Monday, February 28, 2022
If you don't tell me...
I won't know since I am idiot.
We stan the self-aware leading man of Our Beloved Summer.
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Our Beloved Summer
The great pleasure …
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 09:10PMThursday, January 27, 2022
While the pandemic is not over, with the new year, I no longer feel the need to call this a Pandemic Diary.
I’m just going to review the dramas I am watching or share my thoughts about …
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 07:12PMSunday, December 26, 2021
Gratuitous pic of LA and a sunset at LACMA
Back on my drama bullshit and feeling good. I have had a really good month of dramas I've enjoyed and I feel a bit renewed in my enthus…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 05:00PMMonday, December 20, 2021
A gender-swapped Company leaves the leading lady without a voice. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Company on Broadway appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:48PMWednesday, December 15, 2021
I came late to the BTS fandom, arriving in December 2020, maybe a little scared and unsure. I was intimidated by how much BTS content there was and how much there was to learn about the cult…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 01:29PMSaturday, November 6, 2021
I went to the Grand Canyon. Recommended.
As I mentioned before, I have been really focused on my BTS education lately. Remarkably, I am headed to their concerts in Los Angeles in Novemb…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 04:47PMMonday, September 20, 2021
An inventive audio show from comedian-storyteller Hannah Mamalis shifts our perspective. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Speak Softly, Go Far: Hannah Mamalis at Dublin Fringe Fes…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 07:26PMFriday, September 17, 2021
A climate change opera with a sly libretto is undone by a casually messy staging in an undersized venue. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Sun & Sea at BAM Fisher appeared first on Exe…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:15AMSunday, August 29, 2021
Me and my freshman dorm
This month marks the 28th anniversary of me moving to NYC. My boss was moving his daughter into the same NYU dorm I lived in yesterday. While it was probably emo…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 12:41PMTuesday, August 10, 2021
Delightful leading ladies but the chaos and comedy never seem to reach full throttle in this Shakespearean adaptation. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Merry Wives at the Delacorte…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:43AMWednesday, August 4, 2021
I am Mildly Bitter. I feel like Min Yoongi is speaking my language
Hello. I am a Min Yoongi stan now. It came fast and furious. I’m sad I did not discover his existence sooner. But I am h…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 08:39PMMonday, July 12, 2021
A veritable snowstorm of misogyny falls in this galvanizing installation performance from artist Ragnar Kjartansson. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Romantic Songs of the Patriar…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 07:22PMSunday, July 4, 2021
I finally left New York City to visit my family who I had not seen in person since Christmas 2018. It was pretty stressful. A plane. An airport. Unmasked people. Just so many people. A ran…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 12:23PMSunday, June 27, 2021
An audio installation leads you on a walk through Lower Manhattan and offers an invitation to the multiverse of New York City. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Current at Arts Bro…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 02:07PMSunday, May 30, 2021
At what point does this stop being a pandemic diary? At what point does this stop being a pandemic?
I started to commute to my office a few days a week. It’s been good for my mental healt…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 04:50PMWednesday, May 26, 2021
Interrogating twirling housewives and the performance of realness, this satirical offering from Fake Friends works best when using its own voice. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review:…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 04:49PMMonday, May 17, 2021
Kristina Wong's solo show about her mutual aid efforts during the pandemic documents this moment in Asian American history. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Kristina Wong, Sweatsh…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:25AMMonday, May 3, 2021
A short theater-animated hybrid confronts the history of Commodore Matthew Perry with humor and lamentation. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: All the Different Ways That Commodore…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:16PMThursday, April 29, 2021
I celebrated reaching “immunity” by taking the subway for the first time in 395 days. I also ate a muffin outside unmasked. It is a slow road for me back to public interaction. …
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 05:29PMThursday, April 8, 2021
Guillermo Calderón and his collaborators make a mini-documentary that reflects on Chilean politics, the pandemic, and where theater goes from here. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Revie…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:26AMSunday, April 4, 2021
Spring is springing and unlike last year which was a profoundly silent time…this year New York City is full of revving motorcycles. My dearest friend from college had a baby and despite…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 03:07PMSunday, March 28, 2021
Theater in Quarantine offers scarily accurate time travel to those awkward teen years in Honestly Sincere. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Honestly Sincere at Theater in Quaranti…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 02:35PMSunday, March 14, 2021
It’s been a fucking year. And I don’t know what I am supposed to tell this pandemic diary…except I didn’t really think when this started, we’d get here. I started counting the days…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 03:53PMWednesday, February 24, 2021
With intimacy and intensity, Riz Ahmed performs a personal gig-storytelling show that looks at the complexities of post-colonial identity. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: The L…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:50AMSunday, February 7, 2021
I felt oddly positive this month despite it getting colder and making it harder to socialize at all. Virus numbers were going up, but the vaccine roll-out began. Sure there was an insurrecti…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 07:26PMMonday, February 1, 2021
A short film sequel to a film noir stage show set during a fictional plague now mirrors our real one. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Bloodshot: The Call at Exponential Festival…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 06:51PMSunday, January 10, 2021
A gathering of absent family by proxy jumpstarts an important conversation about Middle Eastern representation and humanity. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: Disclaimer at Under t…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:41AMSunday, January 3, 2021
While the pandemic is far from over and our lives are not going to magically change as the clock strikes midnight on December 31, 2020, there is still something deeply satisfying with puttin…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 01:52PMMonday, December 14, 2020
Amir Nizar Zuabi's play of a father and son cooking with each other over Zoom is warm but cloying. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: This is Who I Am at Woolly Mammoth appeared fir…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 02:49PMWednesday, December 9, 2020
A birthday present to myself
In March, I did not think I’d be having my November birthday during the pandemic. And yet, I did. Alone in my apartment. Eating a cupcake.
Middle age is for …
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 10:07AMMonday, November 9, 2020
What is time anymore? October was a week ago and I cannot even conjure in my mind what it looked it. Looking at my calendar, I packed up my office for an office move. I went to a beer garden…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 07:23PM 
