Rocky Horror is back on Broadway for only the third time in 50 years, and it's a scream. It's also queerer than ever and horny AF. I'm sure that I haven't been alone in shivering with antici...pation, ever since last March when Roundabout Theatre Company announced that their revival of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror... Continue Reading →
With Broadway credits that include the Tony-winning Death Becomes Her and The Music Man revival starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, dancer and choreographer Nick Alvino has a following of nearly 500K followers on TikTok. He was part of a special one-night-only 50th anniversary concert performance of A Chorus Line at The Shubert Theatre and... Continue Reading →
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced the full list of winners for its third annual Dorian Theater Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway during the 2024–2025 season. Kimberly Bellflower’s new Broadway play John Proctor is the Villain and Off-Broadway's Perelman Performing Arts Center's radical reinvention of the Andrew Lloyd Webber... Continue Reading →
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced the full list of nominations for its third annual Dorian Theater Awards celebrating the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway during the 2024–2025 season. The Dorians honour both mainstream achievements and works that reflect LGBTQ+ themes and perspectives in the spirit of GALECA’s film and television awards.... Continue Reading →
After encountering several stark, minimalist stagings on Broadway of late, however effective they might be, it is refreshing to be presented with such a realistic, detail-rich set at the Hayes Theater. Beautifully designed by John Lee Beatty, with enchanting lighting by Heather Gilbert, we are drawn into a spacious yet cozy and inviting open-plan living... Continue Reading →
The skill required to craft and perform truly great comedy is often underrated, so its refreshing to see the slew of much-deserved plaudits for Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! that currently adorn the marquee of Broadway's Lyceum Theatre. Included among the attention-grabbing endorsements is the show's own mock-boastful tagline—which channels the titular character's tendency for self-aggrandizement—"The... Continue Reading →
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced key dates, new categories, and criteria for its 2nd annual Dorian Theater Awards, which will honor Broadway and Off-Broadway productions of the 2023-2024 season. While the inaugural honors only named winners, GALECA’s theater wing members are moving to a traditional nominations and winners timeline this year.... Continue Reading →
For over a decade, Harlem-based artist Jonathan McCrory has served as Executive Artistic Director of the groundbreaking National Black Theatre (NBT), though he prefers the term "creative doula". The two-time Obie-winner describes his role as enabling "unseen ideas to be birthed between the parents, which are the playwright and the director, or sometimes the playwright... Continue Reading →
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced this week that it is expanding its mission to honor Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, across a variety of inaugural categories, beginning with the 2022-2023 theater season. Following GALECA’s established Dorian film and TV honors, its Dorian Theater Awards will celebrate both mainstream and LGBTQ+ themed productions. While... Continue Reading →
Following a UK tour, runs on London's West End—resulting in an Olivier nomination for Best New Comedy—a BBC television adaptation, and last year's North American premiere in Edmonton, Canada, Mischief theatre company's Peter Pan Goes Wrong is now taking perilous flight on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Ellie Morris (Lucy), Jonathan Sayer (Dennis), Charlie... Continue Reading →
