‘The Music Man’ – Book, Music, and Lyrics by Meredith Willson. Story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. Directed by Matt Lenz; Choreography by Joshua Bergasse; Scenic & Video Design by Ann Beyersdorfer and Lisa Renkel; Lighting design by Ken Billington. Costumes: Original Broadway costume designs by Tony Award winner Santo Loquasto. Presented by Big League…
Second Stage’s ‘The Receptionist’ Shines A Light on the Underbelly of the Underworld
“The Receptionist” – Written by Adam Bock; Directed by Sarah Benson; Scenic Design by dots; Costume Design by Enver Chakartash; Co-Lighting Design by Stacey Derosier and Bailey Costa; Sound Design by Bray Poor. Presented by Second Stage at the Pershing Square Signature Center, 480 W. 42nd St., New York, through May 24. By Shelley A….
Longwood Players’ ‘Translations’ Highlights Importance of Communication & Connection
The Longwood Players have created a sensitive, thoughtful production of a tenacious, challenging play.
SpeakEasy’s Stirring “Swept Away” Will Carry You Away
Although the script lags in places (the plot is thin on action overall), there are dazzling moments, such as the stormy scene that sends our four survivors onto a lifeboat for six days. Lost at sea with no provisions or refuge from the scorching sun, their songs focus on hunger, hopelessness and horrible sins they would consider committing if it guaranteed they would stay alive.

