The Playhouse starts its 2017-18 season off on a high note with a splendid production of Disney’s musical adaptation of the Victor Hugo classic.
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Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘Forbidden City’ by the Singapore Repertory Theatre
With its great music, acting, and singing, along with an interesting narrative, 'Forbidden City' really should be required watching for all fans of exquisite storytelling.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘Shrek the Musical’ at the Woodlawn Theatre
The story of the antisocial green ogre comes to vibrant life in the Woodlawn's production.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): Dual Language ‘Aladdin’ at the Roxie Theatre
The dual-language version of the Disney musical is ideal viewing for kids of all ages.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘Urinetown: the Musical’ by Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis
The Playhouse San Antonio presents a wonderfully entertaining production of the Tony-winning musical comedy.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Cabaret’ by Kander and Ebb at the Secret Theatre
Who would have thought Kander and Ebb's classic musical of 1930s Berlin would take on political relevance in the United States in the 21st century? An intimate new production makes the point with snazzy staging and a fine cast.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘100 Days’ Starring Abigail Bengson and Shaun Bengson
Falling in love is euphoria and terror. There is no other way to achieve its beauty and hope.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Gypsy’ at The Gallery Players
The production boasts a highly talented cast and creative team and, equally important, a big collective heart that gives this smart, reverential take on the iconic show-business musical just the right tone.
Read More »Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ at Wild Rice
Wild Rice’s annual year-end pantomime is here, and this time the company explores The Emperor’s New Clothes, written by Joel Tan and directed by Pam Oei. The panto will play at the Drama Centre from 20th November to 12th December 2015. The Emperor’s New Clothes is based on the famous …
Read More »Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘Beauty World’ by Dick Lee and Michael Chiang
The story of 'Beauty World' is dated, predictable and uninteresting, and the music is not memorable. But good singing and funny dialogue make this revival worth checking out.
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