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A Modernized Evita Comes to Harman Hall

A Modernized Evita Comes to Harman Hall

Evita Shakespeare Theatre Company and American Repertory Theater Jordan Wright September 21, 2023 Special to The Zebra

Shereen Pimentel in EVITA (DJ Corey Photography)

When we mention the names Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber we have reached the […]

The Lion King Roars into Town at The Kennedy Center

The Lion King Roars into Town at The Kennedy Center

The Lion King The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Jordan Wright June 27, 2023 Special to The Zebra

Darian Sanders as Simba (Photo/Deen-van-Meer)

In its opening number Disney’s The Lion King quite literally roars onto the stage with […]

A Splendiferous Aladdin Wows Audiences at the National Theatre

A Splendiferous Aladdin Wows Audiences at the National Theatre

Aladdin Broadway at the National National Theatre Jordan Wright April 20, 2023 Special to The Zebra

Marcus M. Martin (Genie) and Company (Photo/Deenvan Meer)

For those in love with fantasy and adventure with a whole heap of razmatazz, Disney’s Aladdin sits at […]

Aladdin ~ The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Jordan Wright July 22, 2019

For those of you who love fantasy and adventure with royalty and villains, Disney’s Aladdin sits at the pinnacle of Broadway extravaganzas. I doubt there’s ever been any production with more glitter, more sequins, more light-reflecting crystal beads, fields of chiffon, sky-high feathered turbans and all-around glitz and glamour […]

Jesus Christ Superstar ~ At The Little Theatre of Alexandria

Jordan Wright July 24, 2018 Special to The Alexandria Times

When composers Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber brought their controversial musical sing-through to the Broadway stage in 1971, four-and-a-half decades ago, it wasn’t heralded by critics. In fact, the mixed reviews didn’t bode well for the young men who at the time had […]

Chess ~ Kennedy Center

Jordan Wright February 16, 2018

Bryce Pinkham and Ensemble in CHESS_Photo by Teresa Wood.jpg

Kennedy Center theatregoers were treated to an all-star inaugural production of Chess on Thursday night. Heading for its Broadway run, this latest treatment of the original 1986 rock opera is chockful of enough extraordinary singers to make any producer […]