Tag: "broadway"

Review: Twelfth Night & Richard III

Mark Rylance in Twelfth Night" (Photo by Joan Marcus)   Unlike ordinary theatergoers, critics don’t have the luxury of picking and choosing their Shakespeare productions, having to sit through every Hamlet and King Lear that comes the pik… more »

Review: A Free Man of Color

There’s so much energy, intellectual ambition and gorgeous stagecraft on display in A Free Man of Color that it’s disheartening to report that it barely works at all. John Guare’s comic, historical epic dealing largely with the Louisiana Purchase is so w… more »

Review: The Pee-Wee Herman Show

Stephen Sondheim Theatre, NYC  His fans may have aged, but somehow Pee-wee Herman, aka Paul Reubens, has somehow managed to avoid the ravages of time. Appearing for the first time on Broadway in a revamped version of the live show that first garner… more »