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Ali Louis Bourzgui’s Tony Speech Called for Compassion in the Most Brilliant Way

This year’s Tony Awards had some surprising wins. Like The Lost Boys star Ali Louis Bourzgui’s win for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. A deserving win that lead to one of the best speeches of the night. Bourzgui, who plays David in the musical, started his speech by saying…

The Mary Sue · Jun 8

The secret lives of Tony nominees: How 13 Broadway stars unwind after the show

IN FOCUS: Broadway performers often have to juggle eight shows a week alongside rehearsals, press events and awards-season commitments, all while maintaining the physical and emotional demands of live theater. Ahead of this year’s Tony Awards, 13 nominees speak to Caitlin Hornik about the routines that help them unwind once…

The Independent UK · Jun 7

The Lost Boys review – 80s vampire musical lacks Broadway bite

Joel Schumacher’s much-loved movie gets a splashy stage transfer which might be technically impressive but the songs never come to life

The Guardian - US · Apr 27

World premiere play spotlights US Assyrian diaspora community

Martin Yousif Zebari unveils his first play, a look at family dynamics in the aftermath of the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.

Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2023

One family, two generations come to grips with colliding worlds in ‘Layalina’

There’s so much to like about “Layalina,” in both the writing and the production. But where Act One possesses an underlying drive and the capability of surprise, Act Two floats and meanders, mostly presenting the predictable.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 14, 2023