NYC / ONSTAGE

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
October 10, 2008
Reviewed by VanLoan

There’s an awful lot of talent on the stage of the Jacobs Theatre in the current show 13. There are 13 gifted adolescents with an onstage band comprised of 13 year old musicians. The candy-colored pop-up set and costumes are by David Farley who did such extraordinary work [...]

Wild Project
July 23, 2007
Reviewed by VanLoan
vanloan@nyconstage.org
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33 To Nothing is a terrific, tough little musical in the vein of Tick, Tick…Boom or Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Grant James Varjas has written the taut, aggressive book and composed the intense alt-rock score both to sensational effect (additional credit on two of the songs is given to [...]

Atlantic Theater
June 26, 2007
VanLoan
vanloan@nyconstage.org

One year ago at this time (literally), the Atlantic Theater was presenting the spectacular Spring Awakening. The show eventually moved to Broadway where it claimed eight Tony Awards including Best Musical. Watching 10 Million Miles, one cannot help feeling the producers are hoping for lightning to strike twice. Despite having the same [...]