When the casting for She Loves Me was announced, I was ready to buy my ticket. Laura Benanti, Jane Krakowski, and Zachary Levi all in the same cast? Perfection. However, I was less excited about the actual show. The only song that I had ever heard was “Ice Cream” on the XM On Broadway radio […]
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The title reads Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, but it may as well be Ivo van Hove’s The Crucible. Van Hove (A View From the Bridge) has a history of stripping down the language and story of the classics, and he does not disappoint in this production, which is highly redesigned and abstract. He takes Miller’s […]
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The Broadway revival of Noises Off is hysterical. It is a classic show within a show construct that just works. In fact, there is a faux Playbill for Nothing On in the real Noises Off Playbill. In Act 1, the cast of Nothing On has just started their rehearsals, and the audience is allowed to […]
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