In her show Frenchy, A Parisian Affair in Story and Song at Don’t Tell Mama, Jen Fellman offers us an intimate portrait of falling in love in Paris and with Paris. Perfectly crafted, Ms. Fellman’s show is more like a cinematic musical monologue than …Read more
Powerful for the way it looks at the moments between the actual action of the story, Sarah DeLappe’s play The Wolves follows a high school women’s indoor soccer team. Dropping in on their warm-up sessions before games, the play, from the Playwrights …Read more
Holy cow, run, don’t walk, to the New Victory Theater on 42nd Street to see Mother Africa: My Home. This “circus spectacular” production has been brought back to New York by the Circus der Sinne group from South Africa and features performers from al …Read more
In the last year or so, Drunk Shakespeare has gone from that thing that some weird intellectual people like to a New York institution. What is it? Here’s what their website says: “Each night in New York, one professional actor has at least five shots …Read more
The Halloween decorations are just starting to come down, the first leaves have just began to fall, when suddenly there it is in every store, corner and radio station: Christmas music. With businesses highlighting the season’s consumerism by bombardi …Read more
Anyone who has spent much time attending cabaret shows in New York City in recent years will likely be familiar with Jon Weber, who has worked as pianist and/or musical director for a number of other performers. I’ve come to appreciate his musical ve …Read more
StageBuddy recently had a chance to peek in on a pre-production presentation of Blank! The Musical, an improvised musical theater event set to open at New World Stages November first. Mixing old-school improvisation, big Broadway Musical theatricalit …Read more
Off-Broadway’s Avenue Q is a show with puppets that rocks the socks off adults. While you’re totally engaged in the puppet-on-puppet action, it’s easy to forget the actors who bring these extraordinary characters to life. Darren Bluestone plays Rod …Read more