Some musicals never really leave you. This is me making the case for The Scarlet Pimpernel — big music, big feelings, and why Broadway could use a revival like this right now.

If you’re choosing a season for a community theatre or college program, give Baby a moment of your time. It’s tender, relatable, and more powerful than people remember.

With the new UK tour of Miss Saigon, I’ve been thinking about what it means to keep reviving a show that’s always been both groundbreaking and problematic.

Can we still love Shakespeare without pretending he’s the gold standard?

Everyone has an opinion about Dear Evan Hansen. Some love it. Some can’t stand it. I think it’s time we finally had that conversation

It’s time to bring overtures back to musical theatre. Not just for nostalgia’s sake, but for the magic of anticipation itself.

I revisited the Newsies pro-shot recently and found myself questioning a creative choice that’s always bugged me. As much as I love Kara Lindsay’s performance, did Newsies really need Katherine Plumber?

It’s not always a choice between Equity and non-union. Sometimes it’s a choice between working and walking away.

“This is what a perfect Act One closer does: it changes the lens. Everything before “Who I’d Be” is about a mission—rescue the princess, claim the swamp. Everything after is about identity and love.”

Theatre is flexible when it wants to be. The question is: will we use that flexibility to make space for trans and nonbinary performers?