Soaring sets and grand pageantry distinguish the Met’s Aida, a production that holds up strongly in repeat viewings.
Met Opera: Aida review [2015]
The King and I review [Broadway 2015]
The jewel in the crown of the current Broadway season, Rodgers and Hammerstein treasure The King and I gleams in a ravishing revival. The vision of esteemed director Bartlett Sher and team, […]
It Shoulda Been You review [Broadway]
A triumph of great casting over moderate material, It Shoulda Been You is a breezy, old-fashioned comedy that is as pleasant as it is forgettable.
Gigi review [Broadway 2015]
Frothy as the finest champagne and glittering like the most precious emerald, Gigi makes a welcome return to the Broadway stage.
Doctor Zhivago review [Broadway]
From a source rich for musicalisation, epic historical romance Doctor Zhivago arrives on Broadway in the same sweeping, dramatically charged production that was seen in Australia.
Fun Home review [Broadway]
Despite finding plenty to praise in Fun Home, I am afraid I am going to have to call Emperor’s New Clothes on this one. The uptown move of 2013 Off-Broadway darling Fun Home […]
Finding Neverland review [Broadway]
Overflowing with heart, invention and wonder, new musical Finding Neverland is an artful, amusing and affecting night at the theatre.
Something Rotten review
Jam-packed with all the ingredients of a surefire smash hit, Something Rotten is funny without being unnecessarily smutty, and clever without being particularly original.
The Visit review [Broadway]
“I’m unkillable,” proclaims Claire Zachanassian, and her portrayer Chita Rivera might well make the same decree, as Kander and Ebb’s final musical The Visit makes its long-awaited visit to Broadway.
Honeymoon in Vegas review [Broadway]
Who knew that Jason Robert Brown, king of the introspective power ballad, had such a splashy, dishy, old-fashioned musical comedy like Honeymoon in Vegas in him?
Man in Chair 