BWW Reviews: Spirit of Broadway's CONVENIENCE Stores All the Drama You Can Handle
BroadwayWorld Connecticut correspondent gives CONVENIENCE some tough love and a few inconvenient truths.
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BWW Reviews: Playhouse on Park's PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM a Rediscovered Woody Allen Gem
The Woodman's 1969 daffy Broadway comedy gets revived at West Hartford's Playhouse on Park
BWW Reviews: Extra! Extra! Screwball Comedy HIS GIRL FRIDAY Unfolds at Connecticut Rep
Love in the newsroom, corrupt politics and a murder trial combine for screwball comedy in HIS GIRL FRIDAY over at Connecticut Repertory's Nafe Katter Theatre on the UConn campus.
BWW Reviews: Chatting with Chekhov Sheds Some Light in MAN IN CASE at Hartford Stage
Dramatic music plays, people talk in short sentences expressing their deepest feelings, video mimics what is happening on stage - or the stage action depicts what already has happened - in an atmosphere that feels depressing and foreign.
BWW Reviews: The Music Comes Through Loud and Clear, the Story Not So Much in AMERICAN IDIOT
A group of friends, loud music, drugs, sex, war and rebellion against parental authority.
BWW Reviews: FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY in Bridgeport
I wanna be like them.
BWW Reviews: CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS at Long Wharf
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, we are our parents, after all.
BWW Reviews: CT Cabaret's GREASE is a Rock 'n' Roll Party Scene
Hop in Greased Lightning and cruise down the Berlin Turnpike!
BWW Reviews: Riveting Performances Propel Long Wharf's CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS
The darker side of the production is offset by riveting performances by Ivey and Tighe - and that really adorable scene-stealing lamb handled by William Berloni.
BWW Reviews: Seven Angels Takes Us on Trip Down Memory Lane with George Burns in SAY GOODNIGHT, GRACIE
The play is as much a love letter from Burns to his comedy partner and wife and a tribute to his friendship with comedian Jack Benny as it is a memoir of his career, which spanned 90 years until he turned 100.
BWW Reviews: Little Theatre of Manchester's VIRGINIA WOOLF is Vicious and Vibrant
Can't afford a trip to see the current Broadway revival? LTM's VIRGINIA WOOLF is nothing to be afraid of.
BWW Reviews: HAIRSPRAY Could Tease Out a Little More Originality at Broad Brook Opera House
John Waters' tale of hair hoppers and integrationists receives a workman-like production in Broad Brook.
BWW Reviews: ALMOST MAINE Offers Warm Love Stories with a Touch of Frostbite
The play has cool charm, blustery humor and just enough frostbite to keep it from being too sweetly romantic.
BWW Reviews: Uncle Fester Takes Flight in THE ADDAMS FAMILY
A new non-equity tour of The Adams Family kicks off at New Haven's historic Shubert Theater.
BWW Reviews: Good Acting, Direction, Make All the Difference for STONES IN HIS POCKETS
When I first saw Marie Jones's play STONES IN HIS POCKETS, I wasn't reviewing, but was working as the Front of House Manager at the Bushnell where Bronson Pinchot was starring in the tour stop there in 2002.
BWW Reviews: Spirit of Broadway's DANI GIRL is Moving, Surprising and Funny
DANI GIRL is chemo-riffic.
BWW Reviews: Playhouse on Park's MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS Wilts Under the Spotlight
Trying to be a farce and a message play, MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS is neither fish nor fowl and only partially funny.
BWW Reviews: CLOUD NINE Time Travels at Yale January 22-26
Caryl Churchill's gender-bending, time-traveling farce is liberated by the Yale School of Drama.
BWW Reviews: BREATH & IMAGINATION Shouts a Jubilant Song
Humor, drama, history and passion are keys used to play a lovely chord as Roland hears music in everything he does and Tresnjak is the conductor who puts visual artistry to the emotions and plot.
BWW Reviews: Bridgeport's Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre Updates BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Beauty, Princess Leia, the Beast and the Jedi curse!
BWW Reviews: JANUARY JOINER is Long on Hope, Short on Results at Long Wharf Theatre
Why can't we be happy just as we are?
BWW Reviews: Hole in the Wall Theater Packs a Lot in URANUS
New Britain's quirky theatre blasts off with ATTACK OF THE SPACE NYMPHOS FROM URANUS
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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MOTHER (AND ME) Merryall Center (9/19-9/19) PHOTOS |
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical A.C.T. of Connecticut (10/22-11/22) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Palace Theater (10/29-10/29) |
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CATAPULT: MAGIC SHADOWS Jorgensen Center (11/15-11/15) |
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Moon Over Buffalo Goshen Players (10/10-10/25) |
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DRACULA, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Brookfield Theatre (9/18-10/10) |
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The Snow Goose Goodspeed Opera House (8/28-10/18) |
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Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (2/19-2/28) |
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DISNEY & PIXAR’S COCO IN CONCERT LIVE TO FILM Jorgensen Center (10/23-10/23) |