BWW Reviews: Contemporary Politics Could Write Seven Angels' TEDDY & ALICE
Even though the musical depicts events from more than 100 years ago, 'not much has changed.
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BWW Reviews: Goodspeed Charms the Husk Right Off of This Production of MAME
Tony nominee Louise Pitre (MAMMA MIA) brings to life a legendary stage persona in an engaging and well staged production of the Jerry Herman musical MAME to open the Goodspeed Opera House's 2012-2013 season.
BWW Reviews: Westport Takes a Pleasant Trip INTO THE WOODS
Mark Lamos directs an impressive kickoff at Westport Country Playhouse with a 25th-anniversary production of Stephen Sondhheim's funny and thought-provoking musical INTO THE WOODS.
BWW Reviews: Keeping Up with THE REALISTIC JONESES Isn't So Easy
Knowing chuckles sputter throughout the audience during the world premiere of Will Eno's THE REALISTIC JONESES at Yale Rep.
BWW Reviews: I LEFT MY HEART Celebrates Music of Tony Bennett at MTC
A mostly grey-haired matinee audience smiling, bopping heads, tapping feet and singing along with classics like 'Fly Me to the Moon,' Night and Day,' 'That Old Black Magic,' and of course, 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco.
BWW Reviews: RED at TheaterWorks Hartford Could Use More Layers
Cynical, angry artist Mark Rothko (Jonathan Epstein) hires a young idealistic assistant, Ken (Thomas Leverton) to work with him on his newest commission: a series of four murals to hang in the newly constructed Four Seasons Restaurant in Manhattan.
BWW Reviews: THE WINTER'S TALE, Complete with a Bear, Shines at Yale Rep
A De 'light full' Productions of Shakespeare's tale of love and jealousy.
BWW Reviews: Charming Lead Bewitches in Long Wharf's BELL, BOOK & CANDLE
A bewitchingly beautiful Kate MacCluggage plays Gillian Holroyd, a witch who sets her sights on mortal Shepherd Henderson (Robert Eli) who lives upstairs from her red-swathed, moonlit New York apartment in Long Wharf Theatre;s production of John Van Druten's play with subtle commentary on social is
BWW Reviews: Country Singing Legend Comes to Life in ALWAYS PATSY CLINE
Always Patsy Cline, playing at the Ivoryton Playhouse brings to life the true friendship between Patsy (Jacqueline Petroccia) and one of her biggest fans, Louise Seger (Laurie Dawn).
BWW Reviews: Art Imitates Life as an Idea Doesn't Quite Come to Fruition in FEBRUARY HOUSE
The idea is a good one -- both in real life, where editor George Davis dreams of running a boarding house for artists in Brooklyn, and and in the theater, where book writer Seth Bockley brings the residents' stories to the stage, but a lack of practical planning in both cases fails to bring the idea
BWW Reviews: When the Lie is Cast. Romance Can't Break It in CENTENNIAL CASTING
What does a 47-year-old single guy need to do to get a date with the girl of his dreams? Well, if you're Vincent DiDonato (Lou Martini, Jr.
BWW Reviews: GOOD GOODS Possesses Too Many Unexorcised Ideas
'What was that about?' seemed to be the main question theatergoers were asking after experiencing Christina Anderson's play Good Goods receiving its world premiere at Yale Repertory, Well, it's about a family dry goods store, a mysterious factory town, finding love, finding sexual identity, and oh,
BWW Reviews: ALMOST MAINE Almost Loses Touch with Reality, but Provides Escapist Fun
Eight short plays with a prologue and epilogue depict folks falling in and out of love in a town called Almost, ME.
BWW Interviews: Alan Zweibel - Enjoying a Multi-Course Career Seasoned with Friendship
The multiple Emmy winner, who was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Writers Guild, East in 2010, talks about having friends like Billy Crystal, Larry David or Gilda Radner and in the same breath, can listen patiently as a wannabe writer runs a really bad idea by him for a TV sitcom.
TheaterWorks Hartford Revives Rarely-Seen THE STY OF THE BLIND PIG
A mother and daughter struggle with transitions in their life and with living with each other in Philip Hayes Dean's play THE STY OF THE BLIND PIG, getting a rare run on stage at TheaterWorks, Hartford.
BWW Reviews: Yale's A DOCTOR IN SPITE OF HIMSELF Proves Laughter is the Best Medicine
Steven Epp and Christopher Bayes are definitely the go-to guys if you want 21st-century audiences laughing at centuries-old plays.
A Play Within a Play Within a Ghost Story in the Mist Appears in WOMAN IN BLACK at Ivoryton Playhouse
A playwright endeavors to tell the scariest ghost story he's ever heard, but will the real ghost let him?
BWW Reviews: Internet Meets Live Drama in Innovative Premiere of WATER BY THE SPOONFUL at Hartford Stage
Avatars appear as the users of an internet support forum for crack addicts sign on to chat, but the action doesn't take place in cyberspace.
BWW Reviews: Better Title for Herzog's Newest Play BELLEVILLE in its World Premiere at Yale Rep Might be Bewilderingville
Doctor Without Borders Zack (Greg Keller) and his yoga instructor/actress wife Abby (Maria Dizzia) seem like a typical, cozy American couple living in their Paris apartment, but theatergoers who really want any part of typical or cozy won't find it in this world premiere of BELLEVILLE, by Amy Herzog
BWW Reviews: There's a Bleeping Good Play About Love, Loyalty, Relationships Behind the Profanity of THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT
Here in Hartford, it's worth the trip for the excellent, humorous play and a stellar performance turned in by Royce Johnson as Ralph.
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