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Tess Walsh reflects on Alex Aguirre’s "SUB: An underwater workplace comedy" | June 4—7, ERF Gallery
Tess Walsh reflects on Alex Aguirre’s "SUB: An underwater workplace comedy" | June 4—7, ERF Gallery
Brendan McCall reflects on "And Then the Rodeo Burned Down" by Xhloe and Natasha, directed by Tom Costello, at Ars Nova | May 19 - July 10, 2026
Lindsey Walko in conversation with Ryan Czerwonko and Megan Metrikin about Adult Film's upcoming production of "Woyzeck" | July 14 - August 8, 2026
Cecilia Corrigan and Alex Tatarsky in conversation about Corrigan's "The Gay Divorce" at The Brick Theater.
SUGAR SUGAR! Brings Experimental Dance to Domino Park | Sarah Cecilia Bukowski reflects on works by Julia Antinozzi, Isa Spector, Malcolm-x Betts, & Kat Sotelo.
Tess Walsh reflects on "Well, I’ll Let You Go," written by Bubba Weiler, directed by Jack Serio, Apr 30-Jun 20, 2026 at Studio Seaview.
Aaron Tomey reflects on "Dad Don’t Read This" by playwright Eliya Smith, directed by Chloe Claudel, a co-production of Try For Baby Productions and The Goat Exchange, at St. Luke’s Theat…
Miranda Stuck reflects on BODYSONNET's first New York City presentation with "New York Now" at The Gym at Judson Church, curated and partially choreographed by Artistic Director Moscelyne P…
Hallie Chametzky reflects on Pink Fang’s ambiguous, symbolic, psychological “The Table,” performed at The Gym at Judson — a study in hunger and its discontents.
Tess Walsh reflects on the world premiere of "Dad Don’t Read This" by playwright Eliya Smith, directed by Chloe Claudel, a co-production of Try For Baby Productions and The Goat Exchange.
Emillee Lord on "Wanderings" by The John Jasperse Projects at Marian Goodman Gallery amidst the paintings of Julie Mehretu and her exhibition "Our Days, Like a Shadow (a non-abiding hauntolo…
Emily Chackerian in conversation with Eisa Davis about her new play "||: Girls :|| ||: Chance :|| ||: Music :||," playing through June 21 at the Vineyard Theater in New York.
Robin Denzer in conversation with dancemaker Symara Sarai on Sarai's 2025-26 AIRspace Residency at Abrons Arts Center.
Annie Rasiel in conversation with Alex Wanebo, Cara Ronzetti, and Carson McCalley about RUCKUS, an ambitious new performing arts festival, presenting an eclectic lineup of thirty shows in fo…
Former editor Eve Bromberg in conversation with dance critic Marina Harss, a transcription of CULTUREBOT's January live event.
Brendan McCall reflects on "The Totality of All Things" by Erik Gernand, directed by Shannon Patterson.
Ethan Karas connected with "Can I Be Frank?" creator & performer Morgan Bassichis and director Sam Pinkleton to discuss the superpower of telling the truth, the dangers of nostalgia, and…
Maia Kern in conversation with Sam Kann’ about "Mouthpiece," performed with Chloë Engel at Life World.
These days I avoid the news. It’s devastating and terrifying and—from my New York bubble—remote. Everything bad is happening somewhere else, I tell myself. This is untrue, of course, b…
Contributor Kevin Ritter-Jung on Servane Dècle and Milo Rau's THE PELICOT TRIAL, which was performed at Judson Church this past March.
Emilee Lord on Edu Diaz’ solo show LIPSTICK, which made its New York debut for the Fringe Festival at the Chain Theater this April.
Contributor Brendan McCall on James Clements' play BEAUTY FREAK.
Brendan McCall on Sarah Groustra´s RADIO MAN, which played at The Paradise Factory earlier this month.
Joëlle Antonia Santiago on Dorchel Haqq’s swallow, which will be part of New York Live Arts Fresh Tracks.
Playwright Elise Wien in conversation with Di Lobontiu, writer and performer of "If You’re a Man at Night, You Gotta Be a Man in the Morning" which will play at The Tank Theater from May 1…
Joëlle Antonia Santiago in conversation with Choreographer John Jasperse in advance of the opening of WANDERING, a collaboration with painter Julie Mehretu at The Marian Goodman Gallery.
Yiseul LeMieux in conversation with Opal Elwell about LeMieux's "Die Cute," playing May 21-31 at The Brick Theater.
Jack Meriwether reflects on Ayano Elson’s "Control" at the Chocolate Factory, created in collaboration with performers Cayleen Del Rosario, Amelia Heintzelman, Owen Prum, and evan ray suzu…
Maya Bushell on VOLTA Collective’s DIS-ORDER: a reimagining of a Passover Seder presented at LA’s Skirball Center.
Contributor Brendan McCall on New York Theater Ballet's performance of program LEGENDS & VISIONARIES at Judson Church in early April.
Contributor Sophie Frizzell in conversation with Sophie Dushko on her one woman show VERITÉ performed this past March at Grapefruit Studio.
I learned of David Henry Hwang’s plans to revisit his 2002 musical Flower Drum Song from Mark Harris’ October 2025 profile in New York Times Magazine. Hwang, in addition to […]
Contributor Patrick Denney in conversation with Talking Band's Paul Zimet and Ellen Maddow about THE DOOR SLAMS, A GLASS TREMBLES now playing at La Mama until May 10th.
The artists of mind dream theater Season 1 — Devon Wade Granmo, Catherine Weingarten, kanishk pandey, Theresa Buchheister & Ryan William Downey, Elijah Guo, Rawya El Chab, Jerrod Jorda…
Contributor Annie Rasiel in conversation with Daniel Okrent author of the newly-released "Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy" published this past March.
Photojournalist Cassidy Jones on Brooklyn’s 3 Dollar Bill second annual Clown Car event.
Contributor Tess Walsh on SPIDER RABBIT a play by Michael McClure Starring Tony Torn which closed on April 12th.
Contributor Annie Rasiel in converastion with puppeteer Emily Batsford on CULMO premiering on April 15th at MITU580. CULMO runs until May 3rd.
Miya Shaffer on ACTUA 1, a live-film performance piece by Brooklyn-based Object Collection | The Collapsable Hole March 2026
Meaghan Robichaud and Alexandra Tatarsky in conversation about "Meaghan Robichaud Is The Greatest Show on Earth" | March 2026 at The Brick Theater
Aaron Tomey on "Meaghan Robichaud Is The Greatest Show on Earth" at The Brick, March 2026
Contributor Brendan McCall on Dan Safer SPIDER RABBIT starring Tony Torn currently playing at La MaMa.
Louise Greer on Peter Martin's SLEEPING BEAUTY, which was part of The New York City Ballet's winter season.
Clown and multi-hyphenate talent Lucy Livingston on (LA)HORDE's AGE OF CONTENT performed at BAM as part of the 2026 Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Festival this past February.
Editor Eve Bromberg in conversation with Ayun Halliday and Greg Kotis, founders of Theater of the Apes whose new musical I AM NOBODY premiered April 6th at Magnet Theater.
Contributor Joëlle Santiago in conversation with Jodi Melnick and Sara Mearns, the dancing duo behind SUPERBLOOM, which premiered at The 92nd St Y in late March.
Contributor Catherine Sawoski on the 2026 NY Fringe Festival.
Contributor Sophia Parker on SHOW PONY by Liz Westbrook and JP Davis, which premiered at Lynn's Riding Center in Forest Hills this past March.
Contributor Brendan McCall on TOUCH featuring Anthony Rapp.
Contributor Annie Rasiel in conversation with Chela De Ferrari, founder of Lima's Teatro La Plaza and director of HAMLET now playing at TFANA in Fort Greene.