There is a slow buzz swarming around the Helen Hayes Theater, and the feeling of tension and a certain kind of stinging danger fills the air....
The vibrating excitement emulating from the crowd at the St. James Theatre on Broadway is infectious. It thunders loudly in the dark and smoky space, waiting...
As she makes her way down the numerous flights of stairs, endless and amazing, The Hills of California, written with clever purpose by Jez Butterworth (The...
Here’s my list of who I think will win, who I think should win, and who ended up winning on June 11th, Tony night, as I...
By Dennis W It only took more than forty years but Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along, brought over from the Menier Chocolate Factory production in...
It all started back in the Summer of 1976, in Columbus, Ohio. “I didn’t like her child,” says one mother, layering a different level of disdain...
Rising up from the dead, in a matter of speaking, after playing to acclaim at The Public Theatre downtown, playwright James Ijames’s Fat Ham has opened...
Well, sometimes a new musical comes along and sounds like it should be a great thing, or at least a success of some sort, led by...
“How it shines in the light,” one might say, or sing as they take in the gloriously sounding, extremely entertaining, and supremely well-performed revival of one...
“Will you join us?” This is the compelling question asked within the new Broadway adaptation of Life of Pi by an engaging young man who has...
With a blast of bright white light, the Broadway revival of Parade marches itself forcibly onto the stage, surging from the sidelines once the love-making center...
“What are you thirsty for?” That question rings true, delivered by the unstoppable Sweet Sue, embodied by the impossibly strong, vocally-gifted Natasha Yvette Williams (Broadway’s Chicken...
I just had to see this show again. I wasn’t even planning on being in NYC very much this summer, or at all, to be honest,...
Nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards were revealed on May 9 by Broadway favorites Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry, with A Strange Loop becoming the most nominated production of the season with 11...
I should have known had I really looked at the poster art on the marquee of Studio 54 for Broadway’s The Minutes, what this superb piece of...
Nominations for the 75th Annual Tony Awards will be revealed on Monday, May 9th and Spectrum News NY1 will carry the announcement live during “Mornings on...
John-Michael Lyles (Thought 3), Jason Veasey (Thought 5), James Jackson, Jr.(Thought 2), L Morgan Lee (Thought 1), John-Andrew Morrison (Thought 4), Antwayn Hopper (Thought 6) Pushing...
These two plays, MTC‘s How I Learned to Drive and Roundabout‘s Birthday Candles, couldn’t be further apart, but in a way, the two kept colliding in...
The notion of Company, as told by Sondheim in his book “Finishing The Hat“, is all about a character, with no emotional commitments, reassessing the thirty-five-year life...
This night was a long time coming. In March of 2020, I was scheduled to see this show on its press night, a night that would...
Over the New Year celebrations in New Orleans, one of my friends had downloaded the new Cher album of ABBA covers, and the result was something...
Nominations for the 2018 Tony Awards were announced May 1, with Mean Girls and SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical coming out on top with 12 nods each including Best Musical. Joining...