Christian Borle

Bye Bye Birdie at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

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The Kennedy Center continues their 2024 season of their incomparable Broadway Center Stage series with a production that has some special meaning to the series, the organization, and its fans. Originally scheduled to premiere April of 2020, Bye Bye Birdie was infamously shut down before it even started as an early victim of the Covid … Read more

The Who’s Tommy at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: It’s a Sensation

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*This review originally published on TheatreBloom.com After two solid seasons, it’s established that the Kennedy Center’s Broadway Center Stage series is a major component of the Baltimore/DC theatrical landscape. Acquiring first rate Broadway and Hollywood talent in intensely-assembled one week runs of home-grown musicals in “concert” form that frankly rival and even exceed many current … Read more