Harper Regan – Excellent Production, Problematic Play Simon Stephens, winner of the 2015 Tony Award for Best Play, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, wrote Harper Regan some [...] May 27, 2016
X-Men: Apocalypse – The X-Men Prepare for the End of the World The X-Men franchise has been one of the most highly sustained superhero films for 16 years now. Six movies later, and there’s still [...] May 27, 2016
Shakespeare Theatre’s The Taming of the Shrew with an All Male Cast How to stage Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew to make it more palatable for present-day audiences? Start with inspiration from [...] May 27, 2016
Ross and Rachel – Yes, that Ross and Rachel Apparently playwright James Fritz has created a piece based on negative relationship elements of characters Ross and Rachel from the [...] May 26, 2016
My Career Choice: Anne Nesmith – Wig Designer Anne Nesmith often has to split hairs. The skilled wig designer has fashioned hair pieces for opera and theater productions in Washington, [...] May 25, 2016
Elizabeth Sullivan: My Song A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer. A bird sings because it has a song. Chinese proverb Every year on her birthday, Elizabeth [...] May 24, 2016
I Have Confidence: Rodgers After Hammerstein – Eloquent and Entertaining 92Y’s estimable Lyrics & Lyricists series ended its current season with a bang as the excellent Ted Chapin, President & Chief [...] May 24, 2016
Shuffle Along – Or The Making of The Musical Sensation of 1921 And All That Followed An Appreciation Pound for pound this musical showcases more talent than half the new productions on Broadway combined. Almost every superb [...] May 23, 2016