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The combination of the three selected plays is a good choice for an evening spotlighting the famed Russian playwright
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We watch Ilya and Shane's relationship unfold, see Shane's relationship with his mom, then with Rose Landry, and hear lots about Reeboks.
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By David Walters You’ll fall in love. You’ll fall in love with performers Xhloe Rice and Natasha Roland (if you haven’t already from their previous shows), and become a life-long fan. …
I felt that I was part of something very very special as I sat in Birdland on the what would have been the 100th birthday of Miles Davis.
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Noel Coward's Private Lives is a classic of marital disharmony and its unexpected appeal, presented with brio by The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey.
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Conrad Herwig's Latin Side of Miles and Trane is jazz at its most generous: rigorous, joyful, and gloriously alive. At thirty years of catalog and counting, Herwig has built one of the great…
Indian Princesses, now playing at the Atlantic Theater, is a cringe worthy show. White people culture cringe worthy. And that's the point. Or at least one of them.
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DeCotis muses on a whole range of subjects, based around the themes of love, sex and gender dynamics. She also throws in three Broadway-style show stoppers. It all makes for a fun night full…
By David Walters Specimen, playing through June 6 at Axis Theatre, can be metaphorically about many things. It can be about the brokenness of this country and its focus on money acquisition,…
The performances are spot on. These three actors have their hands on the reins of their respective carriages and do not wander off the trail once the journey begins.
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Claws is the creepiest theatre experience I’ve ever had (in a way that I’m still recovering from).
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The Emporium, a recently discovered treasure by Thorton Wilder, completed by Kirk Lynn, is compelling, entertaining, multi-leveled, and a must see.
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For one luminous hour at SoHo Playhouse, Liz Coin builds a one-woman cathedral of positivity that admits everyone in the room. Lizzy Sunshine is part stand-up, part clown-show, part secular …
Spellbinding Strauss was a luminous reminder of why the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony has become indispensable to New York's cultural landscape. Maestro Bernard and Sara Beth Pearson delivere…
Malone wrote a musical comedy?! Yep. Lemme tell ya: The tale of Cyrano De Bergerac inspired Malone to write the book for STARTSTRUCK. She then collaborated with Emily Saliers - I k…
Leon Botstein and The Orchestra Now closed their 2025–26 season with Strauss writ glorious: an evening of mountain air mastery, scholarly programming, and youthful artistry. Audiences hung…
Well, I’ll Let You Go is a satisfying well made play that will leave you with a feeling that you've been through something. Been through a woman's grief, been through an onslaught of well …
The production struggles to balance its two separate and very unequal protagonists but Johnny Anthony effectively embodies Lenny Bruce, bringing his swagger and nervous energy to the fore.
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Despite a promising start, right away something feels off. Instead of sparse and haunting, Maggie Cino and Scott C. Sickles’ busy script populates the play with competing storylines.
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Take yourself, take a friend, to see this exquisite performance. Ayvazian’s precision of telling a story is, every moment counts, every word conjures. This is great storytelling delivered …
The story itself is nothing that interesting, but what’s novel here is the approach. For not only is this show interlaced with frequent historical asides, but it also incorporates heavy do…
Come on - be serious here. How many of you know what or who balusters are?
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The Receptionist, written by Adam Bock, and first developed in 2006, intrigued me with its supposed “chilling relevance” of bureaucracy and complicity taking place in an office, but whil…
Canciones is one of the best interactive shows I have ever experienced. Truthfully bringing the audience together in a shared collective, taking part in, and observing the family interaction…
Feltman: World’s First Hot Dog is that rarest of theatrical experiences: a solo show that feels as expansive as a Broadway epic and as intimate as a conversation with your favorite uncle o…
