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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Theater Review: "Big Fish"

The hype is true. Undeniably, absolutely, one-hundred percent true. Rarely do I cave into "must-see" hysteria from popular and artistic…

Ryan LeedsNovember 13, 2013

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Theater Review: "After Midnight"

To those who read their playbill before a show begins, I am not disclosing any spoiler alerts here. The second…

Ryan LeedsNovember 6, 2013

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Theater Review "Becoming Dr. Ruth"

For 36 years, a world famous personality has lived in the same Washington Heights apartment. But now she is moving…

Ryan LeedsOctober 30, 2013

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Theater Review: "The Snow Geese"

The ghost of Anton Chekhov is alive and well and living through the pen of playwright Sharr White…

Ryan LeedsOctober 25, 2013

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William Blake: Croonin' the Blues for Etta James

William Blake delivers his songs with sass, sensuality, and soul—sometimes all three in one number! Manhattan Digest’s Ryan…

Ryan LeedsOctober 21, 2013

THEATRE

Theater Review: "A Night with Janis Joplin"

There is an explosive voice ringing nightly from Broadway’s Lyceum theatre. Laced with grit and gravel, Mary Bridget…

Ryan LeedsOctober 11, 2013

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Learn Your Lessons Well. A Theater Review: "The Film Society"

What could possibly be worse than inviting an African-American to speak at the 100 th Anniversary of a…

Ryan LeedsOctober 6, 2013

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What's It All About, Donnie? A Theater Review: "Natural Affection"

Alcoholism, incest, murder, and repressed homosexuality. It’s all in a day’s work for the current company of TACT…

Ryan LeedsSeptember 27, 2013

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"The Machine": A Theater Review

OK. Let me be totally honest for just a moment. When I heard that there was a play…

Ryan LeedsSeptember 12, 2013

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It’s Good for the “Soul”: A Theater Review

“So a Jewish Rabbi and a Jazz Legend walk into bar…” sounds like the premise of a borscht…

Ryan LeedsAugust 25, 2013

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