Friday, March 20, 2026

JESA by Kendra Jones

Grace (Shannon Tyo) and her three sisters are gathering for Jesa, a Korean ceremony honoring their parents—a ritual of loved ones gathering to ask for the blessings of the dead. But, while…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:15PM

Every Brilliant Thing by Tulis McCall

This is a beautifully crafted piece that is given to us.  It is not extraordinary in its narrative.  It is extraordinary in its attention to universal details.  In its attention to the mi…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 04:19PM
Thursday, March 19, 2026

Monte Cristo: A New Musical by Holli Harms

It is 120 minutes of great storytelling with music and song that will fill your heart and head and bring you laughter and joy. It is a story for our time, for any time where those in charge …

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 08:50PM

Is Anything Ok? by David Walters

A crackerjack show that comes at you like the crack of a whip, funny and thought provoking, that will have you thinking long after the funny has subsided. The post Is Anything Ok? appeared f…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 01:33PM

Plan C by Sarah Downs

Despite an excellent, thoughtful set design, evocative music and clever plot conceit, PLAN C suffers from a lack of cohesion, perhaps due to the collective nature of its development. Too ma…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:50PM

My Joy Is Heavy By Abigail + Shaun Bengson March 14 2026, New York Theatre Workshop by Betsyann Faiella

Review by Betsyann Faiella My Joy Is Heavy By Abigail + Shaun Bengson Presented by New York Theatre Workshop I was a total newbie to The Bengsons, a writing/performing couple known for works…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:19AM
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Frank Dain – A Celebration (24 Years In The Making) by Tulis McCall

I noticed I have been singing and humming the songs that Frank Dain gave us in his superb March 1st show at Don't Tell Mama.  THAT is how much Frank Dain hooked me. The post Frank Dain – …

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:45PM

Cold War Choir Practice by Tulis McCall

Once lift-off has been achieved there is no letup, and this cast is up to the task of doling out the story bit by bit so that we never get a chance to lost interest.  While we never get a c…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:20PM

Ulster American by Sarah Downs

Ulster American, by David Ireland, currently playing at the Irish Repertory Theater through May 10th is one of the best plays I have seen in years.  Topical, bitingly funny, and acted withi…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:23AM
Monday, March 16, 2026

Calf Scramble by Kendra Jones

Calf Scramble begins as we get seated and see an American flag and a Texas State flag hanging side by side. As a pre-show playlist typically sets the tone of the show, “Our God is An Aweso…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:04PM

Macbeth by Holli Harms

Power, greed, the manipulation of the male ego, Shakespeare brings it all to light so magnificently. And now more than ever, this play speaks of our time, of the greed and striving for power…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:45PM
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Spare Parts by David Walters

Personal ethics and money clash in seeking the fountain of youth in the compelling drama Spare Parts. The post Spare Parts appeared first on The Front Row Center.

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:14PM
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Bughouse by Kendra Jones

Bughouse is a sensory experience, a story of fears, fixations, and cruel imaginings that tumble from Henry Darger's (John Kelly) mind to our own visions. Darger is frantic, unhinged, present…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 10:21PM

ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) by David Walters

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) looks at Antigone's journey of strength and brings the question forward, "What would Antigone do?" The post ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHO…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 10:00PM
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The Amazing Sex Life of Rabbits by David Walters

The Amazing Sex Life of Rabbits, is a bit choppy at first, finding its footing, establishing the relationships, providing exposition, but hang in there. It gets crazy crazy and well worth th…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:41PM

Richard III by Victoria Dammer

Sean Hagerty is one of the most discerning directors and his understanding of Shakespeare makes Richard III captivating. The post Richard III appeared first on The Front Row Center.

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:06PM
Monday, March 9, 2026

Body Count by David Walters

So begins the play Body Count by writer/performer Issy Knowles. On stage is a pink bed surrounded by four cameras on stands so that her online fans can watch the main event, and offstage a s…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 07:17PM

DEAR JOHN by Brittany Crowell

Dear John is delightfully unexpected. Full of playful moments and delicious surprises, it is theatricality at its best.  The post DEAR JOHN appeared first on The Front Row Center.

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 05:25PM
Sunday, March 8, 2026

Finding Dorothy Parker by Tulis McCall

By Tulis McCall If you play your cards right you can still get to the final performance of this run of Finding Dorothy Parker tonight at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The production features …

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:47PM
Friday, March 6, 2026

Destination by David Walters

Destination is a story that doesn't get a chance to be told very often populated by people we all know and love. The post Destination appeared first on The Front Row Center.

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 05:35PM

Otto & Astrid: The Stages Tour at Under St. Marks by Edward Kliszus

Otto & Astrid: The Stages Tour is a thunderously funny, musically brilliant, and strangely moving 70-minute masterwork that explodes like a glitter bomb in a wine-barrel basement. Berlin…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 01:16PM
Thursday, March 5, 2026

Burnout Paradise by David Walters

There's a possibility that you can get your admission price back at Burnout Paradise. But I guarantee you will be pulling, cheering, helping, everything in your power to not make that happen…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:00PM
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

BLOOD/LOVE by Kendra Jones

Co-written by two-time Grammy nominee Dru DeCaro and Carey Renee Sharpe--who also stars as Valerie--BLOOD/LOVE, immerses us in the world where vampires thrive, party, dance, and struggle thr…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:51PM
Monday, March 2, 2026

Sight & Sound: The Orchestra Now Unites Sibelius and Schjerfbeck at The MET Museum by Edward Kliszus

The Orchestra Now under Leon Botstein continues to enchant and enlighten with immersive concerts that unite visual art and orchestral mastery. Their 2025–2026 season promises more revel…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:10PM

Night Side Songs by Holli Harms

What is constant throughout the evening in all the scenarios is the poetry of life with its risks and fears, its love and anger, its preciousness. Life is like beginning a sentence, you neve…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:57PM
Sunday, March 1, 2026

Healing Bach at St. Vincent Ferrer: ACO Delivers Restorative Brilliance by Edward Kliszus

The American Classical Orchestra’s Healing Bach at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer delivered restorative brilliance: period-instrument clarity, exceptional soloists, and Thomas Crawford�…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:58AM

All That Glitters Is Gold: Stardust Shines Brilliantly at the 92nd Street Y by Edward Kliszus

Stardust: From Tin Pan Alley to Broadway is a radiant, richly intelligent celebration of America's greatest musical heritage. Kathleen Marshall's brilliant direction fuses history, humor, an…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:56AM
Friday, February 27, 2026

Jesse Malin’s Silver Manhattan by Holli Harms

those experiences in the theater/music world you applaud yourself for seeing. This is Holy water for your soul! Jesse soars through this incredible rock story reminding us we never know what…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:26PM

Chain Theatre 2026 Winter One Act Festival Program #1 by David Walters

In my latest run to the Chain Theatre I was able to catch Program #1 in the 3rd floor venue showcasing three plays: The Fusion Experiment by John Arthur Long, Shit Kickers by Lyle Kessler, a…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:28PM

Marcel on the Train by Kendra Jones

Marcel on theTrain is not merely a dramatic theatrical production; it is a haunting and real space: an ever-relevant piece of history transformed into a beautiful memory. And that's the sing…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:44AM

The Reservoir by Kendra Jones

"I don’t know what happened, Grandma. I don’t. I swear I was sober for six months." "You were not sober, you were just not drinking." We see the pain of disappointing those Josh loves, t…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 09:39AM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off