Tag: Jess Goldstein
Review: ‘Hamlet’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company
The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of Hamlet, directed by Michael Kahn, is a rich, multi-layered interpretation of a uniquely great play.
Hamlet is central to...
Review: ‘John Lithgow: Stories by Heart’ at Roundabout Theatre Company
In 2002, when his 86-year-old father was gravely ill, award-winning actor John Lithgow read stories to him at his bedside – the same stories...
Review: ‘Who’s Holiday!’ at Westside Theatre
If your fond childhood memories include Dr. Seuss
The Grinch, his dog Max, and a Ville filled with Whos
You might like a sequel from 40...
Review: ‘If I Forget’ at The Laura Pels Theatre in the...
I know Playwright Steven Levenson only from his work as librettist on the musical Dear Evan Hansen, so this for me is his first...
Review: ‘The Little Foxes’ at Arena Stage
The enduring popularity of Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes offers proof positive that themes of greed, racism, and misogyny continue to resonate with contemporary...
Review: ‘Jersey Boys’ at The Hippodrome Theatre
In the bright and tuneful world of jukebox musicals there are your basic pizza joints that sell by the slice and the hot-diggity neighborhood...
Review: ‘Jersey Boys’ at National Theatre
Jersey Boys, the 2005 Broadway smash hit and preeminent “jukebox musical”, is now bringing its signature blend of tough guy brashness and doo-wop dazzle...
Review: ‘The Mousetrap’ at McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ
The queen of mystery, Agatha Christie, is alive and well in a new production of one of her most famous stories, The Mousetrap, now...
‘A Christmas Carol’ at McCarter Theatre Center
As McCarter Theatre’s A Christmas Carol opens, the streets of London are bustling. Snow is falling lightly, and good will is in the air....
‘Jersey Boys’ at The Hippodrome Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Oh what a night it was when Jersey Boys landed in Baltimore as a part of the Broadway Across America— CareFirst Hippodrome Broadway Series! Winner...