Ann Harada

Broadway Review: “Schmigadoon!” at the Nederlander Theatre (Through Sunday, September 6, 2026)

You don’t need an extensive knowledge about Golden Age Broadway musicals to thoroughly enjoy “Schmigadoon” which recently opened on Broadway, but it can enhance your enjoyment. Those who were fans of the television series will flock to see the live performance at the Nederlander Theatre starring Alex Brightman and Sara Chase, and directed by Christopher Gattelli. Book, Music and Lyrics…

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Off-Broadway Review: “The Welkin” Never Comes to a Verdict at Atlantic Theater Company (Closed on Sunday, July 7, 2024)

Twenty-one-year-old Sally Poppy (a powerful yet broken Haley Wong) is convicted of murdering young Alice Wax and sentenced to hang in March of 1759 on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk, in England. Sally claims she is pregnant and if that is true, she cannot be hanged. To determine the truth of Sally’s claim, the Justice “calls for a jury…

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Off-Broadway Review: “Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson” at A.R.T./New York Theatre’s Mezzanine Theater

“Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson” a new play by Rob Ackerman is based on the actual making of an ill-fated television commercial by AT&T that discredits the cell phone coverage of rival Verizon’s network. In that commercial, actor Luke Wilson (a convincing Jonathan Sale) stands in front of a Verizon network map covered with red dots to represent their coverage…

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