To See or Not to See: Buried Child
Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play makes its way back to the city 20 years after its last New York production. And, what a return it is. Buried Child centers around
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To See or Not to See: Something Rotten!
If you didn’t fall asleep during your high school english classes, you might remember a thing or two about William Shakespeare. The poet who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”. Yeah, that
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To See or Not to See: Smart People
The headlines in today’s news stories in the U.S. make Smart People a timely show for 2econd Stage Theatre Company to put on. Race is at the forefront of everything
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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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