FT. LAUDERDALE — This month, when Thinking Cap Theatre (TCT) mounts Samantha Mueller’s play, Laced, the effort will amount to more than a production. In fact, TCT’s leaders are calling the project a “Get-Out-The-Vote Theatre initiative.” “The play’s resonances with the disturbing state of the nation and the imminent election have compelled (myself and managing […]
Photo by Joan Marcus The ultra-popular Hamilton remains docked in Miami through March 24 By AARON KRAUSE With the state of our country today, maybe we need to go back in time and learn (or re-learn) why our forefathers founded this nation. And there aren’t that many better shows that can help us do that […]
Photo by Curtis Brown Photography Henry Ford (John Leonard Thompson), Thomas Edison (Rob Donohoe),… Read More Photo by Justin Namon Senga Quinn (Lindsey Corey) reaches out to Ever Montgomery (Caleb Scott) in… Read More
Photo by Kelly Johnson Abuela (Sophia Molfetas) and Usnavi (Spencer Landis) perform in Measure for Measure Theatre Company’s production of In the Heights. By AARON KRAUSE SUNRISE — A strong sense of culture, community and camaraderie pervades Washington Heights in the award-winning Measure for Measure Theatre Company’s solid but uneven production of In the Heights, […]
Pictured from left are Rick Prada as John Dubliner, Ben Paryz as Ignatio Perez, Carey Brianna Hart as Dorothy Pilsner, and Johnbarry Green as Edward Duchamp. By AARON KRAUSE “These big corporations are getting away with murder,” declares a character in Norman Shabel’s gripping play, A Class Act. He is referring to the corporate world […]
Jun 16, 2024 | Broward Center for the Performing Arts, touring By AARON KRAUSE Whodunnit, you ask? It doesn’t matter. Experiencing… read more Apr 10, 2022 | Broadway touring, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Musical Photo by Matthew Murphy The Jellicle Cats appear close together, suggesting a tight-knit… read more Jan […]
Photo courtesy of Broadway Across America Naomi Rodgers slays as Tina Turner in an equity national… Read More Photo by Matthew Murphy The Jellicle Cats appear close together, suggesting a tight-knit group…. Read More Photo by Evan Zimmerman Jeff Slater (Jared David Michael Grant) looks on amusingly as Michael… Read More Photo by Matthew Murphy […]
Photo by Amy Pasquantonio Ruth Stein (Laura Turnbull) and Phil Arkin (Avi Hoffman) share an intimate moment in The Wick Theatre’s touching production of the rarely performed “Milk and Honey.” By AARON KRAUSE It is unfortunate that Milk and Honey, the show for which Jerry Herman penned his first Broadway score, never received a revival […]
by krausecriticfl | Sep 10, 2025 | News, theater, Theater trips | 0 | Photo by Lindsey Walters Isabel Lee Roden as Juliet, Angela Iannone as Friar Lawrence, and Nick… Read More Jannelys Santos as Rhonda Sanchez in Summer Shorts Festival Hosted by Rhonda Sanchez. By AARON… Read More Photo by Dennis Dean A complicated […]
Photo by Lindsey Walters Isabel Lee Roden as Juliet, Angela Iannone as Friar Lawrence, and Nick Ericksen as Romeo in American Shakespeare Center’s professional production of Romeo & Juliet By AARON KRAUSE Bill von Maurer Award to GableStage GableStage will receive the Bill von Maurer Award at this year’s Carbonell Awards ceremony in November. The […]
(Photo by Arnulfo Maldonado) Emily Webb (Thallis Santesteban) takes a moment for contemplation in Miami New Drama’s world premiere production of a new staging of Our Town MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Birth isn’t one of the major life cycle events at the center of Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic Our Town. Of course, someone is born […]
Photo by George Wentzler Ethan (Todd Bruno) and John (Alex Alvarez) live it up in Island City Stage’s production of From White Plains. By AARON KRAUSE WILTON MANORS, Fla. — William Faulkner wrote, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” And in a devastatingly honest manner, playwright Michael Perlman’s taut, riveting, award-winning piece, […]
Photo by Alicia Donelan Audrey Batten (Elizabeth Dimon) and Audrey’s daughter, Emma (Caitlin… Read More by krausecriticfl | Jul 22, 2021 | News, theater | 0 | Two Broadway legends on Aug. 3 will discuss a new book and the Pulitzer Prize-winning… Read More Photo by Philicia Endelman Jenna Hunterson (Christine Dwyer) appears contemplative […]
by krausecriticfl | Sep 22, 2022 | feature story, music | 0 | Photo by Sally Olson Ned Mills and Sally Olson will perform as Karen and Richard Carpenter… Read More Photo from www.soundsofbroadway.com Stuart Brown has no shortage of material when it comes… Read More Photo by Brian Love […]