1,641 stories from Theatre is Easy
Summer Shorts Series B
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theatres
Reviewed by Shawna Cormier
BOTTOM LINE: Three plays about people living life: some lives we care about more than others.
The three short…
Delirium's Daughters
Off Broadway, Theatre Row's Clurman Theatre
Reviewed by Sarah Weber
BOTTOM LINE: Four suitors desperately try to win the hand of a stubborn patriarch's three daughters.…
Freight: The Five Incarnations of Abel Green
Off Off Broadway, HERE
Reviewed by Brett Aresco
BOTTOM LINE: An unadorned series of glimpses into the black experience throughout American histo…
Butcher Holler Here We Come
Off Broadway, The Tank, Aztec Economy
Reviewed by Shoshana Roberts
BOTTOM LINE: A thrilling look at what happens to mens' minds when they are trapped in extreme…
Summer Shorts Series A
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theatres
Reviewed by Ken Kaissar
BOTTOM LINE: A fun, intelligent, and moving compilation of three short plays by Neil LaBute, Vickie Ramirez, and …
Three Days to See
Off Broadway, Theatre 79, Transport Group
Reviewed by Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: An inspired, joyful examination of the life of Helen Keller, in her own words.
The story…
Single Wide
Off Off Broadway, PTC Performance Space, NYMF
Reviewed by Ken Kaissar
BOTTOM LINE: A charming new country musical with great lyrics, fun music, and strong, likeable characters.
…
Threesome
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theatres, Portland Center Stage, ACT
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: A first act bedroom comedy gives way to an explosive second act about cultural…
Odd Birdz
Off Broadway, The Players Theatre, Tziporela
Reviewed by Angel Lam
BOTTOM LINE: Funny and fast-paced mini comedy skits performed by an ensemble of eight exhilarating actors.
This…
I Know What Boys Want
Off Off Broadway, Theatre Row's Lion Theatre
Reviewed by Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: Sexual double standards are highlighted in this dark comedy about what happens w…
Ruthless!
Off Broadway, St. Luke's Theatre
Reviewed by Dan Dinero
BOTTOM LINE: There's no need to leave Manhattan for this summer camp: in Ruthless!, a demonic Shirley Temple makes for a de…
Hold On To Your Butts
Off Off Broadway, The PIT, Recent Cutbacks
Reviewed by Sarah Moore
BOTTOM LINE: Jurassic Park packed into 60 hilarious minutes.
When I first read the title Hold On To…
Awake and Sing!
Off Broadway, Public Theater, National Asian American Theatre Company
Reviewed by Sarah Moore
BOTTOM LINE: NAATCO's diverse reimagining of Clifford Odets' classic drama Awak…
Wearing Black
Off Off Broadway, Theatre 3, NYMF
Reviewed by Angel Lam
BOTTOM LINE: A driving contemporary rock score unfolds a dark tale of death, grief, anger and rediscovered relationship…
Sayonara
Off Broadway, Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row, Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
Reviewed by Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: This musical revisits the haunting clash between Eastern and Western …
The Weir
Off Broadway, DR2 Theatre, Irish Rep
Reviewed by Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: After a successful 2013 run, Conor McPherson's brilliant play is back at the Irish Rep and it will chill a…
SeaWife
Off Broadway, South Street Seaport Museum, Naked Angels
Reviewed by Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A haunting fable of love and loss, told through beautiful music performed by the cast.…
Of Good Stock
Off Broadway, City Center Stage I, Manhattan Theatre Club
Reviewed by Linda Buchwald
BOTTOM LINE: Melissa Ross puts her own spin on the dysfunctional family play in this engag…
Happy Days
Off Broadway, The Flea, Theatre @ Boston Court
Reviewed by Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: A major work by Beckett, elegantly presented and very well acted.
The last time (which was…
Significant Other
Off Broadway, Laura Pels Theatre, Roundabout Theatre Company
Reviewed by Shani R. Friedman
BOTTOM LINE: A tight ensemble and funny writing don't quite make up for underdev…
Hopeless
Off Off Bway, Paradise Factory, Planet Connections
Reviewed by Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: The ways racism, sexism, homophobia, and sexual violence impact inner-city youth find e…
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Gowanus Summer Solstice)
Off Off Bway, Redwood Studios, Foxwolf Productions
Reviewed by Lee Kinney
BOTTOM LINE: Brimming with youthful energy, Dream is full of th…
ADA/AVA
Off Off Bway, 3LD, The Tank
Reviewed by Sarah Weber
BOTTOM LINE: Music, projections, and shadow puppetry coalesce into a beautiful story about a woman's struggle with loss.
How oft…
The Tour
Midtown Manhattan
Reviewed by Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: A slightly longer, less whimsical version of the NYC tour bus experience The Ride.
The most recent addition to the experi…
My Perfect Mind
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theaters
Reviewed by Shoshana Roberts
BOTTOM LINE: Esteemed actors Edward Petherbridge and Paul Hunter blow the roof off the house with their whirlwind o…
