Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Monsoon Wedding, the Musical is an absolute delight. Bursting with color, dance and lots and lots of marigolds, it's the kind of musical that reminds you why it's so much fun to go to thea…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 12:50PMFriday, May 19, 2023
Women's Voices" paid tribute to the work of women in the arts, including excerpts from ballets created by women, and a panel discussion, in which Artistic Director and choreographer Kathryn …
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 07:32AMTuesday, May 9, 2023
In his diaries Beaton bares his teeth more than his soul, choosing to belittle lesser mortals and excoriate in private those whom he had to endure in public. He maintains the façade of the…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:51PMThursday, April 20, 2023
In a flurry of energetic percussion, daring brass and beguiling strings, the various ensembles shone, performing in several styles, from a pure classical sound, through old school jazz with …
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:55PMWednesday, March 22, 2023
In her one woman show Yes, I Can Say That!, Judy Gold shoots from the hip, right across our collective bow, in an impassioned wake-up call to remind us what 'free speech' means. And of how …
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 04:53PMTuesday, March 7, 2023
First there was Ernest, now there is Frank. The Rewards of Being Frank, at the ART/New York Theatre, a sequel to Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Ernest, is a delightful and much need…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 11:02AMMonday, February 27, 2023
black odyssey at the Classic Stage is a brilliant voyage into a world of myth and mystery. At once epic and intimate, the play follows the hazardous journey of Ulysses as he searches for a…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 02:31PMFriday, February 17, 2023
I wanted to like Cornelia Street more than I did, especially because I loved the actual café. Alas, the musical left me a little cold. It feels clumsy, as if it is trying to be too many…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:43PMTuesday, January 31, 2023
In this solo concert, Nathalie Lermitte personifies Edith Piaf without doing an impression or imitation. Rather, Lermotte has internalized the spirit of Piaf’s specialty, the chanson ré…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 06:10PMWednesday, December 7, 2022
In The Far Country, playwright Lloyd Suh explores how far someone will go, and how far away you will travel, in search of what you hope will be a better life -- and how that voyage can compl…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 04:14PMMonday, November 21, 2022
In her delightfully irreverent play The Patient Gloria, Gina Moxley takes aim at those preconceptions, joyously dissecting patriarchy with in-your-face abadon. Brilliant, funny and subervi…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 06:29PMSandra is a marathon feat of storytelling, following the footsteps of a woman who risks everything in service of a friend, who has apparently disappeared while on a trip to Mexico. As the m…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 02:45PMFriday, November 11, 2022
Everything old is new again in East Side After Dark at the Café Carlyle. In their return engagement at Café Carlyle, cabaret (and husband and wife) team John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molas…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 11:36AMFriday, October 28, 2022
Wuthering Heights has gotten a makeover at St. Ann's Warehouse in a production that blows across the stage like a tempest on the moors. Imaginative and visually stimulating, with beautiful …
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:20PMThe more I think about it the more I love this production. It's visually striking, beautifully acted and deeply affecting. Previously to me the play has been more of a jagged little pill, …
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:15PMTuesday, October 25, 2022
Funny, complex, startling, engrossing -- Chekhov's First Play in the hands the brilliantly creative minds at Dead Centre, is a whoopee, let your hair down theatrical experience. You must s…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 04:45PMFriday, October 21, 2022
Backed by her childhood band, "The Secrets of the Vatican" (in reality her multi-talented musical director Julie Wolf, and two members of the all-female rock trio "Antigone Rising," Nini Cam…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 05:22PMFriday, October 14, 2022
Shelley Cooper conveys Callas’s innate elegance and theatricality. She wisely does not attempt to impersonate Callas; rather she delves into La Divina’s soul, embodying the singer in p…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:40PMWednesday, October 12, 2022
Impassioned and well intentioned, this spare production of 1776 benefits from the talents of a strong cast, but eventually suffers from the production’s desire to Get Its Point Across. Yo…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 10:14AMWednesday, September 28, 2022
The evening had a breezy quality -- a little Sondheim here, some Joni Mitchell there, a touch of Rodgers and Hart, and even a dash of Paul Simon. It is as if Ms. Buckley is rooting around i…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 06:32PMWednesday, September 21, 2022
I am sure I am missing something, but reading the many words of praise for this play, extolling its beauty and otherworldly, paradigm shifting style, I have to wonder if I saw the same show …
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:35PMFriday, September 9, 2022
Two cosmologists and particle physicist get on a train…
Strings Attached explores the softer side of physics, in its various intersections of thought and emotion, science and faith, r…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:38PMThursday, August 18, 2022
Bobby Conte is an energy vortex, daring the audience not to be swept away by his charisma and sheer abandon. Supported by a kicking 10 piece band conducted by Pianist and Musical Director ex…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 02:11PMWednesday, August 10, 2022
Denny and Mason are like two halves of one being. In his playing, Denny's mastery of both driving and echoing Mason's performance leaves her free to explore. For her part, elegant in her w…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:58PMFriday, April 29, 2022
Celia Berk On My Way to You Laurie Beechman Theatre April 21, 2022 – 7PM By Sarah Downs In her show On My Way to You, Ms. Berk serves up an eclectic list of songs, unified in their examina…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 08:02PMSaturday, March 19, 2022
Lane Bradbury Mon Histoire en Chansons Francaises Pangea. March 4, 2022, 7pm By Sarah Downs Lane Bradbury loves everything French. And why not? Renoir, croissants, the Champs Elysées – wh…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 12:17PMTuesday, December 7, 2021
Andrea Bell Wolff Showgirl Don’t Tell Mama December 1, 2021 at 8:00 pm By Sarah Downs Andrea Bell has a story to tell and boy is it fun. In her sparkly sequined minidress, Ms. Wolff belt…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 10:28AMSunday, November 28, 2021
Paulo Szot Una Noche Encantada (An Enchanted Evening) Feinstein’s 54/Below Nov. 24, 2022 Hello young lovers wherever you are. Paolo Szot is singing your song. In his show An Una Noche …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 12:45PMTuesday, November 23, 2021
Jeff Harnar I Know Things Now Feinstein’s/54 Below November 10, 2021 Jeff Harnar embodies cabaret. Svelte, handsome and completely at home in the spotlight he inspires the kind of relaxe…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 10:48PMSunday, October 31, 2021
Maria Corsaro You Taught My Heart to Sing October 16, 2021 Pangea By Sarah Downs Maria Corsaro returns to her first love, singing, in her new cabaret “You Taught My Heart to Sing.” Bac…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:01AMThursday, January 7, 2021
Friends in Low Places, starring Katie McGrath. By Sarah Downs As the year winds down, and life is on that between Christmas and New Year’s pause, we can take a chance to reflect on the pas…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 01:43AM 
