‘Titanic’ parody hits the mark
They called “Titanique” the show of dreams. Fever dreams. And it was, it really was. The off-Broadway cuckoo camp-fest at the Asylum in Chelsea is, by a nautical mile, the … Read More
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‘The Kite Runner’ Broadway review: A gripping stage adaptation
Khaled Hosseini’s 2003 tearjerker novel “The Kite Runner” has no shortage of terrible traumas: deaths, beatings, a rape, the disastrous takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban. To say the very … Read More
Actors, politicians fighting to save iconic Theatre 80
To hear Lorcan Otway tell it, he’s in a fight for his life. If he finds someone willing to refinance his debt, Theatre 80 — the iconic East Village venue … Read More
Beanie Feldstein emotionally returns to Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’
Beanie Feldstein needed people Tuesday night — and she got ‘em. The 29-year-old actress took the stage for her first performance in the Broadway revival of “Funny Girl” since announcing … Read More
Samuel L. Jackson’s Broadway play ‘The Piano Lesson’ gets shafted
Beanie Feldstein isn’t the only star being slighted on Broadway during this cruel summer. Sources say that the fall revival of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” starring Samuel L. Jackson … Read More
Lea Michele replaces Beanie Feldstein in B’way’s ‘Funny Girl’
Lea Michele will have the last laugh. The actress was announced as the new Fanny Brice in the Broadway revival of “Funny Girl” on Monday. The “Glee” star replaces Beanie … Read More
Shakespeare in the Park’s woke misfire
There is something seriously wrong with Richard III. Not only the royal rogue — a murderous psychopath who kills for power with the glee of a game of mini-golf — … Read More
‘Into The Woods’ Broadway review: High-octane, unfiltered Sondheim
The sublime new revival of the musical “Into The Woods” that opened Sunday night on Broadway is radical. Because there is absolutely nothing radical about it. New York audiences in … Read More
‘Back to the Future’ musical to bring flying DeLorean to Broadway
Where we’re going, we don’t need roads — we need ticket sales! The new musical of “Back to the Future,” based on Robert Zemeckis’ classic 1985 science fiction film that … Read More
Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch leaving ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway
Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch will soon say goodbye to Broadway’s “Funny Girl” revival. The show’s social media accounts broke the news in a statement on Wednesday. “14 weeks left … Read More
