Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Lush, melodic and utterly enchanting is the new musical “Death Takes A Holiday." Based on a 1929 play, “Death,” has been made into two films; the first in 1934 with Frederi…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:07AM“Zarkana” is not your ordinary circus though it is led by a ring master of sorts. This rock n’ roll balladeer (HOT! French-Canadian pop star Garou) leads us through his lov…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:12AMKatharine Houghton, is best known for playing the white daughter announcing her engagement to black doctor (Sidney Poitier) in the 1967 film “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.”…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:02AM”Rent” is back, only this time off-Broadway. Maybe we have passed the tragedy of New York being overtaken by the corporate world while artists struggle to survive AIDS, homelessn…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:50AMMonday, August 15, 2011
Following a critically acclaimed off-Broadway run, Lysistrata Jones will transfer to Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre (219 W 48th street) this fall. Lysistrata Jones will begin preview perfo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:41AMWednesday, August 10, 2011
I loved the movie Silence of the Lambs. Anthony Hopkins spitting fava beans, an unnatural killer-like instinct was a haunting portrayal of a serial killer long before we had so many of them …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:09PMSunday, August 7, 2011
Earlier in the season I wrote about The New Haarlem Arts Theatre Company with their inaugural production of “Blues for Mr. Charlie.” Thankfully I can say their newest production …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:21PMSaturday, August 6, 2011
New York’s Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director) and Joey Parnes have announced that cast members from the critically acclaimed first national tour of HAIR: The American Tri…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:21PMTuesday, August 2, 2011
Voca People playing at the Westside Arts is like watching an all white musically talented TeleTubbies. Their arrangements are ala Mannheim Steamroller and the guise for this musical concert …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:00PMThe Wizard of Oz has wowed children all over the world as a stepping stone to finding out who one is and realizing “there is no place like home.” In America there are a lot of ki…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:45PMT2C announced earlier that Daniel Radcliffe’s replacement would be Glee’s Darren Criss. Today it was announced officially. Glee’s producer Ryan Murphy gave his blessing, …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:18AMJust so you don’t forget who originated Eva Perón and Che Guevara in “Evita,” Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin are back to show you, 32 years later. A hot ticket this yea…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:22AMThursday, July 28, 2011
"All New People," The Opening of "The ShoeMaker," and Russell Simons promoting.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:25PMWednesday, July 27, 2011
Concluding the 5th Annual Summer Broadway Festival was the “All Singin’ All Dancin,” show. Featuring Broadway show tunes and new choreography by Mark Stuart and Lorin Lat…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:02PMI think you have to really like rap, Darwin, and dorky white guys who think they know it all and deliver it in a lecturing kind of way, to like “The Rap Guide to Evolution.” Baba…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:50PMCharlie Sheen’s ex actress Denise Richards cast off the limelight of Hollywood for the sweltering humidity of Broadway appearing at Barnes and Noble bookstore and The Today Show with M…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:50AMCharlie Sheen’s ex actress Denise Richards cast off the limelight of Hollywood for the sweltering humidity of Broadway appearing at Barnes and Noble bookstore and The Today Show with M…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:50AMTuesday, July 26, 2011
I absolutely loved Zach Braff’s debut comedy "All New People." Marking Braff's foray as a playwright, has me waiting to see what else will come out of this prolific young man. In all h…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:58PMMonday, July 25, 2011
I found The Greenwich Village Follies a much better entertainment than I thought when I entered the small bedroom sized space. The cast was milling around and Kevin R. Free trying too hard, …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:00AMAll right, with the heat and the oppressive feel to the city “The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom,” was exactly what I needed. Laughing through most of the 80-minute monologue, …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:42AMDavid Greenspan adapted Barry Conners' 1925 Broadway comedy “The Patsy,” which opened today and is paired with “Jonas,” a play written by Greenspan, at some of the pe…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:32AMSunday, July 24, 2011
It’s free, it’s terrific and it is truly a New York experience. The Public Theater’s production of William Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure,” at the Del…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:32PMSaturday, July 23, 2011
Bobby Lopez and his multi talented wife Kristen Anderson-Lopez have much to celebrate. Bobby took home multiple Tony and Drama Desk Awards for his work on “The Book of Mormon,” f…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:48PMWednesday, July 20, 2011
Looking for that cool thing to do tomorrow at 11 p.m.? Have a Broadway show booked but want to complete the evening? Head to Feinstein's at the Loews Regency for "11 O'Clock Numbers at 11 O'…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:38PMMy favorite event to attend and write about is "Broadway Rising Stars" which takes place at The Town Hall each July. Creator/writer/host Scott Siegel's "Broadway Rising Stars" is one of his …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:57PMTuesday, July 19, 2011
The 2011 Marine Corps Ball may soon be called the "Ask a Celebrity" and get them to say yes, Ball. Marine Sgt. Ray Lewis created an online video to request the presence of ex Golden Girl, Be…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:42AMMonday, July 18, 2011
“All’s Well That Ends Well” at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, is a flawed play. Helena (a terrific and award winning Annie Parisse), wants and adores Bertram (a fla…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:40PMThe opening debut for the New Haarlem Arts Theater leaves a lot to be desired and a lot to be admired. Ambitiously choosing a three-hour play, James Baldwin’s rarely staged “Blue…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:38AMWE Theater, in association with Iron Jaw Company presentation of Cindy Lou Johnson’s play "Brilliant Traces," is so implausible that you sit watching it wondering why. The plot is th…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:23AMFriday, July 15, 2011
The Magdalene is closing on Sunday, this new musical based on the Gnostic findings, that tells of the marriage between Mary and Jesus. Though the book is surprisingly weak, the music and the…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:42PMYesterday it was announced in front of Broadway’s St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street), where the TonyAward-winning revival of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical official…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:04AM 
