Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Cymbeline (The Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park)

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By Harry Forbes Though one of the lesser known plays of the Bard, “Cymbeline” proves a winner in Daniel Sullivan’s entertaining production...
Friday, August 14, 2015

Ohio Light Opera (37th Summer Season)

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By Harry Forbes Though an unfortunate scheduling conflict prevented my attending this delightful company’s second annual symposium as I d...
Sunday, July 26, 2015

Amazing Grace (Nederlander Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes This is a reasonably compelling, resourcefully staged, and certainly richly designed story of slave trader John Newton and...
Saturday, July 25, 2015

Shows For Days (Lincoln Center Theater)

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By Harry Forbes Patti LuPone’s deft purloining of a texting front row audience member’s cell phone – an action deservedly praised far and ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

An Act of God (Studio 54)

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By Harry Forbes Jim Parsons’ laid-back Texas charm goes a long way towards mitigating the irreverent elements of David Javerbaum’s amiable...
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Sunday, May 31, 2015

Cagney (The York Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes An unlikely subject for a musical perhaps – though, of course, he starred in several – Hollywood tough guy James Cagney’s ...
Friday, May 15, 2015

Finding Neverland (Lunt-Fontanne Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes Emotionally manipulative, overly simplistic and unabashedly commercial as this show is, “Finding Neverland” is far from be...