Ghost Light Review is a professional theater criticism platform offering thoughtful, artist-informed analysis of Broadway, national touring, and regional productions. Coverage prioritizes craft, musicality, performance, and emotional resonance, with a critical lens shaped by training in dance, music, and design.

Ghost Light Review maintains editorial independence and approaches criticism as stewardship of the art form.

Rating Philosophy

Ghost Light Review uses a 10-star rating system grounded in emotional impact, accessibility, artistic execution, and audience connection. Top-tier ratings reflect productions that linger after the curtain falls and resonate beyond the performance. Please review our full rating rubric for detailed description of each star rating.