The Secret Life of Bees continues at the Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda Gross Theatre, New York until 7 July 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Based on the celebrated 2001 novel by Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees, the Off-Broadway musical being given its world premiere at Atlantic Theater […]
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This Ain’t No Disco – Linda Gross Theatre, New York
This Ain’t No Disco continues at the Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda Gross Theater until 12 August 2018. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Studio 54 lives again in all its infamy in This Ain’t No Disco, a tremendously ambitious but finally dispiriting Off-Broadway musical, or, as it defines itself, “rock opera”. The creative team […]
The Band’s Visit – Atlantic Theater Company – Linda Gross Theater, New York
The Band’s Visit continues at the Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda Gross Theater, New York until 8 January. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ An Egyptian musician plays a plaintive melody on his clarinet to calm an Israeli baby who’s been crying in his crib. His music also brings together in tears the […]
These Paper Bullets! – Atlantic Theater Company, New York
These Paper Bullets! continues at the Atlantic Theater Company, New York until 10 January. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ William Shakespeare has long proven to be a proficient collaborator for creators of musical theatre. So, there’s not much new in that regard about These Paper Bullets!, a new Off-Broadway adaptation of the […]
Found – Atlantic Theater Company, New York
Found continues at the Atlantic Theater Company until 9 November. Have you ever heard of the magazine Found? I confess I hadn’t until the emergence of this new Off-Broadway musical that is based on the publication and carries its name. It’s resulted in a tremendously winning show, giving a lot of freshness to a rather […]
