REVIEW: ‘I Hate Hamlet’ at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope
Tom Hewitt as John Barrymore and Elizabeth Ashley as Lillian in “I Hate Hamlet” (Photo: Joan Marcus) By John Dwyer The Bucks County Playhouse has saved its best for last with this brilliant production of “I Hate Hamlet.” “I Hate Hamlet” is a comedy by Paul Rudnick that is about a young actor from L.A., Andrew Rally, who has made More...
Amazing Evenings with New Feathers at James Michener Museum
By John Dwyer The Hammersteins are doing amazing things these days, what with trying to save the old farm of patriarch Oscar Hammerstein and make it a museum. That seems like a no brainer, right? Certainly, the More...
David Bromberg Quintet takes the stage at New Hope Winery on Nov. 11
Legendary singer/songwriter David Bromberg plays the New Hope Winery this month in a one-night-only performance on Sunday, Nov. 11. Bromberg’s musical journey spans five and a half decades, and includes adventures More...
REVIEW: ‘Doubt: A Parable’ at Langhorne Players in Newtown
By John Dwyer In the preface to the play, John Patrick Shanley writes: “It is doubt (so often experienced initially as weakness) that changes things. The beginning of change is the moment of doubt. It is that More...
‘Rocky Horror Show’ back with a vengeance at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope
Photo: Margaryta Kenis By John Dwyer If the leaves are falling, and cornstalks are sported in local shopkeeper’s doorways, and the temperatures are cooling, it is safe to say the temps are rising on the stage More...
Town and Country’s timely ‘The Children’s Hour’ is gripping drama
By John Dwyer Do we uproot good work and good people on the basis of unfounded allegations? Are we prone to believe the salacious, and grant it more attention than “good” news? Are claims by the rich More...
Show biz whodunnit ‘Curtains’ a sheer delight at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
Photo: Kasey Ivan Photography By John Dwyer I am a big fan of “Curtains,” and saw it with my better half a couple of times when it was on Broadway back in 2007. There is much to recommend when talking about More...
Jackie ‘The Joke Man’ Martling takes the stage at RRazz Room New Hope Oct. 13
Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling rolls into New Hope on Saturday, Oct. 13, for an evening of comedy with special guest Rich Harkaway at the RRazz Room. Radio personality, stand-up comedian, comedy writer, More...
‘Rocky Horror Show’ returns to Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope Oct. 12
Photo: Mark Garvin Bucks County Playhouse will present its annual reprise of “The Rocky Horror Show” beginning Friday, Oct. 12. The interactive, kitschy Halloween season favorite features Frank-N-Furter, a More...
Amazing acting makes ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ a hit for Town and Country Players
©Jessica Briggs Photography 2018 By John Dwyer My hands were sore from clapping and my voice was raspy from cheering after seeing “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” at Town and Country Players in Buckingham. I More...
