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Jennifer Mendenhall joins the Angels in America cast
Forum Theatre’s season opener, the much anticipated Angels in America, features Alexander Strain as Louis, Jennifer Mendenhall as Hannah, Nanna Ingvarsson as The Angel, Karl Miller as Prior, [Read more...]
All right, so what did the first Act of George Bernard Shaw’s The Millionairess, now playing at Olney Theatre Center, remind you of? You know the one I mean, where the haughty, father-drunk, self-obsessed millionairess [Read more...]
To help us understand what it takes to get a new musical from the page to the Broadway stage, the creators of the new musical in development The Tapioca Miracle are allowing Joel Markowitz exclusive access to the show’s development process and performances. [Read more...]
In Adam Bock’s Five Flights, dad so loved his dead wife, he built a huge, human-sized aviary as a Taj Mahal for her soul. Now, recently deceased, dad has left his heirs its crumbling structure. [Read more...]
I’m off for a theatre weekend in the “City of Brotherly Love” with DCTS’ editor Lorraine Treanor to see three classic musicals: Grey Gardens, Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits [Read more...]
Technically, New York’s new season begins on June 1, so mine began with a bang. I had no idea what to expect of Next Fall, a Naked Angels production at the small Peter Jay Sharp Theatre . [Read more...]
Consider four young men – let’s call them Romeo, Mercutio, Benvolio and Tybalt, but really, they could be anyone – on the very cusp of their adolescence. Chemicals course through their bloodstreams, calling their brains to love and violence. [Read more...]
Ever wonder how your favorite cartoon characters would fare outside their television world? Landless Theatre Company successfully answers that question by giving a certain gang of mystery-solving youths and their hungry pooch a dose of reality [Read more...]
Playwright Sheila Callaghan gives us an hilarious play that pops the American corporate blimp. In director Howard Shalwitz and this superlative Woolly Mammoth production, [Read more...]
Monologuist Josh Kornbluth describes Washington as a town where “politics can be theatrical and theatre can be political.” That will be particularly true next Tuesday, June 16th at 7 pm [Read more...]
I AM THEATRE (TCG) American Theatre Wing Interviews