Theater

A Delicate Balance on Broadway; Edward Albee and Pam Mackinnon

Here’s a lesson to frequent theatre goers who think they know a lot – don’t expect that what established, experienced artists have […]

And God saw the light, that it was good… So the Bible tells us, but I’m not sure you’d know it to […]

On Facebook, I offered a more-or-less ongoing (and more-or-less snarky) commentary about last night’s Peter Pan… but I want to recap my […]

This will seem an odd admission for a theatre critic, but here goes: I’ve never been entirely convinced by Death of a […]

Good things come to those who wait. Slow cooking yields the best flavor. You might want to keep these aphorisms in mind […]

Of the many things I love about the theater, near the top is this – shows almost never turn out to be exactly […]

Growing up in a theatre family – a Jewish theatre family – I accepted on faith that George S. Kaufman and Moss […]

Sometimes – there’s God – so quickly! Sometimes – there isn’t. In the summer of 1974, I saw A Streetcar Named Desire […]

Periodically, I try to spend time rediscovering an artist – composer, lyricist, playwright, performer – who I think I may not have […]

Sometimes, it’s all about the cast. That’s been the story from the start for Andrew Lippa, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice’s The […]