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‘An American Daughter’ – Spin, Gender and Power
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (403+ words) Her Midwestern Republican senator father, Alan Hughes (Dakin Matthews) and his fourth wife, Charlotte “Chubby” Hughes (Mary Beth Peil), agree to disagree and are there every step to cheer her on. Judith is at the end of her rope with…...
BILLY BRINGS BACK BENNETT
1+ week, 2+ day ago (151+ words) Review by Ron Fassler... Opening with “Watch What Happens,” composed by Michel Legrand for his score to 1964’s The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(English lyrics supplied later by Norman Gimbel), Stritch took to the stage in full swinger-mode, leaving the piano…...
Nicolas King Part II – Other Aspirations | Theater Pizzazz
1+ week, 6+ day ago (490+ words) Nicolas King Part II – Other Aspirations theaterpizzazz.com Nicolas King Part II – Other Aspirations Nicolas didn’t follow up on a solo career for some time. Instead, for the next ten years, he opened for Liza. THAT was an education. Unlike…...
Debi Toni Brings Christmas Cheer… In July!
1+ week, 6+ day ago (403+ words) By Andrew Poretz.... Multi-hyphenate performer Debi Toni is a singer, songwriter and teacher, and much more. At The Laurie Beechman Theatre on July 25, Toni cooled off the July heat with “Naughty ‘n’ Nice,” a “Christmas in July” show that also…...
“Hejira: A Tribute to Joni Mitchell” Brings Back a Magical Period in Music History
2+ week, 3+ day ago (288+ words) By Eyal Solomon, Publisher and Editor, Theater Pizzazz… For two unforgettable hours, Hejira transported the Iridium audience back to Joni Mitchell’s groundbreaking jazz years with a performance that was both breathtakingly authentic and thrillingly alive. Hejira – A Tribute to Joni…...
“Birthright” Is an Emotional and Intellectual Thrill Ride
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (265+ words) Most of the three hours and twenty minutes of Jonathan Spector’s “Birthright” is an emotional and intellectual thrill ride– witty, occasionally dizzying dialogue from complex but relatable characters who grow closer and then are pulled apart by the mundanities of…...
The Extraordinary ‘Arias with a Twist’ – Two Legends Again Collude
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (811+ words) By Alix CohenArias with a Twist was first performed in 2008 at Dorothy B. Williams Theatre – HERE Arts Center. I attended the 2011 “deluxe” version at Abrons Art Center. A revival is scheduled at HERE September 17- November 1, 2026. In the 1970s, when Joey Arias arrived…...
‘Pied-à-Terre’ – Grief, Survivor’s Guilt, Unexpected Commonality
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (689+ words) By Alix CohenIntimate relationship dramas often unwittingly telegraph revelations. Not this one. Here we’re repeatedly blindsided by the unexpected. John Anastasi’s well crafted, original play snookers us into wondering about, but believing narrative while something else entirely is a foot....
Deanna Kirk Sings Jacques Brel & Michel Legrand
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (354+ words) By Andrew Poretz... The show was a biographical tribute to the music and life of the performer and songwriter Jacques Brel and the composer Michel Legrand, accompanied only by jazz pianist John Di Martino. Di Martino is an excellent pianist,…...
TEENAGE ANGST RULES THE ROOST IN “DAD DON’T READ THIS”
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (157+ words) Review by Ron Fassler … With so many interesting plays these days dealing with young teenage women, Dad Don’t Read This struggles to find its place among them. Kayta Thomas portrays Lida as the goofy, long-limbed bundle of nerves she is…...