THEATRE'S LEITER SIDE

Thursday, June 22, 2017

31 (2017-2018): THE TRAVELING LADY (seen June 20, 2017)

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"She Gets Around" For my review of  The Traveling Lady  please click on THEATER PIZZAZZ.
Monday, June 19, 2017

30 (2017-2018): Review: UNDERGROUND (seen June 15, 2017)

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“Swipe Left/Swipe Right?” “Mind the gap,” repeatedly says the voice on the p.a. system in the London Underground carriage that pla...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

29 (2017-2018): Review: BELLA: AN AMERICAN TALL TALE (seen June 17, 2017)

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“Big Booty Bonanza” Kirsten Childs, who wrote the book, music, and lyrics for Bella: An American Tall Tale , the bouncy, bloated, and...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

28 (2017-2018): Review: THE END OF LONGING (seen June 16, 2017)

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“Drunk Meets Girl”   Writing teachers often advise their pupils to write about what they know. It’s thus no surprise that popular act...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

27 (2017-2018): Review: ATTACK OF THE ELVIS IMPERSONATORS (seen June 9, 2017)

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“He’s Left the Building” Every season seems to bring two or three deliberately cheesy, campy, silly, even nonsensical, Off-Broadway n...

26 (2017-2018): Review: ZERO HOUR (seen June 11, 2017)

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"A Funny Thing" For my review of  Zero Hour  please click on THEATER PIZZAZZ. http://theaterpizzazz.com/funny-thing-zer...
Wednesday, June 14, 2017

25 (2017-2018): Review: MY EYES WENT DARK (seen June 8, 2017)

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“Eye for Eye" Lope de Vega, the Spanish Golden Age dramatist, said all you need for theatre is “three boards [or four: sources vary...
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Samuel L. Leiter
Howard Beach, New York, United States
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Theatre), Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. Drama Desk voter. Author/editor of 31 books. Most recent: BROOKLYN TAKES THE STAGE (2024); MEIJI KABUKI (2022); KABUKI AT THE CROSSROADS (2014). Selected others: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1920-1930, 1930-1940, 1940-1950; SHAKESPEARE AROUND THE GLOBE; FROM BELASCO TO BROOK; FROM STANISLAVSKY TO BARRAULT; THE GREAT STAGE DIRECTORS; FROZEN MOMENTS; ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASIAN THEATRE; HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF JAPANESE TRADITIONAL THEATRE; THE ART OF KABUKI; KABUKI PLAYS ON STAGE (4 vols.), etc. “Back-translations”: THE LION KING, AIDA, and WICKED for Tokyo productions. Blogs: KABUKI WOOGIE and THEATRE'S LEITER SIDE. Regular contributor: THEATER PIZZAZZ, THEATER LIFE. slleiter@gmail.com
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