Ryan Leeds

is a freelance writer living in the Hell's Kitchen section of New York City. A proud native of Central Pennsylvania, he holds a degree in Communications from Penn State University. He attends theater frequently and annoys his friends and colleagues by chattering incessantly about his passion for it.

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'Downton Abbey' Star Shines in 'How the Hell Did I Get Here'

Downtown Abbey fans have cause to rejoice. One of the most beloved characters in the series is in town with…

Ryan LeedsApril 26, 2022

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'Islander' Musical is 90 minutes of Awe and Perfection

Listening to the 2020 original cast recording of the musical Islander , one might believe that the vocals are enhanced…

Ryan LeedsApril 26, 2022

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An Interview with the Marvelous Mona Mansour, Playwright & Screenwriter

The well of creativity has not run dry for writer Mona Mansour . As a playwright, she’s more than ready…

Ryan LeedsApril 26, 2022

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'Citizen Wong': A Hero Remembered

Dr. Martin Luther King’s name is instantly recognizable to most Americans-particularly for African Americans. A lesser-known beacon of…

Ryan LeedsApril 25, 2022

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'for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf' is a Rich Revival

“Write what you know.” It’s the most basic advice writers receive. For the late playwright Ntozake Shange, it…

Ryan LeedsApril 24, 2022

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'American Buffalo': Greed, Grime, and All that Jazz

By now, most of us have heard about David Mamet ’s controversy . The once left wing, Pulitzer…

Ryan LeedsApril 24, 2022

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Brave Terrain to Steer in 'How I Learned to Drive'

Can compassion and understanding coincide with anger and resentment? L’il Bit ( Mary Louise Parker ) thinks so…

Ryan LeedsApril 21, 2022

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'To My Girls': Life and Love after Lockdown

The sun is out- along with some sharp claws- in JC Lee ’s comedy To My Girls. The…

Ryan LeedsApril 17, 2022

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'The Little Prince' is a Lot of Sham

“The Little Prince is a spectacular immersive experience you’ll never forget,” touts the description on the show’s website…

Ryan LeedsApril 16, 2022

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'The Patsy': Hilarious Harringtons rolled into One

There is trouble in the Harrington house. The middle-class family wishes to keep up appearances by making themselves…

Ryan LeedsApril 16, 2022

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