Jordan G. Teicher reviews Simon Stephens' play about three generations of a dysfunctional family. The post Review: On the Shore of the Wide World at Linda Gross Theater appeared first on Exe…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 11:18AMJordan G. Teacher finds some satisfying challenges in Series A of the festival. The post Review: Summer Shorts at 59E59 appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:51PMJordan G. Teicher reviews Matt Cox’s tribute to the under-celebrated Hogwarts house. The post Review: Puffs at New World Stages appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:47PMA revamped, frenetic Charlie & the Chocolate Factory on Broadway is both too big and too small in all the wrong ways. The post Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Lunt-Fontann…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 11:11PMWho are these characters anyway? Are they meant to be taken at all seriously, even on a metaphorical level? The post No Fourth Wall Allowed: Sibyl Kempson’s <em>Fondly, Collette Rich…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 10:19AMIn an age of nuance-less soundbite battles and bitter culture wars, the play is a rare and instructive antidote. The post Shades of Loneliness: Lucas Hnath’s <em>The Christians</e…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 09:13AMWhen it comes to the subject of suicide, Every Brilliant Thing avoids nearly every pitfall. The post Review: <em>Every Brilliant Thing</em> at the Barrow Street Theatre appeared …
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 08:32AMWhile the wisdom and logistics of their plot are front and center, affairs of the past are every bit as urgent as those of the present. The post Review: <em>The Muscles in Our Toes<…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 05:30PMThe show’s big statement about The Way We Live Now feels a bit expected, more of a foregone conclusion than a hypothesis under consideration. The post Review: <em>American Hero</e…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 08:55AM-Perhaps it's inevitable that a play about re-enacting the past would ultimately get stuck in it.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:00PMFor people who "don't talk much, the sisters at the center of Brian Watkin's new playhave a lot to say.. . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:37AMRoy Williams' theater adaptation of the Alan Sillitoe story is a bit bumpy at times, the roots of the drama remain intact, making this a story worth re-telling
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:07AMThis New York City premiere is the production this material deserves, firmly establishing its playwrightas a new voice worth noticing.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:02PMFor those who like their theatre introspective and questioning the meaning of existence, I
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:17PMIn the Anderson twinss, the form immortalized by the likes of Armstrong, Davis and Ellington has found two capable torchbearers. Their appreciation for that tradition and their considerable …
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:18PMLike the good seasonal play that this is, the whole thing ends on a note of redemption, warmth and holiday cheer. There's even a family secret, and a crazy coincidence that might just blow t…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:34AMHaley Feiffer takes three characters representing polar behavioral extremes and puts them in close quarters with little room to breathe. The result is a sometimes amusing but mostly disturbi…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:52AMwhile David Adjmi's play is as steeped in Marie mythology as one might expect, the portrayal is ultimately human, if not consistently engaging.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:49AMScene by scene this is a fun and funny, if occasionally hokey, ride across a diverse landscape. From indecisive Ohio to a merciless New Jersey, Mike Lew skewers each state in broad strokes, …
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:03AMIn an age in which Trayvon Martin and stop and frisk dominate national conversation, Jonathan Caren's play seems especially timely.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 01:48PMThe Amoralists' latest may be great popcorn fare, but it is not the stuff of particularly resonant or powerful theater. The overall experience is like that of a haunted house — flashy and …
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:05AMMichael Mejias's play is a great show superbly acted, and it's time to open up the clubhouse doors and let the world see it. Play ball!. . . Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:41AMEvery play provides ideas to chew over in your mind. “Foodacts” has been made to do just that.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:00PMIt was a missed connection. Or so Jeff, the protagonist of Paul Bomba's new play, ''The Man Under,'' believes.
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