Playwright Dominique Morisseau has had a whirlwind last few years since her play Pipeline premiered in 2017. In that span of time, she’s managed to begin her tenure as a Residency 5 playwright at Signature Theatre in New York City, earn a MacArthur “Genius” Grant, and pick up a Tony nomination for writing the book […]
Archives for January 24, 2020
Review: Kinky Boots kicks up its 6″ heels at Toby’s
What do you do when nobody’s buying what you’re selling? Change what you’re selling. The long-running Broadway production of Kinky Boots closed last spring, but Toby’s brings back the happy romp with all its bells and whistles, and no small amount of glitter. It’s a show that uniquely suits Toby’s, one of the few in […]
Review: A Soldier’s Play on Broadway at long last.
Charles Fuller’s murder mystery, finally on Broadway in a fine production directed by Kenny Leon some four decades after it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, is so good that even if you’ve seen the 1984 movie adaptation A Soldier’s Story (which marked Denzel Washington’s major movie debut) and remember who done it, the play […]
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