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On the David Desk: my reviews of Two Strangers and Gruesome Playground Injuries, a pair of romantic two handers.
On the David Desk: my reviews of Two Strangers and Gruesome Playground Injuries, a pair of romantic two handers.
B'way/Off-B'way Review: Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York); Gruesome Playground Injuries
Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts in Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Credit: Matthew Murphy A pair of two-character shows with di...
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November 29, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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On the David Desk: my reviews of Two Strangers and Gruesome Playground Injuries, a pair of romantic two handers.
On the David Desk: my reviews of Two Strangers and Gruesome Playground Injuries, a pair of romantic two handers.
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My reviews of Chess and Practice are on the David Desk blog.
My reviews of Chess and Practice are on the David Desk blog.
B'way/Off-B'way Review: Chess; Practice
Aaron Tveit (c.) and cast in Chess . Credit: Matthew Murphy The big question is does the first Broadway revival of Chess solve the cult mus...
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November 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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My reviews of Chess and Practice are on the David Desk blog.
My reviews of Chess and Practice are on the David Desk blog.
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My reviews of Oedipus and Archduke are on the David Desk blog.
My reviews of Oedipus and Archduke are on the David Desk blog.
B'way/Off-B'way Review: Oedipus; Archduke
Mark Strong and Lesley Manville in Oedipus. Credit: Julieta Cervantes The countdown clock in Hildegard Bechtler’s sterile set for Robert Ic...
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November 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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My reviews of Oedipus and Archduke are on the David Desk blog.
My reviews of Oedipus and Archduke are on the David Desk blog.
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My reviews of the Queen of Versailles and The Baker’s Wife both with Stephen Schwartz scores are on the David Desk blog.
My reviews of the Queen of Versailles and The Baker’s Wife both with Stephen Schwartz scores are on the David Desk blog.
B'way/Off-B'way Review: The Queen of Versailles; The Baker's Wife
Kristin Chenoweth in The Queen of Versailles . Credit: Julieta Cervantes Stephen Schwartz has the distinction of having three shows running ...
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November 15, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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My reviews of the Queen of Versailles and The Baker’s Wife both with Stephen Schwartz scores are on the David Desk blog.
My reviews of the Queen of Versailles and The Baker’s Wife both with Stephen Schwartz scores are on the David Desk blog.
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My review of Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests the Muppets is now on the David Desk blog.
My review of Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests the Muppets is now on the David Desk blog.
B'way Review: Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets
Rob Lake (l.) with the Muppets in Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets Credit: Evan Zimmerman “Now this show has some real star po...
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November 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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My review of Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests the Muppets is now on the David Desk blog.
My review of Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests the Muppets is now on the David Desk blog.
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My reviews of Richard II and Kyoto are now on the David Desk 2 blog.
My reviews of Richard II and Kyoto are now on the David Desk 2 blog.
Off-B'way Review: Richard II; Kyoto
Michael Urie in Richard II. Credit: Carol Rosegg Michael Urie proves he is as adept at Shakespearean tragedy as he is at musical comedy and ...
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November 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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My reviews of Richard II and Kyoto are now on the David Desk 2 blog.
My reviews of Richard II and Kyoto are now on the David Desk 2 blog.
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My review of the Burning Cauldron of Firry Fire is now on the David Desk blog.
My review of the Burning Cauldron of Firry Fire is now on the David Desk blog.
Off-B'way Review: The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire
Bobby Moreno, Bartley Booz, Cricket Brown, Donetta Lavinia Grays, Jeff Biehl, and Bruce McKenzie in The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire. Cre...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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My review of the Burning Cauldron of Firry Fire is now on the David Desk blog.
My review of the Burning Cauldron of Firry Fire is now on the David Desk blog.
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On the David Desk: my reviews of Bat Boy and Oh Happy Day!
On the David Desk: my reviews of Bat Boy and Oh Happy Day!
Off-B'way Review: Bat Boy The Musical; Oh Happy Day!
Two fantasy-based productions are currently running Off-Broadway, one darkly satirical, the other raucous yet reverential. The campy comedy ...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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On the David Desk: my reviews of Bat Boy and Oh Happy Day!
On the David Desk: my reviews of Bat Boy and Oh Happy Day!
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On the David desk: my review of Little Bear Ridge Road, one of the best plays of the Bway season so far.
On the David desk: my review of Little Bear Ridge Road, one of the best plays of the Bway season so far.
B'way Review: Little Bear Ridge Road
Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock in Little Bear Ridge Road. Credit: Julieta Cervantes You would think Samuel D. Hunter would run out of ideas....
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October 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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On the David desk: my review of Little Bear Ridge Road, one of the best plays of the Bway season so far.
On the David desk: my review of Little Bear Ridge Road, one of the best plays of the Bway season so far.
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On the David Desk: my reviews of Romy and Michele the Musical and Beckett’s Endgame. Two totally different shows I enjoyed.
On the David Desk: my reviews of Romy and Michele the Musical and Beckett’s Endgame. Two totally different shows I enjoyed.
Off-B'way Reviews: Romy and Michele: The Musical; Endgame
Laura Bell Bundy, Kara Lindsay and the cast of Romy and Michele: The Musical . Credit: Valerie Terranova Quirky, silly fun can be had at Rom...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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On the David Desk: my reviews of Romy and Michele the Musical and Beckett’s Endgame. Two totally different shows I enjoyed.
On the David Desk: my reviews of Romy and Michele the Musical and Beckett’s Endgame. Two totally different shows I enjoyed.
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On the David Desk: Daniel Radcliffe, Luke Evans and Ian McKellen news.
On the David Desk: Daniel Radcliffe, Luke Evans and Ian McKellen news.
B'way Update: Daniel Radcliffe; Rocky Horror; Ian McKellen
Daniel Radcliffe Tony winner Daniel Radcliffe ( Merrily We Roll Along, Harry Potter films) will return to Broadway in Every Brilliant Thing ...
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October 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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On the David Desk: Daniel Radcliffe, Luke Evans and Ian McKellen news.
On the David Desk: Daniel Radcliffe, Luke Evans and Ian McKellen news.
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On the David Desk: Pam Bondi and New Zoo Revue. All about those frog costume.
On the David Desk: Pam Bondi and New Zoo Revue. All about those frog costume.
New Zoo Snafu
In reaction to Attorney General Pam Bondi's rumored statement that inflatable frog costumes are really antifa uniforms and Doug and Emmy Jo ...
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October 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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On the David Desk: Pam Bondi and New Zoo Revue. All about those frog costume.
On the David Desk: Pam Bondi and New Zoo Revue. All about those frog costume.
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My reviews of The Other Americans and Mexodus are on the David Desk 2 blog.
My reviews of The Other Americans and Mexodus are on the David Desk 2 blog.
Off-B'way Review: The Other Americans; Mexodus
John Leguizamo and Luna Lauren Velez in The Other Americans . Credit: Joan Marcus John Leguizamo has carved out a unique position for himsel...
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October 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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My reviews of The Other Americans and Mexodus are on the David Desk 2 blog.
My reviews of The Other Americans and Mexodus are on the David Desk 2 blog.
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My review of The Honey Trap is now in the David Desk blog.
My review of The Honey Trap is now in the David Desk blog.
Off-B'way Review: The Honey Trap
Michael Hayden and Molly Ranson in The Honey Trap . Credit: Carol Rosegg “I didn’t think it made any sense to build an oral history of a thr...
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October 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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My review of The Honey Trap is now in the David Desk blog.
My review of The Honey Trap is now in the David Desk blog.
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My review of Caroline at MCC theater is now on the David Desk blog.
My review of Caroline at MCC theater is now on the David Desk blog.
Off-B'way Review: Caroline
Chloë Grace Moretz and River Lipe-Smith in Caroline. Credit: Emilio Madrid Preston Max Allen’s perceptive, keenly observant, and ultimately ...
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October 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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My review of Caroline at MCC theater is now on the David Desk blog.
My review of Caroline at MCC theater is now on the David Desk blog.
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My review of Waiting for Godot is now on The David Desk blog.
My review of Waiting for Godot is now on The David Desk blog.
B'way Review: Waiting for Godot
Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in Waiting for Godot. Credit: Andy Henderson The biggest box-office hit of the new, startlingly sparse Broadway...
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September 29, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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My review of Waiting for Godot is now on The David Desk blog.
My review of Waiting for Godot is now on The David Desk blog.
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On the David Desk: reviews of Saturday Church, House of McQueen and Amaze!
On the David Desk: reviews of Saturday Church, House of McQueen and Amaze!
Off-B'way Reviews: Saturday Church; House of McQueen; Jamie Allen's Amaze!
J. Harrison Ghee and Bryson Battle in Saturday Church. Credit: Marc J. Franklin While it feels a bit like an Afterschool TV Special, Saturda...
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September 23, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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On the David Desk: reviews of Saturday Church, House of McQueen and Amaze!
On the David Desk: reviews of Saturday Church, House of McQueen and Amaze!
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My review of Art on Broadway is now on my David Desk blog.
My review of Art on Broadway is now on my David Desk blog.
B'way Review: Art
James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale in Art. Credit: Matthew Murphy On our way out of the Music Box Theater where the revi...
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September 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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My review of Art on Broadway is now on my David Desk blog.
My review of Art on Broadway is now on my David Desk blog.
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On the David Desk: John Lithgow returns to Broadway on Giant from London.
On the David Desk: John Lithgow returns to Broadway on Giant from London.
B'way Update: John Lithgow in Giant
John Lithgow and Romola Garai in Giant in London. Credit: Manuel Harlan Tony, Olivier and Emmy winner John Lithgow will return to Broadway ...
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September 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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On the David Desk: John Lithgow returns to Broadway on Giant from London.
On the David Desk: John Lithgow returns to Broadway on Giant from London.