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Review: LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, Wyndham's Theatre Photo Review: LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, Wyndham's Theatre
by Louise Penn - April 03, 2024

Eugene O'Neill's classic play of family strife has had regular revivals in London (most recently in 2018 and 2012). Set in 1912 and published posthumously in 1956, it remains one of the great American plays. Brian Cox returns to the London stage as James Tyrone, actor, family colossus, and flawed ma...
Craig Rubano Extends Return Show TAKE THE MOMENT Through June At The Laurie Beechman Photo Craig Rubano Extends Return Show TAKE THE MOMENT Through June At The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

Broadway star and concert artist Craig Rubano extends his return show, TAKE THE MOMENT, through June 12. Experience the celebrated performer's captivating stage presence once again....
Review: FREUD ON COCAINE at Whitefire Theatre Photo Review: FREUD ON COCAINE at Whitefire Theatre
by Amanda Callas - April 02, 2024

In its second hit run at the Whitefire Theatre with many sold out shows, this historical comedy-drama is unbelievable but true, laugh-out loud hilarious, and brilliantly thought-provoking....
Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin Return in LAYTON & NIKITA LIVE! in Manchester and L Photo Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin Return in LAYTON & NIKITA LIVE! in Manchester and London
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024

Layton and Nikita will reunite for a brand-new live dance spectacular this summer. Learn more about where to catch the show here!...
Review: PUPPY PALS at the Norris Theater Photo Review: PUPPY PALS at the Norris Theater
by Melissa Heckscher - April 14, 2024

Dog-lovers will lap up every minute of this 90-minute comedic dog stunt show that first premiered on America's Got Talent....
Review: NATASHA, PIERRE, AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Cygnet Theatre Photo Review: NATASHA, PIERRE, AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Cygnet Theatre
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 16, 2024

“Natasha, Pierre, and The Great Comet of 1812” now playing at Cygnet Theatre is a maximalist electro-pop opera immersive musical dream, with a superb cast, and wonderful choreography, it will leave you dazzled.  “Natasha, Pierre, and The Great Comet of 1812” is running through May 19th....
Staged Reading of CALL YOUR MOTHER Comes to Chance Theater Photo Staged Reading of CALL YOUR MOTHER Comes to Chance Theater
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Chance Theater will present the first musical of our 2024 On The Radar (OTR) New Works Series, “Call Your Mother,” with music, book, and lyrics by Morgan Hollingsworth and directed by Chance Theater’s Literary Manager James Michael McHale. ...
Video: Willemijn Verkaik & Abla Alaoui Sing 'I Can't Lose You' from FROZEN in Hamburg Photo Video: Willemijn Verkaik & Abla Alaoui Sing 'I Can't Lose You' from FROZEN in Hamburg
by Alan Henry - April 05, 2024

Watch as Willemijn Verkaik (Elsa) and Abla Alaoui (Anna) sing 'I Can't Lose You' from the German production of Disney's Frozen. The actresses began their run in the production, now in its second year, on October 18th, 2023....
Video: Get A First Look At The Return of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES at The Met Opera Photo Video: Get A First Look At The Return of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES at The Met Opera
by Joshua Wright - April 08, 2024

Get a first look at Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones' return to the Met stage. The production's remount begins performances on April 8 for seven performances. Its 2021 premiere made history as the first opera by a Black composer to be presented at the Met and won the 2023 Grammy Award fo...
Review: LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO TO THE KENNEDY CENTER at Kennedy Center Photo Review: LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO TO THE KENNEDY CENTER at Kennedy Center Opera House
by Emily Berger - April 06, 2024

Thursday’s return of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo to the Kennedy Center brought a full house and lots of laughs to the DMV....
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Ahmanson Theatre Photo Review: FUNNY GIRL at Ahmanson Theatre
by Harker Jones - April 08, 2024

FUNNY GIRL is a gold standard that has endured through the ages and the production that just hit downtown Los Angeles is a rollicking and heartfelt success....
Review: American Stage's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IN THE PARK at Demens Landing Photo Review: American Stage's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IN THE PARK at Demens Landing
by Peter Nason - April 07, 2024

It's a perfect fit for the American Stage in the Park experience!...
Interview: Elisabeth Yancey of CLUE at Ohio Theatre Photo Interview: Elisabeth Yancey of CLUE at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - April 04, 2024

When Elisabeth Yancey grew up playing the Hasbro game Clue, she didn’t realize she was preparing for her career. Yancey plays the role of Yvette the Maid in the national tour of CLUE, which will have an extended stay from April 9-14 at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State Street in downtown Columbus)....
Review: STAGOLEE AND THE FUNERAL OF A DANGEROUS WORD at MAIN STREET THEATER Photo Review: STAGOLEE AND THE FUNERAL OF A DANGEROUS WORD at MAIN STREET THEATER
by Brett Cullum - April 08, 2024

STAGOLEE AND THE FUNERAL OF A DANGEROUS WORD is a wonderful meditation on the power of words, folklore, and the human condition. It soars and becomes electric any time actors TiMOThY ERiC and Seth Carter Ramsey confront each other. It has a power and heft you do not see in most theater. It goes to a...
DRAHLA Sophomore LP 'angeltape' is Out This Week Photo DRAHLA Sophomore LP 'angeltape' is Out This Week
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Leeds-based art-rock experimentalists Drahla are set to release angeltape, their long-awaited second full-length album on Friday, April 5th via Captured Tracks. ...
Cast Set for A SECOND CHANCE - A NEW MUSICAL Presentation Photo Cast Set for A SECOND CHANCE - A NEW MUSICAL Presentation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2024

You Do It Entertainment LTD with Carter Dixon McGill Productions will present a workshop and industry presentation of Colin Ross Waterson and Ben Hartley original new British musical, A SECOND CHANCE. Learn more about the show!...
Review: Heartbeat's Bio-Version EUGENE ONEGIN Dazzles under Director/Designer Dustin Photo Review: Heartbeat's Bio-Version EUGENE ONEGIN Dazzles under Director/Designer Dustin Wills
by Richard Sasanow - April 07, 2024

If you cross the traditional EUGENE ONEGIN by Tchaikovsky (great even when overfilled with drama and, yes, music music music, with Konstantin Shilovsky’s co-libretto) with a touch of Ken Russell’s 1971 “The Music Lovers” (the overwrought bio-pic of Tchaikovsky with Richard Chamberlin and Glenda Jack...
New York City Ballet Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring 58 Ballets Photo New York City Ballet Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring 58 Ballets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2024

New York City Ballet has revealed its 2024-25 season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets!...
Review: INTERNATIONAL DRAFT WORKS, Royal Opera House Photo Review: INTERNATIONAL DRAFT WORKS, Royal Opera House
by Matthew Paluch - April 11, 2024

The evening includes ten works and the premise is an important, and pressing one: where is ballet (as we know it) going…? ...
+/- Announce New Album 'Further Afield' Out Next Month Photo +/- Announce New Album 'Further Afield' Out Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024

+/- {Plus/Minus} has announced their new album Further Afield out May 31 on  Ernest Jenning Record Co....
Interview: Alexandra Silber On Taking On THE MUSIC MAN at Marriott Theatre Photo Interview: Alexandra Silber On Taking On THE MUSIC MAN at Marriott Theatre
by Joshua Wright - April 12, 2024

xWe spoke with Alexandra Silber about starring in Marriott Theatre's production of MEREDITH WILLSON’S THE MUSIC MAN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with Music Direction by Jeff Award Winner Ryan T. Nelson....
Review: Lending an ear to VAN GOGH'S IN THE ATTIC at Abbey Theater In Dublin Photo Review: Lending an ear to VAN GOGH'S IN THE ATTIC at Abbey Theater In Dublin
by Paul Batterson - April 09, 2024

Cooney’s script is much like a van Gogh painting. Some characters, like Erin, are created with intricate paintbrush strokes; others are fingerpainted in concentric circles....
Review: EL TERREMOTO at Tarragon Theatre Photo Review: EL TERREMOTO at Tarragon Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - April 08, 2024

When the ground beneath your feet starts, to move it's an unmooring, dangerous feeling. That’s the sensation that shakes at the core of Christine Quintana’s complex and refreshing new play, EL TERREMOTO (The Earthquake), which may shake you from your seat—even without the help of the intense rumble ...
Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Uncle Vayna is back this season courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater. This version of the play features a new translation by Heidi Schreck and is directed by Lila Neugebauer.  Meet the cast of Uncle Vanya here!...
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL by Act Three Productions Photo Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL by Act Three Productions
by Neil Brewer - April 13, 2024

What did our critic think of MATILDA THE MUSICAL by Act Three Productions?...




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