Tag: David Alan Grier

• REVIEW: The Wiz! Live, The Shows Must Go On

  This sharp and sassy version based on William F. Brown’s interpretation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a bold spectacle to watch unfold. Originally broadcast in 2015, The Wiz Live! is filled with great musical numbers, a strong and charismatic cast and spectacular visuals that make this a real joy to watch. The story […]

  Emma Clarendon

  June 14, 2020

  Musicals, Reviews, Theatre

  Amber Riley, David Alan Grier, Elijah Kelley, Kenny Leon, Mary J. Blige, Ne-Yo, Queen Latifah

• Review Round Up: A Soldier’s Play, American Airlines Theatre

  We round up the reviews for Kenny Leon’s production now playing at the American Airlines Theatre. Hollywood Reporter: “Leon’s muscular production makes a solid case for the play, if not as a top-tier classic then at the very least as a stirring indictment of the cancer of racism. And his ensemble channels the frictions and […]

  Emma Clarendon

  January 23, 2020

  drama, New York, News, Review Round Up, Theatre

  American Airlines Theatre, Billy Eugene Jones, Blair Underwood, Charles Fuller, David Alan Grier, Kenny Leon