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When I woke Monday morning it was with the long anticipation of attending “Inspirational Broadway,” a one-night concert at B.B. King Blues Club and Grill in the heart of Times Square. more
This critic, believing the breaking news floating up from further south chose to sidestep my doubleheader (matinee and evening) for New York theater this past Saturday. Hunkered down in the comfort of my son and family’s nest in the Five Towns, I watched the menacing snowstorm unfold on TV as it headed our way. more
Webster’s Dictionary defines jubilation as a “happy celebration: as of victory.” At the Winter Garden Theater this past weekend a packed audience rose to its feet to pay tribute to the thrilling celebration that describes “School of Rock,” surely a “best of all possible musicals.” more
While the weather forecast continues to remain ‘frightful’ the best way to combat wind-chill is to wend your way to temperature-raising theater heating up the Big Apple! more
The saying is “One picture is worth a thousand words.” And it’s never been truer than in the show of solidarity that kept world leaders — some at great odds on their home turf — united among the one million and counting shivering souls who crammed a Paris park last weekend. more
I might have been the last member of the audience still on my feet after the long standing ovation for Brian Hargrove (book and lyrics) and Barbara Anselmi’s (music and concept) hilarious ‘state of the moment’ new musical comedy “It Shoulda Been You.” more
If you’re an avid theatergoer you already know that the current season is the most prolific in memory. It’s not “what should I see?” as much as “How does one fit in the current crunch of new and newly revived shows that signal the annual New York theater awards season is on the very near horizons?” more
When Rob Marshall, one of the producers of the exquisite film version of the Tony and Golden Gloves nominated “Into the Woods” heard an address commemorating 911 that emphasized we must all remember “we are not alone” in facing life-changing challenges, he was immediately drawn to that line from Stephen Sondheim’s 1987 Awards Winning Broadway Musical “Into the Woods.” more
Surely you recall “Venus in Fur” the dark, erotic, comic tale of a young actress having an audition on a stormy night that caused a heat wave off-Broadway some years back It carried a sensational unknown actress, Nina Arianda, to Broadway and beyond. more
The gorgeous, thrilling revival of “On The Twentieth Century,” Betty Comden, Adolph Green (book and lyrics) and Cy Coleman’s (music) 1937 frolic has “Tony Award for Best Revival” written in every delicious glowing moment of this tale of the twin glories of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the brimming luxury of burgeoning American train travel. more
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