Sophia Anne Caruso delivers a mesmerizing performance in Duncan Sheik’s haunting new musical, where exquisite beauty conceals a far more disturbing reality. There is something particularly...
The world is ending. Manhattan is getting hotter by the day, humanity apparently has only months left, and Charlie has decided that the most reasonable response...
John Mellencamp’s America is heading to the stage. Ogunquit Playhouse will present the world premiere of Small Town: A John Mellencamp Musical, a new musical built...
CATS The Jellicle Ball – Broadway. Photo by Matthew Murphy. Broadway has a peculiar way of making a great theatrical season feel temporary. Just when the...
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went on location for a meet and...
“Once upon a time“, she walks in, suitcase in hand. There’s “a special kind of man,” she sings, smooth and haunting, as her voice rises in...
There are musicals built around spectacle, then there are musicals built around ache. A Walk on the Moon appears determined to become the latter. Producers Ruth...
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the...
Some Broadway returns feel exciting. Others feel inevitable. And then there are the rare announcements that land with the kind of personal electricity only a singular...
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the...
Every awards season brings with it a nagging, but all too-familiar mixture of excitement and longing. Still, few announcements inspire quite the same feeling of theatrical...
When Music City first roared to life Off-Broadway, it did so with the kind of confidence that doesn’t ask for permission. BEDLAM’s gritty, generous country musical...
As a gentle piano ushers us in, the dreamer and the dream disappear into the night. There’s a quiet but decisive shift in the final moments...
‘911, what’s your emergency?’ ‘My husband… they shot him… they all did.’ It’s July 10th, 1981, Missouri, and in that sharp introduction, Kenrex at The Other...
The New York premiere of The Art Tour, a new musical by Kyle Fackrell and directed by Lindsey Hope Pearlman, quietly landed at Theatre Row this...
At the St. James Theatre, The Queen of Versailles opened as a star-studded, ambitious musical—with music and lyrics by the legendary Stephen Schwartz, book by Lindsey...
“Did you know about this shift?” That in 1848, to be precise, Blacks who were free in Mexico’s Texas suddenly found themselves slaves in America’s Texas...
In one of its most radiant “preach to us” moments, Saturday Church rises up in a blast of light and love, urging us to feel the...
A new musical set in New Orleans, conceived and written by Tony Award winner Jack Viertel with music supervision, arrangements and orchestrations by Broadway’s Sonny Paladino,...
There are musicals that entertain, and then there are musicals that reveal. Adam Gwon’s All the World’s a Stage—which just opened Off-Broadway at Theatre Row—falls powerfully...
By Acton The bits and bobs of Boop! that work are all straight out of the cartoon Betty Boopiverse. Unfortunately, she leaves it all behind for...
WOW! label.less is a new musical that had a too-short run at Theatre Row. I unfortunately saw it too late to encourage people to see it....
Those first “525,600 minutes, 525,000 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes – how do you measure...” measure the beautiful feeling that overwhelms the soul when we first...
It begins with a radio broadcast straight out of every World War II movie in existence, with England standing firm against the onslaught of German forces...
The new Broadway musical Operation Mincemeat, now playing at the Golden Theatre, is a madcap triumph that blends razor-sharp wit, inventive storytelling, and exceptional performances to...