Richard Lynn bravely asks what we’re hoping to get out of the continued Peter Gelb-bashing — and whether our expectations of him have ever been fair
It’s not so much that I hated the Met Opera’s Grounded. I’m just not convinced that it should have been an opera.
Do you know the musical about the quirky little girl, her dysfunctional family and the devastating secret that binds them all together?
The fabulous Beth Malone is the Molly Brown of my dreams—forthright, bold, and a superbly gifted singer with just the right touch of country twang.
The sexiest moment on Broadway this season features a 73-year-old man and a single button.
For my 2014 retrospective, I’ve chosen two shows from the past year that are returning in 2015 and that really shouldn’t be missed by NY-based-and-visiting parterriani.
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