Saturday, January 18, 2025
Review by Eyal Solomon... Avalona: A Musical Legend, an immersive, multi-genre spectacle, defies the definition of musical theater in the best way possible.
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Theater review by Stuart Miller... Phenomenal poetry & lighting can't elevate a tale about a boy skeleton and a dodo bird seeking to return to the realm of the living.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:27AMTheater review by Samuel L. Leiter... In the realm between magic and reality, Mindplay exposes the inner workings of the brain.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:52AMSaturday, January 11, 2025
Theater review by Samuel Leiter... Blind Runner, playing at St. Ann’s Warehouse, is a cogent dramatic commentary on freedom from political oppression.
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Video by Meredith Heyman... Choreographer Fabian Aloise joins Theater Pizzazz to discuss Andrew Lloyd Webber’s "Sunset Boulevard" revival starring Nicole Scherzinger.
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Video by Meredith Heyman... Maybe Happy Ending star Marcus Choi discusses his involvement with the new musical.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:19PMTuesday, December 31, 2024
Video by Meredith Heyman... The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is back off-Broadway for its 10th season—and for the first year with a new holiday show.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:40PMMonday, December 16, 2024
By Barbara & Scott Siegel From Sunset Blvd To Death Becomes Her – Looking at Musicals As We Approach the Halfway Point of the Season… Here we are at the anchor moment of the 2024-25 …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:52PMSaturday, December 14, 2024
Called the greatest musical revue of the 21st century by Cabaret Scenes Magazine, Broadway’s Greatest Hits at 54 Below constantly brings audiences to its feet in thunderous applause at th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:11PMThursday, December 12, 2024
Theater Pizzazz’s Meredith Heyman in interview with Laura Bell Bundy, Kerry Butler and Marissa Jaret Winkour, stars of Mama I’m A Big Girl Now.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:50PMTheater review by Joe Clark… Paper Mill Playhouse has a resplendent production in Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. Ascendant dancing, expert comic timing, and classic Irving Berlin so…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:29PMMonday, December 9, 2024
Theater Pizzazz’s Meredith Heyman in interview with Alexandra Silber, currently playing Portia in The Merchant of Venice.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:54PMFriday, November 29, 2024
A play examining the horrific toll wrought by America’s cavalier obsession with guns is a worthy idea. But Michelle Kholos Brooks’ docu-drama “Room 1214,” set in a classroom where tw…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:31PMTuesday, November 26, 2024
Theater review by Marilyn Lester… Take a wacky 1992 black comedy fantasy film destined to become a modern cult favorite, zhuzh it up to an over-the-top Las Vegas showroom extravaganza and …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:48AMSaturday, November 23, 2024
Theater Review by Carole Di Tosti… Characterizing Swept Away as a jukebox musical may identify its genre, but it says little about the show’s incredible impact as a metaphoric, overarchi…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:40PMFriday, November 22, 2024
Theater review by Stuart Miller… Dominic Weintraub was struggling to take off his underwear… without removing the bathing suit he had just donned… while walking backwards on a treadmil…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:52PMMonday, November 18, 2024
Video by Magda Katz… Here’s a sneak peek of the cast and performance of the “The Merchant of Venice”, currently playing at the Arlekin Players Theater, NYC. https://www.merchantofven…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:26PMMonday, November 4, 2024
Theater review by Marilyn Lester… Inarguably, the New York Pops is simply the best—and it would be difficult, if not impossible, to find a Pops concert that didn’t excel in every depar…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:32PMSunday, November 3, 2024
Theater review by Stuart Miller… In the Playbill “Who’s Who” for “Another Shot,” co-writer Harry Teinowitz’s entry ends, “’Another Shot’ tells of his addiction rehab jour…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:13PMFriday, November 1, 2024
Theater review by Brian Scott Lipton…. Ever since its publication in 1975, I have been fascinated by E.L. Doctorow’s seminal novel “Ragtime,” which brilliantly intertwines the lives …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:14PMWednesday, October 30, 2024
A compiliation of Sandi Durell’s life in photos by Beth Naji.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:13PMCabaret review by Linda Amiel Burns… The closing night of the Mabel Mercer foundation’s cabaret convention ‘everything old is new again” was hosted by songstress, KT Sullivan, it’s…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:06PMTheater Review by Carole Di Tosti… Using a dramatic approach to present a play about the consequences of ignoring climate change, In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot opens with a group of …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:01PMMonday, October 28, 2024
Broadway choreographer Lorin Latarro joins Theater Pizzazz for a new interview. She recently finished choreographing her third Broadway show this year, the revival of Once Upon a Mattress wi…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:31PMWednesday, October 23, 2024
The Theater Pizzazz family is heartbroken by the passing of Sandi Durell, TP’s founder, and longtime publisher & editor. Her death followed a long and valiant fight with cancer.Sandi w…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:11PMMonday, October 21, 2024
Theater mainstay and the very busy Richard Topal is starring in Our Class at Classic Stage Company. In this interview by Theater Pizzazz’s Meredith Heyman, he discusses his connection to t…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:09PMFriday, October 18, 2024
Theater Pizzazz’s Meredith Heyman in conversation with “That Parenting Musical” ]Producers Graham & Kristina Fuller.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:43PMWednesday, October 16, 2024
Strings McCrane, a music-and-movie star with more acolytes than actual friends or family, loves to hear himself talk, so talk he does. “Hold On to Me Darling” is written by Kenneth…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:15PMBefore I tell you about “Whore’s Eye View,” Kaytlin Bailey’s insightful and funny one-woman show about the way society has treated sex workers throughout history, let me tell you abo…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:47PMSunday, October 13, 2024
Theater review by Carole Di Tosti… If you had a chance to go back in time to change things, would you risk the potential danger and “bring weapons?” Adapting Derek Connelly’s endea…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:48PMThursday, October 10, 2024
Theater review by Adam Cohen… “What are you going to see?” asks my daughter as I make my way towards Paper Mill Playhouse – a theater in Millburn, New Jersey she happens to love. “…
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