Sometimes you show up to the theater and really have no idea what you're in for. I came in expecting some sort of monologue by Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge. What I got was two deeply moving pieces about love, family, and death.…
Some musicals hook us with a catchy soundtrack or dazzle us with big stage effects. Alice By Heart takes a different approach. This is a show built on deep emotions, beautiful music, impressive staging, and graceful choreography.…
I have a confession to make. I don't actually remember much of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. I read it many years ago and the details are about as fuzzy as what I had for breakfast last week. So when I saw the live production of To Kill A…
I love new works. Being the first one to experience a show is an occurence that can't happen regularly enough. Especially when that show is at Second Stage Theater. Because of all this I was particullarly excited to see Superhero a new musical at Second Stage.…
Hamilton is a host unto itself. It has the power to bring people all over the world to see a unique and incredible musical. I've been lucky enough to see Hamilton eight times now and I couldn't miss the opportunity to see Lin Manuel-Miranda reprise his role as Alexander Hamilton.…
The New One is effectively split into three thirty minute acts which I have given my own titles: * Mike is a mediocre person. * Mike is a bad husband. * Mike is an atrocious father.…