Saturday, August 18, 2018
Sleight of hand: Vincent Gambini's magic show is an exploration of political deception.
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Writer-performer Molly Taylor unpacks the lives of the couple she grew up down the street from. A jumble of memories, objects and
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Linking together several non-linear storytelling strands, Never Vera Blue by Alexandra Wood addresses the experience of domestic abuse and violence. From subtle
Linked From The Stage Registration at 08:41AMMarrying aerial movement to the process of egg donation may not be the most obvious of creative choices, but the physical risks
Linked From The Stage Registration at 05:20AMWednesday, August 15, 2018
Sisyphus with a shitty cell phone: Nicole Serratore reviews Eve Nicol's play about modern relationships.
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David Carl and Michole Biancosino’s Trump Lear manages to be both a fair rendering of an abridged production of Shakespeare’s Lear and
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Waves of anger: Nicole Serratore writes on Penelope Skinner's play, and the grim realities of toxic masculinity online.
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Linked From exeuntmagazine.com at 12:54PMWhat happens when a couple is in love and want to spend the rest of their lives together, but the question of
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:15AMSexual violence in the US military is all too frequent, under-reported, and rarely prosecuted. Writer-performer Mary Jane Wells’ one-woman show Heroine recounts
Linked From The Stage Registration at 05:59AMSaturday, August 11, 2018
Somewhere between lecture, cabaret and stand-up, Natalie Cutler’s one-woman show Not Yet Suffragette gives a history lesson on women’s rights, battles and
Linked From The Stage Registration at 07:23AMFriday, August 10, 2018
Siblings share so much – whether it’s their make-believe games, whispered stories or their own brand of rough-housing. In Annie Saunders’ and
Linked From The Stage Registration at 08:12AMAbortion in Ireland is a knotty subject. Laura Wyatt O’Keeffe’s play Vessel attempts to untangle some of that complexity. With careful, fine detail,
Linked From The Stage Registration at 05:35AMNicole Serratore reviews Ulster American, a new play 'so wild it beggars belief'.
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Writer-performer Kit Finnie explores the fascinating, tragic experiences of scandal-plagued Hollywood silent film star, Mabel Normand in Kit Finnie: Mabel and Mickey.
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Reminiscent of the storytelling of Daniel Kitson, The Egg is a Lonely Hunter by Hannah Mamalis excavates loneliness and grief with tenderness,
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:08AMMonday, August 6, 2018
Theatre is by its nature manipulative. But in Daughter, written and performed by Adam Lazarus, such manipulation is not earned. Lazarus eases
Linked From The Stage Registration at 07:39AMMonday, July 23, 2018
With her perceptive study of Straight White Men, Young Jean Lee becomes the first Asian-American female playwright on Broadway. Supported by director Anna
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:00PMTuesday, July 17, 2018
Making theatre about US politics is fraught. Whether he is deliberately snubbed or consciously included, shades of Trump abound in narrative injustices,
Linked From The Stage Registration at 03:30AMSunday, July 15, 2018
(Photo: Joan Marcus)Mart Crowley’s 1968 landmark play about gay men in New York does not feel like a 50 year-old play. While the film (from 1970) version is camp and heavy-handed, this pro…
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Mike Lew’s Teenage Dick is a high school-set tongue-in-cheek tragicomedy that riffs on Richard III. Discontent with being class secretary, and wanting
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:00PMFriday, June 8, 2018
It’s always easy to find reasons to be grumpy about the Tony Awards. Whether it’s overcritical omissions (what do you mean there’s
Linked From The Stage Registration at 07:54AMSunday, April 1, 2018
Leaving Angels in America, I tingle. I am covered in tears and exhaling joy. The time has passed quickly. None of it has felt laborious. And I carry with me the feeling of religious devotion…
Linked From Mildly Bitter's Musings at 06:41PMThursday, January 11, 2018
In his one-man show John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, the charming stage legend recounts tales of his youth but at the heart
Linked From The Stage Registration at 09:00PMSunday, December 31, 2017
Due to job woes I was not able to get over to the UK much this year. So really...my list is a Top 10 of Edinburgh.1. Joan2. Lucy McCormick's Triple Threat3. Us/Them4. Letters to Windso…
Linked From Mildly Bitter's Musings at 07:18PMSince I did not end up going to Edinburgh this year I did not have enough shows in the UK to make a separate top 10 list. So I'm combining US and UK shows this year because it's my lis…
Linked From Mildly Bitter's Musings at 06:27PMSaturday, November 25, 2017
The Band's Visit is a gentle exploration of the unexamined lives of ordinary people from artists David Yazbek and David Cromer.
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David Henry Hwang revises his M. Butterfly at a propitious moment. Nicole Serratore reviews
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Anna Ziegler explores the internal turmoil of tennis players on court and off in The Last Match. Nicole Serratore reviews.
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Diana Oh makes an unapologetic call to arms to queer the world. Nicole Serratore reviews.
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Boom Bat Gesture's 'Do Your Worst' series asks artists to create deliberate flops. Nicole Serratore asks them about failure, DIY theatre, and Spiderman.
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JB Priestley’s between-the-wars drama, Time and the Conways bears the hallmarks of a well-made play of the period. It’s suffused with class
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