Review Roundup: Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY
by Nicole Rosky - June 05, 2024 Second Stage Theater just celebrated opening night for the world premiere of Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY, directed by Jo Bonney. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play....
U2 Add Final Four Shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas
by Michael Major - December 04, 2023 The announcement of these final four additional shows follows the overwhelming, sustained demand for ‘U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere’, a first-of-its-kind live music experience which continues to make headlines around the globe as it ushers in a new era of live entertainment with the world’s bigg...
U2 Adds Additional Dates to Las Vegas Residency
by Michael Major - April 25, 2023 Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation announced an additional seven dates have been added to U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere, a first-of-its-kind live music experience which will see the world’s biggest rock band launch the world’s most cutting-edge venue, Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas....
Listening Events Announced for Billie Eilish's 'Hit Me Hard And Soft' Album in New York City and Los Angeles
by Josh Sharpe - May 06, 2024 Billie Eilish has announced two album listening parties in support of her highly anticipated third studio album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, set for release on May 17. The free events presented by American Express, and produced by Live Nation, will take place on Wednesday, May 15 in Brooklyn, NY at Barcla...
Review: GYPSY, The Mill At Sonning
by Mickey-Jo Boucher - June 05, 2023 One thing is certain in the world of theatre: there will always be revivals of Gypsy. The combination of Arthur Laurents' layered book, Jule Styne's razzmatazz-filled score and the incisive, character-driven lyrics by Stephen Sondheim has made the show an enduring hit....
Review: CLUE at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - April 10, 2024 The script is filled with pratfalls, sight gags, puns and “Dad jokes,” but what makes this play work is the backstory and the personality given to each character and each role contributes something to the plot....
U2 to Begin Las Vegas Residency at The Sphere in September
by Michael Major - April 24, 2023 Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation have announced dates for ‘U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere', a first-of-its-kind live music experience which will see the world’s biggest rock band launch the world’s most cutting-edge venue, Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas. Check out the first dates and...
Review: SNOWFLAKES, Park Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - April 18, 2023 Directed by Michael Cottrell, it’s a rabid episode of Black Mirror wannabe. It’s #MeToo on steroids afflicted by a dearth of analytical depth. The script stalls too much, avoiding any critical exploration of the issues it’s supposedly about....
Review: KISS MARRY KILL, Stone Nest
by Cindy Marcolina - April 19, 2024 Dante or Die are back with another site-specific venture. Burrowed underneath the cold dome of Stone Nest, Kiss Marry Kill feels right at home within the harsh and unholy environment of the venue. Set in a prison against the backdrop of violence, it reframes homophobia and imagines the first same-se...
Tyler Childers Extends Global 'Mule Pull '24 Tour'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2023 Tyler Childers will continue his global “Mule Pull ’24 Tour” through next summer. Special guests on the tour include Adeem The Artist, Willi Carlisle, S.G. Goodman, Wayne Graham, Shakey Graves, Valerie June, Laid Back Country Picker, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and Allison Russell. ...
REVIEW: THE QUEEN'S NANNY Is An Entertaining Insight Into The Woman Who Really Raised The Late Queen Elizabeth II.
by Jade Kops - September 11, 2024 New work from Melanie Tait, THE QUEEN’S NANNY, is an amusing and enlightening tale about Marion Crawford, the Governess to the Princess that would become the UK’s longest reigning Queen....
How Common Are Autobiographical Plays and Musicals?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - October 06, 2024 This time, the reader question was: With Yellow Face on Broadway, have there been other semi-autobiographical shows on Broadway where the writer made themself a character?...
OSTAN to be Presented at Park Theatre This Autumn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2024 OSTAN at Park Theatre follows Rebin, stuck in the UK immigration system for nearly a decade. Developed by Arzhang Pezhman, it explores themes of displacement, identity, and survival....
AIN'T TOO PROUD National Tour Comes to Tulsa PAC in April
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2023 Single tickets for the twelve-time Tony nominated Broadway smash hit musical AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, went on sale Friday, January 13th at 10:30am....
Tyler Childers Confirms Global 'Mule Pull '24 Tour'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023 Tyler Childers and his longtime band, The Food Stamps, will embark on their global “Mule Pull ’24 Tour” next year, which includes stops at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena (two nights), Inglewood’s Kia Forum, Austin’s Moody Center, Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena and London...
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: JOSH WELLER: AGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, Pleasance Courtyard
by Kat Mokrynski - August 27, 2023 What do you do when you achieve your dream and then, less than a year after, lose everything you’d worked for? That’s what Josh Weller takes a look at in his Fringe show, Josh Weller: Age Against the Machine. ...
Lyric Theatre Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC This Summer
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2023 After a 16-year hiatus, the Lyric stage is alive again with The Sound of Music! Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved family favorite returns in an all-new production featuring a 75-member cast and live orchestra....
Interview: George Seylaz of THE PILLOWMAN at Nutley Little Theatre
by Gina Sarno - November 06, 2023 Nutley Little Theatre's second show of the season is Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman. ...
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME to be Presented at Generic Theater This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2023 Generic Theater's 42nd season continues with The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, the Olivier and Tony award-winning play based on the novel by Mark Haddon and adapted by Simon Stephens. ...
HAMILTON Begins Two-Week Tulsa Run This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2023 Celebrity Attractions is welcoming HAMILTON back to Tulsa this week for its first return engagement to the Tulsa PAC. Performances begin Tuesday, March 7th and run through Sunday March 19th....
Neil Young Sets Additional Dates for 'Coastal Tour' With Chris Pierce
by Michael Major - June 15, 2023 Due to demand, Neil Young has added shows to his “Coastal Tour” of the west coast. It now includes a second show at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on July 10 and a date in Lake Tahoe at the Outdoor Arena at Harvey’s on July 24. Special guest on all dates will be Chris Pierce. Check out the full li...
Ben Howard Shares New Single 'Life In The Time' & North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023 Ben Howard has shared a new single, “Life In The Time,” off his forthcoming album. On October 20 Howard will embark on his first North American tour in support of Is It? The dates kick off in Washington, DC and conclude in Los Angeles on November 15. Along the way he will stop in New York City for...
REVIEW: The Classic Fairytale Is Given A Contemporary Twist In Rogers And Hammerstein's CINDERELLA
by Jade Kops - November 09, 2022 Following on from its 2013 Broadway premiere, Douglas Carter Beane’s (Book) stage adaptation of Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II’s (Lyrics and book) CINDERELLA waltzes onto the Lyric stage to captivate Sydney audiences of all ages....
Interview: Bryan Charles Moore of FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - January 19, 2024 Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey Fierstein based on the original classic by Isobel Lennart, tap choreography by Ayodele Casel, choreography by Ellenore Scott and direction from Michael Mayer, this love letter to the theatr...
Luke Combs Confirms Shows at the Gorge Amphitheatre
by Josh Sharpe - July 08, 2024 Country superstar Luke Combs will perform back-to-back shows at Washington State’s legendary Gorge Amphitheatre on Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5. The shows are set to feature special guests Parker McCollum, Wyatt Flores and Ray Fulcher.... |