A lust triangle is the framework for “Apple,” a play by Vern Thiessen fueled by bathos, tragic illness, coincidences, alcoholism and tearful confessions of star-crossed love. …
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24PMEveryone in “_______ Up Everything,” a rock musical and winsome love story, is a Brooklyn faux-hemian desperately trying to prove anti-establishment bona fides.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:08PMThe Pan Asian Repertory Theater’s production of “Three Trees” looks at the life of Alberto Giacometti.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:27PMIn a modernization of Lope de Vega’s “Fuenteovejuna” at Repertorio Español, oppressed office workers rise up against their tyrannical overlord.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:16PMMasks, comic-book drawings and a rock band are incorporated into a new production of “Iphigenia in Aulis” at La MaMa.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:14PMIn “Foodacts” the cast members perform excerpts from novels, essays and other literary works that touch on food-related themes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:50PM“Totally Tubular Time Machine” is a mash-up of pop music set in 1989 that includes celebrity impersonators from today.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:09PMLike many Living Theater productions, “Here We Are” is part examination of historical anarchist movements, part indictment of the current sociopolitical order and part team-building love…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:19PMIn “The Truth Quotient” a billionaire hires a company to create pleasant doppelgänger robots of dead relatives with whom he had not always had good relations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:41PMIn Corneille’s play “Le Cid,” a man faces the dilemma of letting an insult stand or responding with deadly force.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:51PM“Ingenious Nature,” playing at SoHo Playhouse, is the rapper Baba Brinkman’s latest theatrical take on love, psychology, politics and more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:26PMIn “Let’s Kill Grandma This Christmas” a family considers permanently getting rid of an especially difficult grandmother.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:59PM“The Boss,” a 1911 melodrama revived by Metropolitan Playhouse, paints a portrait of a ruthless plutocrat with emotional extremes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:43PM“The Golden Land” traces the New York Jewish experience, in Yiddish and English.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:44PMThe lovers in Gary Henderson’s “Skin Tight” fight like cats and dogs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:10PM“In the Summer Pavilion,” by Paul David Young, three recent Princeton grads spend a night boozing and living out their possible futures together and apart.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMIn “The Other Josh Cohen,” the tale of an unlucky Josh whose New York apartment was robbed, except for a Neil Diamond CD, is recounted from the future by Narrator Josh, a version of the …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PMA Greek-loving, man-adoring Roman emperor is the center of a new play by Javierantonio González.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:46PMA Greek-loving, man-loving Roman emperor is the center of “Open Up, Hadrian,” a new play by Javierantonio González.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:19PMAnna Grace Carter’s new musical, “Rent a White Guy,” follows a recent college graduate who finds that being a Caucasian in China can be a good thing.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:45PMIn “Bird in the Hand” the playwright Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas chronicles the teenage years of a lonely, gay, precocious Cuban-American boy in Miami, with flamingos helping tell the tale.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:12PMSuzanna Geraghty stars in the one-woman comedy “Auditions, Zoe’s Auditions Part 2,” part of the 1st Irish Theater Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMIn "The Particulars" Brian Silliman plays a persnickety young crank frustrated by the limits of household pest control.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:03PMThis piece by Erin Leddy is a meditation on the dignity of aging, the fragility of memory, and the inescapability of our own mortality.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM“Coriolanus” is this summer’s second offering by the Drilling Company in its Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:50PM“The Last Smoker in America” has the spark of a smokin’-hot new musical, but a soggy book keeps it from ever fully igniting.
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SOURCE: economix.blogs.nytimes.com at 03:07PM"Swing State" is a musical drama about tolerating the intolerant.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMA musical adaptation of the 1985 cult horror movie doesn't stint on blood, or on laughs.
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