Reviewing theater from Broadway to the Fringe since 1994
‘The Sleeping Beauty’ — Choreography by Marius Petipa, with additional choreography by Sir Frederick Ashton. Music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Set and Costumes by David Walker. Staging by Ninette de Valois. Lighting by Brandon Stirling Baker. With the Boston Ballet Orchestra conducted by Mischa Santora. Presented by Boston Ballet at Citizens Opera House, 539 Washington…
Ain’t Too Proud has the missing ingredient most Jukebox Musicals lack: a book worthy of the artists being portrayed, even if the story plays a bit loose with facts and timelines to move things along.
Nael Nacer is an award-winning actor based in Boston and New York. A classically trained actor with over 20 years of experience, Nael has appeared on many Boston and NY stages throughout his career. He is best-known for playing the role of Charles in the acclaimed Broadway premiere of Joshua Harmon’s Prayer for the French…
As America continues its slide into something unrecognizable to the country’s Founders, there may be no better break from reality than the nostalgic and highly entertaining national touring production of The Music Man, playing this weekend at the historic Hanover Theatre in Worcester.
