The Last Tiger in Haiti – La Jolla Playhouse: World Premiere
The venerable La Jolla Playhouse continues its tradition of exploring new voices. With the world premiere of The Last Tiger in Haiti, the audience is thrust into pre-earthquake Haiti ... Continue Reading →
Van Morrison – It’s WAAAAY Too Late To Stop Now Volumes II, III, IV & CD
One of the great live albums of all time has been multiplied exponentially. When this album surfaced originally in 1973, it marked a period of transition for Van Morrison. He had assembled ... Continue Reading →
Hotel Del Coronado – Perfect for a Staycation, or as a Destination from Afar
Ever since seeing two great films shot on location (The Stuntman and Some Like it Hot), the Hotel del Coronado was a destination not too far from the Emerald City of Oz as a place I ... Continue Reading →
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Ethel Barrymore Theatre
I try to avoid reading reviews until I can see the show, so I don’t know if most articles about this ambitious and successful production mention the situation of the main character. ... Continue Reading →
The Effect (Barrow Street Theatre)
The play received the UK Critics Circle award as best new play, and its new American production in NYC remains thought provoking. Successfully combining the improbably related themes ... Continue Reading →
Something Rotten! (St. James Theatre)
Probably the funniest guilty pleasure currently on Broadway is this spoof built around the prolific nature of William Shakespeare. The musical blends elements of The Producers and Spamalot ... Continue Reading →
The Humans (The Helen Hayes Theatre)
How prescient to have booked tickets to The Humans before the recent Tony Awards ceremony. After seeing the production, it is understandable why it won the Tony Award for Best Play ... Continue Reading →
Eclectic Father’s Day Suggestions For a Cool Rockin’ Daddy
I am occasionally asked this time of year to suggest a cool Father’s Day gift. With a closet full of ties and slippers, I can understand how difficult the selection process can be. ... Continue Reading →
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