Posts Categorized: Theater

The weekend is here!

Happy weekend, my darling readers! What do you have planned for the next couple of days? I’m so excited because I’m going to see Sarah Jessica Parker and Blythe Danner on Broadway in The Commons of Pensacola. I booked the tickets forever ago—I can’t wait! Here, to get your weekend started right, a few happy… Read more »

Julie Taymor’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’

It’s rare that I get to walk to see a play in Brooklyn, especially one as exceptional as Julie Taymor’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The inaugural production at the new Polonsky Shakespeare Center, this Shakespeare classic reaches new heights under Taymor’s lead. I’ll admit: I enjoy seeing Shakespeare in New York (especially in Central Park), but… Read more »

Theater Page: The Commons of Pensacola

I’m counting the days—or months, I should say, since I’m going in January—until I get to go and see The Commons of Pensacola off-broadway. Tickets are on sale now for this new show at the Manhattan Theatre Club, written by actress Amanda Peet, and starring Blythe Danner and Sarah Jessica Parker. The play is a… Read more »

Shakespeare in the Park

Last year, I mentioned that Shakespeare in the Park is one of my favorite summer things to do in New York. This year, I feel the same way. On Friday, I got to see the musical version of “Love’s Labour’s Lost“, penned by Michael Friedman and Alex Timbers (the guys behind “Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson”)…. Read more »

The weekend is here!

My dearest readers, what do you have planned for the next couple of days off? I’m excited to check out this production of Shakespeare in the Park—Matt is waking up early to get tickets. What a guy! 😉 Wishing you a wonderful weekend ahead. Here, to get it started right, a few happy posts from… Read more »