Saturday, June 14, 2025

MTC Annouces Two Exciting Plays for the 2025-26 Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Plays by David Lindsay-Abaire and Martyna Majok Announced for MTC’s 2025-26 Season There’s a lot of excitement coming from MTC these days as they announce that …

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Friday, June 13, 2025

Hello, Transport Group’s One Night Only “Dolly!” by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Transport Group Presents HELLO, DOLLY! ONE NIGHT ONLY MONDAY, JUNE 23, 8 P.M. AT CARNEGIE HALL Transport Group (Jack Cummings III, Artistic Director & Co-Founde…

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Smart Ignites the Stage with her Words in Broadway’s “Call Me Izzy” by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Call Me Izzy By Ross Out from a slice of light no bigger than a doorway, the talented Jean Smart emerges, filling the confined space with a talent and an energy …

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Stratford Tells a Long, Cool “The Winter’s Tale” in Serious Traditional Tones by Ross

The Stratford Festival Theatre Review: Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale By Ross A symbolic glow ball rolls out, chased by a spirited cherub, as a majestic and angelic vision follows, full…

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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Vive la farce! “The Imaginary Invalid” at Red Bull Theater by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: The Imaginary Invalid at Red Bull Theater By Acton Desperate times call for desperate measures, and in an age when a minor illness can cost you an arm and a …

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Monday, June 9, 2025

The Winners of the 2025 Tony Awards are… by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: the Winners of The 2025 Tony Awards It was a very happy ending at the 78th Annual Tony Awards last night, June 8, at Radio City Music Hall, for the new musical Mayb…

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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Eldritch Theatre Presents “Buster Canfield’s Apocalyptic Miracle Show” Magically Tricking Us into Buying What He is Selling Most Wondrously at t by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Buster Canfield’s Apocalyptic Miracle Show at the Red Sandcastle Theatre By Ross A tremendous drum roll begins the show before a flurry of red curtain dramatics…

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Acton gets his “Freek” on at Atlantic Theater Company by Ross

An Off-Broadway Theatre Review: ATC’s A Freeky Introduction By Acton We duck under a curtain and cross the threshold to find a DJ (DJ Monday Blue) beckoning us in, filling the room with rh…

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Saturday, June 7, 2025

“After the Rain” Incites Captivating Virtuosity at Tarragon Theatre Toronto by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Tarragon’s After the Rain By Ross As I was taking in the musical mastery of After the Rain, a world premiere musical from Tarragon Theatre and The Musical S…

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Friday, June 6, 2025

“Stick Around” Shines as Uniquely as Coloured Glass at Here For Now Theatre Stratford by Ross

The Stratford Theatre Review: Here For Now Theatre’s Stick Around By Ross She studies herself, deep into the mirror in the first few telling moments of Here For Now Theatre‘s auspicious …

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Thursday, June 5, 2025

Frontmezzjunkies Places His Bets on the 2025 Tony Awards by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies Tries to Predict: The Winners of the 2025 Tony Awards By Ross The 2025 Tony Awards are getting closer and closer to being handed out on June 8th, and I can’t help myself …

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

These Two Orphan Girls, “Annie” and “Anne of Green Gables”, One Musically in NYC and the other from Prince Edward Island, Find Masterful Can� by Ross

The Stratford Festival Theatre Review: Annie and Ann of Green Gables By Ross We went into each, hesitatingly, thinking these two shows would be strictly just ‘cute’. And probably well do…

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The Winners of the 2025 Dorian Theater Awards are… by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The Winners of the 2025 Dorian Theater Awards Celebrating “both mainstream achievements and works that reflect LGBTQ+ themes and perspectives—in the spirit of G…

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

The Winners of the 2025 Off Broadway Alliance Awards are… by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The Winners of the 2025 Off-Broadway Alliance Awards  Here are the winners of the 14th annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit …

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Third Time’s a Palace Charm for Beetlejuice the Musical by Ross

I guess the third time is a charm for Beetlejuice The Musical, which will return to Broadway when the First National Tour of the international hit musical comedy begins performances on Wed…

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Monday, June 2, 2025

The Winners of the 2025 Drama Desk Awards are… by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The Winners of the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards The winners of the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night, Sunday, June 1st, hosted by Debra…

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Sunday, June 1, 2025

Stratford Festival’s Ridiculously Fun “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” by Ross

The Stratford Festival Theatre Review: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels By Ross Beautifully gowned women adorned in diamonds swirl in a rainbow of colors across the ballroom floor, all looking for th…

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Saturday, May 31, 2025

“Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” But Made My Sunday Evening in Toronto by Ross

A Frontmezzjunkies Film Review: “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life“ By Ross On a quiet night in Toronto, this theatre junkie decided to take in a film before a week of theatre during the famed…

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Friday, May 30, 2025

Motorcycles, Mayhem, and Macbeth Rides Strong, Reving its Engines on the Dark Streets of Stratford by Ross

The Stratford Festival Theatre Review: Shakespeare’s Macbeth By Ross Three moonlit bodies motor out in an unexpected vehicle for a watery drop, hooded in wordless violence that sets the ci…

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Thursday, May 29, 2025

TAPA announces 2025 Dora Mavor Moore Award Nominations by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: TAPA announces 2025 Dora Mavor Moore Award Nominations Toronto, ON (May 28, 2025) – The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) today announced all nomina…

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Stratford Festival Opens With a Glorious Two Toned, Spirited Production of “As You Like It” by Ross

The Stratford Festival Theatre Review: Shakespeare’s As You Like It By Ross The oppressed workers come in, hauling heavy bags of feed, “quickly“, they are told, under threat of gunfire…

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Acton Says: A Family in Crisis: “Cracked Open” at Theatre Row by Ross

An Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Dream Big World Theatre’s Cracked Open at Theatre Row By Acton Why won’t she come downstairs? As Matilde’s (Katherine Reis) family busily prepares a par…

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Monday, May 26, 2025

Stratford Festival’s Opening Night Week is Here! by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Opening Week at the Stratford Festival 2025 Today, the Stratford Festival’s 73rd season officially launches with the opening of the first six of 2025’s 11 prod…

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“The Libravian” Wonderfully and Bravely Wiggles in the Love of Reading at the Bealtaine Theatre Festival by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Bealtaine Theatre Festival’s The Libravian By Ross She rolls out with childlike energy and a kick. A high head of yellow hair that defies description, squeaking…

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Sunday, May 25, 2025

TIFT’s “Tales of an Urban Indian” Navigates Native Pride and Anger with Magnificent, Mischievous Power & Energy by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: TIFT’s Tales of an Urban Indian By Ross He stands and grins, that kind of grin that makes you lean in with mischievous pleasure, while also holding back a littl…

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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Crow’s “Comfort Food” Somewhat Blocks Us From the Organic Ingredients Needed to Engage by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Crow’s Comfort Food By Ross Messily making Belgian waffles for the lazy Saturday morning kids and adults, one with a stereotypically sweet homey chocolate smile…

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Friday, May 23, 2025

BuddiesTO’s “Genrefuck” Powerfully Pole Dances and Passionately Molds a Magnificent Meal in Two Staged Servings by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: BuddiesTO’s Genrefuck: Julie Phan’s Never Walk Alone & Augusto Bitter’s Reina By Ross Welcome to Genrefuck, we are told. This is “art on the edge of …

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Thursday, May 22, 2025

The Alarm Bells are Going Off, as The Tri-State Area LGBTQ+ Pride Groups Issue a Joint Statement Ahead of Pride Month by Ross

Frontmezjunkies shares: The Tri-State Area LGBTQ+ Pride Groups Issue a Joint Statement Ahead of Pride Month I’m well aware that this isn’t exactly theatre news, but it is something that …

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Brooklyn’s BAM Announces Fall 25 and Next Wave Programming by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Brooklyn’s BAM announces its Fall 2025 Season On May 15, 2025, BAM announced its programming for Fall 2025 and their celebrated Next Wave: an expansive slate of d…

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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

The Winners of the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards are… by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Here are the Winners of the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards Awards were held last night, Monday, May 19th, at the NYU Skirball www.ChitaRiveraAwards.com Last night, …

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Monday, May 19, 2025

Public Theatre NY Announces 2025/26 Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The 25/26 PROGRAMMING AT THE PUBLIC “America’s great strength comes from the many unique and diverse voices that make up our beloved country.” – Artistic Di…

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