Curtainup Founder & Editor Elyse Sommer's Epilogue -- I've passed the torch for reviewing and editing new theater productions on and off-Broadway and elsewhere. However, I'll continue to sound off here with my take on Live and Onscreen Entertainment. As for Curtainup's extensive content since 1996-- it's all sill available at www.curtainup.com

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Saturday, October 9, 2021

Lots of new in Elyse's October 9, 2021 Blog update

 


October 9, 2021 Update— more about Judy Kaye's double star turn in Diana. . . why Six, another famous royal tragedy manages to be a fresh and entertaining musical while Diana is not. . . To Kill a Mockingbird is more relevant than ever. . . my latest suggestions for onscreen outings. . .

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Elyse Sommer's LATEST STREAMING REVIEW -- Diana , the musical

 

LATEST STREAMING REVIEWS

— he film of this Broadway mus[cal about the reigning monarch's famous former daughter-in-law comes to Netflix before opening at the Longacre Theatre.

Friday, October 1, 2021

Are World Premieres For New Plays Pandemic Stopgaps Or a New Normal

 

LATEST STREAMING REVIEWS

— If Primary Stages weren't still closed, BadAss GalBoss Power Hour (Mandatory Meeting) might have premiered as a live production. . . but for the New Normal Rep the virtual world premiere of F.I. R.E. confirms their commitment to using the pandemic as an opportunity to make plays staged especially for the screen provide satisfying theatrical experiences and reach larger audiences.