Will Arbery tackles the climate crisis with a funny nightmare about human and environmental fragility.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AMMia Chung’s drama, by turns comedic, bitter, and ineffable, shows how racism soaks through an American family.
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SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:00AMIn 2003, the Mint produced Lawrence’s 1913 drama The Daughter-in-Law; in 2009, it was the bleaker The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd. Now they return to The Daughter-in-Law, a strange and compel…
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SOURCE: Time Out at 08:39PMBeauty isn’t in the eye of the beholder here. It’s an accepted, incontrovertible truth that Akim is without blemish or fault, which is why vengeful Massassi (Antoinette Crowe-Legacy), sw…
SOURCE: Time Out at 11:58AMThree houses are built into the title of Marcus Gardley’s superheated New Orleans drama The House That Will Not Stand. The first is the sumptuous Creole maison onstage, with high shuttered…
SOURCE: Time Out at 08:39PMDespite high ticket prices, many actors are still fighting for pay equity, with negotiations ongoing and some claiming their careers are financially impossibleFor many of us, there’s a tim…
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