Robert Trussell
Robert Trussell
Broadway rocks on with a new breed of musicals
We’re long past the point where any piece of intellectual property — movie, play, novel, comic book — might be considered unsuitable or unfeasible for the Broadway stage. But the authorship of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” is worth noting: Bono and the Edge of the rock band U2.
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- Review | 'On An Average Day' at The L:ving Room at the Pearl May 29, 1:07 PM
- Review | 'The Light in the Piazza,' the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre May 28, 8:31 AM
- Theater review | ‘Red’ is a compelling portrait of an artist May 26, 3:45 PM
- This summer, the park’s the thing for theater productions May 27, 1:15 PM
- Walken fits the bill perfectly in 'A Behanding in Spokane' May 26, 9:35 AM
- Feel the good vibe of 'Fela' May 25, 6:49 PM
- Denzel Washington hits home run in Broadway revival of ‘Fences’ May 24, 6:09 PM
- Review | Mamet's 'Race' constructed unoriginally May 23, 2:22 AM
- Review | 'Red' compelling, stimulating, exciting May 23, 2:22 AM
- Review | 'Fela!' on Broadway May 22, 11:36 AM
- New Crossroads theater space has a second act May 20, 7:29 PM
- In the heart of ‘Dixie’ lies the relationship of women friends May 21, 2:44 PM
- On Broadway: Review | Denzel Washington brings out best in 'Fences' revival May 21, 7:19 AM
- On Broadway: Christopher Walken's eccentricities make him ideal for 'A Behanding in Spokane' May 21, 4:37 AM
- Theater review | ‘Dirty Dorothy and the Emerald City All-Stars’ May 18, 6:38 PM
- Karen Paisley steps into a starring role in MET’s ‘Light in the Piazza’ May 18, 6:18 PM
- Review | 'Dirty Dorothy and the Emerald City All-Stars' at the Off Center Theatre May 15, 11:45 AM
- Review | "The Dixie Swim Club" at the Heartland May 14, 8:20 AM
- Review | 'The Dixie Swim Club' at American Heartland Theatre May 13, 11:25 PM
- Even by Cirque du Soleil's high standards, 'Alegria' is especially exhilarating May 13, 12:10 AM
