The Countdown to Christmas Begins With Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week the countdown to Christmas begins with a sprink…

Those Who Read This On a Whim’ll/ Soon Know More About Rudolf Friml by Trav S.D.

The name Rudolf Friml (Rudolf Antonín Frymel, 1879-1972) ought to be known to more Broadway buffs — he wrote a couple of dozen hit operettas in the teens and twenties of the last century.…

More Pies, Please: A Deliciously Dark “Sweeney Todd” by Horrorshow Productions Thrills at the Alumnae by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reviews: Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd By Ross “How it shines in the light,” one might sing out once Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of…

Pinocchio review – full-tilt family musical swaps Collodi’s darkness for heartwarming lessons and humour by Lucinda Everett

Shakespeare’s Globe, LondonMeticulous direction and an excellent cast bring to life the story of Geppetto and the puppet he crafts from wood ‘Fast is FUN!” bellows Pinocchio as he tear…

The Bob Melvin Centennial by Trav S.D.

Born 100 years ago today, nightclub comedian Bob Melvin (Robert Minkoff, 1925-2015) — not to confused with the Man with Two Faces from the sideshow. (Although at 6’4″ tall, this Robert…

The Big Apple Circus Returns to New York With Its Show-Stealing Dogs by Alexis Soloski and Amy Lombard

Copo, Diana, Suzy, Tomasa, Lana, Riso and Charlotte dance and prance inside the big tent.

From Improv Class to Mayor-Elect: Zohran Mamdani’s Cultural Influences by Melena Ryzik

In an interview, he revealed the Indian ragas, indie movies, comedy shows and museums in the city that stayed with him.

Well-known CT modern dance choreographer premieres new piece for one night at Hartford Stage by Christopher Arnott

Justice Dance Performance Project returns to Hartford Stage for the first time since 2019 to perform a new piece that uses books as a metaphor for current social issues.

Happy Birthday, You’re Dead at Casanel Winery

An Evening with Patrick Hinds

Happy Birthday, You’re Dead at Firefly Cellars

Happy Birthday, You’re Dead at Ono Offshore

Happy Birthday, You’re Dead at Cedar Run Brewery

Archduke Misses the Mark with Absurdist Undertones and Historical Inaccuracy by Suzanna Bowling

Rajiv Joseph’s Archduke, now playing Off-Broadway at the Laura Pels Theater as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s season, aspires to be a dark, absurdist comedy in the vein of Tom Stop…

Lots of Ha Ha’s in Bum Bum (or this farce that has Autism) by Craig J Horsley

It is human nature for people to prejudge individuals; but, it is the miracle of humanity that those prejudgments are so often proven wrong. The world premiere of Bum Bum (or this farce that…