Saturday, December 24, 2022
It is difficult to believe that it has been a year since the death of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most prolific American composer and lyricists in the history of musical theatre. New York h…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:43AM[SHARE]Monday, December 19, 2022
Years after August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson" was first produced on Broadway in 1990, Black playwrights have continued to grapple with this enduring question which defines the struggle betw…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 02:34PM[SHARE]Friday, December 16, 2022
"Some Like It Hot" a modern day, good old-fashioned musical has arrived on Broadway at The Shubert Theatre, and it delivers on all levels, making for a very enjoyable evening of musical come…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 01:33PM[SHARE]Saturday, December 10, 2022
There are two paths to "disappearance" in David Cale's engaging "Sandra" currently running at the Vineyard Theatre. The audience discovers that Ethan Martin's path has been well thought out.…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:44AM[SHARE]Friday, December 2, 2022
Broadway has had quite a roster of juke box musicals grace the stage in the past and it seems that this season will add a few more to the archive. Opening at The Stephen Sondheim Theatre is …
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:05PM[SHARE]Friday, November 25, 2022
There is an abundance of medical and anatomical references in "Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool" currently running at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater. Mr. Birbigli…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:46AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 23, 2022
If Will Arbery's "Evanston Salt Costs Climbing were an absurdist play, its non-sense narrative might make some sense. However, this is not a "Waiting for Godot" for post-pandemic Evanston, I…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:24PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 22, 2022
The costume department at Bucks County Playhouse will open its wardrobe room for a holiday sale " offering a wide collection of festive frocks, and everyday ready-to-wear clothing, for sale …
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:09PM[SHARE]Monday, November 21, 2022
Under Michael Arden's meticulous direction, Jefferson Mays navigates through his adaptation (with Susan Lyons and Michael Arden) of the five staves of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" wi…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 08:30PM[SHARE]Audiences are invited to relive one of the most magical nights in rock and roll history " but this time with a decidedly festive twist " when Bucks County Playhouse presents a special holida…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:11AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 19, 2022
In heeding the advice mentor Lester Bangs gives young music journalist William Miller, the following comments will be "honest and unmerciful." Fans of the movie "Almost Famous" released twen…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:47PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 15, 2022
There is no doubt that "Camp Siegfried" a new play penned by Bess Wohl is extremely relevant given the current social, moral, and political landscape that has evolved in the past few years. …
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:00PM[SHARE]You will get sick. It happens. You do not know why. Often you do not want to tell anyone you are sick. Perhaps you might even pay someone to talk to you about your illness. Yet after all tha…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 06:26PM[SHARE]Monday, November 14, 2022
Playwright Mia Chung intends to raise a rich and enduring question in her play "Catch as Catch Can" currently running at Playwrights Horizons Peter Jay Sharp Theater: "What is inherent in ou…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:00PM[SHARE]Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" debuted on Broadway in 1959 and appeared in London's West End five months later. The musical adaptation "Raisin" won the Tony Award for Best Musica…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:05AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 6, 2022
Marin Gazzaniga's "The Unbelieving" is based on select interviews from the 2013 book "Caught in the Pulpit: Leaving Belief Behind" by Daniel C. Dennett and Linda LaScola. The authors intervi…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:10AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 3, 2022
Every once in a while, there comes along a little gem of a play that certainly will knock you off your feet, especially if it is a first-rate production and impeccably performed by two remar…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 01:04PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Some may say that Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman" may be the greatest play of the 20th century and there is evidence that supports that claim. It premiered on Broadway in 1949, wi…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 04:14PM[SHARE]Monday, October 31, 2022
Sometimes there is no reason to try and improve or change something which would adhere to the adage "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." Adjusting, tweaking, or trying to improve things when t…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 04:51PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 30, 2022
Currently running at Classic Stage Company, "A Man of No Importance" chronicles gay middle-aged bus conductor Alfie Byrnes's (a gloomy and dispirited Jim Parsons) struggles to claim his agen…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 06:00PM[SHARE]Friday, October 21, 2022
In the current 20th anniversary production of "Topdog/Underdog," Suzan Lori-Parks reminds the audience that when one does not receive unconditional and nonjudgmental love and chooses to disc…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 02:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 4, 2022
There is too much noise on the set of Victor I. Cazares's "american (tele)visions" currently running at New York Theatre Workshop (co-produced with Theatre Mitu). Although that noise comes f…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:52PM[SHARE]Applause Books is proud to announce the November 2022 release of Magic to Do (192 pages ' 978-1-4930-6435-9' Hardback) by Elysa Gardner. In Magic to Do, which celebrates the 50th anniversary…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:02AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 2, 2022
"Cost of living indexes are meant to compare the expenses an average person can expect to incur to acquire food, shelter, transportation, energy, clothing, education, healthcare, childcare, …
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 05:00PM[SHARE]Monday, September 26, 2022
The rags to riches story of one of the world's most charismatic and controversial political figures receives a new look, in an exciting, intimate production at Bucks County Playhouse, runnin…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 01:27PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Elodie (Francesca Carpanini) and Otto (Uly Schlesinger) reunite in a bedroom after they meet in a town square in Chartres, France in August 1944. Crazy things happened in the square includin…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 13, 2022
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the definition of "cycle" is a permutation of a set of ordered elements in which each element takes the place of the next and the last becomes the…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:45AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 6, 2022
The box office for the critically lauded and wildly popular new musical, Kimberly Akimbo, will open on Wednesday, September 7 at 10 a.m. at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th Street). The Boot…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 01:48PM[SHARE]Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford will both return to Broadway this spring in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fl…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:43AM[SHARE]Monday, August 29, 2022
Theatergoers who missed the successful Broadway production of "Kinky Boots" should make their way to Stage 42 for the Off-Broadway revival which will be sure to please. A more condensed vers…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 08:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 28, 2022
Promising a touching love story following a one-nightstand encounter in Amsterdam, Clarence Coo's "On That Day in Amsterdam" (currently on at 59E59 Theaters) delivers instead a convoluted st…
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