Review: CABARET at Theatre Harrisburg
by Andrea Stephenson - Sep 8, 2024
This production of Cabaret combines creative and thoughtful direction and design with incredible talent on stage and off. It is a difficult show that hits hard in many ways, and the team at Theatre Harrisburg meets the challenge of Cabaret head on.
New Play Tells Story of Kasturba Gandhi and Indian Independence
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024
Theater for The New City will present 'Kasturba v/s Gandhi,' a compelling new play that delves into the life of Kasturba Gandhi, an Indian revolutionary and spouse of Mahatma Gandhi, directed by Rupaalii Sonwani and written by Nishi Chawla.
Review: Studio Tenn's Season-Closing CABARET
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 11, 2024
Paul Vasterling, the longtime CEO and artistic director of Nashville Ballet, makes his debut as a director of musical theater with his revival of Cabaret – which he also choreographs – in a much-heralded and eagerly anticipated production for Franklin-based Studio Tenn. The timely and sumptuous revival allows audiences an opportunity to consider the prescience of the classic Broadway musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb that debuted in 1966 and which has continued to fascinate and challenge artists of the theater the world over almost 60 years later.
Austin Jewish Film Festival Turns 21 & Reveals Full Slate of Films
by Michael Major - Oct 10, 2023
The 21st Austin Jewish Film Festival presents a diverse lineup of films, parties, and Q&A events from November 2-12, 2023. Discover the latest Jewish films and enjoy premieres from around the world. Check out the festival's website for more information.
Review: THE MOUSETRAP At Desert Theatreworks Still Delights After All These Years
by Audrey Liebross - Feb 13, 2023
I had a great time attending Desert Theatreworks' terrific production of Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP. I am unsurprised that the directing, acting, and technical aspects of the show are fabulous -- that is DTW's modus operandi. The script leaves the audience guessing and laughing. This production is top-notch.
Curtain Call For A Legend: Actor Harvey c*cks Passes Away
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 31, 2022
Harvey c*cks Jr. has taken his final bow and left the stage. Harvey may not have been “born in a trunk,” as the saying goes, but as the scion of a theatrical family, he did sleep in one as a baby. He was born April 3, 1925 in Glen Cove, Long Island.
BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES to be Available for Streaming on Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2021
Just before COVID lockdowns began, writer/performer Jessica Sherr was in negotiations for the official Off-Broadway debut of her touring show. Her first livestream of BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES on April 3, 2020 via Facebook proved that there was interest in Davis and watching solo performances from home.