Zero Hour at the Saint Clement's Theatre

Jim Brochu portrays actor Zero Mostel in the play Zero Hour which is ending its run at the Saint Clement's Theatre on 46th street. Directed by Piper Laurie and written by Mr. Brochu, the solo show acquaints the audience with the personal and professional life of the star of "The Producers", "Fiddler on the Roof" and "A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum". Also,Zero Hour. Read my full review in Spanish at elconocedor.net.

Present Laughter en el American Airlines Theatre

Although the title of the play by Noel Coward would indicate a comedy that presents a laugh a minute, the version at the American Airlines Theatre (in previews for a January 21 opening) is only mildly amusing. Victor Garber and a talented cast can't overcome the moldiness of the book by Coward. Read my full review in Spanish at elconocedor.net.

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Thomás Gentile is a member of the American Theatre Critics Association and Drama Desk. He is a nominating member of the executive committee of the Outer Critics Circle of New York Winner of an ECAS Award for educating the Hispanics in the arts. El Conocedor provides reviews in Spanish of Broadway, Off Broadway and more.