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Terrence McNally’s Mothers and Sons

Mothers and Sons, Terrence McNally’s new play, is a very emotional show as it moves from funny to sadness and back again through the course of its 90 minutes. The play revolves around a mother, played to perfection by Tyne Daly, making an unexpected visit to the...

The Bridges of Madison County: A New Musical

Composer Jason Robert Brown was the first thing that attracted me to the stage musical of The Bridges of Madison County. Brown’s responsible for The Last Five Years, one of my favorite scores ever; Parade, which has some incredible music; and “Stars and...

Kung Fu

I’ll be honest, the first thing that made me want to see this show is the mailing we got from Signature Theatre featuring shirtless Cole Horibe doing a Kung Fu move across the front. I didn’t really care what the show was, Cole was in it doing some sort of...

Buyer & Cellar

We’ve had Jonathan Tolins’ Buyer & Cellar on our radar since last summer. We enjoy Tolins’ work on stage and TV. We love Michael Urie. And yet it wasn’t until yesterday afternoon that we finally got to the theatre. Simply put, Buyer &...

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Though it open nearly a year ago, I finally got around to seeing Rogers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella yesterday afternoon. I wanted to be sure and see it before replacements take over for the primary leads next month. Since we all know the story, I won’t bore you...

2013: Looking back…

I usually have a good time putting together my year-end wrap up. This year is differenent. Significant things happened in 2013–some incredibly awesome and others tremendously sad. The past few days I’ve debated what to lead with and there’s really no...