Ryan J. Haddad Archives - 1 Minute Critic

Ryan J. Haddad wears a bright pink shirt in his solo play "Hold Me in the Water."

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Ryan J. Haddad’s measured monologue leaves us thirsty for more

Matthew Wexler Apr 23, 2025 0

Disabled writer-actor Ryan J. Haddad returns with another solo show, but is the glass half full or empty?

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Celia Keenan-Bolger and Susannah Perkins in "Antigone (This Play I Read in High School.)

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‘Antigone (This Play I Read in High School)’ swaps burial rites for reproductive rights

Billy McEntee Mar 11, 2026

"Showstoppers: The Art of Stage and Screen" at Helicline Fine Art. (l-r) Meryl Streep in "Happy End" by Al Hirschfeld, "Opera Box" by William Gropper," and a costume design for Diana Ross by Bob Mackie.

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Bob Mackie, Edith Head, and a bronze Michael Jackson walk into a gallery

Jude Cramer Mar 11, 2026

(l-r) Suzzy Roche, Grace McLean, Alana Rquel Bowers, Nina Ross in "Cold War Choir Practice."

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‘Cold War Choir Practice’ has a plan for the end of the world. You just won’t see it coming

Matthew Wexler Mar 10, 2026

Bosco "Marvelous Miss Gender"

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ star Bosco goes full supervillain on 33-city tour

Matthew Wexler Mar 10, 2026