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
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00PMIt’s always easy to find reasons to be grumpy about the Tony Awards. Whether it’s overcritical omissions (what do you mean there’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMLeaving 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…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 06:41PMIn his one-man show John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, the charming stage legend recounts tales of his youth but at the heart
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00PMDue 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 06:27PMThe Band's Visit is a gentle exploration of the unexamined lives of ordinary people from artists David Yazbek and David Cromer. The post Review: The Band’s Visit at Barrymore Theatre …
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 02:23PMDavid Henry Hwang revises his M. Butterfly at a propitious moment. Nicole Serratore reviews The post Review: M. Butterfly at Cort Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:07PMAnna Ziegler explores the internal turmoil of tennis players on court and off in The Last Match. Nicole Serratore reviews. The post Review: The Last Match at Laura Pels Theatre appeared fir…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 01:12PMDiana Oh makes an unapologetic call to arms to queer the world. Nicole Serratore reviews. The post Review: {my lingerie play} at Rattlestick Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 11:41AMBoom Bat Gesture's 'Do Your Worst' series asks artists to create deliberate flops. Nicole Serratore asks them about failure, DIY theatre, and Spiderman. The post Do Your Worst appeared first…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:00AMJB 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
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00PMJohn Doyle’s Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It is a mild-mannered affair – a passable production of limited enchantments. It’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:15PMPreserving performance is a challenge. How do you document multi-faceted work that involves sound, light, text, bodies, and music? Video may take images of it but rarely captures it. For Ann…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 02:00PMNew York collaborative theatre heroes The TEAM are staging 'Primer for a Failed Superpower', a multi-generational pop concert of protest songs. Nicole Serratore sits in on rehearsals. The po…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:43AMTheatre productions beamed into the cinema act as soft diplomacy for the industry. It expands access beyond physical theatres and national boundaries,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMAndrew Garfield in Angels in America (Photo: Helen Maybanks)Sometimes a show is a time capsule to another part of your life. I saw Tony Kushner’s Angels in America on Broadway just after I…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 09:59PMPhoto: Play Co.Guillermo Calderón's play Villa is about three women asked to resolve the impossible--how should they treat the remains of General Pinochet's demolished Villa Grimaldi, …
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 06:20PM(Photo: Johan Persson)Can a play be both rich and slight? Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman makes me believe so. Set in Armagh, Northern Ireland in 1981, it is inevitable that The Fe…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 05:48PMWhen it opened Off Broadway in 1991, Scott McPherson’s Marvin’s Room was viewed through the lens of the Aids crisis – the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:13AMWe ended up not doing this piece for Exeunt...but I had these fake Obie awards that I wanted to give out for work in 2016 so I thought I would share. Best Play About Economic AnxietyDominque…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 09:50AMIn Simon Godwin’s taut production of Measure for Measure the audience enters the theatre via the back entrance through Mistress Overdone’s brothel. Greeted by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00PMSales of George Orwell’s novel, 1984, have skyrocketed since the inauguration of Donald Trump. It’s an apt moment for Robert Icke and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00PMActivism, terrorism, and Turkish politics shape this Performative Essay starring two tortoises The post Review: Maps For A War Tourist at Dixon Place appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:07PMThe first rule of Derren Brown: Secret is you need to keep it secret. Magician and mentalist Brown is making his American
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00PMLaura Linney and Cynthia Nixon give strong voices to the complex women in Lillian Hellman's play The Little Foxes The post Review: The Little Foxes at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre appeared fir…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:13PMScreen addiction threatens to steal all the attention in Broadway's Anastasia. The post Review: Anastasia at Broadhurst Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:18PMMega-musical Miss Saigon is back on Broadway. But despite the presence of its trademark helicopter the thrills are limited in Laurence Connor’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMWith contrived accents and mannered performances, Terry Kinney’s production of Arthur Miller’s The Price lacks genuine dramatic punch. The tension in this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00PMJoan of Arc: Into the Fire (Photo: Tammy Shell)When your show involves two virgin checks on your leading lady, you may want to rethink everything you did to get yourself there. E-v-e-r-y-t-h…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 11:35PMJake Gyllenhaal has proven in plays, on and off Broadway (Constellations, If There is I Haven’t Found It Yet), that he is an
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