefit to be held Wednesday, January 29th The post Still Returns to Of…
Theatre Review by Ron Fassler . . . Attending showcases in New York of new works is almost always a mixed bag. Sometimes you see some lovely acting in a not very good play, or sometimes it's…
Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . Lee Roy Reams has been a sparkling personality in the world of show biz for more than sixty years. A musical theatre wunderkind, a cabaret performer, a…
Review by Eyal Solomon... Auna Kemp's production at 54 below masterfully spans decades and styles, breathing new life into songs from animated movies. The post 54 Sings Animated Movies Throu…
Review by Stuart Miller... Gary Gulman's funny and moving one-man show "Gradiloquent" finds laughter in a lifetime of intellectual showboating driven by insecurity. The post Gary Gulman's "…
In "The Day I Accidentally Went to War," comic Bill Posley recounts how he served 15 months in Iraq as part of his National Guard duty. The post The Day I Accidentally Went to War " A Plea …
Review by Eyal Solomon... Avalona: A Musical Legend, an immersive, multi-genre spectacle, defies the definition of musical theater in the best way possible. The post "Avalona: A Musical …
Speaking in a syrupy Southern accent, Ms Chris's monologue recalls the body counts of Nannie Doss's husbands The post The Giggling Granny " Lousy Nickname, Powerful Performance appeared firs…
Theatre Review by Ron Fassler . . . According to the U.S. copyright office, "All works first published or released in the United States before January 1, 1930, have lost their copyright prot…
Theater review by Stuart Miller... Phenomenal poetry & lighting can't elevate a tale about a boy skeleton and a dodo bird seeking to return to the realm of the living. The post "Dead as…
Theater review by Samuel L. Leiter... In the realm between magic and reality, Mindplay exposes the inner workings of the brain. The post Mindplay: This Guy is Mental appeared first on Thea…
Theater review by Samuel Leiter... Blind Runner, playing at St. Ann's Warehouse, is a cogent dramatic commentary on freedom from political oppression. The post Blind Runner: She Ran for Iran…
In "My Mother's Funeral: The Show" Abigail, a budding playwright, learns in short order of her mother's death, cancellation of a commissioned work, and funeral sticker shock. The post My Mo…
Video by Meredith Heyman... Choreographer Fabian Aloise joins Theater Pizzazz to discuss Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard" revival starring Nicole Scherzinger. The post Video:Â Beh…
Video by Meredith Heyman... Maybe Happy Ending star Marcus Choi discusses his involvement with the new musical. The post Video:Â Behind the Scenes of "Maybe Happy Ending" with Cast Member …
Songs From India finds three talented storytellers sharing their desire to get on with their lives and find themselves happy with their choices. Using spoken word and poetry to recount their…
Video by Meredith Heyman... The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is back off-Broadway for its 10th season"and for the first year with a new holiday show. The post Video:Â Behind the Scenes of …
Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . Hot on the heels of Norm Lewis's Christmas show at 54 Below, and just before 2024 reaches its end, comes "Melissa Errico: 'Twas the Night After C…
Theater Review by Ron Fassler . . . In 1977, while I was still in college, I can recall reading an announcement that a musical based on the popular 1920s comic strip "Little Orphan Annie" wa…
By Andrew Poretz . . . Danny Bacher died on December 16, 2024, but I don't have to believe it if I don't want to. (With apologies to John O'Hara.) New Jersey-born jazz singer and soprano sax…
Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . Norm Lewis has been a New York theatre fixture since 1993 when he made his debut as part of the ensemble in The Who's Tommy. Since then, he has appe…