Charles E. Gerber

Remembering Carl Reiner – A Man Who Changed My Life

July 11, 2020 Charles E. Gerber 2

This is the first in a series of ,”Stories of Encouragement” – hoping to make difficult times easier. ” Memory is ‘ A Terrible Liar! ‘ “: So that late, great actor, director, writer, Hume Cronyn […]

The Perplexed Review –Delightfully Engaging

March 5, 2020 Charles E. Gerber 0

The Perplexed is a world premiere from Manhattan Theatre Club currently at City Center 131 W. 55th St., NYC by Tony Award winning Richard Greenberg, Directed by Artistic Director, Lynne Meadow. “What’s the Answer”? “What’s […]

” Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven” Review – A Damn Good Play

December 12, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

“Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven” by Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by John Ortiz, a co-production of Atlantic Theater Company with LAByrinth Theater Company, is currently playing at the Atlantic Theater Company-Linda Gross Theater 336 W. 20th […]

Bedlam’s “The Crucible” Review – A Time not Unlike our own

November 25, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

“The Crucible” by Arthur Miller can be seen in a new production from Bedlam in association with the Nora at The Connelly Theater, 220 East 4th St. Manhattan, through December 29th. Directed by Eric Tucker, […]

The Decline and Fall Of The Entire World As Seen Through The Eyes Of Cole Porter Review

October 17, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

What Is This Thing Called Cole? I’d like to think Mr. Porter wouldn’t mind my making use of most of the title of one of his standards from 1929’s “Wake Up and Dream”. It’s not […]

The Tall Boy Review – A Tale Too True

October 2, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

The Tall Boy– a one-person play by Simon Bent starring Tandy Cronyn is based on The Lost by Kay Boyle and directed by David Hammond, Costume Design by Katherine Rohe, Stage Manager, Katrina Olson and presented […]

The Height of the Storm Review – The Depths of Dementia

October 1, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

The new play, The Height of the Storm by Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton is presented by Manhattan Theatre Club at The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre at 47th St. by 8th Ave through Sunday November 24, 2019. […]

JUDY Review – The Spectrum of a Rainbow

September 8, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

Yes, she does it. She truly pulls it off. Ms. Zellweger is phenomenal in reconstructing the phenomenon. The chameleon like actress who has garnered multiple Oscar nominations and her Best Supporting Academy Award for “Cold Mountain”, is […]

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles – Remarkable

August 31, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles is a Documentary from Roadside Attractions & Samuel Goldwyn Films. SUPERLATIVE! There, I’ve said it. And in fairness, it’s worthy to note that I’ve never used that adjective to describe anything […]

“Life Sucks” Review – Well Done!

June 19, 2019 Charles E. Gerber 0

LIFE SUCKS by Aaron Posner, sort of adapted from UNCLE VANYA by Anton Chekhov, directed by Jeff Wise opened June 16th, 2019 at The Acorn Theatre on Theatre Row on 42nd St between 9th Ave. and Dyer Ave presented […]