Edward Medina
The Giant Hoax: A Review
Kit Goldstein Grant is having quite the career. The multi nominated award-winning composer, lyricist and librettist of The Nose and The...
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Off Broadway Reviews
Edward Medina
Aug 6, 20193 min read
The Black Clown: A Review
Langston Hughes, whose Harlem home is still a popular place for visitors and artists of all likes to gather and reflect on art and the...
Edward Medina
Jul 26, 20193 min read
Midsummer - A Banquet: A Review
Romance is elegance in motion. It’s an action as much as it is an emotion. Romance is also palpable. It has a look, a feel, a sound, a...
Edward Medina
Jul 23, 20194 min read
Broadway Bounty Hunter: A Review
Broadway Bounty Hunter is a living breathing nonstop comic book action adventure smash hit.
Edward Medina
Jul 17, 20192 min read
Not Even The Good Things: A Review
There’s a cabin in the woods of the Catskill mountains awaiting its next set of renters. Six millennials are on their way to spend the weeke
Edward Medina
Mar 29, 20194 min read
The Nature of Forgetting: A Review
The New Victory Theater has a long history of producing quality family entertainment that strives to surpass simple excellence. Their own...
Edward Medina
Mar 29, 20192 min read
Is Anyone Alive Out There?: A Review
The apocalypse is upon us. The world has been torn asunder. Everything is ablaze and as it burns two local radio show hosts are still at...
Edward Medina
Mar 15, 20194 min read
The Cake: A Review
Della has a wonderful life. She bakes delicious cakes and these creations consume her entire world. She has a lovely shop in the town of...
Edward Medina
Mar 8, 20192 min read
Ajijaak on Turtle Island: A Review
Storytelling is the oldest form of theatre. When primitive man first encircled the fire it was stories that were told. Even before known...
Edward Medina
Oct 21, 20184 min read
Travisville: A Review
Travisville is a good play. An extraordinarily good play. The acting is stellar. The script is insightful. The direction is spot on. The...
Edward Medina
Aug 13, 20183 min read
Beloved: A Review
Three central characters exist on stage at Theatre Row’s Lion Theatre. They are all participants in a highly charged emotional love...
Edward Medina
Jun 4, 20183 min read
There's Blood at the Wedding: A Review
As the sun set on yet another day when a gunman opened fire in a school on American soil the company of There’s Blood at the Wedding...
Edward Medina
Jun 2, 20184 min read
Devil of Choice: A Review
Chemistry is key in any play detailing the perils and pitfalls of human relations and relationships. There must be a synergy of...
Edward Medina
May 2, 20182 min read
Randy Writes a Novel: A Review
Randy has written a novel and he wants to read it to you. Actually, he needs to read it to you. He’s slaved and labored and sacrificed to...
Edward Medina
May 1, 20183 min read
The Metromaniacs: A Review
Words. Words. Words. Beautiful luscious words. Set in rhymes. Framed in metaphors. Hung in allegories. Displayed with glorious grace,...
Edward Medina
Apr 28, 20183 min read
Seagullmachine: A Review
Seagullmachine, now being presented at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club’s Ellen Stewart Theatre, is the totally immersive creation of...
Edward Medina
Apr 12, 20183 min read
This Flat Earth: A Review
Let us not bandy about. This Flat Earth is an important play. It is among the first of its kind to arrive in the theatrical commercial...
Edward Medina
Mar 28, 20184 min read
Grand Hotel, The Musical: A Review
With a deeply engrossing book by Luther Davis and the beautiful music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest, the legend that is...
Edward Medina
Mar 14, 20183 min read
Wicked Clone: A Review
Take equal doses of Transylvanian folklore, Goethe, Faust, Ibsen, Dante, booming Werner Herzog like voice overs, stock footage movie...
Edward Medina
Feb 12, 20184 min read
The Chekhov Dreams: A Review
Sometimes in the world of theatre you run into the seemingly perfect show. Everything appears to be just as it should be. The actors are...
Edward Medina
Feb 3, 20183 min read
Puffs: A Review
An owl has arrived to deliver a message to a young boy. The lucky recipient of this owlgram has been accepted into a little known world...
Edward Medina
Nov 18, 20174 min read
The Red Shoes: A Review
The mere mention of The Red Shoes conjures up technicolor memories of the 1948 Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger British film that...
Edward Medina
Nov 16, 20173 min read
Don't Feed the Indians: A Review
In order to gain entry to the Safe Harbors Indigenous Collective’s production of Don’t Feed The Indians: A Divine Comedy Pageant at the...
Edward Medina
Oct 27, 20174 min read
Squeamish: A Review
Sharon is a basket case. She’s a New York City, Upper West Side psychoanalyst in need of her own New York City, Upper West Side...
Edward Medina
Oct 11, 20174 min read
A Clockwork Orange: A Review
Welcome to New World Stages Theatre Four. Welcome to a Brechtian black box presentation of testosterone driven madness. Welcome to a...
Edward Medina
Sep 29, 20174 min read
In & Of Itself: A Review
Some believe that “the oldest profession” is an idiom that conjures up mental images of brothels and clandestine encounters. Others...
Edward Medina
Sep 28, 20174 min read
For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday: A Review
Two time Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony Award nominee author Sarah Ruhl wrote For Peter Pan as a gift to her actress mother Kathleen...
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