Monday, September 17, 2018
latter-day clowns Aaron Malkin and Alastair Knowles invite audiences to go on a magical journey of the imagination that shakes out Socrates old maxim: Know thyself.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:14AMThursday, June 28, 2018
-Mike Lew's Shakespeare inspired play makes a fine case for casting disabled actors. It's brilliantly dramatized and robustly acted
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:17AMTuesday, June 19, 2018
hough it fails to flesh-out the constellation of historical personages that parade through its scenes, this historical pageant scores when it comes to delineating the nine black students …
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:58AMTuesday, June 5, 2018
an ambitious play brimming with references to popular culture, literature, and mythology, and daringly juxtaposes the parable of Lazarus with the five nevers and four howls of King Lear.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:51AMMonday, May 14, 2018
this is NOT Shakespeare's King Lear although Jacob Gordin's plot heavily draws upon the Bard's material, transposing it to Lithuania and beginning with a Purim feast
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:25AMFriday, May 11, 2018
No play on the New York boards is fiercer or more original than Clare Barron's satire and unusually cast tween-aged group portrait
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:49PMWednesday, May 2, 2018
Though helmed unevenly by Robert O'Hara, this Mobile Unit production scores with Zenzi Williams in the nominal role
Henry V (2018 Off-Broadway)
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:30AMMonday, April 16, 2018
The Royal Shakespeare Company production starring Anthony Sher puts the grandeur back into Shakespeare's sublime tragedy.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:39PMWednesday, March 14, 2018
Three Small Irish Masterpieces
a delightful triple-decker culled from the "Celtic Twilight"
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:59AMMonday, January 22, 2018
Perhaps the real take-away from Dael Olandersmi.h's solo play is that the conversation on racism in our country must continue and that many voices need to be heard. . . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:07PMTuesday, January 16, 2018
Enda Walsh at St. Ann's Warehouse
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:36AMWednesday, January 10, 2018
Enda Walsgh's break-through two-hander at the Irish Rep
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:06PMSaturday, December 9, 2017
Dickens' holiday classic at the Merchant House Museum.
SOURCE: at 10:13AMWednesday, October 25, 2017
a soul-stretching experience, a fine opportunity to experience a great classic in a steamy Latin key
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:13AMSaturday, October 14, 2017
a ground breaking take on the famous anti-hero in German as part of BAM's New Wave Festival
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:32AMWednesday, October 11, 2017
Elevator Repair Service applies its unique stylistic tricks to Shakespeare's problem play, and it lots of fun. . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:09AMMonday, September 11, 2017
Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost reimagined in American rawhide and cowboy boots
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:47PMFriday, August 11, 2017
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Staged by
Simon Godwin in modern-dress and with fresh bite and emotional immediacy.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:50PMThursday, May 25, 2017
Double-distilled in English and Farsi, with original music performed live by Mohsen Namjoo, this Waterwell production is as refreshing as spotting a patch of black-eyed Susans along an old d…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:25AMTuesday, May 2, 2017
another free Shakespeare production from the Public Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:41AMMonday, April 10, 2017
- Only a stone wouldn't be moved by how this real-life story that launches this year's Brits Off-Broadway festival falls out
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:54AMSunday, February 5, 2017
There's nothing hi-brow about this production. However, it will not only whet your whistle but will re-whet your appetite for Chekhov.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:53AMFriday, January 20, 2017
- The last an best of Phyllida Loyd's gender bending, prison plays set trilogy prison plays
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:21AMWednesday, November 9, 2016
- A beautifully staged, well-acted revival of Athol Fugard's autobiographical gem . . . Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:34PMMonday, October 31, 2016
a new production by the Red Bull Theatre Company just as New York voters are poised to vote for their next president.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:09AMSunday, October 30, 2016
A double bill by A. R. Gurney ends the Flea Theater's residence on White Street, before moving to a larger space.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:28PMMonday, September 26, 2016
The Mobile Unit's production staring award-winning Brit Chukwudi Iwuji at the Public's downtown home
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:21AMSunday, September 4, 2016
The Public Works Musical adaptation headlined by Broadway Stars and a 200-member ensemble from all over New York
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:03PMFriday, August 5, 2016
Lucy Teitler invites you to see the darker side of romantic relationships and how marriage commitments can be undone in a wink.
SOURCE: at 05:05PMTuesday, July 5, 2016
f you ever have wondered about that monument that looms so majestically in New York harbor, this family friendly musical is a good starting point for learning some historical facts about the…
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