Or: Love in the time of the Keytar There is a surprisingly large stockade of pop-movies-made-broadway-musicals-with-improving-moral-under...

Or: What’s the point of throwing things if you don’t care where they land? If I were to condense my thoughts on the Jewish Theater...

Or: “What he’s done to Shakespeare/ Booth did to Lincoln” The best Romeo and Juliet’s I’ve seen made me so breathless, so caught up in...

Or: A jostling but heart swelling ride I must confess to having reservations about Man of La Mancha as a musical. While very attached to...

Or: Mighty Women, Muddy Drama. Taking its title from a turn of the century misogynist, who doubted the power of women to change anything,...

Or: Tender Rock, Intimate Roll “Do you believe in soul mates?” I looked down into the earnest eyes of Maddie Weinstein, crouched before...

Or: The Storyteller Strikes Back At long last all that was wrong is now right. In a far off time in a far off place the young King,...

Or: “Let it Soak” The above subtitle is taken from a line in the film when the eponymous heroine is being instructed in the universal...

Or: The “Old Razzle Dazzle” ain’t what it used to be From where I sat in the Morison center’s orchestra seating I was able to peer down...

There is nothing so rare as a well crafted comedy. Nowadays we are sated with cheep pieces, with improbable plots and grade school humor,...

Or: Different, not Less As I watched the young Dr. Grandin (Claire Danes), struggle with the overstimulating world, I found it remarkable...

Or: Gulo Exotica (now with extra Ninjas!!!) “You don’t want to to watch this part” grunts Logan (Hugh Jackman), the ever surly and ever...

Or: Tonto, the Movie Lord, Lord! As much as I hate to admit it, I find that on occasion a nice over the top shoot’em up can be just the...

Or: The Stinking Rich and the Filthy Poor Jasmine (Cate Blanchett), the eponymous broken bird for whom this unfortunate feature is named,...

A new work by Chad Ethan Shohet and Dakota Brown Or: Like the Tempest, but with Weed, PBR, and (more) Phallus Jokes. I have a new First...

Or: The Blood will Rain Down and the Spit shall Spurt Forth High above us, on a balcony smooth and steely as the modern London’s Skyline,...

Or: Man of Stale The only fun I had during Man of Steel occurred towards the end of the film as Lois Lane (Amy Adams) descends the...

Or: “One minute you love them. The next, you want to kill them a thousand times over.” The above quotation (liberally tweaked from The...

Or: Gory Hallelujah! “I have loved this stage/beheld its wonders” “From the Art of Shaw and Wilde/To the Beauties of the Bard” “But...

Or: The Very Model of a Modern Family Module It may seem odd to you dear reader why a writer of Schwarts’s pedigree (co-founder of the...