So You Want to Write a Musical: Interview of Steve Cuden by Robin Gorman Newman
September 6th, 2013
If you're a regular reader of my blog, you know I frequently review theatre. I love sharing my love of shows. Theatre is one of my greatest passions, and in addition to being founder of MotherhoodLater.com, I'm the author of two books How to Meet a Mensch in NY and ...
GINA’S SHOW REVIEW: iLUMINATE: ARTIST OF LIGHT
August 30th, 2013
Your kid spends an afternoon with no iPad, iPod, Wii, or TV... and actually ENJOYS it! Every parent's dream can now be a reality... well, for one day, at least. That was my pleasant surprise as my 7-year old daughter, Gianna, and I journeyed into Manhattan to New World Stages to ...
ROBIN’S SHOW REVIEW: The Weir
June 21st, 2013
by Conor McPherson directed by Ciarán O’Reilly Extended through August 4th at Irish Repertory Theatre, 132 West 22 Street, NYC Three men are spending time in a remote country pub in Ireland, drinking and telling ghostly, supernatural stories on a dark night with the wind whirling outside, as they attempt to verbally ...
FRAGILE: A Show Review by Amy Wall Lerman
May 5th, 2013
Another gem for kids at the New Victory Theater in New York City! Fragile is a story about a man (or a boy) trying to find his way home along a very tricky road. Told through the art of magnificent puppetry, this show without words melds movement, sound and music ...
ROBIN’S SHOW REVIEW: Le Grand C at New Victory Theatre
April 21st, 2013
RICOCHET – ARTS FOR ALL AGES! is a festival of French performances for young audiences and their families presented by The New Victory Theater alongside French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), in collaboration with Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York. RICOCHET will feature three U.S. premieres of French ...
ROBIN’S SHOW REVIEW & DISCOUNT: HANDS ON A HARDBODY
March 22nd, 2013
For ten hard-luck Texans, a new lease on life is so close they can touch it. Under a scorching sun for days on end, armed with nothing but hope, humor and ambition, the fight to keep at least one hand on a brand-new truck in order to win it. ...
ROBIN’S SHOW REVIEW & TICKET GIVEAWAY: Emotional Creature
November 16th, 2012
Emotional Creature is a new play written by Tony Award®-winning playwright, performer, activist, and The Vagina Monologues author Eve Ensler. Directed by Obie Award-winner Jo Bonney with original music and musical direction by Charl-Johan Lingenfelder, Emotional Creature began previews at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature ...
Adventures in Attachment Parenting: Selfless Acts by Allison Silver
November 1st, 2012
Several months ago when I asked my husband what attachment parenting meant to him, he replied with, “putting your child’s needs ahead of your own needs.” This idea of putting your child’s needs first requires parents to do selfless acts on a daily basis. This can be difficult, especially during ...
