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The Glass Menagerie

The current Broadway revival is apparently my third time to see Tennessee Williams’ classic The Glass Menagerie. The first was in Eureka, California in a community theater presentation. The second, and the one I don’t quite remember, is the 2005 Broadway...

The Big Knife

Our diverse season with the Roundabout Theatre Company, which also included The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Picnic, wrapped up yesterday afternoon with the revival of Clifford Odets’ The Big Knife. This drama, set in 1948, focuses on Hollywood star Charlie...

Picnic

Picnic, the 1953 Pulitzer Prizer winner for drama by William Inge, is back on Broadway in a wonderful revival from the Roundabout Theatre Company. The play, also set in the early 50s, takes plays in rural Kansas in the backyard of Mrs. Owens and Mrs. Potts on the day...

End of the Rainbow

This was a two show weekend for us as we caught two shows that are closing. Yesterday was the magnificent Dogfight. Today we caught End of the Rainbow, which concludes it’s Tony nominated run next weekend. End of the Rainbow focuses on Judy Garland in December...

Venus in Fur

We’re headed into a stretch of trying to see a number of shows as there are a number of things opening as the push for the Tony Awards begins. We kicked off this stretch with the widely acclaimed Venus In Fur. The play, by David Ives, is in its third incarnation...