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ACT Presents Rivera's New Work BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED 5/7-5/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 06, 2009

American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) continues its 2008-09 season with Boleros for the Disenchanted, the brilliant new work by José Rivera (A.C.T.'s Brainpeople, Marisol), the Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of The Motorcycle Diaries. One of Rivera's most personal plays, Boleros for the Disen...


Review: 'Legally Blonde' - National Tour
by Greg Rice - February 05, 2010

'What you want' is now playing at the Buell Theater!...


Review: JERSEY BOYS at the Toronto Centre for the Arts
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - January 25, 2009

That roar you hear every night at around 10:30 is not the wind. It's the crowds cheering the new Canadian cast of Jersey Boys at the Toronto Centre for the Arts. This Tony-award winning musical sent it's touring cast here last August but demand was so great that when that cast moved on to their next...


REVIEW: Stray Dog Theatre's Season Continues with Sondheim and Lapine's INTO THE WOODS
by Chris Gibson - September 21, 2009

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's whimsical musical, INTO THE WOODS, is an amusing combination of fractured fairy tales from the like of the Brothers Grimm and others. It's an intriguing idea that brings these disparate characters together to interact in ways that are decidedly different from thei...


Mill 6 Presents EAT, PRAY, SMOKE by William Donnelly, 2/7
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2010

Mill 6 is very pleased to present three short plays by local writer Bill Donnelly. Presented as part of Whistler in the Dark's Second Act Series this one night only performance features the plays Divorce Ribs, Sugar Glider and Aether....


BWW Reviews: Citilites' Production of PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS
by Chris Gibson - August 23, 2010

Playwright John Patrick Shanley explores the 'feminization' of the male of the species with his work PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS (google Krafft-Ebbing for a more detailed explanation of the historical and ground-breaking, but essentially flawed, text that the title is copped from, but bears no resemblance...


Review - Sunday in the Park With George & Flora, The Red Menace
by Michael Dale - February 25, 2008

The second act of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's 1984 musical, Sunday In The Park With George is centered on a then-contemporary artist/inventor named George who has created a series of machines called chromolumes, which electronically fill rooms with color and light. His latest, 'Chromolume #...


The Psychological Art Circus Arrives At Wilton's Music Hall June 9-11
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 07, 2010

Introducing The Psychological Art Circus... The Psychological Art Circus is like no other. They are more artists than aerial performers, carefully scripting sequences of events that are both visually and emotionally captivating....


TheatreWorks New Milford Hosts A New Years Eve Event Tonight
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 31, 2009

The evening begins at 7:00 with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails (an open bar of beer, wine, and soft drinks)....


Mill 6 Presents EAT, PRAY, SMOKE by William Donnelly, 2/7
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2010

Mill 6 is very pleased to present three short plays by local writer Bill Donnelly. Presented as part of Whistler in the Dark's Second Act Series this one night only performance features the plays Divorce Ribs, Sugar Glider and Aether....


The Cabaret At Columbia Club Presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond 7/10
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2010

On July 9 & 10, 8:00 PM the cabaret at the Columbia Club presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond- Star of Broadway's 'Rent,' 'Kiss of the Spiderwoman' and more!...


The Cabaret At Columbia Club Presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond 7/9-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 23, 2010

On July 9 & 10, 8:00 PM the cabaret at the columbia club presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond- Star of Broadway's 'Rent,' 'Kiss of the Spiderwoman' and more!...


Death of a Salesman: Attention Must Be Paid
by Joseph Melnicoff - September 18, 2006

The Classical Acting Company mounts a fine production of Arthur Miller's superior drama....


ACT Presents Rivera's New Work BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED 5/7-5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2009

American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) continues its 2008-09 season with Boleros for the Disenchanted, the brilliant new work by José Rivera (A.C.T.'s Brainpeople, Marisol), the Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of The Motorcycle Diaries. One of Rivera's most personal plays, Boleros for the Disen...


Fanny Hill: A Little Too Much Junk in the Trunk
by Michael Dale - February 20, 2006

Ed Dixon's musical version of the infamous erotic novel plays like a promising work in progress...


The Psychological Art Circus Arrives At Wilton's Music Hall June 9-11
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2010

Introducing The Psychological Art Circus... The Psychological Art Circus is like no other. They are more artists than aerial performers, carefully scripting sequences of events that are both visually and emotionally captivating....


East Coast Presents DARK MATTERS 10/21-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 05, 2010

The East Coast premiere of "Dark Matters," Crystal Pite's dramatic query into the unknown, will be presented by Peak Performances @ Montclair at Montclair State University's Alexander Kasser Theater, October 21-24....


Merrily We Roll Along at Derby Playhouse
by Jake Brunger - April 20, 2007

Despite a much weaker first half, due to a myriad of problems both in script and cartoonish delivery, Merrily We Roll Along rewards audience loyalty by producing a touching, superior second act that has many beautiful moments....


The Cabaret At Columbia Club Presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond 7/9-10
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2010

On July 9 & 10, 8:00 PM the cabaret at the columbia club presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond- Star of Broadway's 'Rent,' 'Kiss of the Spiderwoman' and more!...


'Palm Beach' takes on the Pacific - Review
by Timothy Kuryak - June 27, 2005

The new musical 'Palm Beach' proves that when it comes to Regional Theatre, La Jolla is at the top of its game....


BILLY ELLIOT Scribe Lee Hall Visits THEATER TALK 1/16
by Eddie Varley - January 14, 2009

Writer Lee Hall discusses creating the screenplay for the beloved film Billy Elliot, which he and Elton John adapted into a hit musical, now on Broadway. The program also features the USA television premiere of a highlight from the show's second act opening number, 'Merry Christmas, Mrs. Thatcher.'...


BWW Reviews: COMEDY OF ERRORS, Open Air Theatre, June 29 2010
by Carrie Dunn - June 30, 2010

Abi Johnson reviews the Shakespeare play at the Regent's Park venue...


Review - Glimpses Of The Moon and Two Thousand Years
by Michael Dale - February 11, 2008

You would think that Edith Wharton's fizzy little comic novel, The Glimpses Of The Moon, might have been a perfect property for Rodgers & Hart or Kern, Wodehouse & Bolton to musicalize when it was fresh off the presses in 1922.  But no, it took until 2008 for New Yorkers to get a glimpse, not to men...


The Cabaret At Columbia Club Presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond 7/9-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2010

On July 9 & 10, 8:00 PM the cabaret at the columbia club presents Darius de Haas: Broadway and Beyond- Star of Broadway's 'Rent,' 'Kiss of the Spiderwoman' and more!...


Chicago's Joffrey Ballet Revives a Classic
by Christine Benson - November 08, 2007

The Joffrey Ballet opens their 2007-2008 season with the romantic classic Giselle....







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