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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Claws by Vahni Kurra

Claws is the creepiest theatre experience I’ve ever had (in a way that I’m still recovering from). The post Claws appeared first on The Front Row Center.

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Friday, April 24, 2026

Fallen Angels by Vahni Kurra

Rose Byrne’s comedic timing is impeccable, and Kelli O’Hara’s physical comedy is a marvel. Fallen Angels is perfect for fans of Roaring 20s hijinks and buddy comedies featuring women w…

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Rheology by Vahni Kurra

Rheology is theatre on a knife’s edge, brutal, daring, and emotionally sharp. In a unique blend of science, art, and deep love that could only come from Misha Chowdhury’s singular vision…

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Heavenly Baba by Vahni Kurra

"Heavenly Baba" is a show of immense heart and daring humor that will make you a believer, if not in God, then at least in Ismael Loutfi as a remarkable comedic talent. The post Heavenly Bab…

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Monday, March 30, 2026

Teatro La Plaza's Hamlet by Vahni Kurra

Teatro La Plaza's Hamlet is a jubilant dance with mortality and disability (sometimes literally). With the show's run at Theatre for a New Audience ending on April 4, see this dazzling play …

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Antigone in Analysis by Vahni Kurra

Bringing together five philosophers from vastly different eras and schools of thought to discuss a Greek classic whose epic themes echo across generations may sound like the most interesting…

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Monday, July 21, 2025

ta-da! by Vahni Kurra

Josh Sharp's ta-da! is an intimate reckoning with mortality, a moving coming-out memoir, and a parade of dirty jokes all strapped into one roller coaster of a show. The thing about ta-da! is…

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Monday, June 16, 2025

Romeo + Juliet by Vahni Kurra

This reinterpretation of Romeo and Juliet featured a largely Asian cast as the feuding Montagues and Capulets in a supposedly "dystopian" setting shaped by "fate, class conflict, and astrolo…

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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The Swamp Dwellers by Vahni Kurra

Soyinka's portrait of a society's anti-colonial awakening and environmental consciousness is gorgeously crafted. It is an incendiary work that speaks directly to our troubled world. The post…

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Friday, April 11, 2025

The Play That Goes Wrong by Vahni Kurra

"Madcap" doesn't begin to cover it. The Play That Goes Wrong, now in an extended off-Broadway run at New World Stages, is a rollicking fan favorite that continues to surprise and delight aud…

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Friday, April 4, 2025

How To Embarrass Your Immigrant Parents by Vahni Kurra

Abby Govindan made her off-Broadway debut with her comedy special "How To Embarrass Your Immigrant Parents" at SoHo Playhouse for a 2-week run. It will make you want to call your stoic, immi…

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

The Jonathan Larson Project by Vahni Kurra

Longtime fans and the uninitiated alike can find something to love from this vision of Jonathan Larson's work. The post The Jonathan Larson Project appeared first on The Front Row Center.

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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Wounded by Vahni Kurra

In Jiggs Burgess' Wounded, presented by SoHo Playhouse, the grief and rage of three people in a small, Texas town explode in a show that pulls no punches. The post Wounded appeared first on …

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Saturday, January 18, 2025

Radio Downtown: Radical '70s Artists Live on Air by Vahni Kurra

Radio Downtown: Radical '70s Artists Live on Air is a satisfying blend of documentary storytelling and madcap character work that brings 1970s New York to life. The post Radio Downtown: Radi…

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Friday, January 10, 2025

Blind Runner by Vahni Kurra

Blind Runner is not to be missed" a rattling and devastating ride through incarceration, exile, and a marriage pushed to the brink. The post Blind Runner appeared first on The Front Row Cent…

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Karen Ackers' "Feels Like Home" at Birdland by Vahni Kurra

Karen Akers delivered a warm evening of sentimentality and humor in her cabaret show, "Feels Like Home" at the famous Birdland Jazz Club, featuring music by Carly Simon, Stephen Sondheim,and…

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off