Review: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Music Theatre Of Connecticut
It's totally outrageous with a lot of fishnet stockings, red lipstick, sequins, and feather boas, and a plot that is hard to follow.
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Review: THE ART OF BURNING at Hartford Stage
What did our critic think of THE ART OF BURNING at Hartford Stage? Kate Snodgrass' world premiere play, The Art of Burning, presented by Hartford Stage in association with Huntington Theater Company, is a disappointingly thin work, though the producing theaters are to be congratulated for supporting
Review: THE 1980S at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
On Sunday, March 12th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal installment of the Downtown Cabaret Theatre’s Decades in Music series, THE 1980S.
Review: AN EVENING OF ONE ACTS 2023 at Ridgefield Theater Barn
On Saturday, March 11, 2023, I had the pleasure of experiencing one of my favorite annual theater traditions in seeing AN EVENING OF ONE ACTS 2023 at the Ridgefield Theater Barn in Ridgefield, CT.
Review: The Tony Award-Winning Musical HADESTOWN Stuns At The Bushnell
The national tour of the much-lauded Hadestown is playing at the Bushnell in Hartford through March 12, and this production is nothing short of stunning.
Review: DOUBT at Castle Craig Players
On Saturday, March 4, 2023, I had the pleasure of seeing DOUBT, yet another first-rate performance by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F.
TOOTSIE is Unstoppable at The Bushnell
Tootsie, the musical comedy based on the 1982 film of the same name, is visiting The Bushnell now through February 26th.
Review: ORDINARY PEOPLE at Town Players of New Canaan
This important production is a must-see.
Review: Paula Vogel's INDECENT At Playhouse On Park
Paula Vogel's Indecent, now running at Hartford's Playhouse on Park through February 26, dramatizes the production history of a much older play, The God of Vengeance, written in 1907 by Sholem Asch.
Review: ESPEJOS/CLEAN at Hartford Stage
Hartford Stage is presenting a remarkable and courageous New England premiere: Christine Quintana's bilingual play, Espejos/Clean.
Review: I HATE HAMLET at Music Theatre Of Connecticut
Hurry up and book your tickets!
Review: SIX: THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell
What did our critic think of SIX: THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell?Six: The Musical is a refreshingly self-actualized, informative, fun, empowering, modern feminist musical that is not to be missed.
Review: THE UGLY DUCKLING at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
This comedic musical stage adaptation of a classic children’s story has been brilliantly written and directed by Andrea Pane, who also performs in it, showing that in addition to his already well established versatile first-rate acting, he is also phenomenally gifted as a playwright and as a direc
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL EXPERIENCE at Fairfield Center Stage
On Saturday, December 10, at 8:00 PM, I had the pleasure of seeing one of my absolute favorite annual shows, A CHRISTMAS CAROL EXPERIENCE, as put on by Fairfield Center Stage.
Review: EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD at Castle Craig Players
On Saturday, December 3, 2022, I had the pleasure of seeing EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD, which is easily the funniest stage comedy I have seen in the last three years! It is yet another first-rate Christmas comedy production performed by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F.
Review: LEND ME A TENOR at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Ken Ludwig's hilarious Lend Me a Tenor is thrilling audiences at Music Theatre of Connecticut.
Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre
What did our critic think of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre? James Bundy, Artistic Director of Yale Repertory Theatre and Dean of Yale School of Drama, often helms the first production of a season, and that production is often a classic play: Tennessee Williams' A STREETCA
Review: 42ND STREET at Goodspeed Opera House
Though I’m a huge musical fan, the 1933 film never really made a big impression on me.
Review: FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford
What did our critic think of FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford? The musical FUN HOME, based on Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir ('a family tragicomic') won five Tony Awards in 2015, including Best Musical.
Review: CALIFORNIA SUITE at Castle Craig Players
On Saturday, October 15, 2022, I had the pleasure of seeing Neil Simon’s CALIFORNIA SUITE as performed by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F.
Review: PLAYHOUSE ON PARK'S 14TH SEASON OPENS TO STANDING OVATION WITH LADY DAY at Playhouse On Park
Have you ever wished that you could go back in time and see your favorite musician in concert? Well, now is your chance at Playhouse on Park.
Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Director Kevin Connors (also the Artistic Director of MTC) has worked wonders adapting big Broadway shows to fit, literally and artistically, into his intimate theatre space, which has the audience on three sides of a postage stamp stage.
Review: THE FANTASTICKS at Powerhouse Performing Arts Center
What did our critic think of THE FANTASTICKS at Powerhouse Performing Arts Center?
Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Trevi Lounge
What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Trevi Lounge?
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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Disaster! Ridgefield Theater Barn (9/18-10/10) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Palace Theater (10/29-10/29) |
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The Snow Goose Goodspeed Opera House (8/28-10/18) |
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The Prom The Little Theatre of Manchester (11/06-11/22) |
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Welcome Cabaret Live & In Color (9/13-9/13) |
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The Odd Couple Legacy Theatre (9/10-9/10) |
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JAKE SHIMABUKURO Jorgensen Center (10/10-10/10) |
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Little Bear Ridge Road TheaterWorks Hartford (10/08-11/08) |
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CAMERATA RCO Jorgensen Center (10/21-10/21) |