“Sometimes you want something different — something that shows range, personality, and that you have a little more to say than here’s another sad man belting his feelings into a void.”
Read More“Reports from last night’s performance of Gypsy at the Majestic Theatre describe a physical altercation between audience members during Act 2.”
Read More“If someone is putting themselves out there enough to ask the question, then as directors, we owe them something better.”
Read More“With the announcement of the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations, theatre fans were handed another reminder of just how lively, surprising, and wonderfully unpredictable this season has been.”
Read More“If you’re sitting there feeling like tonight’s final dress rehearsal was less Broadway-ready and more chaotic dress parade, let me tell you: you’re exactly where you need to be. Really. I promise.”
Read More“In a time when so much theatre leans into irony, darkness, or being “edgy,” here’s a show that says love is beautiful, people are complicated, and the world can change if we choose kindness.”
Read More“Look, we’ve all been someone’s worst audition horror story. But if you recognize yourself in one of the above, consider this a gentle nudge to… maybe don’t.”
Read MoreThere's a big difference between pushing boundaries and just dragging your audience through outdated jokes because "that's how it was written."
Read More“I’m all for the bold and the groundbreaking. But I’m also hoping for more honey. More marmalade. More shows that take us by the hand and say, “Come sit for a while. You’re safe here.” Maybe now more than ever.”
Read More“When the playing field isn’t level—when it never even had a chance to be—you send a message that some roles are simply off-limits to the community, no matter how talented or committed they are.”
Read More“Theatre programs aren’t just electives — they’re cultural engines. And when accreditation becomes a political tool, the stage goes dark for too many of them.”
Read More“When something is this expensive and this branded, we brace for a blockbuster. So when we get a... pretty good play with cool effects, it feels underwhelming.”
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