Take Me Out

Take Me OutWritten by Richard GreenbergDirected by Scott EllisHelen Hayes Theatre/2NDSTAGEMarch 30, 2022Production websiteπŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰ out of 5. This play had everything going for it!  I had seen the original cast 20 earlier but the play remained as relevant – if not more relevant today.  The play has a nice organized plot with sharp character conflicts … Continue reading Take Me Out

Birthday Candles

Birthday CandlesWritten by Noah HaidleDirected by Vivienne BeseechAmerican Airlines Theatre/Roundabout Theatre CompanyMarch 29, 2022Production websiteπŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰ out of 5. This play really had an affect on me and took me on quite an emotional rollercoaster.  The premise of the play is clear: we are going to show the passage of a woman’s life from being 18 … Continue reading Birthday Candles

Trouble in Mind

Trouble in MindWritten by Alice Childress and Michael AegeanDirected by Charles Randolph-WrightRoundabout Theatre Company at American Airlines TheatreDecember 29, 2021Production websiteπŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰ out of 5. The last three post-Covid trips that I have taken to New York have all been about bringing visibility to black artists, stories, and history.  There has truly been a renaissance in black … Continue reading Trouble in Mind

Caroline, or Change

Caroline, or ChangeBook and Lyrics by Tony KushnerMusic by Jeanine TesoriChoreographed by Ann YeeDirected by Michael LonghurstRoundabout Theatre Company Studios 54October 13, 2021Production websiteπŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰πŸ’‰ out of 5. Admittedly, I am not trained or pretend to be a qualified musical theatre practitioner but I do love the art form. I write this as an audience member … Continue reading Caroline, or Change