Musicals don’t always have to impress with kicklines, jazz hands, and spectacle. As Kander and Ebb wrote in their poignant song, “A Quiet Thing,” “Happiness comes in on tip-toe/ well what’d’ya know/ ...

Elizabeth Stanley, Matt Rodin, and Eliza Pagelle in ‘All The World’s a Stage.’ Photo Credit: Richard Termine. “All The World’s a Stage” is a new Off-Broadway musical by Adam Gwon, which is being ...

As a gay high school teacher in small-town 1990s America, Ricky Alleman knows exactly what part he needs to play. When an offbeat student enlists his help to win a statewide theater competition, his ...

All the world’s a screen, and all the men and women merely voyeurs. When historians of culture write about the latter part of the 20 th century, they will probably be astonished at the role of the two ...

Adam Gwon. Photo Courtesy of Adam Gwon. Drama Desk-nominated musical theater playwright Adam Gwon spoke about his new show “All the World’s a Stage.” His new musical “All The World’s a Stage is ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Two worlds of promise: “All the World’s a Stage,” a musical by Adam Gwon, and “Rheology,” Shayok Misha Chowdhury’s follow-up to ...