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Spotlight On...Ryan Breslin
Name: Ryan BreslinHometown: Born and raised in Marietta, GAEducation: BFA Musical Theater at the University of Cincinnati. Pebblebrook High School.Select Credits: OBC Newsies the Musical! I was given...
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Spotlight On...Danny Harris Kornfeld
Name: Danny Harris KornfeldHometown: West Bloomfield, MIEducation: Syracuse UniversitySelect Credits: Fiddler on the Roof (Barrington Stage), Peter Pan (Arizona Broadway Theatre), First Family of...
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Review: Theatrical Napoleon Complex
Ah the epic musical. It's a genre of musical theater that features a giant story with a sweeping score and drama. Lots of drama. There have been many successes on the Great White Way. From Les...
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Review: This Show is On Fire
"The Hunger Games" is a blockbuster film and young adult book series that first caught fire seven years ago. The love story slash death-match saga has sparked a craze that turned rising stars into...
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Review: Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma Mad Mad
There's an old saying that goes something like this: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." When it comes to playwriting, writers go through drafts upon drafts until they find the one that works. The...
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Review: Those Singing Little Voices In Your Head
Writing is cathartic. It's a release of emotion onto the page or screen that allows a writer to feel free. Whether the result is brilliant or not, it's still meaningful for the writer. Such is the case...
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Review: A Country-Fried Smash
Everyone loves an underdog story. Rather a story about someone defying the odds. A story of hope. Though we may not see the success in the end, knowing that there will be a happy ending when the...
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Spotlight On...Joey Doyle
Name: Joey DoyleHometown: Greenwich, CTEducation: University of Notre Dame, 2015Favorite Credits:God of Carnage (director), The Demise of the Downtown Bar Scene (director, co-writer), Servant of Two...
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Review: Gender Norms in NYC
Pairing plays to present together takes great care and attention. Why do these pieces go together in this moment in time? Is there something in one that pulls out of the other? The Seeing Place Theater...
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Review: A Long Fight Ahead
Immigration has been a hot button topic for decades upon decades. And in the current climate, it seems the battle will continue to be fought for time to come. So the timing of an immigration themed...
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Review: It's Good to Be the Pope!
The colorful comic book world has found its way on stage before. From a little orphan girl to a web-slinging spider dude, there's something about a world of color and pop that translates to musical...
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Review: You Got Fool'd!
When you get an idea for a show, there's instant excitement when the creation process begins. Plot gets fleshed out, characters begin to take shape, and a show is born. But what happens when ideas...
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Review: Stalled Storytelling
MTA. It’s three letters that terrify New Yorkers. The three most untrustworthy letters known to man is how New Yorkers get around. But it’s the subway that you’re bound to experience some sort of...
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Review: Not One To Pass On
Love. It knows no age. From middle school crushes to full- fledged romances, watching love blossom can be a beautiful thing. In Passing By, an understated new musical by Patrick Thompson, the romance...
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Review: Sheridan's "Hedwig"
Have you ever walked into a show with no knowledge of what you’re about to see only to be blown away after mere moments and realizing you’re witnessed theater history? That is Songs for the Fallen....
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Spotlight On...Knud Adams
Name: Knud Adams (That’s pronounced like Canoe with a T and spelled like Dunk backwards.)Hometown: We moved around a bunch: It was Denver, Berkley, France, Berkley, England, France, Scotland, and...
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Review: Thin Love
We will do anything for love and the ones we love. Even if it resorts to following a love to the grave. And then meeting a new love who's already loved but love knows no bounds. That's essentially the...
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Review: An Ode to the Critic and the Classics
What Do Critics Know? A lot actually. Now that we've established that, the musical of the same question by Matthew Gurren and James Campodonico is an homage to the classics. A musical for insiders,...
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The 2nd Annual Mikey Awards- NYMF 2015 Edition
For the first time, I was able to catch all the full productions at NYMF! It was a truly exciting experience watching the growth of some potential future hits. While NYMF has their own set of awards, I...
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Review: Not So Super, or Super Bad
We all want to be super. The feeling of being revered as a hero, that's a super feeling. But what makes a hero super? It's something that gets touched upon in Aaron Michael Krueger's new musical...
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