Friday, November 30, 2012

Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking! (47th Street Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes Like the mythical Scottish town of “Brigadoon” (cleverly evoked in the opening number here, “Big Lampoon”), “Forbidden Bro...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

A Christmas Story: The Musical (Lunt-Fontanne Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes It may only be running for eight weeks, but there’s nothing slapdash about this excellent musical adaptation of humorist...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

Annie (Palace Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes If the latest revival of “Annie” had nothing going for it but the belated Broadway debut of one of Australia’s leading m...
Monday, November 12, 2012

The Heiress (Walter Kerr Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes This is a solid revival of Ruth & Augusta Goetz’s durable crowd-pleaser based on Henry James’ “Washington Square.” ...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Steppenwolf Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes Though it may seem that we all just saw Edward Albee’s classic play of sadomasochistic marital sparring – and indeed, th...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Cyrano de Bergerac (Roundabout Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes For me, the Derek Jacobi-Sinead Cusack Royal Shakespeare Company production from 1984 (London and New York) remains the ...
Monday, October 15, 2012

Grace (Cort Theater)

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By Harry Forbes This is a well acted, black comedy by Craig Wright about an Evangelical Christian couple (Paul Rudd and Kate Arrington) ...