Archive for the ‘Theatre’ Category

TICKET GIVEAWAY from MotherhoodLater.com: Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic


Tilted Windmills Theatricals presents:  Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic Written by Matt Cox Directed by Kristin McCarthy Parker The Elektra Theatre - 300 West 43rd St, 2nd Floor (Between 8th and 9th Aves) Some people are born to do great things. Some people change the world. ...

Mom Theatre Blogger: Mr. Popper’s Penguins: Show Review by Amy Wall Lerman


In 1938, Richard and Florence Atwater wrote a children’s book called Mr. Popper’s Penguins which has been entertaining young readers for 3 generations.  It’s a story about a small town house painter named Mr. Popper and his wife.  They live with their two children in Stillwater, Oklahoma, a small town ...

Theatre Blogger: Such Nice Shoes: Show Review by Susan Coronel


[caption id="attachment_24070" align="alignleft" width="300"] (Photo credit: David Bexton)[/caption] “Spare any change, please?” pleads an African-American lady, shuffling at the entrance to a Brooklyn subway station. Her accent, persistent limp and twisted wrist paint a precise portrait of one of many people trying to make it in New York City. The woman ...

Theatre Blogger: KURIOS-CABINET OF CURIOSITIES from Cirque du Soleil: Review by Susan Coronel


[caption id="attachment_24044" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo credit: Martin Girard shootstudio.ca[/caption] Cirque du Soleil’s latest spectacle, Kurios-Cabinet of Curiosities, returns to the yellow-and-blue big top at Randall’s Island this fall with a steampunk fantasy realm that dazzles from start to finish. Arguably one of the best circuses on the planet, Cirque du Soleil has ...

Mom Theatre Blogger: CATS: Broadway Musical Review by Robin Gorman Newman


[caption id="attachment_24010" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo credit: Matthew Murphy[/caption] It's been many years since I saw CATS on Broadway, but I have very fond childhood memories of Betty Buckley, Terrance Mann and Laurie Beechman in their breakout roles. All tough acts to follow, but the new revival of CATS is simply a ...

Theatre Blogger: MILES THORN: Master Illusionist – Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman


After three sold-out engagements on 42nd Street last holiday season, Spring & Summer 2016, Master Illusionist: Miles Thorn brings his magic and illusion show back to Times Square bigger and better than ever. Thorn grew up in Astoria, N.Y. and began performing at the age of 15.  He is also the Season 1 Winner ...

Mom Theatre Blogger: 90210! THE MUSICAL! Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman


90210! THE MUSICAL!, the new Off-Broadway parody of the popular 90s teen soap Beverly Hills 90210, is now playing at Theatre 80, and if it's a night of laughs and a trip down memory lane you're carving, then this is the show for you.  And, if you're a diehard devotee of ...

Cirque du Soleil: Toruk – the First Flight: Show Review by Susan Coronel


As my five-year-old daughter and I walked to our seats at Barclay’s Center on Wednesday, September 7 to see the Cirque du Soleil’s latest spectacle, Toruk - the First Flight, we felt as though we were transported to another world. Blue light blanketed the arena stage, which was transformed into ...

TICKET GIVEAWAY & SPECIAL OFFER: Stuffed by Lisa Lampanelli — Off Broadway — from MotherhoodLater.com


STUFFED by Lisa Lampanelli
 directed by Jackson Gay with additional material by Ashley Austin Morris starring Ann Harada, Zainab Jah, Lisa Lampanelli, Jessica Luck   SEPT 23 - NOV 6  Special Mommy Matinees: Wednesday, October 19 & Wednesday, November 2 at 12 Noon. BUY NOW  USE CODE “STUFFEDVIP” AND SAVE 20%! REGULAR TICKETS STARTING $45 - $55 A bulimic, a compulsive eater, a confident overweight gal, ...

NEW YORK NEW WORKS THEATRE FESTIVAL: Ticket Giveaway from MotherhoodLater.com


Third Annual New York New Works Theatre Festival Presents Tomorrow’s Broadway Sensations and the Rising Stars of Stage and Screen Taking center stage from August 29th - October 5th, the New York New Works Theatre Festival Mentors Talented Writers and Exposes them to a panel of Broadway Producers, Emmy and Tony Award ...