Playing Around

I think we can safely say that there now exists in theater a Linda Lavin character – the smart, caustic, aggravating, urban Jewish [...]

By now you’ve read half a dozen reviews of the most recent Broadway revival of Fidder on the Roof. Sometimes critics are not offered [...]

Factory shutdowns often make headlines, particularly in local newspapers. Yet the human stories behind those closings rarely find their way [...]

A (Ben Cole) is a successful screenwriter. (Don’t you hate it when an author gimmicks up a production by not naming his characters?!) [...]

Stephen Cole, Book Writer/Lyricist of Merman’s Apprentice was actually friends with the iconic Ethel Merman. At 20, Cole wanted to [...]

Lest you’ve forgotten – Laugh: to show that you are happy or that you think something is funny by smiling and making a sound from [...]

On January 15, and again on the 16th, Ed Asner reprised A Man and His Prostate at the Metropolitan Room. The show is written by Ed [...]

Witold Marian Gombrowicz (1904 –1969) was a Polish author of fiction and plays centered on rigid structures of class and culture [...]