Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Mystic realism and metaphor meet the Irish gift of gab and a dire predilection for alcohol in Conor McPherson’s The Seafarer, a disturbingly dark and devilish comedy about lost souls, drun…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMBrilliant. Extraordinary. Ingenious. Superb. The best. Yet all adjectives and superlatives pale in comparison with the truly unsurpassed quality of the script, performances, direction, desig…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:18PMTuesday, April 17, 2018
As part of LaGuardia Performing Arts Center’s Rough Draft Festival, IRT Theater and TGF 12 Productions have teamed up for a workshop presentation of Stepchild, A New Musical, inspired by t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:30AMWednesday, April 11, 2018
When Mark Medoff‘s award-winning play Children of a Lesser God premiered on Broadway in 1980, followed by the highly-lauded film adaptation in 1986, it provided groundbreaking insights int…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMSunday, April 8, 2018
If you’ve ever witnessed (or worse yet, experienced, encouraged, or participated in) the “girl-on-girl crime” of high-school cliques, malicious gossip, fierce competitiveness, and vici…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMWhat do you get when you cross the super-popular hits Wicked and Frozen with a Boston accent? The laugh-out-loud musical parody Wicked Frozen, presented by John Lant and making its Off-Broad…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:30PMThursday, March 29, 2018
In the current American climate of daily accusations of “fake news,” public denials of misdeeds, not-so-secret cover-ups of illegal activities, and arbitrary job terminations of public o…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:25PMTuesday, March 27, 2018
A mash-up of classical music with classic rock, Rocktopia, co-created by vocalist Rob Evan (of New York stage and Trans-Siberian Orchestra fame) and Maestro Randall Craig Fleischer (a noted…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMSunday, March 25, 2018
London’s blockbuster National Theatre production of Angels in America – Tony Kushner’s sweeping two-part eight-hour epic about AIDS, politics, and gay life in America in the 1980s …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30PMSaturday, March 17, 2018
In Dogs of Rwanda, now making its Off-Broadway debut at Urban Stages, playwright Sean Christopher Lewis revisits the horrors of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide and the scars they left – both…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:42PMThursday, March 15, 2018
If you’re in the mood for a fun-filled island vacation, look no further than Manhattan Island and the Broadway premiere of Escape to Margaritaville at the Marquis Theatre. With music and l…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMMonday, March 12, 2018
A new twist on the old adage attributed to former Philadelphia Police Chief and Mayor Frank Rizzo, “A liberal is a conservative who hasn’t been mugged yet,” Lincoln Center Theater’s …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMThursday, March 8, 2018
If you love the New York stage and its stars, but can’t make it to the theater in person to see a live performance, Audible, a subsidiary of Amazon and the world’s largest purveyor of au…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:24PMFriday, March 2, 2018
Do you ever wonder about the nature of awareness and the mechanics of perception? Luckily for us, Baba Brinkman does, and returns to SoHo Playhouse with his well-conceived and brilliantly en…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:07PMThursday, March 1, 2018
Just concluding his comic roles in the Walnut Street Theatre’s national touring production of Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, with its final performances this week i…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:51PMTuesday, February 27, 2018
The latest work by Pulitzer Prize-finalist Jordan Harrison, The Amateurs, now making its world premiere at Vineyard Theatre, is a profound and witty meta-theatrical meditation on the purpose…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PMThursday, February 22, 2018
Through the hand of fate, two lonely and damaged strangers have been brought together in an isolated cabin in the Alaskan wilderness, each suffering the effects of familial trauma, the devas…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:20PMThursday, February 15, 2018
Marking the bicentennial of Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel of 1818, Frankenstein, a new musical with book, music, and lyrics by Eric B. Sirota, focuses less on the monster and mor…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:40AMFriday, February 9, 2018
Whether you love the works of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov or hate them, you can’t help but enjoy The Chekhov Dreams, a dark and witty world-premiere rom-com by John McKinney. Presente…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:35PMTuesday, February 6, 2018
Now in its impressive Off-Broadway premiere at WP Theater in association with New Georges, following a critically-acclaimed run in the 2017 Exponential Festival at The Bushwick Starr (co-pre…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMFriday, February 2, 2018
If you’re in the mood for a straightforward narrative with a clear-cut beginning, middle, and ending, then Theatre Exile’s Philadelphia premiere of Really, by Brooklyn-based playwright J…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:21PMThursday, February 1, 2018
If you’re in New York City for Valentine’s Day and planning to celebrate your love of the stage, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Nicole Hertvik and Senior Reviewer Deb Miller have some sug…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:40AMFriday, January 26, 2018
With an illustrious career spanning the past five decades, John Guare has been the recipient of Tony, Obie, and Olivier Awards, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and an Oscar nomi…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:05AMSunday, January 21, 2018
With most of the performances sold out before the show even opened, Lantern Theater Company has already announced a one-week extension of its current production of Copenhagen, and that’s g…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46AMMonday, January 15, 2018
New York City is ringing in the New Year with a full slate of new works presented in January, February, and March, including a one-day event with the Dramatists Guild Fund in support of the …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:11AMFriday, January 12, 2018
Since its premiere in the Jersey-shore town of Cape May in July 2014, The Summer Club has been bringing the retro sound of the Big Bands, the sophisticated stylings of the Swing era, and the…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:09PMThursday, January 11, 2018
In 2002, when his 86-year-old father was gravely ill, award-winning actor John Lithgow read stories to him at his bedside – the same stories his dad Arthur Lithgow, a regional theater arti…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00PMFriday, December 29, 2017
Sew and Sew Productions and the Horse Trade Theater Group present the return of Jack Fry’s highly-acclaimed Einstein! to New York City in January. Performed again at Under St. Marks Thea…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:38AMTuesday, December 19, 2017
Don’t let the name fool you. They’re not just “the boys of summer,” they’re here year-round to keep the spirit of Swing, the sounds of the Big Band era, and the camaraderie of the …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15PMThursday, December 14, 2017
Part of the popular Urban Scuba Series, this year’s holiday offering by Brian Sanders’ JUNK is one that’s sure to land you on Santa’s naughty list! Urban Scuba: Adult Swim presents a…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:34PMWednesday, December 13, 2017
Philadelphia’s Midtown Village is a whole lot brighter this year with the opening of Tinsel, a new Christmas pop-up bar in the space occupied for over 100 years by Simpson’s Jewelry. The…
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