Making its case strong and sharp, Prima Facie, the new tense and dynamic play written wisely by Suzie Miller (Sunset Strip; Dust) has landed firmly and...
This summer, Park Avenue Armory will stage the North American premiere of Robert Icke’s multi-award-winning West End hit, The Doctor. The production, which will run for...
Landing in London earlier that day, I didn’t know how prepared we were for Best of Enemies, the new play meticulously written by James Graham (This...
“If I am not for myself then who is for me?” This is the line and the main underlying thought process that lives deep inside CP...
Oh, what a year it was. Running back and forth with a vengeance from Toronto to NYC, with stops in London, England, and London, Canada. Mostly...
Pop-pleasing the crowds with ease, & Juliet strides onto the Broadway stage with buoyant energy and a zest for teenage dream life. Marvellously fun and enthusiastically...
We were crazy that Sunday in London. And had no idea what we were doing. We had tickets to see the breathtakingly good The Doctor at...
Without a bit of knowledge of Robert Icke’s play is all about, The Doctor strides confidently in and takes control of the Duke of York’s Theatre....
By Miriam Spritzer “It is not easy to be a pioneer”, was literally what I told Maria Caruso after seeing her Metamorphosis at the Lyric Theatre in...
“Oh baby, baby, I shouldn’t have let you go.” Cause it’s been a while. I will admit it. And I should have written about seeing &...
The unbearable tension of disconnection rings out loud and clear in Ivo Van Hove’s compelling and complex adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s The Human Voice. “Hello!” “Is that...
I missed Cock (the play), sadly, when it premiered at the Royal Court in 2009 starring Andrew Scott and Ben Whishaw, as well as when it...
They wander out from the side in black, heads down, umbrellas against the rain, in a state of mourning that instantly draws us deep into the...
“Welcome to Berlin,” we are told, and quite accurately in this deliciously baked wedding cake reinvention of this iconic musical. Expertly crafted together by director Rebecca Frecknall...
A newscaster set it all up, we are told, the collapse, that is, as they all wait for a call that would change the world as...
“Don’t you ever get a bit fed up?” one man asks another, and in the Old Vic‘s live streaming of The Dumb Waiter, the answer is, “not when theatre...
“You can’t love what disappoints you,” he says, reflecting back on a moment from father to son, and when that person is the magnificently gifted Andrew...
I had no idea what to expect when I tuned into The Old Vic‘s streaming of the fascinatingly athletic dance adaptation of Jekyll and Hyde by Drew McOnie (Broadway’s King...
“The whole city is talking.” And that’s the point of Amadeus, Peter Shaffer’s deliciously decadent play about fame and infamy, in the beginning and the end. The...
There’s a knock-knock knocking at the door in the dark. Something traumatic has clearly happened, caught somewhere between the Devil and the revival of The Deep Blue...
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“Stories are more important if they carry the truth“, we are told, now, more than ever, the truth is the key. Wrapped tightly up in the...
Jessica Murrain & Molly Logan as two out of the three witches. “Out, out, brief candle. Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts...
The bell tolls, signaling the beginning of this epic tale, and in the very strong capable hands of director Danny Boyle (Old Vic’s The Children’s Monologues), the...
Now I can’t say with all honesty that I was super excited for this streaming adventure this weekend. As I wrote in my posting last weekend,...