BY NAVEEN KUMAR A decade after ending its six-year run on Broadway, directors Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall’s acclaimed revival of Cabaret returns to … [Read more...] about Alan Cumming and Michelle Williams Open On Broadway in ‘Cabaret:’ REVIEW
Daniel Radcliffe Opens on Broadway in ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan:’ REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Swapping profanities reaches the level of high art in the first Broadway production of Martin McDonagh’s Tony-nominated 1996 black … [Read more...] about Daniel Radcliffe Opens on Broadway in ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan:’ REVIEW
James Franco and Chris O’Dowd Open On Broadway In ‘Of Mice And Men:’ REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR James Franco’s quest for ubiquity now includes a starring role on Broadway, in the revival of John Steinbeck’s classic 1937 drama Of … [Read more...] about James Franco and Chris O’Dowd Open On Broadway In ‘Of Mice And Men:’ REVIEW
Harvey Fierstein On Straight Men In Stockings And His New Broadway Play ‘Casa Valentina’: INTERVIEW
So, I started reading. I read some psychological studies from back then on transvestites and I discovered Transvestia magazine, which Virginia Prince … [Read more...] about Harvey Fierstein On Straight Men In Stockings And His New Broadway Play ‘Casa Valentina’: INTERVIEW
Woody Allen’s ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ Musical Starring Zach Braff Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Of the many musicals to roll off Broadway’s assembly line of popular film adaptations, the arrival of Bullets Over Broadway at the St … [Read more...] about Woody Allen’s ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ Musical Starring Zach Braff Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
Denzel Washington Opens in ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Just before the curtain rises on a beautifully acted production of A Raisin in the Sun, which opened on Broadway April 3 at the … [Read more...] about Denzel Washington Opens in ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ On Broadway: REVIEW
Idina Menzel Opens In ‘If/Then’ On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR After a nearly ten-year absence, Idina Menzel returns to Broadway in If/Then, an original yet hackneyed musical from Next to Normal … [Read more...] about Idina Menzel Opens In ‘If/Then’ On Broadway: REVIEW
Terrence McNally’s ‘Mothers and Sons’ Starring Tyne Daly Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR In his new play Mothers and Sons, which opened on Broadway March 24 at the Golden Theatre, Terrence McNally offers a present snapshot … [Read more...] about Terrence McNally’s ‘Mothers and Sons’ Starring Tyne Daly Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
New Production of ‘Les Misérables’ Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Yes, she’s back: That tri-colored sketch of a girl staring forlornly off into the distance, heralding the inexorable return of Les … [Read more...] about New Production of ‘Les Misérables’ Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
New Musical ‘Rocky’ Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR While you’re likely to fall for an oft-shirtless and doggedly charming Andy Karl in the title role, little else about Rocky, which … [Read more...] about New Musical ‘Rocky’ Opens On Broadway: REVIEW