The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Long Island.
The Bay Street Theater of Sag Harbor closes out their dazzling 27th Mainstage Season with a thrilling production of the Tony winning musical Evita under the clever direction of Will Pomerantz who also serves as Bay Street's Associate Artistic Director.
While watching and enjoying 'We Will Rock You,' the latest hit musical at the Smithtown Center For The Performing Arts, you tend to wonder why the show's stars who belt out Queen's greatest hits aren't on Broadway.
The second act of Disney's 'Newsies' opens with a show-stopping number titled 'King of New York,' in which the Newsies celebrate their newfound celebrity in the press.
The incarnation of Bullets Over Broadway, The Musical at Oakdale's Noel S.
It's Memphis, Tennessee and disc jockey Huey Calhoun is showcasing a bright new singer and musical style on his radio show.
Hey Long Island, welcome to the 60's! The Argyle Theatre in Babylon just opened their second stunning production and it's a cause for celebration.
After performing in countless musicals across the island, Jae Hughes finally goes from scene stealer in the ensemble to full fledge star.
Dan Goggin's Nunsense, now playing at Bellport's Gateway Playhouse, is certainly a treat.
Kicking off their exciting 27th main stage season - and continuing their mission to foster new works - the Bay Street Theatre offers the world premiere of Jack Canfora's new play Fellow Travelers.
What would you do if you met someone who had never seen a musical before? They have no concept of what goes into it - the dance breaks, the big ensemble numbers, the balance of humor and pathos.
Port Jefferson's Theater Three production of the musicial murder mystery romp Curtains is brilliant; it is a clever mash up of Columbo meets Kiss Me, Kate.
Staging a musical like 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' is no easy feat.
Singin' In The Rain, the classic Tony nominated musical based on the wildly famous MGM film, is certainly a must see among theatre attendees.
Though the classic musical A Chorus Line may be produced fairly consistently, it is always refreshing to see a good quality, professional, local production.
Another opening, another show, but this time it's at a brand new theater in Babylon Village.
Between college productions and the many local theatres we have, it may seem there is always a production of the Kander and Ebb Tony winning classic Cabaret running.
In a Grease-meets-Romeo & Juliet type of tale, the Tony nominated musical Cry-Baby brings loads of laughs.
Reginald Rose's Tony nominated play Twelve Angry Men is certainly an affecting piece and a wonderful selection for Theatre Three's thrilling 48th Season.
It's 'Girls' Night Out' at Smithtown Center For The Performing Arts' electrifying production of 'Mamma Mia!' The ABBA musical brings down the house and features an energetic gang of Long Island's finest actors including the amazing Michelle Rubino who steals the spotlight as bride to be Sophie.
It was an enchanting gathering with the Talley family at the Five Towns College Performing Arts Center's dynamite production of Lanford Wilson's 'Fifth Of July.
When I attended the Broadway incarnation of In the Heights, I thoroughly enjoyed it.
It was indeed a weekend of love at the Patchogue Theatre honoring the fiftieth anniversary of the iconic musical, Hair.
It is a breath of fresh air seeing a production that is all about laughs and silliness.
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Come From Away The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County (8/07-9/06) |
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Little Shop of Horrors: 40th Anniversary Screening Hosted By Ellen Greene Patchogue Theatre (8/30-8/30) |
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The Lucky Bride Debut Theater Company (8/21-8/30) |
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Ghostbusters in Concert Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Long Island University (10/20-10/20) |
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Yerma BACCA Arts Center (9/19-10/04) |
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Bonkers in the Boroughs Bay Street Theater (9/02-9/06) |
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Cabaret Theatre Three - NY (9/20-10/25) |
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An Evening with Smith and Mertzlufft Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Long Island University (5/06-5/06) |
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Stiles & Drewe's The Three Little Pigs The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre (1/18-2/07) |
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42nd Street The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre (5/08-5/23) |
