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American Idiot — On Broadway

September 13, 2010
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American Idiot by Billie Joe Armstrong, Michael Mayer and Green Day I don’t quite know what to write about this one as I don’t think they gave me enough in the 9o minutes to really critique it—-as a piece of Musical Theatre, that is. Is it loud?  Yes.  Is the dancing ‘gritty’?  Yes.  Did they […]

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Lend Me A Tenor – On Broadway

July 19, 2010
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Lend Me A Tenor by Ken Ludwig What a fun night in the theatre!  This is an old-fashioned farce.  Plenty of sight gags…. foreign accents….mistaken identities…an over-bearing father… a nervous young man…flirtatious aggressive women…a cheeky hotel clerk….the list goes on and on.  This was a show where the entire audience roared with laughter again again….and […]

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The Ginger May Have Hooked Me…

June 28, 2010
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The Mermaid Inn Uptown So many people love this restaurant–and I can see why.  It’s the perfect cross between cool Manhattan restaurant and rustic clam shack.  The dark wood looks pleasantly distressed, as if it could be salt-worn.  The darkly framed pictures are all studies in antique white, cream and tan—there is even photo of […]

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First We Send Him to Heaven

June 13, 2010
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When this is what you see at 10:00am on Madison Avenue: You know the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party has begun!

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That Face – Off Broadway

June 8, 2010
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That Face by Polly Stenham How do you feel about uncomfortable?  About feeling uncomfortable?  If you enjoy being slightly unnerved, not knowing who exactly to feel for sorry for…or more likely feeling sorry for each character at different times, but not sure how much slack to cut them because they each share in the blame…..this […]

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