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Review: The Notebook (Broadway)
The difference between sounding merely cliché and sounding trite is care.

Nora Landy
Oct 17, 202417 min read


Top 10 MT Songs of All time
That is, MY personal top 10. There's no accounting for taste.

Nora Landy
Aug 30, 202414 min read


Review: The Who's Tommy (2024 Broadway Revival)
July 11th, 2024 I have so much to say about this. Overview 72-year-old Des McAnuff's second Broadway production of The Who's Tommy opens...

Nora Landy
Aug 17, 202415 min read


Review: CATS: The Jellicle Ball (PAC NYC)
They got rid of the worst part of CATS: the fact that they're cats.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20245 min read


Review: Hadestown (Broadway)
A competition for which full-grown adult can do the biggest fakest gasp at the end and I mean it

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20244 min read


Review: Wicked (Broadway)
Did you read the book? I didn't read the book.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Review: The Play that Goes Wrong (New World Stages)
Has anyone seen a dog?

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Sweeney Todd (2023 Broadway Revival)
High School theatre on a Broadway Budget.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Review: The Book of Mormon (Broadway)
It's the show you take your liberal parents to see!

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Parade (Broadway)
This is what happens when you decide to produce a show solely because there’s a guy to play the lead.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Review: Some Like It Hot (Broadway)
They can swing, they can sing, but can they outrun the Mob? And can they get the girl? And make some friends along the way?

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Hadestown (Broadway)
It really is helpful to see it again and again.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Shucked (Broadway)
It probably won’t knock your…shucks off? I don’t know please be nice to me

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Bad Cinderella (Broadway)
Sometimes a bandwagon is a bandwagon because everyone is right— the bandwagon in this scenario being clowning on ALW.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Downstate (Playwrights Horizons)
I highly recommend this realist heartbreaker if you want to spend the train ride home confronting your moral worldview.

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Review: Kimberly Akimbo (Broadway)
“Broadway hit,” more like, “Why do? Bai, rat.” (yes, I did have to use an internet anagram generator for that)

Nora Landy
Jun 26, 20241 min read


On Critiquing Miracles
Can art be done "correctly?" Can it be done "wrong?"

Nora Landy
Jun 25, 20243 min read
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