Jordan Jaffe’s dark new eco-comedy stars Nico Tortorella as a callous young oil heir worried that his life may be ruined by a Gulf of Mexico spill.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:19PMStructured as a response to Dostoyevsky, this production pares the cast to four.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30PMThis Sarah Gancher play, set in Budapest, features a group deciding whether to fight a shutdown just as their country is shifting to the right.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMRed Bull Theater’s jaunty new production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s work is directed by Marc Vietor at the Lucille Lortel Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:20PMThis new production from Ms. Satter’s theater company, Half Straddle, combines a pop concert and a drama as it explores two relationships gone awry.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:46PMThe British playwright’s American debut, “Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.,” is a call for feminist revolution with a ferocity absent from her personal demeanor.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:52PMThis play, an investigation of family, creativity and home, takes its main inspiration from Luigi Pirandello’s “Six Characters in Search of an Author.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:19PMLaura Zlatos’s play at 59E59 Theaters sets up a retro rom-com world of young marrieds and introduces a baby whose sex can’t be determined.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:55PMThe four characters in J. Julian Christopher’s play consider this question: Is the priesthood a closet, a refuge or both?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:30PMAaron Davidman’s play about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict trusts in the power of the human voice and the capacity of the human heart.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:49PMOn the care, feeding and wrangling of fog.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:15PMCarl Holder’s “An Intimate Evening With Typhoid Mary,” at the New Ohio Theater, mixes memory and cabaret.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:08PMIn Aaron Loeb’s play at 59E59 Theaters, co-workers take on an assignment that involves mass murder and the disposal of bodies.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:36PMAndrew Ondrejcak’s play at the Kitchen examines characters inspired by Strindberg and Breugel.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:28PMGeorge Bernard Shaw’s first play, highlighting the social ills of slums, is reframed as an individual’s moral struggle in this adaptation at Beckett Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:22PMPlayhouse Creatures Theater Company presents two of the playwright’s one-acts from 1982, the year before he died.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:24PMThis Charles Messina play features Ralph Macchio and Mario Cantone as part of a brash Italian-American family unconcerned with political correctness.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:40PMA new program at colleges and universities aims at cultivating female playwrights and the creation of more female characters in their work.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:27PMThis comedy by Megan Hill, a real-time dance class of sorts, delves into a fight against Zumba.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:25AMMartha Clarke and Alfred Uhry’s dance-theater piece follows a band of worshipers in stringent religion who are seeking refuge from worldly suffering.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:32AMIn the postapocalyptic dystopia of Emilie Collyer’s feminist sci-fi comedy, which darkens considerably as it goes along, intimacy is constrained.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMJames Ortiz’s play uses puppets and actors, chorus and a lone violin to reimagine the corner of L. Frank Baum’s Oz where the Tin Man came to be.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:52PMThe Wooster Group’s production of Harold Pinter’s first play seems doomed not to be seen after Sunday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:11PMGlyn Maxwell’s stage adaptation, produced by Phoenix Theater Ensemble, focuses on a hapless tutor and a general with money problems.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:07PMIn this play by Nandita Shenoy, the only thing that stands in the way of blissful living is a co-op that a wife refuses to give up.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:14PMThis performance poet’s latest show is “MotherStruck!,” at the Culture Project.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:50AMSuicide is at the heart of “Museum of Memories,” a production of the European company New International Encounter.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:03PMKaneza Schaal’s mourning for her father’s death led her to create “Go Forth,” a performance and installation piece opening at Westbeth Artists Community.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:08PMThe Broadway star on the year she’s had, how cancer has changed her outlook and why she’s talking publicly about her illness.
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