Category: Regional

SOUTH PACIFIC – Paper Mill Playhouse

There is absolutely no questioning that the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical SOUTH PACIFIC is an undying classic. I’ve heard it mentioned several times that the work is so strong and vibrant in its own right, it would require great effort to mess it up. I agree to a point; however, this musical is so remarkably …

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OTHELLO – Portland, OR

Shakespeare’s tragic tale of the esteemed General destroyed by jealousy and betrayal opened on April 11, starring Daver Morrison. OTHELLO began previews April 5, opened on April 11, and  runs through May 11 on the Main Stage at Portland Center Stage in Portland, OR. In  Othello, a highly esteemed general serving the state of Venice …

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LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE – Palm Springs, CA

What do a favorite shirt, various shades of brown boots, striped socks, high heels, multiple marriages and lots of laughter have in common? More than you think! Coyote StageWorks’ production of Norma and Delia Ephron’s LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE pulls it all together. The play, a bit of a cult classic which ran …

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SOUTH PACIFIC Lives on at Paper Mill

What can continue to get audiences excited about this well-known and iconic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical? Easy answer – a new production at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse! Paper Mill never fails to impress. Even their production of THE OTHER JOSH COHEN earlier this year (a slight departure from the company’s typically large, lavish productions) …

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THE OTHER JOSH COHEN – Paper Mill Playhouse

Millburn, New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse opened its new production of THE OTHER JOSH COHEN with wit, flair and style Sunday night. Known more often for larger-scale productions that are more of the lavish type and often Broadway-bound, the company this time presents a smaller scale, pop-rock style show, and it works. THE OTHER JOSH …

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VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE – Los Angeles

Center Theatre Group has announced that it will be extending the Los Angeles run of VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE through March 16th at the Mark Taper Form. The new Tony Award-winning play from Christopher Dunning is under the direction of David Hyde Pierce who starred in the show on Broadway. Shalita Grant …

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THE OTHER JOSH COHEN Runs Feb. 19 – March 16 at Paper Mill

THE OTHER JOSH COHEN begins previews at the Paper Mill Playhouse on Feb. 19th with an opening on Feb. 23rd.  The show features a book, music and lyrics by David Rossmer and Steve Rosen.  Ted Sperling will direct with musical staging by Andrew Palermo. Vadim Feichtner serves as Music Director. THE OTHER JOSH COHEN will …

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VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE – Opens in LA

The recent Tony Award-winning new play from playwright Christopher Dunning, VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE, opens tonight in Los Angeles under the direction of David Hyde Pierce. Pierce stared in the show on Broadway. Shalita Grant and Kristine Nielsen Will Reprise Their Tony-Nominated Performances and will be joined by Mark Blum, Christine Ebersole, …

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