Review Roundup: Death of a Salesman in the West End - Read the Reviews!by BWW News Desk - November 5, 2019Death of a Salesman opened at the Piccadilly Theatre in the West End, London. Boasting a sold out run at the Young Vic theatre, this critically acclaimed production of a??Death of a Salesman will play at Piccadilly Theatre for 10 weeks only. Written by a??Arthur Millera??, this American classic follows an ageing, self-deluded salesman, his family and their idea of the American dream. This latest production of a??Miller'sa?? classic work reimagines the play through the eyes of an African-American family. Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of Dave Malloy's OCTET at Signature Theatre?by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2019The Signature Theatre production of Octet, a world premiere chamber choir musical by three-time Tony Award nominee Dave Malloy (Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812)and directed by Annie Tippe (Ghost Quartet), opened last night, May 19, in The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). Octet will now play through June 23, 2019. BWW Review: A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN Rocks the Geary Theatreby Robert Sokol - June 26, 2017While not particularly illuminating on the life of the singer, A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN (now extended to July 9) delivers powerful vocal performances from Kacee Clanton and a strong supporting cast including Sharon Brown. Review Roundup: WONDERFUL TOWN At The Goodman Theatreby Molly Tracy - October 4, 2016Goodman Theatre presents Mary Zimmerman's revival of Wonderful Town, extending the show through October 23. Featuring a company of over 40 actors and musicians, the Goodman production of Leonard Bernstein's whimsical love letter to Manhattan marks the first major revival in more than 10 years. Review Roundup: EVITA Starring Eden Espinosaby Molly Tracy - September 12, 2016Studio Tenn and Tennessee Performing Arts Center present Evita, which opened September 9 and runs through September 18, starring Broadway diva Eden Espinosa in the title role, Anthony Crivello as Juan Peron and Ben Crawford as Che. Review Roundup: Kenneth Branaugh Stars In THE ENTERTAINER!by Molly Tracy - September 2, 2016On August 31, Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's production of THE ENTERTAINER opened at the Garrick Theatre. Rob Ashford directs a cast that also includes Gawn Grainger, Phil Dunster,Jonah Hauer-King, Crispin Letts, Sophie McShera, Greta Scacchi, Lauren Alexandra, Yasmin Harrison, Pip Jordan and Kate Tydman. Review Roundup: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Music Circus Starring Deaf Actor John McGinty, Lesli Margherita and More!by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2016The 2016 Music Circus season concludes with the Northern California premiere of a new musical from the mind of Victor Hugo, inspired by one of the most epic stories ever told: The Hunchback of Notre Dame. ! Notable in the Music Circus production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame is that it's the first time for this show that the role of Quasimodo will be played by a Deaf actor, John McGinty. It also starred Lesli Margherita, Andrew Foote, Eric Kunze and Jim Hogan. BWW Review: TOAST at 59E59 Entertains with Stark Realismby Marina Kennedy - May 4, 2016'TOAST' is making its US Premiere at 59E59 Theaters through May 22nd as part of the Brits Off-Broadway festival. Written by Richard Bean and directed by Eleanor Rhode, the play features a cast with some of Britain's most celebrated actors in a realistic, humorous depiction of factory life. Review Roundup: SHUFFLE ALONG Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!by Review Roundups - April 28, 2016A re-imagined version of the 1921 musical SHUFFLE ALONG one of the earliest stage hits starring, written and directed by African-Americans, opens tonight, April 28, at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway. Let's see what the critics had to say... Review Roundup: TUCK EVERLASTING Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!by Review Roundups - April 26, 2016TUCK EVERLASTING, the new musical based on Natalie Babbitt's beloved best-selling novel of the same name, featuring direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw, officially opens tonight, April 26, at the Broadhurst Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say...
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