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Arena Stage’s Sensational Revisal of Damn Yankees Hits It Out of the Park

Arena Stage’s Sensational Revisal of Damn Yankees Hits It Out of the Park Damn Yankees Arena Stage Jordan Wright September 21, 2025

Ana Villafañe (Lola) and Jordan Donica (Joe Hardy) in Damn Yankees at Arena Stage. (Photo/Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)

Call it a “revisal” as Artistic […]

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is 100% On Fire at The National Theatre

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is 100% On Fire at The National Theatre Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations Broadway at The National Jordan Wright June 18, 2025

Lowes Moore (Eddie Kendricks), Jameson Clanton (Melvin Franklin), Josiah Travis Kent Rogers (David Ruffin), […]

Mega-Musical Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations – Now at the Kennedy Center

Mega-Musical Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations – Now at the Kennedy Center

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Jordan Wright February 15, 2024 Special to The Zebra

(L – R)- Michael Andreaus, Jalen Harris, Harrell Holmes Jr., Elijah Ahmad Lewis, E. Clayton Cornelious […]

Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts June 17, 2022 Jordan Wright

Photo/Joan Marcus

In an era when Motown was delivering hit after hit and Black singing groups ruled the charts, a quartet of Italian kids from the blue-collar town of Belleville, NJ began their journey to stardom. Most […]

A Soul-filled Journey Packed with Hits

Ain’t Too Proud The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts By: Jordan Wright January 1, 2022

National Touring Company of Ain’t Too Proud – © 2021 Emilio Madrid

(left to right) – Elijah Ahmad Lewis, Marcus Paul James, Jalen Harris, Harrell Holmes Jr., James T. Lane from the National Touring Company […]

Next to Normal ~ The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Jordan Wright February 3, 2020

How do you make a story about a woman having a nervous breakdown palatable to musical theatre audiences? First, you make the characters poignantly identifiable – Dan, a loving husband and father devoted to keeping his family intact; Natalie, a teenage daughter living in the shadow of her dead […]