Monday, December 16, 2019

10 BEST THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS OF 2019

In order of preference, my 10 favorite theatrical productions (which consists of 5 musicals and 5 plays, and of those 7 were new works, 3 were revivals) of 2019 are:

1.  THE SOUND INSIDE [Broadway]

2.  OCTET [Signature Theatre]

3.  GREATER CLEMENTS [Lincoln Center Theater]
      
4.  LEHMAN TRILOGY [Park Ave Armory]

5.  LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS [Westside Theater]

6.  OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD [WP Theater]

7.  JAGGED LITTLE PILL [Broadway]

8.  ANTIGONE [Shizouka Perf Arts Ctr @ Park Ave Armory]

9.  SIX [Chicago Shakespeare Company]

10. IN THE HEIGHTS [Dallas Theater Center]


Honorable MentionsFIRES IN THE MIRROR [Signature Theater]; MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING [Public Theater- Shakespeare In Park]; STRANGE LOOP [Playwrights Horizons]; TWELFTH NIGHT [Dallas Theater Center]

Best Performances of the Year: Edmund Donovan in GREATER CLEMENTS;  Mary Louise Parker  in THE SOUND INSIDE;  Simon Russell Beale in LEHMAN TRILOGY; Danielle Brooks in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING; Michael Benjamin Washington in FIRES IN THE MIRROR

No comments: