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...
Off Broadway Reviews
Edward Medina
- Aug 6, 2019
- 3 min
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, 2019
- 3 min
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, 2019
- 4 min
Broadway Bounty Hunter: A Review
Broadway Bounty Hunter is a living breathing nonstop comic book action adventure smash hit.
Edward Medina
- Jul 17, 2019
- 2 min
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, 2019
- 4 min
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, 2019
- 2 min
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, 2019
- 4 min
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, 2019
- 2 min
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, 2018
- 4 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2018
- 4 min
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, 2018
- 2 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2018
- 4 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2018
- 4 min
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, 2018
- 3 min
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, 2017
- 4 min
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, 2017
- 3 min
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, 2017
- 4 min
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, 2017
- 4 min
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, 2017
- 4 min
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, 2017
- 4 min
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...