Ken Davenport is the renowned Broadway producer behind popular hits such as Kinky Boots and Deaf West’s Spring Awakening, with audiences continuing to flock to the theaters nightly. His savviness, intelligence and passion have paved the way for decad …Read more
Naomi Wallace’s Night Is A Room, now onstage at the Signature Theater, begins with two women talking about balloons, and ends with the same two women discussing feet. In the two hours that pass between this careful mundanity, both of their lives chan …Read more
Rob (Patrick Breen) and Alan (John Benjamin Hickey) “grew up gay” during a time when they had little or no rights, when their close friends were succumbing to AIDS, and when the idea of two men getting married was as fantastical as a unicorn. Fast fo …Read more
THE PLAYERS TO HOST CELEBRITY TRIBUTE PERFORMANCE OF “CLUE” HONORING FILMMAKER JONATHAN LYNN ON 30th ANNIVERSARY OF BELOVED CULT CLASSIC Michael Urie, Tony nominee Brandon Uranowitz, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’s Sara Chase & Lauren Adams among …Read more
For someone whose work is often thought of as distant, cold and severe, it’s almost surprising to realize how interested Ingmar Bergman was in Christmas. In his masterful Fanny and Alexander, it’s the magic of the season that allows the title charact …Read more
We caught up with Broadway darling Telly Leung a couple of hours before his evening performance of the new musical Allegiance, to talk about working on the show with the iconic George Takei and his “big sister” Lea Salonga, his new album Songs for Yo …Read more
After seeing Fellowship for Performing Arts’ moving adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ profound novel The Great Divorce, playing at The Pearl Theater, I had the chance to speak with Max McLean, who adapted the novel along with playwright Brian Watkins. Mr. M …Read more
Nick Jones’ Important Hats of the Twentieth Century has so many subplots, characters and parallel timelines going on at once, that to try summing them up for a synopsis would make anyone’s head spin. However heads would spin while wearing the delight …Read more
“…They pick the most dangerous enemy they can find…and its themselves. And all we need do is sit back…and watch.” Rod Serling, The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street A new internet game is disrupting the order (or rather, the appearance of order) of an …Read more
When Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus came out in 1993 and spent 121 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, it went from a self-help book for the relationship-challenged to an accepted pop psychology phenomenon. Though many of the claims …Read more