Rick On Theater

by Kirk Woodward [My friend and frequent guest-blogger, Kirk Woodward, has submitted a new article that combines two of his special interest...

[On 9 July, I published my report on a production of Carlo Goldoni’s Servant of Two Masters at Washington, D.C.’s Shakespeare Theatre Compan...

Among the greatest pleasures of living in New York City are the city’s big, annual international theater festivals like the Brooklyn Academy...

by Kirk Woodward [The current Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man began preview performances at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on 6...

It’s probably no surprise to anyone who reads ROT even occasionally that I’m old enough to remember the early days of rock ’n’ roll. I was...

I made a short visit to my mother in Washington, D.C., over the summer solstice and while there, we took in two shows. The first was the re...