Edinburgh 2022: Review: FANBOY, Pleasance Dome
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 10, 2022 Joe has always been a nerd. In his teens, he hid it. In his 20s, he owned it. Now, in his 30s, he's started to sense something: a great disturbance in the fandom... And when Joe finds himself alone, sorting through his old things, he finds an old video tape... and something incredible starts to happ...
BWW Review: Brilliant OKLAHOMA! at the Providence Performing Arts Center
by Erica Cataldi-Roberts - March 24, 2022 Warning: this is not your traditional version of OKLAHOMA!, and good riddance. Without changing a word of the book or lyrics, director Daniel Fish has created a revival of the 1943 musical that highlights different aspects of the material simply by changing the tone in which scenes are presented. T...
Review: A GREASY SPOON, Liverpool's Royal Court
by Sarah O'Hara - August 03, 2023 This two-hour non-stop, quick-fire comedy is delivered superbly by a cast of familiar faces to Liverpool’s Royal Court and newcomers to the theatre’s main stage. ...
Review: Jarrott Productions' PET DICK - Laugh-Out-Loud Funny
by Lynn Beaver - July 05, 2022 What did our critic think? Jarrott Productions has produced another hit. PET DICK is an absolutely hilarious ‘audio documentary’ that will have everyone in stitches. This series is creative, laugh-out-loud funny and uses the world class vocal talents of some Austin’s best actors....
Pittsburg Theatre Company Presents IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU Opening In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023 How is Pittsburg Theatre Company celebrating the month of June? With a wedding musical, of course! It Shoulda Been You opens June 17 to June25th at the California Theatre in Pittsburg, CA....
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: LARRY OWENS LIVE, Assembly Room, Upstairs
by Kat Mokrynski - August 19, 2023 Larry Owens Live is a powerful show that will have you in awe of Owens’s talent and clamouring for more. It is difficult to believe that this is a Fringe debut for Owens - It seems like he has been doing this for years, and I hope we get to see him for many more years to come. ...
Review Roundup: Arinzé Kene's MISTY Opens at The Shed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 10, 2023 Read the reviews for Arinzé Kene's Misty at The Shed....
Photos: Inside the REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY Season 4 Reunion
by Michael Major - December 07, 2023 BravoTV.com has revealed the “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” Season 4 Reunion Looks. The reunion follows the show's explosive fourth season, featuring Whitney Rose, Heather Gay, Lisa Barlow, Meredith Marks, Monica Garcia, and Angie Katsanevas, along with friend Mary Cosby. Check out photos f...
Review: THE OTHER PLACE at Theatre Artists Studio
by Herbert Paine - January 16, 2024 Sharr White’s THE OTHER PLACE benefits from Debra Rich's poignant and nuanced performance as the play's struggling protagonist. Theatre Artists Studio's production runs through February 4th....
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: ALEXANDER BENNETT: I CAN'T STAND THE MAN, MYSELF, Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
by Kat Mokrynski - August 07, 2023 How do you deal with self-hatred? Do you go to therapy? Do you talk to your friends about it? Or do you create a one-hour comedy show and put it up at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival? For Alexander Bennett, the third option was the way to go....
Review: THE UNICORN, Arcola Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - June 10, 2023 The Unicorn is a multifaceted, sombre look at trauma and addiction laced with deliberately unwitting humour and a penchant for benign shock. Sam Potter writes an intense, eloquent, and exciting play in both themes and delivery....
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HORATIO GOULD: SWEET PRINCE, Pleasance Courtyard, Bunker 3
by Kat Mokrynski - August 14, 2023 What do “The Climb” by Miley Cyrus and the Taliban have in common? According to Horatio Gould, it's more than you might think....
Review: HOUSE OF BURLESQUE: POLITITS, VAULT Festival
by Kat Mokrynski - February 16, 2023 House of Burlesque: PoliTITS is, to quote the host, Lolo Brow ('Better than Lolo Self-Esteem') about 'Our two favourite things - Tits and the end of the world.' The goal of the show is to celebrate the history of burlesque through the lens of news, but not all the news as, 'We have an hour. We canno...
Review: UNBELIEVABLE, Criterion Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 27, 2023 Derren Brown calls his new production, Unbelievable, 'the magic show I've always wanted to see'. It's not only a show without Brown himself, but crucially (with the exception of Simon Lipkin) it is a magic show not performed by professional magicians. In fact, many members of their cast are making t...
Review: SAP, Summerhall
by Bryony Rae Taylor - August 14, 2022 What did our critic think of SAP at Summerhall?...
Review: MISCHIEF MAKERS: PETER PAN GOES WRONG - BROADWAY PART 1, Podcast
by Kat Mokrynski - May 31, 2023 Who broke their foot the last time they were in Peter Pan Goes Wrong? What was it like to work with Neil Patrick Harris? What are American audiences like versus those in the UK? Mischief Makers: Peter Pan Goes Wrong - Broadway Part 1 answers all of these questions and more!...
Streaming Review: Disney Princesses And Villains Abound & It's Almost Magical In DISENCHANTED On Disney+
by Bobby Patrick - November 23, 2022 Suffice it to say that DISENCHANTED has something for fans and something for kids, but not much for those in-betweeners....
Open-Door Playhouse Presents Five Plays For The Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2022 Open-Door Playhouse presents short plays online, in podcast form. Now that the holiday season is upon us, the company has selected five of its plays for your listening pleasure....
Review: MISCHIEF MAKERS: PETER PAN GOES WRONG - BROADWAY PART 1, Podcast
by Kat Mokrynski - May 31, 2023 Who broke their foot the last time they were in Peter Pan Goes Wrong? What was it like to work with Neil Patrick Harris? What are American audiences like versus those in the UK? Mischief Makers: Peter Pan Goes Wrong - Broadway Part 1 answers all of these questions and more!...
Review: BRIGHT STAR at Derby Dinner Playhouse
by Taylor Clemons - September 07, 2022 What did our critic think of BRIGHT STAR at Derby Dinner Playhouse? Derby Dinner Playhouse is known for it's crowd pleasing entertainment. While their usual fare seems to be cheesy fun; every once in a while they pick a lesser known gem of a show that audiences didn't know they would love. For examp...
EDINBURGH 2023: MANIFEST DESTINY'S CHILD Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 05, 2023 BWW catches up with Dennis Trainor Jr to chat about bringing Manifest Destiny's Child to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
Review: A GREASY SPOON, Liverpool's Royal Court
by Sarah O'Hara - August 03, 2023 This two-hour non-stop, quick-fire comedy is delivered superbly by a cast of familiar faces to Liverpool’s Royal Court and newcomers to the theatre’s main stage. ...
Review: MISCHIEF MAKERS: PETER PAN GOES WRONG - BROADWAY PART 1, Podcast
by Kat Mokrynski - May 31, 2023 Who broke their foot the last time they were in Peter Pan Goes Wrong? What was it like to work with Neil Patrick Harris? What are American audiences like versus those in the UK? Mischief Makers: Peter Pan Goes Wrong - Broadway Part 1 answers all of these questions and more!...
Album Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT & Indeed We Do. Hit Songs From A Hit Show Make A Hit OBC
by Bobby Patrick - March 30, 2023 The score with just the few touches of dialogue included makes it very clear what is happening from start to finish and it delivers the show to the imagination so wonderfully....
CALIFORNIA COAST CLASSIC Comes to Whitefire Theatre
by Marissa Tomeo - May 08, 2022 California Coast Classic, a new show written and performed by Luella Wagner and presented in association with the Whitefire Theatre is set to take place the Whitefire Theatre stage on Wednesday, June 1st at 8pm.... |