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Speaking of Theatre

May 16, 2025

On Stage Again

Dear theatre friends, Summer is the season for country outings as well as theatre dates. Perhaps

Speaking of Theatre

May 1, 2025

“The Mistake”

Dear theatre friends, I rarely see a play requiring an urgent email-- however, last night I was

Speaking of Theatre

April 2, 2025

On Stage Again

Some shows are in NY for a very short run-- the first is the one you need to book

Speaking of Theatre

March 4, 2025

Early Spring Offerings

Dear theatre friends, This month the theatre "Springs" to life with several worth your

Speaking of Theatre

March 1, 2025

On Stage Again

Dear theatre friends, This month the theatre "Springs" to life with several worth your

Speaking of Theatre

January 30, 2025

On Stage Again

Dear theatre friends, This month, Roundabout is presenting "Liberation" by one of my

Speaking of Theatre

December 14, 2024

Early Winter Preview

It's hard to believe the first quarter of the 21st Century is coming to a close. I'm hopeful these

Speaking of Theatre

November 6, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear Theatre Friends, This month, we need diverting plays more than ever! I’ve been traveling

Speaking of Theatre

October 1, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

This month, there are two plays plays similarly entitled, not to be confused: One, at Ensemble

Speaking of Theatre

September 4, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear Theatre Friends, Finally, a breath of fresh air returns to the theatre along with the Fall

Speaking of Theatre

July 18, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear Theatre Friends, Although the term "beach read" is well known, have you every heard of

Speaking of Theatre

June 2, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear Theatre Friends, This month there are some highly praised works coming to New York.

Speaking of Theatre

May 7, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear theatre friends, Several readers have expressed interest in the development of new

Speaking of Theatre

April 7, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear Theatre Friends, Theatre for a New Audience in association with Rose Theatre, London will be

Speaking of Theatre

March 2, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear theatre friends, This month the Spring season starts in earnest-- many to see, a few sound

Speaking of Theatre

January 30, 2024

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear theatre friends, Holidays are over and the Winter/Spring season has begun in earnest. Here's

Speaking of Theatre

December 13, 2023

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear theatre friends, Since theatre companies have wound up the autumn season and the holidays

Speaking of Theatre

November 3, 2023

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear theatre friends, This month there are several plays to put in your calendar, prior to busy

Speaking of Theatre

September 29, 2023

Plays Worth Your Time

Dear theatre friends, Before I get to the outstanding plays in store for October, I need to pay

Speaking of Theatre

September 2, 2023

Early Fall Preview

Dear theatre friends, The theatre scene is reawakening and there are plays you need to plan for--

Speaking of Theatre

July 3, 2023

Just for July

Dear Theatre Friends, Now that Summer is fully upon us, the option to elude heat and humidity in

Speaking of Theatre

June 1, 2023

Just for June

Theatre Friends, Last minute alert!  Please link immediately, until June 3rd, to

Speaking of Theatre

May 1, 2023

Magic in May

Dear Theatre Friends, People talk about the magic of theatre. This month, we have the chance to

Speaking of Theatre

April 4, 2023

Arriving in April

Dear Theatre Friends, I know most aren't reading to find out about Broadway plays, but this month

Speaking of Theatre

February 24, 2023

More for March

Dear theatre friends, I'm sending this out early, so you don't miss "Conversations After

Speaking of Theatre

February 4, 2023

Fine February

Dear theatre friends, Did I previously mention the return of the New York Times Critics'

Speaking of Theatre

January 6, 2023

First Suggestions for 2023

Dear theatre friends, If my love of British theatre makes me an Anglophile, this month, my love

Speaking of Theatre

December 5, 2022

On Stage Again

Dear theatre friends, Quickly, get down to Vandam Street to see Henry Naylor's "Afghanistan

Speaking of Theatre

November 1, 2022

New for November

Dear theatre friends, Sorry for the oversight-- I should have recommended  "Chester

Speaking of Theatre

October 4, 2022

October’s Options

Dear theatre friends, By far, the most exciting play arriving this month is "A Little

Speaking of Theatre

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