tick, tick…BOOM! Blows The Lid Off
by Nancy Grossman
- Oct 3, 2007
The time is 1990 and the place is New York City. The story has been told many times before, but not quite like this. A struggling artist strives to follow his dream and fulfill his promise to write the great American musical with a self-imposed deadline of age 30. Talk about your biological clocks!
Boston Area Gets Wild and Crazy
by Jan Nargi
- May 13, 2007
Lippa's 'The Wild Party' raises the roof at New Rep while North Shore Music Theatre embraces Gershwin with 'Crazy for You'
SpeakEasy Serves Up "Bubbly" Brew
by Jan Nargi
- Dec 5, 2006
Deft staging of Kirsten Childs' semi-autobiographical Off-Broadway hit lightly mixes music, humor, insight and heart to deliver a poignant and at times striking message of self-discovery
Hell Hath No Fury Like "The Women"
by Jan Nargi
- Oct 16, 2006
Some of the barbs in this dated social satire may be rusty, but much of the bite in this SpeakEasy production of Clare Boothe Luce's classic comedy still leaves its mark
New Rep Ignites Power of "Ragtime"
by Jan Nargi
- May 6, 2006
Stellar performances and exquisite direction and design enrich this emerging American musical classic with heartfelt tenderness and explosive drama