24 April 2018
Angels in America Back on Broadway
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
Transferring after an exceptionally well-received run at the National Theatre in London, Tony Kushner’s epic drama exploring the intersection of AIDS, politics, religion, faith and social commentary in New York …
18 September 2016
Cats on Broadway: A Return to the Jellicle Ball
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
My parents say I was awestruck. I was young – seven years old, and it was my first musical. Cats. A flurry of feline acrobats spinning across the stage in …
22 June 2016
Exclusive Interview: Landi Oshinowo
By Adam Mcdonnell // Theatre (London)
Gretchen Creyer and Nancy Ford’s I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road was a hit show both Off-Broadway and on the West End and, after 35 …
30 March 2016
The 2015 MyTheatre Award Winners: New York
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
Spring is a busy time for professional theatre in New York City with many productions launching just before the Tony Award nomination deadline; however, it is important to take a …
23 January 2016
Guys and Dolls at the Savoy Theatre
By Jordan Morrissey // Theatre (London)
One of the latest revivals to hit the West End, Guys and Dolls is a classic piece of light-hearted entertainment, a thoroughly enjoyable romp which is sure to cure those …
22 January 2016
SpeakEasy Treks Across America in Violet
By Fabiana Cabral // Theatre (Boston)
A revived musical has just pulled into town. SpeakEasy Stage Company has brought back the musical Violet, directed by Paul Daigneault, musical direction by Matthew Stern, to the Stanford Calderwood …
09 November 2015
Dames at Sea: Old-Worldly, For Better or Worse
By Anwar Ragep // Theatre (New York)
Early in the first act of the musical Dames at Sea, cast members scurry around the stage as they practice for a dress rehearsal of “Dames at Sea”, which is …
16 October 2015
The Gin Game: A Losing Hand
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
While perhaps counterintuitive, staging a once-successful revival does not guarantee present-day success at the box office nor an audience enamored with the subject matter presented. The cold, harsh truth is …
14 October 2015
The Old Times: Difficult Drama
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
“What the hell just happened?” My first words when the curtain closed are indicative of where this piece is headed, so take a deep breath with me. Roundabout Theatre Company’s …
28 September 2015
It’s Spring Again on Broadway
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
As I toiled at my college dorm desk in December of 2006, cursing my political science methodology thesis, my classmates were breaking dorm policy by blaring music during quiet hours. …
02 August 2015
Boys’ Life
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
What is gained by reviving this play? That is the first question that crosses my mind each time that I attend a revival. In some cases, a show is simply …
04 May 2014
Broadway Scene: From Cabaret to Hedwig
By Theresa Perkins // Theatre (New York)
During our hiatus, Broadway shows were opening nearly every other day to get their openings in before the Tony Award nomination qualification deadline. Needless to say, it has been a …
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