Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Caroline, Or Change (Roundabout Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes This is a terrific revival of the 2003 show with a powerhouse performance by Sharon D. Clarke, winner of the 2019 Olivier Aw...
Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Lackawanna Blues (Manhattan Theatre Club)

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  By Harry Forbes I had not previously seen Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s autobiographical one-man valentine to the extraordinary woman who raised...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

The Lehman Trilogy (Nederlander Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes To cut to the chase, this thrillingly theatrical production of Stefano Massini’s international hit, skillfully adapted by Be...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Chicken & Biscuits (Circle in the Square Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes A fractured family gathers for the funeral of their patriarch, and comic mayhem ensues in playwright Douglas Lyons’ very fun...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Six: The Musical (Brooks Atkinson Theatre)

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  By Harry Forbes  The West End hit which puts the six wives of Henry VIII center stage in the context of a Spice Girls-like concert started...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Pass Over (August Wilson Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s alternately poignant and mordantly funny take on systemic racism draws its unlikely inspiration...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Ball at the Savoy (Naxos)

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By Harry Forbes Hungarian composer Paul Abrahám’s flavorsome jazz operetta, which premiered to acclaim in 1932 Berlin, only to have its run ...