TheaterReviewsFromMySeat's Podcast

Another month of shuttered theaters during this pandemic means more live streaming and taped performances from the archives of theater companies around the world. This episode features performances and artists from all over the United States as well as London, Berlin, Belgrade, Buenos Aires and El Salvador. Works explored include long and short plays, dance, puppetry and variety shows. There are many celebrities as well lending a hand to raise funds for non-profit companies ...

From the epicenter of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic in my Manhattan apartment, theater is being streamed !!! These "theater reviews from my couch" cover a wide mix of live and taped performances. This episode covers the plays, musicals, readings, variety shows, puppetry, dance and kid's shows I've viewed this month. Some even take less than twenty minutes to enjoy. Others are full length entertainments. This podcast recommends a few must see pieces which are...

From www.TheaterReviewsFromMySeat.com, plays and musicals reviewed before the coronavirus isolation began. Plus two virtual pieces. One a podcast of a new musical with the timeliest of titles: "Monotony: The Musical." Also, the beginning of a new online series called CyberTank.

This month's theater recap has nineteen reviews including three Broadway shows, many off and off-off Broadway productions including dance, puppetry and children's theater. In addition, I interview Sara Juli prior to seeing her very personal comedic-dance performance piece titled Burnt-Out Wife.Shows from Broadway on this episode are David Byrne's American Utopia, A Soldier's Play and West Side Story. Theater companies and venues covered include Theater for the New City, The Tank, ...

This month's theater recap includes three Broadway shows, five productions from the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, many Off and Off-Off Broadway plays and a few dance performances.The Broadway shows discussed are Slava's Snowshow, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical and Jagged Little Pill based on Alannis Morrisette's music. Off-Off Broadway theaters companies visited this month include the Tank, The Barrow Group, Metropolitan Playhouse and LaMama. A review of a contemporary...

From www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com, a monthly recap of plays, musicals and performances from Broadway to Off-Off Broadway.This month's episode includes a number of holiday themed offerings including variations on A Christmas Carol - one in Harlem, Campbell Scott's Broadway turn as Scrooge, a presentation from the Czechoslovak American Marionette Theatre and a two person version told in a Greenwich Village mansion. On the lighter side, I discuss the touring show created by RuPaul's Dr...

Monthly recap from www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com covering theater in New York City. Three Broadway plays are reviewed including The Great Society with Brian Cox as LBJ, The Sound Inside starring Mary Louise Parker and the two part epic The Inheritance. Off-Broadway coverage includes Game of Thrones' Peter Dinklage as Cyrano in a new musical. Other recommended plays discussed are Heroes of the Fourth Turning, History of Violence from Schaubuhne Berlin and Will Eno's T...

From www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com, a recap of visits during the month of October in New York and Minneapolis.Broadway shows discussed include Freestyle Love Supreme, Slave Play and Linda Vista.From Minneapolis, Ride the Cyclone at the Jungle Theater and Snow White at the Children's Theater.Plus a bunch of off and off-off Broadway plays and musicals, including the overdue revival of the groundbreaking 1976 Broadway hit for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf.

The mission for TheaterReviewsFromMySeat is to share my passion for live theater, review a production without plot spoilers and inspire you to try a new play, musical or theater company.This month's episode covers a slew of productions Off and Off-Off Broadway including those at Theater For the New City, The Flea Theater, Rattlestick Theater, Playwrights Horizon and The Tank. Plus a preview of the extensive Broadway openings happening in October.

From www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com, a discussion of my theater visits for the past month covering plays, musicals and performances from Broadway to off-off Broadway. Beetlejuice and Be More Chill are featured along with the rock musical Bat Out of Hell. A handful of plays are also reviewed including a community theater production of The African Queen.