Tag: Jason Robert Brown
Soul-baring ‘Last Five Years’ plays superbly at NextStop Theatre
Jason Robert Brown’s heart-wrenching two-actor musical is a romantic showcase in intimate theater. By JEFFREY WALKER
The musical ‘Parade,’ a true story of injustice, comes to Kennedy...
These fine, talented, dedicated performers are giving their all, bearing witness to the ongoing need for truth. By JENNIFER GEORGIA
Two high-caliber singers star in ‘The Last Five Years’ at Sterling...
Chelsea Williamson delivers a masterclass in vocal control, and Noah Mutterperl's commendable tenor has an enviable vocal range. By IAN KIRKLAND
A beautifully performed ‘Songs for a New World’ from Triune Entertainment
The actors were flawless in both voice and portrayal of their characters. By DREW FLEMING
‘Songs for a New World’ rings in new year for Triune...
The powerful and emotionally charged musical by Tony winner Jason Robert Brown opens January 19 at ARTfactory. By LAURA MILLS
‘Bridges of Madison County’ combines music and forbidden romance at Riverside...
This thought-provoking and heartfelt musical is yet another jewel in Riverside’s 25th season. By WILLIAM POWELL
Gorgeous singing elevates well-worn ‘Bridges of Madison County’ at Signature
The score sounds luscious, but look elsewhere for musical complexity. By BOB ASHBY
Love goes to and fro in ‘The Last Five Years,’ up...
Following the success of Sue Jin Song’s one-woman show Children of Medea, Constellation Theatre Company presents Jason Robert Brown's beloved two-person musical The Last...
Review: ‘It Takes Two…’ at Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington D.C.
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC has just offered the DC Metro Theatre Region an alternately wistful, romantic, and humorous cabaret review entitled...
Review: ‘Bridges of Madison County’ at Red Branch Theatre Company
The Bridges of Madison County turns out to be an ideal musical for an ambitious youth theater looking to build bridges to a wider...
Review: ‘Prince of Broadway’ at the Manhattan Theatre Club
Hal Prince, producer/director extraordinaire is far too modest. His new offering at the Manhattan Theatre Club is so vastly entertaining that I hereby elevate...
Review: ‘Ben Dibble: Are We There Yet? Just a Little Father(hood...
Ben Dibble might be as fine a cabaret performer as anyone in that field. He demonstrated that with the presentation of Are We There...
Review #2: ‘Parade’ at The Keegan Theatre
Arguments have been made that the theater is supposed to be a “safe place” where patrons can go to be entertained, away from the...
Review #1: ‘Parade’ at The Keegan Theatre
An intriguing musical piece of consequential historical value, The Keegan Theatre’s production of the Award-winning musical Parade is unapologetically dark and honest. Based on...
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2016 #7: Best Performances and Ensembles in Musicals...
Here is the staff of DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2016 #7: Best Performances in Musicals in Professional Theaters in DC/MD/VA:
Scean Aaron as Riff Raff in The...
Interview: Jennifer Childs and Monica Stephenson Bring Holiday Cheer to Philadelphia...
1812 Productions’ Producing Artistic Director and Co-Founder Jennifer Childs teamed up again with musician Monica Stephenson, a long-time friend and former colleague at the...
‘Look at Me!’ Meet the Cast of Media Theatre’s ‘The Bridges...
The latest offering at the Media Theatre, the popular musical The Bridges of Madison County, based on Robert James Waller's 1992 novel, with a book by...
Review: ‘The Bridges of Madison County’ at the Media Theatre
While there seems to be a never-ending stream of books or movies remade into musicals, few compare to 2014 Broadway musical The Bridges of Madison...
Review: ‘The Last Five Years’ at Robinson High School’s Rambunctious Theatre...
Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years is not your average love story. It showcases the ups and downs, successes and failures of any relationship...
Review: ‘Rob McClure: Smile’ at Feinstein’s/54 Below in NYC
Talent, showmanship, and charm—Rob McClure has it all, and he brings it all to Feinstein’s/54 Below with Rob McClure: Smile, his premiere solo...