Monday, August 5, 2024
The Meeting: The Interpreter, purports to examine issues of identity and individual freedom in the face of government's impersonal, all-powerful machinery. Sadly, the play fails to communic…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:38PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 1, 2024
Pilobolus, the storied, avant-garde dance company formed in 1971 by three inquisitive Dartmouth students has evolved into a major driver of change in the dance world -- and for good reason.ﾃ…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 06:26PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon (Las Dedicadas Lﾃδ｡grimas de la Luna Menguante), inspired by true events of historical human rights violations in Venezuela is heartfelt andﾃつheart-r…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 05:11PM[SHARE]Friday, July 12, 2024
The Village! A Disco Daydream, an over-the-top, loving tribute to the village's gay Gay past, delivers on its promise to memorialize the Village at its disco finest. You want to celebrate t…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:40PM[SHARE]Friday, June 21, 2024
In her solo piece Magdalene: I am the utterance of my name,ﾃつ Sylvia Milo challenges received notions of the identity of Mary Magdalene, seeking to restore an unjustly silenced female voic…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:17AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 21, 2024
The Fires is a fascinating new play by Raja Feather Kelly, it's all three - at the same time - and in the same place:ﾃつ Brooklyn.ﾃつ In an anciet, railroad apartment, characters in three…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:27PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 16, 2024
Invasive Species at the Vineyard Theatre, interrogates the confluence of certainty and accomodation in the search for, or creation of, identity.ﾃつ The performance is colorful, inventive, v…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:26PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 27, 2024
The Wiz has returned to Broadway, and boy is it fun - and boy is it exhausting.ﾃつ Director Schele Williams has taken a "more is more" attitude to this classic show, with emphasis on bright…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:01PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 21, 2024
Perfect Crime is a charmless, clueless play that passed its sell-by date 20 years ago. ﾃつBetween endless monologues, convoluted plot line and extraordinarily maladroit execution, this play…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 01:22PM[SHARE]Monday, February 12, 2024
Jonah, by Rachel Bonds, is an exciting, absorbing drama about a young woman navigating that difficult transition from teenager to independent adult, hampered by more than her fair share of d…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:56AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 6, 2024
In the inventive, heartfelt and entertaining piece Primordial by Lillian Isabella, playing at the Tank through February 24th, sixﾃつ actresses speak the words of real women and people invol…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:43PM[SHARE]Friday, February 2, 2024
White Rose tells story of an idealistic young woman who with her brother and two friends braved danger by daring to speak out against Fascism in the form of a pamphlet of anonymous origin wh…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:05PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 17, 2024
At the Town Hall on Saturday Jauary 14th, Jules Grison sang his heart out, sharing hisﾃつ love of the great composer and singer Charles Asnavour with an audience who deserved neither his ti…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 04:21PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 17, 2023
Joy to the world!ﾃつ Christine Ebersole is performing at 54 Below!ﾃつ Together with partner-in-music Billy Stritch, Ebersole shows us How. It's. Done. In her pitch perfect holiday cabaret…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 04:31PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Dianne Fraser kicked off the release of her album You and I " The Words and Music of Leslie Bricusse with a cabaret of the same name at Don't Tell Mama.ﾃつ What an exciting moment for any a…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:18PM[SHARE]Monday, December 11, 2023
Reason 4,723 to visit in New York City: ﾃつPeter & the Wolf , directed and narrated by Isaac Mizrahi.ﾃつ What an absolute delight.ﾃつﾃつ Appearing annually at the Guggenheim Museum s…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:24PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Relationships are never easy.ﾃつ For the five women in Shadows, written and directed by Anthony M. Laura it is ever so.ﾃつ Alas, we don't really learn why.ﾃつ The actresses do their best,…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:36PM[SHARE]Friday, December 1, 2023
In her play, 'Til Death, Elizabeth Coplan examines the less attractive aspects of death - less attractive in that as we watch a loved one reach the end of his or her life, feelings we would …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 01:16PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 21, 2023
With next level production design, evocative score and extraordinary dancing,ﾃつ Jungle Book Reimagined is, well..., extraordinary.ﾃつ The piece recontextualizes the original narrative of …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:53PM[SHARE]Monday, November 13, 2023
I had one of those tingly New York theater experiences last Friday night.ﾃつ You know the kind -- you walk into an unprepossessing theater space, not sure what to expect, and witness some a…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 05:05PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 11, 2023
In November 1918: The Great War and The Great Gatsby, John Monsky has brought what is clearly a labor of love to the stage in an apt and timely Veterans Day homage to the soldiers who served…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 10:37AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 31, 2023
In her startling one woman show #UglyCry, Katie Mack, a veritable dynamo of a woman, meditates on the meaning,ﾃつ nay, the very nature of existence.ﾃつ This is no quiet Shakespearean solil…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:10PM[SHARE]Friday, October 13, 2023
The Fabulist Fox Sister is an absolute delight.ﾃつ Intelligent, sardonic, deep-down human with just enough edge to keep you on your toes, the show cracks open the origin story ofﾃつsﾃｩance…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 01:50PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 10, 2023
An admirable goal and lofty subject matter, Christopher Tajah's's solo show about systemic racism and violence takes on a difficult, timely subject but alas doesn't help us to shed any parti…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:06AM[SHARE]Monday, September 18, 2023
Swing State is unique in that it is a political play that is not overtly political.ﾃつ Focusing on the human, the play sets out the emotional terrain on which ideologies and preconceptions …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 06:28PM[SHARE]Friday, September 1, 2023
Masha King takes on the role of Helena Weinrauch in this astonishing one-woman show.ﾃつ She is riveting in her portrayal of a woman reliving the dreadful years of World War II during which …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:45AM[SHARE]In the Public Theater's musical adaptation of The Tempest, currently running at the Delacorte Theater, Shakespeare's convoluted story of betrayal, revenge and love has been condensed into a …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:41AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 1, 2023
I don't know if it's the direction or the writing -- or both, but The Half-God of Rainfall does not fare well, despite a fine cast and brilliant set design. The material is so clearly in lo…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:01PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Flex, at the Mitzi Newhouse Theater, is a play about friendship, ambition and hope, as played out in the fiercely competitive world of sport. It is 1997 and the nascent WNBA has given femal…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:31PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Ballet Hispﾃδ｡nico, where have you been all my life?ﾃつ Where have I been? This is a true blue dance company, and future performances are on my 'must see' list. The Company demonstrates …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:01AM[SHARE]Fallen Angels, written in 1925, centers on the competition of two women over the same old flame.ﾃつ (scandale!)ﾃつ Each is not-so-silently convinced that she was the one he loved more.ﾃつ…
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