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You will read, you will watch, you will listen, you will think, you will wonder, you will self-examine, you will question, you will ponder from both within and without. All good things. They…
The Other Americans - John Leguizamo has written a new classic. John Leguizamo tears his way into the character of Nelson, the raging, multi-layered, vulnerable, family patriarch trying to …
If you are, have been, or hope to be in a relationship longer than three months, I urge you to see it.
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Under a starlit Manhattan sky that seemed to pulse with invisible harmonies, the American Symphony Orchestra transformed Bryant Park into a cathedral of sound. With Botstein's guiding words …
The Porch on Windy Hill is a well-acted, well-sung, well-played, beautiful, heartfelt story interlaced with banjo, dulcimer, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, violin, erhu (Chinese fiddle), and j…
We're in Fresno, CA, and the county is on fire. Preppy-aesthetic Weather Girl, Stacey Gross, is on air and on a never-ending bender of alcohol and place attachment. Weather Girl embodies the…
By Tulis McCall Saturday Church, now at New York Theatre Workshop, is an invitation into a fantasy. Â We are invited in by the Black Jesus (J. Harrison Ghee) whose voice and presentation a…
Pen Pals, now playing at the lovely, intimate stage of the Daryl Roth (DR2) Theater on East 15th, opened in December of 2024 and is still going strong. Part due to the play and its unfolding…
THE ESSENTIALISN'T brings the notion of theater beyond plays and performances and creates a genre-defying experience: part litmus test, part ancient ritual.Â
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MEXODUS is one of the most amazing pieces of theater I have ever attended.
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The ACO's "Rococo Repast" at Manhattan's Metropolitan Club proved that period-authentic performance transcends mere historical recreation"it's sonic time travel. Under Thomas Crawford's witt…
Smart, with an underplayed sense of funny, satirical at times, reflective, and exploratory are but a few words to describe their writing, her singing, and his piano and vocal accompaniment.
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Can't Run Can't Dance has a twisted plot that will leave you laughing until the unpredictable ending.
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The story is a fast tumble into chaos, into anger, torment, and torture. The actors dive just as deep. They are a superb ensemble. They embody the delicate innocence of their in-between worl…
We laughed and cheered one another on for two hours in the quiet room downstairs at Town Hall. And we left with canvases of OUR art.
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Exquisite! Stunning!
A triumphant theatrical revival of Ibsen's The Wild Duck.
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When a sext goes to the wrong recipient, a group of middle-aged misfits romp around New York City trying to intercept the message. What could go wrong? Just about everything.
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As soon as the music started, I felt something powerful" I felt I had a sneak peak, a front row seat at something larger.
With a show in development, I did not know what to expect, but I was…
"I get rid of all the toxic people. And there is no one left."
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And at the end of the piece, the audience was asked to then exit through the gift shop. Â I think McQueen (similarly to Banksy who so famously coined the phrase) would frown on this and ta…
If you're a lover of Dostoevsky, it's a must-see, as this appreciation and love of his work is not often dramatized.Â
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this show has an incredibly talented cast, The comedy portion of this show was apparent, and we very much enjoyed ourselves, seeing as how we watched opening night, It can only improve from …
Through an extensive collection of interviews, Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist walks us through the stories of Miranda's projects. From Hamilton to Encanto, Pollack-PelznerÂ�…
A truly fun and thought-provoking evening.
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By Paul Meltzer Pangea" is what scientists call the one big merged landmass that existed before it all broke up into continents and drifted around the globe. Fitting then that Pangea, th…
