Subject:

Musicals

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Beastie Boys' Off-Broadway, and Four Other Weird Rock Musicals

    Ad-Rock​It used to be that plays like Hair epitomized the marriage between rock and musical, but recent years have seen the combination pushed to new limits. You probably know Green Day's American Idiot and U2's constantly flailing Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark, but have you heard of Serj Tank ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2011

    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    Ad-Rock​It used to be that plays like Hair epitomized the marriage between rock and musical, but recent years have seen the combination pushed to new limits. You probably know Green Day's American Idiot and U2's constantly flailing Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark, but have you heard of Serj Tank ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 14, 2010

    Backward in High Heels Makes Even Ginger Rogers Forgettable

    Ad-Rock​It used to be that plays like Hair epitomized the marriage between rock and musical, but recent years have seen the combination pushed to new limits. You probably know Green Day's American Idiot and U2's constantly flailing Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark, but have you heard of Serj Tank ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    Evildoers

    Wicked play closes this weekend

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Curtains: Desert Stages' Zanna, Don't! Is a Dream Date

    Ron Nachtwey Most of the cast of Zanna, Don't!, making the case for love​I'm dating myself here (at least somebody is -- ba dum bump!) but there used to be this TV show called The Dating Game. I would go on and on about it, but I just accidentally deleted what I'd already written, and it wa ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 4, 2010

    Arizona Theater Company's [title of show] Appeals to More Than Thespians

    Ron Nachtwey Most of the cast of Zanna, Don't!, making the case for love​I'm dating myself here (at least somebody is -- ba dum bump!) but there used to be this TV show called The Dating Game. I would go on and on about it, but I just accidentally deleted what I'd already written, and it wa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Self Reflection

    Playwrights look from the outside in

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Green Day Moves to Broadway

    ​Victory! After a hugely successful run of American Idiot at the Berkeley Rep in California (the show sold out its eight weeks of performances), the musical inspired by Green Day's album of the same name and directed by Spring Awakening's Michael Mayer is really hitting the big time with a Br ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 20, 2009

    Does Nearly Naked Theatre's Rent Live Up to the Musical's Hype?

    ​Victory! After a hugely successful run of American Idiot at the Berkeley Rep in California (the show sold out its eight weeks of performances), the musical inspired by Green Day's album of the same name and directed by Spring Awakening's Michael Mayer is really hitting the big time with a Br ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 9, 2009

    Doubt, a Parable; Rabbit Hole; and Nearly Naked Take Home the Hardware in This Year’s Robbie Awards

    ​Victory! After a hugely successful run of American Idiot at the Berkeley Rep in California (the show sold out its eight weeks of performances), the musical inspired by Green Day's album of the same name and directed by Spring Awakening's Michael Mayer is really hitting the big time with a Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Curtains: Theater League Brings Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Tour to Orpheum and MAC

    Carol Rosegg Doug Thompson, Jenny Gulley and Jamie Jackson: Three actors who are not cast members of the tour that's stopping here. But you get the idea.Kansas City-based Theater League presents in just seven U.S. cities, so it's always felt kind of like Phoenix's own little Shubert Organizat ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Phoenix Fringe Festival: Head! A Symphony of Horror

    Carol Rosegg Doug Thompson, Jenny Gulley and Jamie Jackson: Three actors who are not cast members of the tour that's stopping here. But you get the idea.Kansas City-based Theater League presents in just seven U.S. cities, so it's always felt kind of like Phoenix's own little Shubert Organizat ... More >>

  • Film

    December 20, 2007

    Director's Cut

    Tim Burton's gorgeously gruesome Sweeney Todd

  • Calendar

    October 18, 2007

    Nylon Curtain Call

    Billy Joel musical takes another bow

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Xana-don't!

    A skately pleasure dome

  • Culture

    June 21, 2007

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    June 7, 2007

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    March 1, 2007

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    October 19, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    October 5, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    April 27, 2006

    Junior Mince

    There are no small plays

  • Culture

    February 9, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    January 26, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    February 10, 2005

    The Mouse That Roared

    Steamroller Willie leaves other entertainment in the dust

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2004

    Debbie Does Phoenix

    "Boobs-and-boogie musical" set to titillate audiences

  • Culture

    April 8, 2004

    Hairspray Holds Its Style

    There's nothing stiff about this John Waters-inspired extravaganza

  • Culture

    January 1, 2004

    The Best and the Rest

    Our drama critic reviews the year in theater

  • Culture

    January 23, 2003

    Hitler Hilarity

    Believe the hype. The Producers -- even in its touring incarnation -- is spectacular theater.

  • Culture

    July 26, 2001

    Don't Climb Every Mountain

    Listening to The Sound of Music is no chore, but watching it is painful

  • Dining

    May 10, 2001

    Me and Ms. Jones

    Partridge-under-glass with Shirley Jones

  • Culture

    October 5, 2000

    One Is Enough

    Multitalented Betty Buckley brings solo show to town

  • Culture

    September 21, 2000

    La Mancha for All Seasons

    Phoenix Theatre does justice to Don Quixote with notable cast and entertaining version of Wasserman masterpiece

  • Culture

    March 23, 2000

    The Ladies Who Lunch

    Kathy and Mo Show co-stars dine and dish

  • Culture

    July 8, 1999

    My Left Footloose

    When bad movie musicals become worse stage presentations

  • Culture

    June 3, 1999

    Toto Recall

    The stage version of The Wizard of Oz is a dull remake of the film

  • Culture

    January 28, 1999

    Attention, Choppers!

    Effects-heavy Miss Saigon never gets off the ground

  • Film

    November 5, 1998

    Soul Picnic

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    September 26, 1996

    Seaworthy Dames

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    June 6, 1996

    Ballots Over Broadway

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    September 21, 1995

    AUNTIE ESTABLISHMENT

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    July 6, 1995

    OKIE DOKEY

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    May 4, 1995

    HELLO, DALLY

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Music

    March 2, 1995

    WITCH WAY OUT?

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    September 15, 1994

    MASQUER PIECE THEATRE

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Film

    August 4, 1994

    SHAVING GRACE

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    August 4, 1994

    SEND UP THE CLOWNS

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    May 25, 1994

    UNHAPPINESS IS

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    May 4, 1994

    TRIFLING WITH SUCCESS

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    April 27, 1994

    FIDDLE FADDLE

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

  • Culture

    April 20, 1994

    SAME OLD SONG

    Cannibal! The Musical offers a feast for eyes and ears

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