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The Crazy Amazing World of the Dearly Departed Rocks the National Theatre in Beetlejuice

The Crazy Amazing World of the Dearly Departed Rocks the National Theatre in Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice – The Musical Broadway at the National National Theatre Jordan Wright May 17, 2023 Special to The Zebra

(Photo /Matthew Murphy, 2022)

Confession 1.0: I had never seen the 1988 Academy Award-winning Tim Burton movie, Beetlejuice, […]

Fosse Classic “Chicago” Featured at the National Theatre

Fosse Classic “Chicago” Featured at the National Theatre National Theatre Jordan Wright November 19, 2022

Jeff Brooks and Company (Photo/Jeremy Daniel)

First you see the hands – the famous jazz hands. Fingers spread wide and pivoting quickly from left to right. A moonwalk bit (a famous Fosse move before Michael Jackson came along) […]

Tootsie

Tootsie Broadway at the National Theatre December 9, 2021 By: Jordan Wright

Cast of Tootsie at The National Theatre

Ah, struggling actors who work in restaurants in New York City. Sound familiar? That’s the premise for Tootsie, the musical-within-a-musical based on the original story by Don McGuire and Larry Gelbart. You […]

A Bronx Tale ~ The National Theatre

Jordan Wright March 27, 2019

With actor/playwright Chazz Palminteri there to cheer on his cast, A Bronx Tale kicked off its one-week run at The National Theatre. It was a ready audience filled with those who know and love this show and they were ready for the laughs and the tunes.

Richard […]

Cabaret ~ Kennedy Center

Jordan Wright July 17, 2017

Jon Peterson as the Emcee. Photo by Joan Marcus.

New York’s Roundabout Theatre Company, now celebrating its fiftieth year, has brought a sensational version of Cabaret to Kennedy Center in a production that gives Kander and Ebb’s original Broadway show a run for its money. In this eye-popping […]

Born for This: The BeBe Winans Story ~ Arena Stage

Jordan Wright July 10, 2016 Special to The Alexandria Times

(L to R) Juan Winans as BeBe, Deborah Joy Winans as CeCe and Kirsten Wyatt as Tammy Faye Bakker in Born for This: The BeBe Winans Story, which runs July 1-August 28, 2016 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. […]