Ferrentino effectively touches on the challenges of reconnecting with traumatic experiences faced by individuals dealing with emotional scars.

Rome Sweet Rome is totally entertaining. It's like watching a PlayStation version of Shakespeare on stage.

The narrative of Joseph delves into the intricate relationship that forms between the kidnapper and his captive. It explores her rescue and the transition into her new life with her parents, highlighting their emotional interactions. Joseph's play poses the question, "What constitutes a home and a family?"

The play follows the fictional Mason family living in Chicago's segregated South Side, across three generations between 1922 and 1933. Ward uses the background of these troubling times in penning this enthralling, "A Negro Drama," masterfully incorporating the story of the Masons, a resilient black family living in a rented house in Chicago.

Ashland Avenue is a dramedy that combines comedy and drama to explore serious themes with a balanced mix of humor and emotional depth.

Cindy Gold delivered a breathtaking performance as Molly Goldberg, captivating the audience with her poignant portrayal of the character's trials and tribulations.

Dial M for Murder is a masterfully crafted suspense novel written by the English playwright and screenwriter Frederick Major Paull Knott. Renowned for his elaborate crime plots, Knott skillfully keeps the readers intertwined with his gripping narrative, filled with suspense and intrigue throughout the novel.

In Rachmaninoff and the Tsar, Felder skillfully intertwines storytelling with music, embodying Rachmaninoff's genius through both narrative and piano, allowing audiences a glimpse into the life of the Russian composer, pianist, and conductor.

With this being one of Jason Robert Brown's first musicals, which he hits out of the park, and winning a Tony Award for best Revival of a Musical at the 2023, I can't wait to see more of his wondrous works.

Billie Jean King, arguably one of the most notable women in American history, now playing at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, is indeed worth seeing. It's 2 hours and 10 minutes of sure joy. You will love every minute of this play.

Roston is outstanding as Donny Hathaway! It's a must-see, and with the current administration's cuts to mental health, it's something that Broadway should consider picking up.

Circus Abyssinia: Ethiopian Dreams features dazzling acrobatics, impressive juggling performances, and gravity-defying stunts, infused with the vibrant rhythms of Ethiopian music.

The staging of the production, featuring the remarkable scenic design by Stanley A. Meyer, the stunning costume design by Ann Hould-Ward, and the captivating illusion work by Jim Steinmeyer, was truly impressive.

Director Lili-Anne Brown, who previously captivated audiences with her production at Drury Lane Theater, brings this iconic novel to life, transforming the musical into a soulful, church-like experience that resonates with African-American communities while sharing the original love relationship between Celie and Shug.

Aja Alcazar and Bri Sudia, portraying the captivating characters of Cline and Segar, delivered two remarkable performances.

The play has been praised for its witty humor and its refreshing take on the challenging and disturbing subject matter. The 85-minute play strikes a delicate balance, providing enough time to leave you thoroughly bewildered while remaining brief enough to preserve your mental clarity.

Daryl Brooks has done it again, brilliantly weaving an enthralling narrative reminiscent of his remarkable work "Time Machine" with his latest creation, "That's What Friends Are For: Gladys, Dionne, and Patti." Written and directed by Brooks, this captivating play spotlights three legendary musical icons—Patti LaBelle, Dionne Warwick, and Gladys Knight—who unite in Las Vegas for an unforgettable performance.

Kimberly Akimbo is entertaining, funny, and engaging, and I loved the chemistry between Carmello and Gil, as well as Koch's interaction with everyone. Audiences will also connect with Carmello, as Kimberly, making you see the teenager struggling with adolescent life within her extraordinary circumstances.

Look up at the sky and let your imagination take flight! "42 Balloons" is an enchanting musical that will delight and uplift your soul.