Saturday, November 30, 2019

Christmas at Birdland with Billy Stritch, Jim Caruso and Klea Blackhurst ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Christmas at Birdland with Billy Stritch, Jim Caruso and Klea Blackhurst Club 44 Records Executive Producers: Landon Beene & Ernie Haase Producer by: Billy Stritch & Wayne Haun Track…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 02:40PM

Kevin Dozier – Christmas Eve ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Christmas Eve Produced and Engineered by Paul Rolnick Musical Direction and Arrangements by Alex Rybeck Now that the Thanksgiving leftovers are a memory and the Christmas insanity has begun,…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 02:39PM
Sunday, May 12, 2019

John DePalma – Something Shiny ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Something Shiny LML Music Executive Producer for LML Music: Lee Lessack Producers: Kevin Jasper and John DePalma Co-Producer: Lisa DePalma Recorded and Mixed at Kjaz Studio, NYC Engineered b…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:25PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018

Jeff Harnar & Alex Rybeck – The 35th Anniversary Show ★★★★★ by David Hurst

The Laurie Beechman Theatre in the West Bank Cafe June 13, 2018 Music Direction & Accompaniment by Alex Rybeck Bass – Jered Egan Drums – Dan Gross You only have to glance at cabaret …

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 09:58AM
Saturday, January 6, 2018

Stearns Matthews – December Songs ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

December Songs Produced by Randy Crafton for Chlo-Rita Productions Executive Produced by Stearns Matthews for Chlo-Rita Productions CD Design and Packaging by Michael Hetrick Markus Grae-Hau…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 12:17PM
Friday, December 29, 2017

Jeff Macauley – Hollywood Party – Movie Songs: 1928-1936 ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Pangea October 30, November 30, December 15 & 27, 2017 Music Direction & Accompaniment by Tex Arnold No one likes being late to a party, but that’s how I felt recently watching the…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 06:35AM
Monday, March 27, 2017

Latin History for Morons ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

John Leguizamo in “Latin History for Morons” (photo: Joan Marcus) The Public Theater February 24, 2017 thru April 23, 2017 Opened March 27, 2017 Written and Performed by John Leguizamo D…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Sweat ★★★☆☆ by David Hurst

Michelle Wilson & Johanna Day in “Sweat” (photo: Joan Marcus) Roundabout – Studio 54 March 4, 2017 thru (open ended) Opened March 26, 2017 Written by Lynn Notage Directed by Kate W…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM

Come Back, Little Sheba – William Inge in Rep ★★★☆☆ by David Hurst

Heather MacRae & Joseph Kolinsky in “Come Back, Little Sheba” (photo: Carol Rosegg) Transport Group Theatre Company Gym at Judson February 23, 2017 thru April 23, 2017 Opened March 2…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM

Picnic – William Inge in Rep ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Michele Pawk & Ginna LeVine in “Picnic” (photo: Carol Rosegg) Transport Group Theatre Company Gym at Judson February 23, 2017 thru April 23, 2017 Opened March 26, 2017 Written by Wil…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Significant Other ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Gideon Glick, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Sas Goldberg & Lindsay Mendez in “Significant Other” (photo: Joan Marcus) Booth Theatre February 14, 2017 thru April 23, 2017 Opened March 2, 2017 …

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 06:00PM
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Siobhán McCarthy & Jeremy Secomb in “Sweeney Todd” (photo: Rex Features, via Associated Press) Barrow Street Theatre February 14, 2017 thru (open ended) Opened March 1, 2017 Book by…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 06:00PM
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The View Upstairs – A New Musical ★★★☆☆ by David Hurst

Jeremy Pope, Taylor Frey & Nathan Lee Graham in “The View Upstairs” (photo: Kurt Sneddon) Lynne Redgrave Theater at Culture Project February 15, 2017 thru May 21, 2017 Opened Februar…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 06:00PM
Saturday, October 15, 2016

The New York Pops – The Musical World of Lerner and Loewe ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Colin Donnell, Laura Osnes & Nathan Gunn with Steven Reineke and The New York Pops (Photo: Richard Termine) Carnegie Hall – Isaac Stern Auditorium October 14, 2016 Steven Reineke,…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 04:00PM
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Manhattan Serenade ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Manhattan Serenade Celia Berk Gramery Nightingale Music Company Produced by Scott Lehrer & Alex Rybeck Arrangements by Alex Rybeck Second albums can be tricky things, especially when the…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 04:00PM
Sunday, May 1, 2016

Dear Evan Hansen ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Ben Platt in “Dear Evan Hansen” (photo: Margot Schulman) 2econd Stage Theatre March 26th thru May 29th Opened May 1, 2016 Book by Steven Levenson Music & Lyrics by Benj Pasek…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Thursday, April 28, 2016

Shuffle Along or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 And All That Followed ★★★☆☆ by David Hurst

Brandon Victor Dixon & Audra McDonald in “Shuffle Along” (photo: Julieta Cervantes) The Music Box March 15th thru July 24th Opened April 28, 2016 Music & Lyrics by Noble …

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Long Day’s Journey into Night ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Jessica Lange in Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” (photo: Joan Marcus) Roundabout’s American Airlines Theatre March 31st thru June 26th Op…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Tuck Everlasting ★★☆☆☆ by David Hurst

Andrew Keenan-Bolger & Sarah Charles Lewis in “Tuck Everlasting” (photo: Joan Marcus) Broadhurst Theatre March 31st thru May 29th Opened April 26, 2016 Book by Claudia Shear …

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Monday, April 25, 2016

Fully Committed ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Jesse Tyler Ferguson in Becky Mode’s “Fully Committed” (photo: Jennifer Broski/Linda Lenzi) Lyceum Theatre April 2nd thru July 24th Opened April 25, 2016 Written by Becky M…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Sunday, April 24, 2016

The School for Scandal ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Dana Ivey, Frances Barber & Helen Cespedes in “The School for Scandal” (photo: Carol Rosegg) Red Bull Theater at The Lucille Lortel Theatre April 8th thru May 8th Opened Apri…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Nathan the Wise ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Stark Sands & F. Murray Abraham in “Nathan the Wise” (photo: Richard Termine) Classic Stage Company March 23rd thru May 1st Opened April 13, 2016 Written by Gotthold Ephraim …

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016

Cagney ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Robert Creighton and the company of “Cagney” (photo: Carol Rosegg) Westside Theatre – Upstairs March 16th thru (currently running) Opened April 3, 2016 Book by Peter Colley…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Monday, March 28, 2016

Head of Passes ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Alana Arenas & Phylicia Rashad in Tarell Alvin McCraney’s “Head of Passes” (photo: Joan Marcus) The Public Theater’s Newman Theater March 15th thru May 1st Opened…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Thursday, March 24, 2016

Bright Star ★★★☆☆ by David Hurst

Carmen Cusack & Paul Anthony Nolan in “Bright Star” Cort Theatre February 25th thru June 26th Opened March 24, 2016 Music, Book & Story by Steve Martin & Music, Lyric…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Thursday, March 17, 2016

She Loves Me ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Laura Benanti & Jane Krakowski in “She Loves Me” (photo: Joan Marcus) Roundabout Theatre Company Studio 54 Februar 19th thru July 10th Opened March 17, 2016 Book by Joe Maste…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Monday, March 14, 2016

Hold On To Me Darling ★★★☆☆ by David Hurst

Timothy Olyphant & Jenn Lyon in Kenneth Lonergan’s “Hold On To Me Darling” (photo: Doug Hamilton) Atlantic Theater Company February 24th thru April 17th Opened March 14…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM

Widowers’ Houses ★★★★☆ by David Hurst

Terry Layman, Talene Monahon & Hanna Cheek (l to r) in George Bernard Shaw’s “Widowers’ Houses” The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) & Gingold Theatrical Group T…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Sunday, March 13, 2016

The Robber Bridegroom ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Ahna O’Reilly and Steven Pasquale in “The Robber Bridegroom” (photo: Joan Marcus) Roundabout at Laura Pels Theatre Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for the Theatre Februa…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 07:00PM
Monday, March 7, 2016

The Royale ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Clarke Peters (left) and Khris Davis (right) in Marco Ramirez’s “The Royale” (photo: Charles Erickson) Lincoln Center Theater at the Mitzi E. Newhouse February 11th thru Ma…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 06:00PM
Friday, January 1, 2016

Busy Being Free ★★★★★ by David Hurst

Busy Being Free Barbara Fasano Human Child Records, The Musical Theater Project & Harbinger Records Produced by John di Martino & Barbara Fasano Arrangements by John di Martino Produ…

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 05:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards