Tag Archives: theatre

A better venue with clearer sound and sightlines would have improved this interesting evocation of ancient Italian healing dances and chants.

Though hamstrung by too many songs and some cartoonish performances, the Disney musical benefits from a gorgeous-looking production at the Woodlawn Theatre.

Music and dancing enliven these send-ups of the local ruling classes by the author of 'Don Quixote,' presented by INTAR in new translations.

Tom Yungerberg's dark comedy and Joshua Crone's sobering drama made their impressive debuts at the Fringe.

Two amusing comedies — one based on a terrible movie, the other set in a strange, retro amusement park — make solid debuts at this year's Fringe

Two extreme comedies – one classic, one contemporary – make their notably explosive debuts at this year's Fringe.

The astounding part of the 'Hamilton' phenomenon has been the tremendous popular success of such a language-heavy show. In a cultural and political environment of violence and hollering, it's easy to forget that poetry and rhetoric – words – still matter. A lot.

Denizens of an underground civilization and a famous mutant hero are the stars of two musicals making their Fringe debuts this year.

The playwright/director cleverly creates situations which elucidate the minefields of human personalities, dangerous terrain that cannot be negotiated through a linear pathway of understanding.

The cast, director and writer of of Eclipsed on Broadway (see my review) appeared at Sardi’s Restaurant a few weeks ago as star Lupita Nyong’o star was celebrated with a caricature of herself, now gracing the walls of the iconic eatery. The sketch signifies informally that an actor has been …