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Review: Busy 'Wild Goose Dreams' Never Connects

Review: Busy 'Wild Goose Dreams' Never Connects

By Robert Nesti | Mar 22, 2023

There's a lot going on in "Wild Goose Dreams," Hansol Jung's play having its Boston premiere at the SpeakEasy Stage Company through April 8. Too much.

Meet Kennedy Kanagawa, the Puppeteer Behind 'Into the Woods' Scene-Stealing Milky White

Meet Kennedy Kanagawa, the Puppeteer Behind 'Into the Woods' Scene-Stealing Milky White

By Steve Duffy | Mar 21, 2023

In the new revival of "Into the Woods," Milky White, Jack's cow, comes to life thanks to actor Kennedy Kanagawa. EDGE spoke to him about his puppeteering skills.

Bored Game: 'Clue' at SF Playhouse

Bored Game: 'Clue' at SF Playhouse

By Jim Gladstone | Mar 21, 2023

With its borrowed brand name and broad physical comedy, "Clue" seems to be gunning for the stupefying success of "The Play That Goes Wrong," but instead unintentionally fumbles along the way.

Review: Boston Ballet Presents a Delicious 'Don Quixote'

Review: Boston Ballet Presents a Delicious 'Don Quixote'

By Sue Katz | Mar 20, 2023

The delicious Boston Ballet production of "Don Quixote" runs until March 26 at the Citizens Bank Opera House

The Things that 'Wild Goose Dreams''s Ryan Mardesich Can't Perform Without

The Things that 'Wild Goose Dreams''s Ryan Mardesich Can't Perform Without

By Christopher Ehlers | Mar 20, 2023

Marrying whimsy, love, and the perilous politic of North Korea, Hansol Jung's "Wild Goose Dreams" is currently enjoying its New England premiere at SpeakEasy Stage.

'Brokeback Mountain' Heads to London's West End in Fresh Stage Adaptation

'Brokeback Mountain' Heads to London's West End in Fresh Stage Adaptation

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 20, 2023

Classic queer western "Brokeback Mountain" is headed to London's West End with a new script and star power in the form of Lucas Hedges and Mike Faist as tragic lovers Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist.

Review: Bitingly Funny 'Bad Jews' Offers a Roller Coaster of Emotions

Review: Bitingly Funny 'Bad Jews' Offers a Roller Coaster of Emotions

By Will Demers | Mar 16, 2023

Joshua Harmon's snappy yet incredibly frank dialogue echoes the way families express themselves behind closed doors.

And Just Like That — Late Stephen Sondheim Final Musical Coming to New York

And Just Like That — Late Stephen Sondheim Final Musical Coming to New York

Mar 16, 2023

"Producer Tom Kirdahy is thrilled to announce the world premiere of "Here We Are," the final musical by the late Stephen Sondheim," reads a press release.

Review: Arctic Playhouse Delivers Strong 'Bedroom Farce'

Review: Arctic Playhouse Delivers Strong 'Bedroom Farce'

By Joe Siegel | Mar 16, 2023

"Bedroom Farce," which is now being performed at Arctic Playhouse, delivers what it promises: Lots of good-natured silliness courtesy of a confident group of actors.

'Cockettes: Res-Erection' - Oasis Musical Revue Recalls Famed Queer Theater Troupe

'Cockettes: Res-Erection' - Oasis Musical Revue Recalls Famed Queer Theater Troupe

By David-Elijah Nahmod | Mar 14, 2023

Oasis will come alive with the sound of The Cockettes on March 23-25. For those who may not know, The Cockettes were a queer theater troupe that performed in San Francisco from around 1969-1972.

Review: Philadelphia's BalletX Soars With New Works

Review: Philadelphia's BalletX Soars With New Works

By Lewis Whittington | Mar 13, 2023

BalletX presented their vibrant Winter series program for a sellout run at their home in the Wilma Theater on Broad St. with premieres by choreographers Amy Seiwert, Gary W. Jeter II, and Jorma Elo.

Lady Gaga Won't Perform at 2023 Oscars

Lady Gaga Won't Perform at 2023 Oscars

By Emell Adolphus | Mar 9, 2023

However, Gaga will be in attendance as a nominee in the category of Best Song for the "Top Gun" song "Hold My Hand."

Tyler Henry: 'Hollywood Medium' at the Golden Gate

Tyler Henry: 'Hollywood Medium' at the Golden Gate

By Jim Gladstone | Mar 7, 2023

Tyler Henry, the star of Netflix's "Life After Death," says he inadvertently began receiving messages from the dead at age 10 and, over time, honed his ability to where he can now facilitate communications between the living and their deceased loved ones.

'Company,' 'MJ,' and Return of 'Moulin Rouge' Are Part of Broadway in Boston's 2023-2924 Season

'Company,' 'MJ,' and Return of 'Moulin Rouge' Are Part of Broadway in Boston's 2023-2924 Season

Mar 5, 2023

Broadway In Boston announced today five musicals as part of its 2023-2024 season, including "Disney's Frozen," "Moulin Rouge," "The Girl from North Country," "Company," and "MJ."

The Things that 'Boulevard of Bold Dreams''s Samantha Jane Williams Can't Perform Without

The Things that 'Boulevard of Bold Dreams''s Samantha Jane Williams Can't Perform Without

By Christopher Ehlers | Mar 4, 2023

New York-based actor Samantha Jane Williams is currently starring as Hattie McDaniel in LaDarrion Williams' "Boulevard of Bold Dreams."

The Things that 'Into the Woods's Josh Breckenridge Can't Perform Without

The Things that 'Into the Woods's Josh Breckenridge Can't Perform Without

By Christopher Ehlers | Mar 3, 2023

An original cast member of Broadway's "Come From Away," "The Scottsboro Boys," and "The Ritz," Josh Breckenridge is currently touring the country in "Into the Woods." EDGE spoke to him about things he can't live without.

Lea Michele Extends 'Funny Girl' Role until Run's September End

Lea Michele Extends 'Funny Girl' Role until Run's September End

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 3, 2023

Broadway buffs, rejoice: Lea Michele, whose addition to the cast of "Funny Girl" boosted the show to record-smashing success, will stay in the role until the end of the run in September.

Reviving Bob Fosse's 'Dancin' Calls on Body Memory for Fuel

Reviving Bob Fosse's 'Dancin' Calls on Body Memory for Fuel

By Mark Kennedy | Mar 1, 2023

Director Wayne Cilento faced an uphill task leading the new Broadway revival of Bob Fosse's revue "Dancin'" — no video had been made of the original show, there was no script to study and none of the steps had been recorded.

Welcome 'Homesick' - Theatre Rhinoceros is Back in Charge

Welcome 'Homesick' - Theatre Rhinoceros is Back in Charge

By Jim Gladstone | Feb 28, 2023

Something remarkable is happening in a tiny former gallery space on 18th Street in the Castro. It's a play called "A Guide for the Homesick," on which I'm happy to bestow a secondary title: "How The Rhino Got Its Groove Back."

Broadway's 'Parade' Fights Hatred Both Onstage and Off

Broadway's 'Parade' Fights Hatred Both Onstage and Off

By Mark Kennedy | Feb 27, 2023

There's so much darkness awaiting Ben Platt in his new Broadway role these days that he's countered with a dash of brightness.

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