Friday, June 19, 2015
Ghost Stories: The Shawl and Prairie du Chien
Off Broadway, Atlantic Theater Company
Reviewed by Linda Buchwald
BOTTOM LINE: Although there is a gunshot warning when you enter the theater, …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:52AMThursday, June 18, 2015
Gloria
Off Broadway, Vineyard Theatre
Reviewed by Jerron Herman
BOTTOM LINE: The oppressive office they all loathe suddenly turns into an obsession for four coworkers in this darkly funny a…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:32AMWednesday, June 17, 2015
Singles in Agriculture
Off Off Broadway, The Brick, F*ckfest
Reviewed by Ken Kaissar
BOTTOM LINE: A beautifully written new play about sexual frustration and loneliness.
Singles in Agricul…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:19AMTuesday, June 16, 2015
Together We Are Making a Poem in Honor of Life
Off Off Broadway, P.S. 142 Cafeteria
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: An essential, tremendously acted, and skillfully written poem…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:59AMSunday, June 14, 2015
Guards at the Taj
Off Broadway, Atlantic Theater Company
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: Guards at the Taj is a staggering, uncomfortably comedic, and deceptively simple play ab…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:18AMFriday, June 12, 2015
In My Father's Words
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theatres, Dundee Rep Ensemble
Reviewed by Jerron Herman
BOTTOM LINE: In this intimate dramedy, an estranged father and son redefine what it means to…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:58PMWednesday, June 10, 2015
Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait
Off Broadway, The Gym at Judson, Rattlestick
Reviewed by Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: The machismo of the modern-day warrior is exposed, and the foll…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:45PMTuesday, June 9, 2015
Card and Gift
Off Off Broadway, Wild Project, Clubbed Thumb
Reviewed by Sarah Weber
BOTTOM LINE: Three lonely women try to find some connection to the world in a small gift shop.
Life in s…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:23PMThe Roaring Girl
Off Off Broadway, Access Theatre, Everyday Inferno
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: A rare and sensitive classical comedy revival.
You might have some familiar…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:15PMThursday, June 4, 2015
Heisenberg
Off Broadway, City Center Stage II, Manhattan Theatre Club
Reviewed by Brett Aresco
BOTTOM LINE: A middle-aged woman seduces an older man in this exploration of love, aging, and …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:14AMWednesday, June 3, 2015
The Spoils
Off Broadway, Signature Center, The New Group
Reviewed by Shani Friedman
BOTTOM LINE: Jesse Eisenberg and Scott Elliott bring star power to a funny, well-acted production, but th…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:08PMTuesday, June 2, 2015
The Upper Room
Off Off Broadway, New Ohio Theatre, Rady&Bloom
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: The Upper Room is a creative, musical, mysterious fantasia of goodness musing on th…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:42AMMonday, June 1, 2015
The Vaudevillians
Off Broadway, Laurie Beechman Theatre
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: How could you not love a talented drag queen playing a drunken, pregnant, formerly cryoge…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:20AMSaturday, May 30, 2015
Devoted Dreams
Off Broadway, Theatre Row's Beckett Theatre
Reviewed by Ken Kaissar
BOTTOM LINE: An ambitious, philosophical new play that explores interesting questions.
The first characte…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:45PMFriday, May 29, 2015
Nice Girl
Off Broadway, Bank Street Theater, Labyrinth Theater Company
Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: Strong performances from the cast and a detailed, well-designed set help to…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:18AMWednesday, May 27, 2015
D Deb Debbie Deborah
Off Off Broadway, The Wild Project, Clubbed Thumb
Reviewed by Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A funky meditation on not recognizing your life as you left it.
Deb (Brooke Bl…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:03PMSunday, May 24, 2015
Heartbreak
Off Off Broadway, The Bushwick Starr, New Georges
Reviewed by Teddy Nicholas
BOTTOM LINE: A daring new play about family, aging, company meetings, and heartache.
Sometimes in li…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:12AMFriday, May 22, 2015
Tuesdays at Tesco's
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theaters, Brits Off Broadway
Reviewed by Linda Buchwald
BOTTOM LINE: Simon Callow's performance as a transgender woman is the best part of an uneven …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:29AMTuesday, May 19, 2015
The Duchamp Syndrome
Off Broadway, The Flea, The Play Company, Por Piedad Teatro
Reviewed by Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A lonely Mexican immigrant living in NYC makes a vibrant life out of …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:38PMMonday, May 18, 2015
Toilet Fire
Off Off Broadway, JACK
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: A tremendous new solo work about what we usually keep behind locked doors.
Welcome to the Keester Service. Cl…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:51PMSunday, May 17, 2015
Summer and Smoke
Off Off Broadway, T. Schreiber Theatre
Reviewed by Cindy Pierre
BOTTOM LINE: A classy minister’s daughter falls in love with and is transformed by the troubled son of a d…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:46AMSaturday, May 16, 2015
The Glass Menagerie
Off Broadway, 47th Street Theatre, Masterworks Theatre Company
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: Revisit or discover this masterwork courtesy of the new Master…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:51AMFriday, May 15, 2015
The Lighthouse Invites the Storm
Off Off Broadway, The Chain Theatre, Sanguine Theatre Company
Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This is a show worth seeing thanks to a script rife…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:15AMWednesday, May 13, 2015
The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek
Off Broadway, Signature Theatre
Reviewed by Cindy Pierre
BOTTOM LINE: Through his unique art in 1980s South Africa, an oppressed elderly black farmhand s…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:05PMMonday, May 11, 2015
Merrily We Roll Along
Off Off Broadway, Astoria Performing Arts Center
Reviewed by Sarah Moore
BOTTOM LINE: Astoria Performing Arts Center presents an excellent, well-sung production of Son…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:07PMSaturday, May 9, 2015
Let Us Now Praise Susan Sontag
Off Off Broadway, Abrons Arts Center, 7 Daughters of Eve Thtr. & Perf. Co.
Reviewed by Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, and co…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:28AMFriday, May 8, 2015
Search: Paul Clayton
Off Off Broadway, Triad Theatre
Reviewed by Sarah Weber
BOTTOM LINE: If you don’t know Paul Clayton, you should fix that and go see this fun “wiki” folk musical.
…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:57PMDevastating Beauty
Off Off Broadway, Salvatore Capezio Theatre at Peridance
Reviewed by Jane Sato
BOTTOM LINE: From start to finish, the 20th Anniversary Season of STEELEDANCE's Devastating…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:20PMMonday, May 4, 2015
Replacement Place
Off Off Broadway, New York Live Arts
Reviewed by Jane Sato
BOTTOM LINE: Patricia Noworol has selected an awe inspiring group of five multi-faceted collaborators who can ac…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:23PMSunday, May 3, 2015
Six Rounds of Vengeance
Off Off Broadway, New Ohio Theatre, Vampire Cowboys
Reviewed by Amanda LaPergola
BOTTOM LINE: The latest Vampire Cowboys joint treads familiar territory; first-time …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:57PMSaturday, May 2, 2015
Something Rotten!
Broadway, St. James Theatre
Reviewed by Linda Buchwald
BOTTOM LINE: A fun, entertaining musical that relies too heavily on easy theater references.
The premise of Somethi…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:36PM 
