Satchmo at the Waldorf – Come Meet Louis
When Louis (he prefers that you pronounce the s) Armstrong, aka John Douglas Thompson, hobbles into his dressing room in The Waldorf Astoria, coughing and mopping his brow, one feels like a voyeur. As...
View ArticleUnited Solo – There Are No Monologues
“There are no monologues or at least there should be no monologues. Actors don’t perform in a vacuum. The audience is a participant. When I’m on stage, I know there’s someone collaborating, challenging...
View ArticleAugust Wilson’s Jitney – Superb Ensemble
Jitney is the first play written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning August Wilson for his ten chapter, decade by decade, Pittsburgh Cycle. Masterfully directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Manhattan...
View ArticleJulius Caesar – Truth AND Consequences
First, necessarily, comments on the controversy: Theater is a living, breathing art form. It has always reflected and reacted to its time. Currently, LGBT and apocalyptic themes are joined by a...
View ArticleSatchmo at the Waldorf – Come Meet Louis
When Louis (he prefers that you pronounce the s) Armstrong, aka John Douglas Thompson, hobbles into his dressing room in The Waldorf Astoria, coughing and mopping his brow, one feels like a voyeur. As...
View ArticleUnited Solo – There Are No Monologues
“There are no monologues or at least there should be no monologues. Actors don’t perform in a vacuum. The audience is a participant. When I’m on stage, I know there’s someone collaborating, challenging...
View ArticleAugust Wilson’s Jitney – Superb Ensemble
Jitney is the first play written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning August Wilson for his ten chapter, decade by decade, Pittsburgh Cycle. Masterfully directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Manhattan...
View ArticleJulius Caesar – Truth AND Consequences
First, necessarily, comments on the controversy: Theater is a living, breathing art form. It has always reflected and reacted to its time. Currently, LGBT and apocalyptic themes are joined by a...
View ArticleRodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel – Lush and Worthy
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. – Hamlet Pausing momentarily at a way station in the firmament, Justin Peck’s lyrical, ballet choreography...
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