Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville striking up the band for ‘Stars and Stripes’
By John Dwyer With a pandemic upon us and multiple other fears and worries crashing down, Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville is putting on a July 4 online concert of American patriotic songs and standards that More...
REVIEW: Brilliantly done ‘Into the Woods’ at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Millman-Dwyer “Art Isn’t Easy” is a famous line and a title of a song from one of the American musical’s greatest composers, Stephen Sondheim. There is irony in that lyric, as performing a Sondheim More...
‘Laramie Project’ at Music Mountain Theatre delves into homophobia and middle class values
By John Millman-Dwyer You should see this show. Repeat: You should see this show. I am front loading this review with where to get tickets. The reason to see it is twofold: First is its subject matter and its current More...
REVIEW: “Songs from the Silver Screen” at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Millman-Dwyer When they have their own base of talent, many theaters seize the opportunity to create a show that can especially showcase that talent. Louis Palena at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville More...
REVIEW: ‘Nunsense A-Men!’ returns to Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Millman-Dwyer “Nunsense” was seen as innovative when premiered in 1985, as it good-heartedly skewered Catholic myths in which boomers were raised to believe. Since that time, it has spawned sequels More...
Leapin’ Lizards: ‘Annie’ comes to Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Millman-Dwyer I stay away from sugar. I refrain from dessert. I only buy ice cream when it is on sale and I have a coupon, at which time I think it is a sign from God that I should eat it. I stayed away More...
REVIEW: ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder’ at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Millman-Dwyer My God, Music Mountain, this was good! I saw “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” on Broadway a few days before it closed on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. I was amused by it, but More...
REVIEW: ‘Mamma Mia!’ at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Dwyer Mamma mia, here I go again. My my, how can I resist you?” These are the first lines of the ABBA song “Mamma Mia,” and are appropriate as Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville has mounted the More...
REVIEW: ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Dwyer There is no doubt about it: “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville is a charmer. Unlike most shows written by a single author, this one evolved More...
REVIEW: ‘Will Rogers Follies’ at Music Mountain Theatre in Lambertville
By John Dwyer “Will Rogers Follies” is an autobiographical musical that is unusual because Rogers was so folksy and yet so often surrounded by the showbiz hokum of vaudeville and urban shimmer of Flo More...
