Monday, September 26, 2011
This truly ensemble piece surprisingly puts a fresh spin on some familiar material.
The post Toasting a Theatrical Mash-Up: <em>Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Suicide Club<…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 05:58PMSunday, May 1, 2011
Subterranea: An Urban Fairytale is the latest production from underappreciated aerial troupe extraordinaire Suspended Cirque.
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SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 02:01AMMonday, April 25, 2011
The play is a heady Brechtian mashup that surprisingly charms rather than ironically alienates.
The post Stiven Luka’s <em>The Little Chaos</em> Is a Charming Brechtian Mashup …
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 01:39AMSunday, March 6, 2011
If the already terrific Something Something Über Alles were a multimedia production it would be Obie Obie über alles as well.
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SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 03:32PMTuesday, January 18, 2011
The joy of watching Daniel Kitson comes from the performer’s own (very British) love of language.
The post Imitation of Life: <em>The Interminable Suicide of Gregory Church</em>…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 12:00AMMonday, December 20, 2010
'Tis the season for surreal culture shock.
The post Toneelgroep Amsterdam’s <em>La Voix Humaine</em> appeared first on Slant Magazine.
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 07:14PMFriday, December 3, 2010
The top-notch ensemble that breathes life into these characters is compelling both for individual artistic talent and team workmanship.
The post Toneelgroep Amsterdam’s <em>Children …
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 09:23PMSaturday, September 11, 2010
As the economy crumbles all around us, Depression-era nostalgia is in the air.
The post Clowning Like It’s 1933: The New York Clown Theatre Festival appeared first on Slant Magazine.
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 10:03PMSunday, May 2, 2010
Perhaps the biggest question surrounding this show is why it’s even on Broadway in the first place.
The post <em>Enron</em> at the Broadhurst Theatre appeared first on Slant Ma…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 10:10PMThursday, March 4, 2010
Sure, Martin McDonagh is still pushing the envelope—but to where?
The post <em>A Behanding in Spokane</em> at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre appeared first on Slant Magazine.
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 10:00PMSaturday, February 20, 2010
In the age of CGI and Cirque du Soleil, even the play’s technical “spectacle” often seems as retro as its fossilized script.
The post <em>North Atlantic</em> at REDCAT appe…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 05:24AMSunday, February 7, 2010
True artistic discoveries—relatively secret revelations that unfold before one’s eyes—are few and far between.
The post <em>Speak Easy</em> at Galapagos Art Space appeared …
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 04:31AMFriday, January 29, 2010
Scarlett Johansson is so comfortable on stage that it’s hard to believe that this is her Broadway debut.
The post <em>A View from the Bridge</em> at the Cort Theater appeared f…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 02:47PMWednesday, May 27, 2009
Offices, three short comedies about the cubicle world, is about as fun as a day job.
The post Working Stiff: Ethan Coen’s <em>Offices</em> at the Linda Gross Theater appeared f…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 02:10AMTuesday, May 5, 2009
Provocateur playwright and filmmaker Neil LaBute traffics in alternate reality.
The post Reasons to Yawn at Neil LaBute appeared first on Slant Magazine.
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 10:45AMThursday, March 12, 2009
This Beautiful City provides a thoroughly researched context for the evangelizing of Colorado Springs.
The post “Stay alive for as long as you have to stay lost”: <em>This Beautifu…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 03:00PMTuesday, January 27, 2009
Even as the Oscar push for Revolutionary Road remains in full swing, Sam Mendes returns to his theater roots with his latest production of The Cherry Orchard.
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SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 04:00AM 
