The Interested Bystander

"New York is my Personal Property and I'm gonna split it with you." I review mostly movies and New York theater shows. I am also an awards prognosticator. And a playwright.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Theater Review: Off-Broadway Is Burning as “The Jellicle Ball” Celebrates a Jubilant Drag Ballroom Culture With “Cats” as its Jumping-Off Point

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Cats: The Jellicle Ball (c) Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerma n Theater: Cats: The Jellicle Ball  At PAC Premise: Imagine, if you will, th...
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Theater Reviews: Home Is an Elusive Thing for an Asian Trans Man (“Isabel”), a Black Farmer From North Carolina (“Home”) and a Female War Reporter (“Breaking the Story”)

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Isabel (c) Marcus Middleton Theater: Isabel  Presented by NAATCO at Abron Arts Center  In last year’s Japanese animated film, Suzume , direc...
Friday, June 14, 2024

Theater Review: Off-Broadway’s Fascinating “The Fires” Burns Intensely; “What Became of Us” Is a Universal, Immigration Story as Told by Second Generation Siblings; and “Titanic” Sails Magnificently With Its Cast of Dreams

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The Fire (c) Julieta Cervantes Theater: The Fires  At Soho Rep  Celebrated choreographer and director Raja Feather Kelly ( A Strange Loop , ...
Monday, June 10, 2024

The Interested Bystander's Final 2023-24 Tony Awards Predictions

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Stereophonic (c) Julieta Cervantes Here are The Interested Bystander’s Final 77th Annual Tony Award Predictions.  I've adopted my perc...
Friday, June 7, 2024

Broadway Rewind: Looking Back at Some of Last Season’s Shows, Including the Sufjan Stevens’ Dance Musical, “Illinoise” and Cinderella, by way of Britney Spears, in “Once Upon a One More Time”

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Illinoise (c) Matthew Murphy Leading up to the Tony Awards on Sunday, June 16, I will look back on some of the shows that have made this sea...
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Interested Bystander
My name is Cary Wong, and I am a reviewer and columnist for Film Score Monthly, which is behind a paywall, so here are some free thoughts just for you. You're Welcome.
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