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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Melissa Etheridge Off Broadway: My Window – A Journey Through Life by Tony Marinelli

Etheridge may be 61, but she sounds just as she did when she first came on the American rock scene in 1988:  full-throated emotion and raspy vocals that bring honesty and pathos to intensel…

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Friday, October 14, 2022

Powerhouse by Tony Marinelli

Harms’ play never lets up in its homage to corporate intrigue laced with humor. The audience’s caring for how Regan and Guy end up is a given, so that we can forgive his “poetic licens…

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Complicity by Tony Marinelli

On paper, Diane Davis’ play "Complicity" offers a stark, yet refreshing take on the now familiar Harvey Weinstein-tainted Hollywood story of women being victimized by a male-run, male-driv…

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood by Tony Marinelli

As conceived, directed and choreographed by Randy Skinner, who was also part of the creative team that brought the stage version of the 1954 classic Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas" to Br…

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Faust et Hélène & L’heure espagnole by Tony Marinelli

Maurice Ravel’s delightful 'L’heure espagnole," usually paired with his other opera, "L’enfant et les sortilèges," is here paired with "Faust et Hélène," an obscure cantata by Lili …

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning by Tony Marinelli

Revived by Retro Productions, we are treated to Eric Overmyer’s alternative Victorian fantasy, "On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning," that takes three vibrant, independent women of 1…

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

ONCE UPON A (korean) TIME by Tony Marinelli

Commissioned by the Ma-Yi Theater Company, Daniel K. Isaac’s brilliant "ONCE UPON A (korean) TIME" was born out of the actor-playwright’s realization that he knew way more about Shakespe…

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