Flying Lessons: Show Review by Hannah Singer
August 5th, 2019
[caption id="attachment_28937" align="alignleft" width="300"] (photo credit: Hector Sanchez Jr.)[/caption] When I was initially presented with the opportunity to review this musical, I had no idea what to expect and if it would be child-friendly. My date to the play was my 11 year old tween daughter who attends middle school. She ...
Pip’s Island – A bedazzling theatre experience! Review by Jo Mispel
June 13th, 2019
The two musketeers and I headed off last week to experience the much lauded interactive theater show ‘Pip’s Island’, currently showing at Times Square. Previously a sold out ‘pop up’ show in Chelsea in 2016, this is the show’s second well-deserved run, and considering the incredible artistry and unique storytelling, ...
ACCIDENTALLY BRAVE: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
April 21st, 2019
It is nearly impossible, as both a wife and mom, to wrap my head around the shock and betrayal....along with a boatload of other sentiments (and expletives)....that a woman would experience and potentially spew out when her marriage is truly tested due to the unthinkable. Maddie Corman, who wrote and stars ...
A SIMPLE SPACE: Show Review by Lainie Gutterman
February 12th, 2019
My son Ian and I were lucky enough to recently see A SIMPLE SPACE at The New Victory Theater (209 West 42nd Street). Taken from the theatre's performance description..........Who needs circus rigging, sparkly costumes or even shoes when you've got each other? This talented, tight-knit troupe and their dynamic drummer saturate their ...
TICKET GIVEAWAY & SPECIAL OFFER: Stuffed by Lisa Lampanelli — Off Broadway — from MotherhoodLater.com
September 6th, 2016
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, ...
Mom Theatre Blogger: SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
August 23rd, 2016
[caption id="attachment_23777" align="alignleft" width="300"] (Photo by Ben Arons)[/caption] Never did silence speak such volumes on the stage. The critically-acclaimed Ars Nova production of Bess Wohl's Small Mouth Sounds is playing a limited run at The Pershing Square Signature Center, and it is an understated, smart, tender and insightful delight. At times, the actors ...
MOM THEATRE BLOGGER: TUCK EVERLASTING: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
April 21st, 2016
Ponder these intriguing questions..... *What is there to live for if you know you're gonna live forever? *Is living for eternity serving a life sentence? Consider these stirring sentiments..... *Don't fear death. Be afraid of a life not lived. *Life, even if infinite, must have life in it. Tuck Everlasting: The Musical conjures up these compelling ...
MOM THEATRE BLOGGER: ONE FUNNY MOTHER: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
April 15th, 2016
The title of Dena Blizzard's new one woman Off Broadway show should be One HYSTERICAL Mother. Blizzard, a stand up comedian and 40 something New Jersey married mom of three, lets it all hang out, and then some, as she dishes about motherhood, marriage, friendship and more. I cannot think of ...
MOM THEATRE BLOGGER: The Effect: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
March 31st, 2016
[caption id="attachment_22842" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo by : Matthew Murphy[/caption] Is someone on a placebo? And, if so, does that make their feelings more real than someone on a pharmaceutical? Boy meets girl over urine samples in this highly thought-provoking new work by Lucy Prebble, and while uncertain of the truth of their ...
MOM THEATRE BLOGGER: SHE LOVES ME: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
March 25th, 2016
[caption id="attachment_22825" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo by Joan Marcus[/caption] There's a sweet smell in the air at Studio 54, and it's way worth a trip to NYC to take in a memorable whiff. And it's not just a fragrant aroma...it's laughs and lots of them in SHE LOVES ME, the heartfelt and ...
