Monday, January 30, 2023

Indecent - Playhouse on Park

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  The play Indecent , receiving a riveting production at Playhouse on Park, is inspired by the 1906 Yiddish play, The G...
Thursday, January 26, 2023

A Beautiful Noise - Broadway

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Creating an entertaining, captivating Broadway jukebox musical on the career of a single performer is a difficult proposition.  Successful p...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Espejos: Clean - Hartford Stage

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  The concept of the Hartford Stage play, Espejos: Clean , makes for intriguing, if not always compelling theater.  The two-character show e...
Friday, December 23, 2022

Review of "Come From Away" - Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

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The musical Come From Away , playing at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts through December 24, is one of my all-time favorite prod...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Review of "Christmas on the Rocks" - Theaterworks Hartford

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It’s been a few years since I ventured out to Theaterworks Hartford’s annual December production, Christmas on the Rocks .   I’m happy to re...
Monday, December 5, 2022

Review of "Kimberly Akimbo"

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The musical Kimberly Akimbo can be described as quirky.   Quirky in a good way.   The show, a big hit Off-Broadway last season, has made a ...
Sunday, December 4, 2022

Review of "The Brightest Light in the World" - Yale Repertory

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Relationships can be joyful.   They can be tough.   And messy.   In playwright Leah Nanako Winkler’s sufficing world prem...