Gad and Rannells have almost too much fun
Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad, that match made in “Mormon,” are back together and hamming it up again on Broadway. It’s swell to see them twelve years later, like old … Read More
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Radcliffe, Groff and Mendez soar on Broadway
Like most people do, the three New York friends at the center of the musical “Merrily We Roll Along” get more cynical, jaded, greedy and stubborn with age. Or, as … Read More
‘Jaws’ play swallowed by Broadway
“The Shark Is Broken,” a new Broadway comedy about the behind-the-scenes squabbles during the making of “Jaws,” frequently asks whether Steven Spielberg’s seminal blockbuster is art or entertainment. History has … Read More
‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ review: Watch the movie instead
Delightful and delicious? No — it’s DeLorean. “Back To The Future: The Musical,” which opened Thursday night on Broadway, doesn’t have much going for it in the way of tuneful … Read More
Tired new Broadway farce is forced
The poster of the new play “The Cottage,” which opened Monday night on Broadway, instantly suggests a severe identity crisis. With exaggerated, colorful cartoons of its starry cast popping out … Read More
David Byrne musical hits Broadway
Call it Studio 53. For the Imelda Marcos bio-musical “Here Lies Love,” which opened Thursday night a block away from the nightclub-turned-venue Studio 54, the Broadway Theatre has been transformed … Read More
Once Upon a One More Time review: Britney Spears’ awful show
Fresh off of “Bad Cinderella” comes the new Broadway musical “Once Upon a One More Time” — an even worse Cinderella. Theater review Two hours and 30 minutes with one … Read More
Horror falls flat on Broadway
The play “Grey House,” which opened this week at the Lyceum Theatre, attempts to be a new horror movie on an old Broadway. Such a merger sounds smart in theory, … Read More
‘Empire Strips Back’ review: ‘Star Wars’ meets burlesque
“Star Wars” and nudity are a dangerous combo. Give a nerd both Tatooine and girls in tassels, and who knows what untold havoc will be wrought? Yet that’s what “The … Read More
Broadway musical can’t make it here
Theater review 2 hours and 45 minutes with one intermission. At the St. James Theatre, 246 W. 44th St. Watching the new Broadway musical “New York, New York,” which opened … Read More
