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Displaying all articles tagged:
Encores
theater review
Oct. 31, 2024
A Big, Agnostic
Ragtime
City Center’s revival blows the speakers out but says comparatively little.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
June 12, 2024
The Encores!
Titanic
Gives Its Level Best
No hydraulic tilt lifts on this return voyage.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
Feb. 22, 2024
The Jazz Age Re-reborn: At Encores!,
Jelly’s Last Jam
From tap to vocals, an astonishing achievement for such a short run.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
Jan. 25, 2024
The Encores!
Once Upon a Mattress
Is the Biggest Summer-Camp Show Ever
Sutton Foster and friends play it really big and really broad for this lively short run.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
July 10, 2022
A Near-Perfect
Into the Woods
, for a Moment
Sara Bareilles leads a cast without a weak link.
By
Christopher Bonanos
encores
Dec. 5, 2018
Fox to Re-Air First-Ever Full-Length Episode of
The Simpsons
for Christmas
Titled “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire.”
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 23, 2017
Theater Review: Encores! Tries to Reanimate a Jazz Age Cartoon
It’s
The New Yorkers
, an antic mess from 1930.
By
Jesse Green
theater review
Feb. 9, 2017
Theater Review: Encores! Shows Why
Big River
Isn’t Coming Back Anytime Soon
The Encores! performance of
Big River
shows us why it’s never coming back to Broadway.
By
Jesse Green
o’ canada
Aug. 21, 2016
Tragically Hip Frontman Gives Farewell Concert
The concert was televised across Canada.
By
Tolly Wright
theater review
July 7, 2016
Theater Review:
Runaways,
at Encores! Off-Center
Elizabeth Swados’s dark 1978 musical.
By
Jesse Green
theater review
May 12, 2016
Theater Review: The Missteps (and Joys) of
Do I Hear a Waltz?
A flawed but not moribund show gets a flawed but not moribund staging.
By
Jesse Green
theater reviews
Mar. 31, 2016
Theater Review: The Encores! Revival of
1776
It ranks as one of the best of the 68 musical revivals Encores! has offered in its 23 years of operation.
By
Jesse Green
theater
Feb. 11, 2016
Theater Review: Encores! Tries to Renovate
Cabin in the Sky
Rehabbing a musical that’d be unproducible today.
By
Jesse Green
encores!
Dec. 27, 2015
Listen to Father John Misty’s Hilarious ‘Encore’
“Does anyone have any questions or comments at this juncture?”
By
Devon Ivie
theater
July 16, 2015
Theater Review: At Encores!, a Brief Return to
The Wild Party
Back at Encores!
By
Jesse Green
July 2, 2015
Theater Review: Encores!’
Little Shop of Horrors
Subsequent to the events.
By
Jesse Green
May 7, 2015
Theater Review: At Encores!,
Zorba
Tries to Find the Greek Fire
The glory that was Greece.
By
Jesse Green
theater
Mar. 19, 2015
Theater Review: At Encores!,
Paint Your Wagon
Transcending some really sketchy material.
By
Jesse Green
theater
Feb. 5, 2015
Theater Review: At Encores!,
Lady, Be Good!
Exclamations! Everywhere!
By
Jesse Green
theater
Nov. 9, 2014
Theater Review:
The Band Wagon
He’s not so easy to replace.
By
Jesse Green
theater
July 17, 2014
Theater Review:
Pump Boys and Dinettes
Y’all came back!
By
Jesse Green
theater
July 2, 2014
Theater Review: A Devil You Do Know, in Randy Newman’s
Faust
Why it never got to Broadway.
By
Jesse Green
encores!
June 21, 2014
See Kanye West Close Out Dave Chappelle’s Show With a Surprise Performance
Is this the best encore ever?
By
E. Alex Jung
theater
May 8, 2014
Theater Review: How Was
Irma la Douce
Ever a Hit?!
Ceci n’est pas un succès
.
By
Jesse Green
stage dive
Apr. 3, 2014
Theater Review: The Happy Return of
The Most Happy Fella
Encores! brings back a great one.
By
Jesse Green
encores!
Dec. 10, 2013
NBC to Re-Air
The Sound of Music Live
This very Saturday.
By
Halle Kiefer
stage dive
May 10, 2013
Theater Review: Encores!’s
On Your Toes
It’s a weak production, too. And yet …
By
Jesse Green
stage dive
Mar. 21, 2013
Theater Review: At Encores!,
It’s a Bird … It’s a Plane … It’s Superman
A strange musical from another planet.
By
Jesse Green
countdown
Apr. 10, 2008
Jane Krakowski’s Playing Lola in ‘Damn Yankees’?
Taking a break from ‘Mystic Pizza,’ the play, Jenna from ‘30 Rock’ might be appearing in this summer’s Encores! production.
the industry
June 4, 2007
Jim Carrey, Gay and in Prison
the industry
May 23, 2007
Mike Myers, Only Remaining Actor Never Attached to ‘Walter Mitty,’ Attached to ‘Walter Mitty’
the industry
Apr. 20, 2007
No ‘Doubt’ About It: It’s Meryl and Philip