Grease is the Word
Grease: Live was definitely a Fox hit this past weekend. Although there were a couple minor issues (sometimes the music overpowered the vocals making it hard to hear the singing;
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To See or Not to See: The Color Purple
The Bernard B. Jacobs Theater in Manhattan was practically bursting with love for The Color Purple and its fantastic cast. Starring Jennifer Hudson, Danielle Brooks, and a stupendous Cynthia Erivo,
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To See or Not to See: Finding Neverland
Finding Neverland—currently on Broadway—is one of my all-time favorite musicals. I’ve seen it more times than I want to admit, have both albums, and even bought a souvenir mug. It’s
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To See or Not to See: Spring Awakening
Less than a decade ago, Spring Awakening made its debut on Broadway. Based on the controversial play, Spring Awakening tells the uninhibited story of teenagers discovering their sexuality. The production
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Live Streaming: The Future of Theater?
Last night, Daddy Long Legs, an off-Broadway musical, made theater history by live streaming its entire performance. The musical itself is a very sweet little show based on a novel
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To See or Not to See: Thérèse Raquin starring Kiera Knightly
Based on the book Thérèse Raquin by Emile Zola, Roundabout Theater’s stage production, starring Kiera Knightly, is not quite as good as it could have been. The basic plot line of
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You Don’t Want to Be a Fool for Love
Friends, advertising really does work. After seeing an ad that was full of gushing reviews for Fool for Love, I quickly bought my ticket. It was, much to my disappointment, a
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To See or Not to See: A View from the Bridge
The newest revival of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge is one of the current British imports to Broadway. Directed by Ivo van Hove, this production–along with it’s original
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#Hamiltunes
Hamilton doesn’t need an introduction. But, in case you’ve been living under a rock for the last year, here’s a quick primer: the show is a hip-hop musical about the
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