Welcome to the Blake Family Thanksgiving, being held downtown in the “duplex” apartment of Bridget (Sarah Steele) and her, boyfriend, Rich (Arian Moayed). Bridget’s parents, grim …
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3/14/16
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The title character in Eugene O’Neill’s one-act play, Hughie, never appears in the drama. In fact, he’s dead. But his presence pervades the entire one hour at the Booth Theatre. …
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3/4/16
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You have to be of a certain age to remember the tap-dancing trio Hines, Hines and Dad, consisting of brothers Maurice and Gregory Hines and their father Maurice Sr. During the brothers’ heyday, …
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2/18/16
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Exciting, exhilarating, pulsating. It’s nearly impossible to sit still at the new musical, On Your Feet. If you love the music of Gloria Estefan, you will be delighted by the new bio-musical …
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2/5/16
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Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes of a Broadway play? Ever marvel at how performers can get into character and put aside their personal problems? Well, all is revealed in the hysterical …
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1/29/16
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Reviving a well-known and beloved Broadway musical has risks. The audience will invariably compare the new production to the one comfortably nestled in their memory. If the people loved it the first …
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1/20/16
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Despite a hard-fought battle for independence in 1776, Americans have a fascination with the British monarchy, especially when there’s a princess wedding. They also are intrigued when the royals …
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1/14/16
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There is nothing like the spectacle and pomp of theater with lavish settings and costumes; think Phantom’s chandelier. Sometimes more exciting, though, is spare theater with the show pared down …
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12/17/15
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The news of the world is depressing and how can it not be? Raise your spirits at School of Rock, the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the 2003 movie directed …
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12/12/15
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I see a lot of theater but rarely have I felt the awe I experienced after seeing Arthur Miller’s “A View From The Bridge.” The revival, led by director extraordinaire Ivo Van Hove, …
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11/29/15
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