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Jena Tesse Fox, Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about & Juliet, Sandra @ Vineyard Theatre, Mrs. Loman @ The Tank, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool, Boswell @ 59e59, Irene Cara’s passing, A Year without Sondheim, and a Very Special Birthday!
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Jena Tesse Fox | Twitter | Instagram
JENA TESSE FOX has written about theater for many publications, including Playbill Magazine, BroadwayWorld.com, Time Out New York and HowlRound.com. She is a member of The League of Professional Theatre Women and the Drama Desk, and is a contributor to BroadwayRadio
Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook
PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His new book, The Book of Broadway Musical Debates, Disputes, and Disagreements is now available and can be purchased wherever finer books are sold. Peter also has columns at Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select, Encore Monthly, and many other places.
Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook
MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is the founder and editor of CastAlbumReviews.com. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.
Matt Tamanini | [email protected] | Twitter | Instagram
MATT TAMANINI is a theatre, entertainment, and sports journalist who has been covering theatre for more than a decade. He is the news editor for TheStreamable, the co-managing editor for Land-Grant Holy Land, and is a host and producer for multiple shows on BroadwayRadio.
James Marino | [email protected] | Twitter | Facebook
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Pre:
How was your Thanksgiving?
Reviews:
JF + PF: & Juliet @ Stephen Sondheim Theatre
PF: Sandra @ Vineyard Theatre, through December 18, 2022
MP: Mrs. Loman @ The Tank, through November 20, 2022
JF: Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool @ Vivian Beaumont Theatre, through January 15, 2023
PF: Boswell @ 59e59, through December 4, 2022
News:
Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ Singer, Dies at 63
Ms. Cara was a child star from the Bronx who gained international fame as the singer of major pop anthems from movies of the 1980s.
Stephen Sondheim: 1 year ago
SONDHEIM AND HE: PAUL SALSINI REMINISCES By Peter Filichia
It’s already been a year since we lost Stephen Sondheim, but now we have another way of remembering him. Paul Salsini, who founded The Sondheim Review in 1994 and kept at it for ten solid years, has now published Sondheim & Me.
Robbie Rozelle: Happy Birthday!
Peter’s Trivia Section
Michael’s Musical Moments
From the new FUNNY GIRL cast album
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