Tonight I saw The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. (I posted on it earlier. See this link http://nycurbanlife.blogspot.com/2012/01/porgy-and-bess.html) Its going to be hard to give this show justice in words….I’m not sure what the reviewers watched, but I LOVED it. And I don’t LOVE shows very often; I am discerning after…
Category: Broadway musical
Porgy and Bess
The highly anticipated opening of the much talked about re-envisioning of George and Ira Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess takes place this Thursday. Very exciting! Back on Broadway for the first time in over 35 years, in a new staging, the production is led by Tony Award® winner AUDRA McDONALD, Drama Desk nominee NORM LEWIS and…
Broadway GiveAway
This is intriguing…. You can win…The Lion King musical, dinner and wine at Delmonico‘s, 2 nights at a 4-star hotel and airfare. Even though I live in NYC I wouldn’t mind that getaway!! You can enter to win here!
Broadway GiveAway
This is intriguing…. You can win…The Lion King musical, dinner and wine at Delmonico‘s, 2 nights at a 4-star hotel and airfare. Even though I live in NYC I wouldn’t mind that getaway!! You can enter to win here!
Bonnie and Clyde on Broadway
Bullet-riddled, blood-oozing bodies slumped over in a Model-T – that was the opening scene at Thursday’s opening night performance of Bonnie & Clyde, now playing at the Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street). Since we all know the ending to this crazy story, it was appropriate that we start there, then we could move past…
Hugh Jackman – Back on Broadway
“The impossibly talented, impossibly energetic Mr. Jackman is a glorious dinosaur among live entertainers of the 21st century: an honest-to-gosh old-fashioned matinee idol who connects to his audiences without a hint of contempt for them or for himself.” I am sometimes conflicted with Mr. Brantley’s theatrical reviews but he got it right in this one. …