With her incredible acting and vocal skills, McDonald colonizes every cell of Mama Rose.
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Theater Review: Puppetry Wizards of Wakka Wakka Come Alive with ‘Dead as a Dodo’
Life and death, good and evil, Greek myth, and epic adventure collide in this stunning new puppetry spectacular.
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Russian refugee kids and their American counterparts bring a powerful message we need to hear.
Read More »Theater Review (Broadway): ‘Eureka Day’ – Riotous Controversy With Twists
This is the calm before the storm in ;Eureka Day' a play which pulls out all stops about childhood vaccinations.
Read More »Theater Review (Broadway): ‘Cult of Love’ – Hilarious Xmas Chaos
The superb cast of 'Cult of Love' during their Christmas celebration of love, angst and chaos.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Suppose Beautiful Madeline Harvey’ – a New Work by Richard Foreman and Object Collection
With all its high-tech spectacle and stagecraft, Richard Foreman's first new work in a decade revels in the retro
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library’ – A Prison-cell Drama with a Twist
Playwright Jenny Lyn Bader envisions what might have taken place during Arendt's eight-day imprisonment in 1933 Berlin.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Awake in the Dark’ by Shira Nayman
Shira Nayman's stage adaptation of her own fiction powerfully evokes a war child's search for her roots – with a shocking twist.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Thistles,’ a Prickly Family Dilemma by Cyndy A. Marion
This pandemic-era family drama sustains a tricky balance of tragedy and comedy most of the way thanks to a star turn by Mel House.
Read More »Theater Review (Broadway): ‘Death Becomes Her’ Is Riotous Fun
This riotous musical scores laughs a minute, with lush music and superb performances by Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard.
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