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This week's New/Upcoming Release of CDs, Books, & DVDs Recap - updated 1/6/09
On the Scene Photo Coverage
December 27
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
James and the Giant Peach
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Mezzulah, 1946
December 23
Regional Reviews: Seattle
The Color Purple
December 21
Off Broadway Reviews
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
Smokey Joe's Cafe
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Cupid and Psyche
Christmas Show Round-up
A Year With Frog and Toad
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Craig Jessup Sings Noel Coward
Long Story Short
Mame
December 19
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
1,000 Homosexuals
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridge)
The Siegel Column
Pal Joey, Catch-22 and Back Back Back
December 18
Broadway Reviews
Pal Joey
Regional Reviews: Chicago
The Seafarer
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Les Miserables
December 17
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
25 Questions For a Jewish Mother
December 15
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
Little Women, the Musical
The Siegel Column
Liza's At the Palace, Road Show and Shrek
Sound Advice
Norm Lewis, Natalie Toro and Marieann Meringolo
December 14
Broadway Reviews
Shrek
Regional Reviews: Chicago
The Brothers Karamazov
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Blackbird
Next to Normal
December 11
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Legally Blonde
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Arabian Nights
Ben Franklin in Paris
Dame Edna Live and Intimate in her First Last Tour
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Fruitcake with Jennifer Holliday
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
You Can't Take It With You
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Twelfth Night
Sound Advice
Carols For a Cure, Picture Incomplete and Broadway Unplugged 4
December 10
Off Broadway Reviews
Too Much Memory
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Gutenburg! The Musical!
Slueth
December 9
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
Die! Mommie! Die!
Off Broadway Reviews
A Prayer For My Enemy
December 8
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
It's a Wonderful Life! A Live Radio Play
December 7
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration
Off Broadway Reviews
Home
December 6
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Grey Gardens
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
The Seafarer
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Frost/Nixon
December 5
Sound Advice
Liza Minnelli, 13, Zorro and Laura Wolfe
December 4
Broadway Reviews
Liza's at the Palace
December 3
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
The Night Before Christmas
Regional Reviews: San Diego
Xanadu
December 2
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
As Bees In Honey Drown
Here's to the Ladies
The Seafarer
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Peter Pan
December 1
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
A Very Merry Unauthorized
Children's Scientology Pageant
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
November 30
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
A Raisin in the Sun
November 29
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Southern Comforts
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
The Lady With All the Answers
November 26
On the Scene
Road Show Opening Night
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
Gem of the Ocean
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Mauritius
The Seafare
The Two of Clubs
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Chita Rivera and Steve Tyrell
November 25
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Regional Reviews: Ft. Worth
A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
dark plays or stories for boys
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Evie's Waltz
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Rita Moreno
Regional Interviews: Seattle
Interview with Jennifer Holliday
November 24
Off Broadway Reviews
Geometry of Fire
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Dublin Carol
Porgy and Bess
The Siegel Column
White Christmas, On the Town and My Vaudeville Man
November 23
Broadway Reviews
White Christmas
Off Broadway Reviews
Taking Over
November 21
Off Broadway Reviews
On the Town
Sound Advice
Patti LuPone, Philip Chaffin, The Marvelous Wonderettes and KU Jazz
November 20
Broadway Reviews
Dividing the Estate
November 19
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Heartbreak House
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Beauty and the Beast
November 18
Off Broadway Reviews
Back Back Back
Road Show
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
A Perfect Ganesh
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Grey Gardens
What's New on the Rialto
Interview with Alma Cuervo
November 17
Broadway Reviews
American Buffalo
Off Broadway Reviews
My Vaudeville Man
Wintuk
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Miracle on 34th Street
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
Hairspray
Rock Doves
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
100 Years of Queer Theatre
The Devil's Disciple
Stephen Schwartz and Friends
November 15
Off Broadway Reviews
2008 Radio City Christmas Spectacular
November 14
Sound Advice
Barbara Cook, Teri Ralston and Helen Marcovicci
November 13
Broadway Reviews
Billy Elliot: The Musical
Off Broadway Reviews
Twelfth Night
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
The Wizard of Oz
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis
1001
Animal Farm
Shadowlands
Wicked
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
High School Musical
It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues
November 12
Off Broadway Reviews
Farragut North
Shogun Macbeth
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Long Story Short
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Big River
November 11
Off Broadway Reviews
Sleepwalk With Me
Streamers
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Blackbird
November 10
Off Broadway Reviews
Saturn Returns
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Long Story Short
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
The Little Dog Laughed
Oleanna
November 9
Off Broadway Reviews
Mindgame
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Girl Crazy
Russian on the Side
The Quality of Life
Regional Reviews: Seattle
The Drowsy Chaperone
November 7
On the Scene
Opening Night at If You See Something Say Something
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Happy Now?
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
The Summer House
Regional Reviews: San Diego
A Class Act
Sound Advice
Marguerite, Frankenstein and The Hatpin
November 6
Off Broadway Reviews
Mouth to Mouth
On the Scene
Opening Night at All My Sons
Opening Night at The Seagull
November 5
Regional Reviews: Chicago
The Thugs
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
You Miss Them When They're Not Around
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Dirty Business
Zero Hour
November 4
Off Broadway Reviews
Missa Solemnis or The Play About Henry
November 3
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
Spring Awakening
November 2
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Once On This Island
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Resurrection
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
Unusual Acts of Devotion
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Andrea Marcovicci
The Rocky Horror Show
Russ Lorenson
What's New on the Rialto
Interview with Carolyn McCormick of Equus
October 30
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Becky's New Car
The Three Musketeers
October 29
Off Broadway Reviews
The Grand Inquisitor
The Language of Trees
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Defiance
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Apple
Talley's Folly
October 28
Off Broadway Reviews
Romantic Poetry
October 27
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Hairspray
October 26
Off Broadway Reviews
Love Child
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Annie Warbucks
October 25
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Dirty Dancing
October 24
Off Broadway Reviews
Illyria
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
K of D: an urban legend
Radio Golf
Vera Wilde
Sound Advice
Fred & Ethel, Laura Wolfe, Mister Rogers Swings!
The Two of Clubs
Lynda Carter, Jeff Harnar, Yvonne Constant
October 23
Broadway Reviews
Speed-the-Plow
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Romeo and Juliet
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
Gee's Bend
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Makeover
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
1 Henry IV
October 22
Off Broadway
Capture Now
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis
The Caretaker
Macbeth
Twelfth Night
October 20
Off Broadway Reviews
Boy's Life
October 19
Off Broadway Reviews
The Fourposter
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
A Laughing Matter
October 17
Sound Advice
Michael Feinstein's Sinatra Project and A.J. Teshin's Kurt Weill Project
October 16
Broadway Reviews
All My Sons
Off Broadway Reviews
Rock of Ages
On the Scene
A Man For All Seasons
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Hughie
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Fair and Decent
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Radio Golf
October 15
Off Broadway Reviews
Clay
On the Scene
Pal Joey
White Christmas
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Amelia Earhart: Jungle Princess
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
The Way of the World
October 14
Broadway Reviews
To Be Or Not o Be
Off Broadway Reviews
A Body of Water
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Of Mice and Men
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Rising Water
The Toxic Avenger
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
History Boys
Frankie and Johnny
Shining City
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
Emma
Regional Reviews: St. Paul
Tyrone and Ralph
Talkin' Broadway Theatre 2008 Festival Citations
October 13
Off Broadway Reviews
Kindness
October 12
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Broadway's Legendary Ladies
The Chairs
Killer Joe
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Altar Boyz
Citizen Josh
October 11
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Art
October 8
Book Review
What We Do: Working in the Theatre
Regional Reviews: San Diego
Tobacco Road
Regional Reviews: Seattle
The Night Watcher
October 7
Broadway Reviews
A Man For All Seasons
October 6
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Turn of the Century
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
The Lost World
War of the Worlds
The Siegel Column
13 and The Seagull
October 5
Broadway Reviews
13 The Musical
On the Scene
Opening Night at Equus
Regional Reviews: Dallas
The Color Purple
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Defying Gravity
Transit of Venus
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
A Bronx Tale
Irma La Douce
Rock 'n' Roll
Regional Reviews: San Diego
Nine
October 3
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
Louis & Keely Live at the Sahara
This Beautiful City
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
The Underpants
October 2
Broadway Reviews
The Seagull
Sound Advice
Christiane Noll, Lua Hadar and Oh, My Godmother!
October 1
Off Broadway Reviews
Fifty Words
Wig Out
Regional Reviews: Atlanta
Les Miserables
Big River
Regional Reviews: Connecticut & Vicinity
The Canterville Ghost
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
The Colored Museum
The Siegel Column
Fault Lines, The Marvelous Wonderettes
September 29
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
The World Goes Round
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
September 28
Off Broadway Reviews: NYMF
Villa Diodati
September 27
Off Broadway Reviews: NYMF
The Bubble
To Paint the Earth
Twilight in Machego
September 25
Broadway Reviews
Equus
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis/St. Paul
The Sisters Rosensweig
A View From the Bridge
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Oklahoma!
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Much Ado About Nothing
Spring Awakening
Yellowjackets
The Siegel Column
Suspicious Package, Irena's Vow and Hattie ... What I Need You to Know
September 24
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis/St. Paul
A Life in the Theater
Madeline and the Gypsies
The Two of Clubs
Betty Buckley, Ashford & Simpson, Nikki Blonsky and Martin Geiger
September 23
Off Broadway Reviews: NYMF
Bedbugs!!!
Max & The Truffle Pig
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Reefer Madness
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
9 to 5
September 22
Off Broadway Reviews: NYMF
Bonnie & Clyde: A Folktale
Off Broadway Reviews
Small Craft Warnings
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Candide
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
Candide
September 21
Off Broadway Reviews: NYMF
About Face
The Hatpin
Heaven In Your Pocket
Love Jerry
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
The Full Monty
September 19
The Siegel Column
Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab
A Number
A Tale of Two Cities
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Grey Gardens
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis
Old Wicked Songs
Peter Pan
Vinegar Tom
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
A Streetcar Named Desire
Poetic License
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
The Best Man
The Foreigner
More Stories by Tobias Wolff
Sound Advice
Jessica Molaskey, John Pizzarelli and John-Eric Booth
September 18
Broadway Reviews
A Tale of Two Cities
Off Broadway Reviews
Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab
The Tempest
September 17
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
An Italian Straw Hat: A Vaudeville
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
Hair
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Romeo and Juliet
September 16
Off Broadway Reviews
Three Changes
Regional Reviews: Philadelphia
State Fair
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Dr. Cook's Garden
September 15
Off Broadway Reviews
Beast
Regional Reviews: Dallas
West Side Story
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Herringbone
The Siegel Column
Lady and What's That Smell: The Music of Jacob Sterling
September 14
Off Broadway Review
The Marvelous Wonderettes
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
The Music Man
September 13
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
Vanities
September 12
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Anthony Rapp's Without You
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Friends are Forever
I Feel a Thong Coming On!
The Will Rogers Follies
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Shrek: The Musical
September 11
Broadway Reviews Revisited
Spring Awakening
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Garden of Earthly Delights
Rabbit Hole
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
The Road to Mecca
Sound Advice
Gypsy and Shaynee Rainbolt
The Two of Clubs
John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molaskey at the Cafe Carlyle and Jack Jones at the Oak Room
September 10
Off Broadway Reviews: Musicals in Mufti
Enter Laughing
Off Broadway Reviews
Southern Promises
What's That Smell?: The Music of Jacob Sterling
September 9
Regional Reviews: Dallas
The Who's Tommy
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
Frost/Nixon
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Wishful Drinking
September 8
Off Broadway Reviews
Lady
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Emma
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Ace
Regional Interviews: Seattle
John Tartaglia of Shrek
The Siegel Column
Fela!, The First Breeze of Summer
September 6
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Resurrection
September 5
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
Once On This Island
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Intimate Exchanges
The Little Dog Laughed
September 4
Off Broadway Reviews
Fela!
The Siegel Column
Ain't Misbehavin', Elizabeth Rex, Noon Day Sun and more
September 3
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
No Child
The Two of Clubs
The Sinatra Project, Andrea McArdle and Tom Wopat
September 2
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
2Boys.tv
Grey Gardens
Little Shop of Horrors
September 1
Off Broadway Reviews: FringeNYC Encore Series
Monsters in the Wood
The Redheaded Man
August 31
Off Broadway Reviews: FringeNYC Encore Series
The Complete Performer
The Boy in the Basement
August 29
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
As U2 Like It
August 27
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
Grace
Regional Reviews: St. Paul
Fences
August 26
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Maria/Stuart
August 25
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Love in the Middle Ages
The Siegel Column
Give 'Em Hell, Harry!, Dog Day Afternoon and Summer Shorts 2
August 24
On the Scene
All Singin' All Dancin' at Town Hall
August 23
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
Paper Dolls
Reasonable Doubt
August 22
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Bad Habits
Idols in Concert
Uncle Vanya
August 21
Off Broadway Reviews
The First Breeze of Summer
August 20
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
King Lear
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Rabbit Hole
The Siegel Column
The Spiegeltent and The Fringe
August 19
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
R U Prime?
August 18
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
The Alice Complex
That Dorothy Parker
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis/St.. Paul
Little House on the Prairie
Swing!
August 17
Off Broadway Reviews
Désir
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
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The Grecian Formula
Green Eyes
Untitled Masterpiece
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Half a Sixpence
Home
August 16
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
Fluency
Johnny Law
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Private Lives
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
West Side Story
August 15
Off Broadway Reviews New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
The Naked Elephant in the Middle of the Room
Tim Gunn's Podcast
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Amadeus
Connie Champagne Sings the Dusty Springfield Songbook
The Pajama Game
August 14
The Two of Clubs
Hilary Kole, Scott Barbarino & the Bev-Naps
August 12
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
On Insomnia and Midnight
We Three
August 11
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
American 20XX
Becoming Britney
The Johnny
Perez Hilton Saves the Universe
The Siegel Column
Hair, Return to August: Osage County and
What to Do When You Hate All Your Friends
August 10
Off Broadway Reviews
Absinthe
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
Gem! A Truly Outrageous Parody!
Love Is Dead: A NecRomantic Musical Comedy
August 9
Off Broadway Reviews: New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC
The "Gay No More" Telethon
Nudists in Love
August 8
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
The Drowsy Chaperone
A New Brain
What You Will
August 7
Off Broadway Reviews
Hair
Sound Advice
Pamela Luss, Yvonne Roome and Don Discenza
August 6
Regional Reviews: Dallas
Nine
August 5
Off Broadway Reviews
Buffalo Gal
Regional Reviews: Berkshire Theatre Festival
A Man For All Seasons
Regional Reviews: Seattle
Eartha Kitt
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
Rooms: A Rock Romance
August 4
Off Broadway Reviews
Animals Out of Paper
The Siegel Column
Damn Yankees, [title of show] and Kicking a Dead Horse
The Two of Clubs
Summertime in the City Clubs
August 2
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Annie Get Your Gun
July 30
Regional Reviews: Dallas
Dream a Little Dream
July 29
On the Scene
Damn Yankees Opening Night
Off Broadway Reviews: Midtown Int'l Theatre Festival
Gerald's Method
Hillary and Monica: The Winter of Her Discontent
A Thousand Variations on a Lie Told Once
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Doubt
Thoroughly Modern Millie
The Winter's Tale
July 27
Off Broadway Reviews
Opa!
July 26
Regional Reviews: Dallas
Footloose the Musical
Regional Reviews: Massachusetts
The Violet Hour
July 25
Restaurant Revue
Benjamin Steak House and Toloache
July 24
Book Review
Messiahs of 1933: How American Yiddish Theatre Survived Adversity Through Satire
Off Broadway Reviews
The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks
Regional Reviews: Minneapolis
The Government Inspector
Hedwig & the Angry Inch
Regional Reviews: Seattle
A Streetcar Named Desire
Off Broadway Reviews
Some Americans Abroad
Sound Advice
Sheera Ben-David, Theo Bleckmann, Anna Maria Flechero
July 23
Regional Reviews: Los Angeles
The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
The Miracle Worker
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
The Titans
July 22
On the Scene
Hair Cast in Concert
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Dream a Little Dream
July 21
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
Andrea McArdle
A Chorus Line
Roslyn Kind
July 20
Off Broadway Reviews
Around the World in 80 Days
Off Broadway Reviews: Midtown Int'l Theatre Festival
Couldn't Say
Kidnapping Laura Linney
July 19
Off Broadway Reviews
Exit Cuckoo
July 18
Sound Advice
Passing Strange, Craig Pomranz, Sylvia Bennett and BJ Crosby
July 17
Broadway Reviews
[title of show]
July 16
Off Broadway Reviews: Midtown Int'l Theatre Festival
Cherry Hill
Eighty-1
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage
The Little Hours
Regional Reviews: St. Louis
True West
July 15
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Björn Again - The ABBA Experience
Midlife! The Crisis Musical
July 14
Off Broadway Reviews
Kicking a Dead Horse
Regional Reviews: The Berkshires
The Book Club Play
Regional Reviews: Cincinnati
Jerry Springer: The Opera
July 13
Off Broadway Reviews
The Marriage of Bette and Boo
The Strangerer
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Mame
July 10
Off Broadway Reviews
Damn Yankees
East 14
Regional Reviews: New Jersey
King Lear
Regional Reviews: Southern Florida
Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah!
Sound Advice
Songwriter Spotlight
July 9
Off Broadway Reviews
Life in a Marital Institution
July 7
Regional Reviews: Massachusetts
The Ladies Man
July 6
Regional Reviews: San Francisco
The Busy World in Hushed
Snapshots
Tuna Does Vegas
July 3
The Siegel Column
Cirque, Bash'd, Palace of the End and reasons to be pretty
Sound Advice
Annie, Anne and Andrew
July 2
Regional Reviews: Chicago
Superior Donuts
Regional Reviews: Connecticut
Rabbit Hole
Regional Reviews: Pittsburgh
Peter Pan
Regional Reviews: Washington, D.C.
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