Saturday, November 1, 2025

Romy & Michele the Musical: A High School Reunion Better Left Skipped by Suzanna Bowling

The beloved 1997 cult film Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion finally gets the musical treatment, but at Off-Broadway’s Stage 42—where hits go to die—it’s more curse than celeb…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:47AM
Friday, October 31, 2025

Bat Boy at City Center Flaps Its Wings — But Doesn’t Quite Soar by Suzanna Bowling

If you love your musicals campy, culty, and bleeding with satire, Bat Boy is your kind of monster. Returning to New York in a semi-staged revival at New York City Center, this off-Broadway d…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:21AM
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Playing Shylock: A Solo Stage, A Loaded Legacy by Suzanna Bowling

At the Polonsky Shakespeare Center, Saul Rubinek steps into the role he’s long dreamed of playing—Shylock, the complex and controversial Jewish moneylender of Shakespeare’s The Merchan…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Liberation: A Revolution Revisited, But Not Resolved by Suzanna Bowling

“You want a revolution, but you want it on your terms, and you don’t want to have to give anything up.” With that sharp line, Liberation, the riveting new play by Bess Wohl, pierces st…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

Inside the Royal Caribbean Auditions for Roald Dahl’s ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ by Elizabeth Taylor

Dancing to the beat of lapping ocean waves, performers from across the world came to New York City this week to try to become a part of the legendary Royal Caribbean entertainment group. Aud…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

T2C Talks With Keith Varney About His New Show Ten Times I Should Have Known I Was Autistic by Suzanna Bowling

Keith Varney stars and has created the new solo play Ten Times I Should Have Known I Was Autistic. Ten Times I Should Have Known I Was Autistic, will play Theatre Row – Theater 1 (410 W.…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Entertain Me, New York: Streaming, Stage & Storytelling in 2026 by Writer

New York’s entertainment scene is shifting. The year 2026 is set to be a turning point where live stage performances, digital platforms, art shows, and online content are all part of one e…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:36AM

The New York Pops: A Night of Musical Magic and Star Power at Carnegie Hall by Suzanna Bowling

Under the masterful baton of Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, The New York Pops opened their October concert at Carnegie Hall with a spirited and richly textured performance of B…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

Ken Fallin’s Broadway: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Waiting for Godot by Ken Fallin

When I first heard that Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter were stepping into Waiting for Godot, I blinked. Not because I doubted their talent—far from it—but because I suddenly saw the stark …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Friday, October 24, 2025

Drama at the Disco Vol. 2: The Gala of the Season You Don’t Want to Miss by Suzanna Bowling

Monday, October 27, 2025 | The Edison Rooftop | 6 PM – Late The stars will align high above the city as The Drama League presents Drama at the Disco Vol. 2, a dazzling benefit gala set aga…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM

N’Kenge Showcases Spotlight! The Dorothy Dandridge Musical by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Singer and producer N’Kenge conceived and stars in the musical Spotlight! The Dorothy Dandridge Musical, a show that has been in development since at least 2022 and recently had industry…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Not Ready for Prime Time at MCC Fails to Capture the Magic or the Madness by Suzanna Bowling

In Not Ready for Prime Time, Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers attempt to dramatize the early days of Saturday Night Live, retracing the origin stories of its now-legendary original c…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Monday, October 20, 2025

Ken Fallin’s Broadway: Off Broadway For Crooked Cross by Ken Fallin

Ken Fallin is back celebrating theatre with his fabulous caricature’s. This time he honor’s The Mint Theater’s production of Crooked Cross. Here we meet the Klugers, facing the econom…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Ethan Coen’s Let’s Love! at Atlantic Theater Company – Love, Lust, and Lament with a Deadpan Wink by Suzanna Bowling

Ethan Coen’s Let’s Love! is less a play and more a wry shrug at romance—a collection of vignettes that explore the mechanics of love, sex, and emotional dysfunction with the clinical g…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:39AM
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends at New York City Center — A Thrilling Fusion of Styles, Stars, and Soul by Suzanna Bowling

In a dazzling return to New York City Center, Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends proves that the future of dance doesn’t just look bright—it blazes. Curated by the ever-electric T…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:05AM

One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean at A Noise Within Theatre in Pasadena, California by Joel Vig

I had heard for a number of years about a theatre company called A Noise Within in Pasadena, CÀ. Their recent production of One Man, Two Guvnors worked with my schedule to attend and I lef…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM
Friday, October 17, 2025

Ragtime Returns to Stir the Soul and Challenge the Nation at Lincoln Center by Suzanna Bowling

Some musicals arrive when we need them most — not just as entertainment, but as echo and prophecy. Ragtime, with a book by Terrence McNally, a score by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, an…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Resident Acting Company’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Misses the Magic at The Sheen Center by Suzanna Bowling

Shakespeare’s beloved A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a tale of mischief, romance, and magical transformation — a lush tapestry of interwoven narratives where mortals and fairies collide …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: Saving The Oceans With EM The Master by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. On this episode owner Suzanna Bowling talks with EM The Master. Known for her high-energy per…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Combative Conditional Love and the Courage to Confront: Inside MCC’s Caroline by Ross

Suitcases, Tylenol, and pancakes in a corner booth of a diner outside of Cleveland — that’s how MCC’s Caroline begins. New clothes and a new name are what’s asked for by the newly an…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:18AM

T2C Talks With Austin Pendleton by Suzanna Bowling

Austin Pendleton is an actor, playwright, theatre director, and instructor. His six-decade career has included roles in films including Catch-22, What’s Up, Doc?, The Front Page, The Mupp…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Monday, October 13, 2025

The White Lotus Will Sharpe Stars Alongside Paul Bettany in the Upcoming Amadeus Series by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies is positively vibrating with excitement over the news about Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus — that decadent, delicious battle of genius versus mediocrity. The new limited series…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Sunday, October 12, 2025

Remembering Diane Keaton: The Actress Who Redefined Being Herself by Suzanna Bowling

On October 11, 2025, the world lost a singular talent and icon: Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning actress, style pioneer, and theatrical soul. She passed away in California at the age of 79. I fir…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

Love, Loss, and Loud Lessons: Italian American Reconciliation at The Flea by Suzanna Bowling

John Patrick Shanley’s rarely revived Italian American Reconciliation returns to the stage under the direction of Austin Pendleton, and like much of Shanley’s work, it’s a volatile coc…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM

History Revisited, But Not Rekindled: Crooked Cross at Mint Theater Company by Suzanna Bowling

The Mint Theater Company is known for unearthing forgotten gems, and their latest excavation is Crooked Cross, a 1935 play by Sally Carson based on her own 1934 novel of the same name. The n…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Saturday, October 11, 2025

Waiting for Godot: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter or How Bill & Ted Met Beckett by Suzanna Bowling

There is a certain buzz in the Hudson Theatre the moment Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter step onstage. The energy is kinetic, almost giddy—an audience reunion decades in the making for fans o…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Dylan Mulvaney Ascends Off-Broadway — and Brings the Audience to Heaven with Her by Suzanna Bowling

Dylan Mulvaney’s one-woman musical extravaganza, The Least Problematic Woman in the World, is a pop-culture fever dream with a heart. Playing every role through a kaleidoscope of screen ca…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:06AM

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: Tony, Emmy and Grammy Nominee N’Kenge by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. On this episode owner Suzanna Bowling talks with Tony, Emmy and Grammy-nominated artist N’K…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Tuesday, October 7, 2025

“Mexodus” Brilliantly Layers and Loops History with Liberation at Audible Theater by Ross

“Did you know about this shift?” That in 1848, to be precise, Blacks who were free in Mexico’s Texas suddenly found themselves slaves in America’s Texas after its annexation? And did…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Monday, October 6, 2025

And Then We Were No More — Humanity on Trial in Tim Blake Nelson’s Chilling New Work at La MaMa by Suzanna Bowling

Go to La MaMa if you dare see where humanity os headed. Tim Blake Nelson’s And Then We Were No More, directed with cerebral precision and theatrical flare by Mark Wing-Davey, offers a haun…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Sunday, October 5, 2025

NYTW Preaches A Glorious Gospel Gathering of Love and Defiance with Saturday Church by Ross

In one of its most radiant “preach to us” moments, Saturday Church rises up in a blast of light and love, urging us to feel the power of acceptance with open hearts. Designer Adam Honor�…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

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