Monday, February 24, 2020

The Confession of Lily Dare (Primary Stages)

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By Harry Forbes That consummate man of the theater, Charles Busch, has come up with a superb parody that both lovingly spoofs and pays...
Monday, February 17, 2020

Seesaw (The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company)

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By Harry Forbes Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields’ 1973 musical adaptation of playwright William Gibson's 1958 “Two for the Seesaw” ...
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (The New Group)

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By Harry Forbes Composer Duncan Sheik’s musical version of Paul Mazursky’s 1969 box office smash has a lot going for it -- a talente...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Grand Horizons (Second Stage Theater)

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By Harry Forbes Despite its superficially sitcom veneer, “Grand Horizons” is, beneath the copious laughs, a surprisingly perceptive ...
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

A Soldier’s Play (Roundabout Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes Charles Fuller’s 1981 Pulitzer-winner, a jewel in the crown of the old Negro Ensemble Company, and one which has gen...
Thursday, January 23, 2020

My Name is Lucy Barton (Manhattan Theatre Club)

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By Harry Forbes Laura Linney won unanimous acclaim for her performance in this stage adaptation of Elizabeth Strout's best-selling...
Monday, January 13, 2020

Jagged Little Pill (Broadhurst Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes Though I must confess I had zero familiarity with Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette’s lauded 1995 album f...