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Outer Critics Circle Award Winners Announced!

Been a while! I missed writing my reviews for you. Did you miss hearing/reading them?

Please stay tuned- I hope to have an announcement for you soon!

Meanwhile, here are the winners of the 2019 Outer Critics Circle Awards. You will notice ‘Hadestown’ leads with the most awards. I did get to see it at the beginning of May, which was the week after it opened to terrific reviews. I found it to be a…

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FINALE

Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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Last week I threw a teaser at the end of my review of ‘First Man’ and said I had a very special…

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FILM- First Man

Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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In recent years we have been fortunate to have seen several really good movies about…

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FILM- A Star is Born

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Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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It’s a good sign for a movie that, even when you know how it will end, it…

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#Andrew Dice Clay #Bradley Cooper #Dave Chappelle #Ed Katz #Film #Katz Reviews #Lady Gaga #Review #Sam Elliot #WICC

Anastasia on Broadway

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and…

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Man of La Mancha at Westport Playhouse

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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It really helps a regional theater- in this case, Westport Country Playhouse-…

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FILM- BlacKkKlansman

Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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For the second week in a row I am reviewing a movie “based on a true story.” Last week it…

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#Adam Driver #Black Klansman #BlacKkKlansman #Connecticut #Ed Katz #Film #Jasper Paakonnen #Katz Reviews #Laura Harrier #Ryan Eggold #Spike Lee #Topher Grace #WICC

FILM- Operation Finale

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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When a movie tells you it is “Based on a True Story” that can make it a challenge for the filmmakers to…

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FILM- Crazy Rich Asians

Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

How about ‘Crazy Rich Asians’?

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I saw this movie when it first came out but I was log jammed with reviews…

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Gettin' the Band Back Together on Broadway

Gettin’ the Band Back Together on Broadway

Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

Today’s review is of the new Broadway musical, ‘Gettin’ the Band Back Together.’ It’s billed as original because it isn’t adapted from a book or a movie. But it’s really notoriginal, as anyone who…

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Head Over Heels on Broadway

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Broadway has seen more than its share of jukebox musicals lately.

Jimmy Buffet’s show closed-…

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The Understudy at Westport Playhouse

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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I enjoy being able to give a show a really good review. Especially when it is local- like this one. Westport…

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A Chorus Line at Ivoryton Playhouse

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

I did not recall having been to the Ivoryton Playhouse in Eastern Connecticut. If I was then it was when I was much younger. It’s a charming spot best found with a GPS.

This season they have…

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FILM: Mission Impossible- Fallout

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“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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What was the last good movie that starred Tom Cruise- a…

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Oliver! at Goodspeed

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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I admit I hadn’t seen ‘Oliver!’ since I was a kid- and I can’t recall if I had everseen it on stage. So…

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Summer: The Donna Summer Musical on Broadway

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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How could a good story he told so badly?

That is what I wondered while…

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A Flea in Her Ear at Westport Playhouse

“Welcome to Katz Reviews. This is Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing- marketing consultant by day; theater and film critic by night- bringing my weekly review segment, Katz Reviews, here for you on WICC 600.

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Being able to pull off a silly farce isn’t an easy task. First, well, it’s…

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