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“I don’t want to be tolerated. I want to be respected.” So states Azeem Bhatti (the outstanding Sanjit de Silva) to his friend and coworker David (Andrew Hovelson) in Hamma…
Terminus is an emotional tour de force, and while it benefits from the intimacy of its home Next Door at New York Theatre Workshop, it buzzes with the potential as the next great play in the…
Two time Tony winner Chita Rivera is back at Feinstein’s/54 Below with a new concert event where she will regale audiences with stories from her life and songs from some of her most be…
Beloved screen icon Hayley Mills, of The Parent Trap and Pollyanna fame, is back on the New York stage with Party Face, a female driven comedy by Isobel Mahon, in which Mills plays Carmel, t…
The final frontier of outer space gets a wonderful stage production in Loading Dock Theatre's Spaceman, an engrossing and very fine piece of theater written and directed by Leegrid Stevens a…
"Once, not long ago, a group of musicians came to Israel from Egypt." So begins The Band's Visit, the David Yazbek/Itamar Moses-devised tale about the denizens of a sleepy Israeli town, and …
The Laramie Cycle has a devastating new production mounted by The Wandering Theatre Company here in New York City. It's a bold, fresh take on the classic original play cycle. Company members…
Written and directed by Ian Ellis James (aka William Electric Black), Subway Story (A Shooting) shows all the living poetry among all the frustration of what seems like any other subway ride…
Playwright Itamar Moses has mastered the art of versatility, whether he's writing for television dramas, plays, or books for musicals, he knows how to weave situations in which the ordinary …
At a hasty first glance, Alexander V. Thompson's Pete Rex"staged by The Dreamscape Theatre, in a New York premiere at 59E59 Theaters"may seem a piece of comic whimsy about a world in which d…
Even the most devoted fans of Chess, the Cold War rock musical by Tim Rice, and Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA, know that the book has more issues than a king trapped in a corn…
What it's about: Two old, eccentric scientists discuss philosophical ideas while reminiscing about the tenure of their personal and professional relationship. Accompanied by a five-piece ban…
Award-winning British actress Melody Grove has been a bit of a New Yorker lately — first with the downtown hit The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart (The National Theater of Scotland) …
Theatre doesn't get any more sparkly than this. Irish company THISISPOPBABY, presents their celebration of queer and pop culture with RIOT, a blend of song, dance, circus, spoken word and ca…
Based on the true story of William Finn, the autobiographical musical A New Brain (by Finn and James Lapine) tells the tale of a composer, Gordon Michael Schwin, who, in the midst of writing…
It isn’t hard to imagine that somewhere in Martin McDonagh's attic there is an appallingly bad script with putrefied pages, because thus far, even his flawed work is compelling when co…
What it's about: Adapted from the groundbreaking novel by John Akada, the Pan Asian Repertory Theatre’s No-No Boy follows draft resister Ichiro Yamada as he returns to Seattle follo…
Tom Nelis is a longtime New York theater vet that has worked seemingly everywhere and with everyone, from Indecent and The Visit on Broadway to performances with the Royal Shakespeare Com…
Duane Park is getting a little more steamy and sizzling this winter, when a cast of established burlesque performers and actors invade the space to stage an elaborate murder mystery. Part st…
In a society where everyone has a terrible break up story, Joni's is quite possibly the worst. Her long term boyfriend of five years, Noah–a rock star–does the deed by inviting h…
I have mixed feelings about solo shows, so I wasn’t sure what to expect from Karen Jones Meadows’ one woman show Harriet’s Return (written and performed by Meadows under th…
One day Gianni Quaranta went to a screening of Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet and in the elaborate sets and astonishing gowns he saw his future revealed to him. "I sat impressed and th…
What it's about: In a tribal village in Pakistan, drones watch a couple that struggles with air strikes as well as internal pressures. The soldier watching the family in the USA starts to be…
Credit: THISISPOPBABY We spoke to Rory O’Neill and his alter ego, the fabulous queen of drag Panti Bliss, about their involvement in RIOT, THISISPOPBABY’s latest extravaganza com…
A New Brain, the latest production from The Gallery Players, is helmed by director Barrie Gelles. Centered around a young artist who suddenly finds out he has a potentially life-threatening …
