Author Archives: Bill Hirschman
Coming Comedy-Thriller Burst Aims At Corporate Issues Of Integrity, Responsibility
Rachel Bublitz likes to describe her play, Burst, as a “bullet train… a powerhouse barreling ahead at tremendous speed not noticing if it’s going to crash.” Yet the dark comedy’s central character is intent not on destruction but on saving the world. An inside look at the play opening July 11 at New City Players.
Larsen’s Fall Well Satirizes Falwell Jr, Wife & The Pool Boy
Jerry Falwell Jr. and his wife, Becki, take a tumble in Ronnie Larsen’s new play Fall Well at The Foundry in Wilton Manors. But before their downfall they revel in frolicking with their toothsome, much younger Cuban boy toy Giancarlo.
Todo Lo Que No Dije From Miami New Drama Is Magical.
Todo Lo Que No Dije, having its world premiere from Miami New Drama, is a triumph. Harley Elias’ Spanish language play with live English translation is whimsical, poignant, and magical. It is clever, delightful, and magical.
My Take On: Reviews of NYC’s La Cage aux Folles & Heated Rivalry
A new feature “My Take On: Short reviews from New York shows by Nunzio Michael Lupo, veteran journalist and an insightful appraiser of the arts. These pieces were first posted on his page at https://www.show-score.com/member/mrstrategery. Some of these are still running for you to see on your next trip; other have closed but remain interesting for his assessment.
Passionate Voices Propel Brevo Theatre’s The Color Purple
In these difficult times, Brévo Theatre’s glory-filled production of “The Color Purple” digs inside your spirit and releases elation at the prospect of hope. Voices propelled by passion that almost push you back in your seat deliver as solid a celebration as this musical is capable of.
Brevo Theatre Commits To Its Largest Challenge: The Musical Of The Color Purple
Brévo Theatre — faced with the tragic death of a lead actress but pressing ahead with its most logistically challenging effort – the African-American company is committed to opening the musical The Color Purple on Sunday.
Slow Burn Theatre Ignites Breathtaking Jagged Little Pill
Slow Burn Theatre Co. earned its reputation long ago for producing outstanding middle-of-the-road accessible musicals like Frozen. But its current triumph in the powerful Jagged Little Pill reminds fans that it has been responsible over 15 years for a score of theatrically challenging and moving works.
‘Mae West in Sunset Boulevard’ Lands Both Funny and Tender
The world premiere of Mae West in Sunset Boulevard from Ronnie Larsen Presents and the Plays of Wilton, is a bona fide hit with Jennifer McClain embodying the wry and raucous icon.
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Two School Students Head to NYC for Jimmy Awards After Kravis Dream Awards
Amid show-stopping numbers from over 130 students across 18 Palm Beach schools, theater students were honored last month at the Kravis Center Dream Awards, with two students headed to national competition.
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