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The promise of popularity and getting to date the cool kid are what most high schoolers dream of, and if there was some sort of magic way to achieve them probably very few would refuse it. I…
The conscious effort to mainstream the alt-right movement in the Trump era has, of course, troubled many Americans deeply. So it's understandable that New Yiddish Rep would want to stage Rom…
Roberto Bolaño's Distant Star takes place in the aftermath of the Chilean coup that saw Augusto Pinochet oust and murder President Salvador Allende, in order to impose a reign of terror t…
Award-winning playwright Dan McCormick provides a riveting and thoughtful story that intertwines themes of hope, luck, choices, and unrequited love in The Violin. In this new play at 5…
Maria Friedman calls me from a landline in Saks Fifth Avenue in Boston (where she is directing Merrily We Roll Along), where a saleswoman (thank you, Paige!) has kindly let her use the phone…
This is Real is a scary, heart-pounding experience that starts as soon as you approach the warehouse where it begins deep in Red Hook. When you arrive, you're given a waiver to sign foll…
Moshe Yassur is a longtime collaborator with the New Yiddish Rep, having directed their acclaimed productions of Waiting for Godot and Death of a Salesman, and he is at the helm of the…
Welcome to Sam's Tea Shack, a bazaar to house Sam Soghor's comedy routine/heart break — and a theatrical experience straight out of 1980s New York City. The work is a rumbling therapy …
Composer Joe Kelly and Musical Director Jonathan Evans discuss the influences and creative process behind their hilarious sci-fi musical Aliens Coming! What were the challenges in com…
Missing the New York International Fringe Festival this year? Hungry for great off-off Broadway theatre? No worries, The Arctic Group at the IRT Theatre has plenty of food for thought at NY …
The dualities that exist within women and art are explored in A Ribbon About A Bomb, written by a team of 10 playwrights, created and directed by Tess Howsam, and currently playing in an aba…
Those summer days may be drifting away, but theatre fans needn't worry, because this fall on Broadway simply couldn't be hotter. While the rest of the world obsesses over the imminent arriva…
Florence Foster Jenkins, speaking of her struggle to be an accomplished artist, once observed that although some people said she couldn't sing, they could never say she didn't sing. It's …
It's a guarantee you will learn something new when talking with actor Mark Shanahan, currently playing Walt Disney in Frederick Stroppel's play Small World: a fantasia at 59E59 Theater…
Take a new play by two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl, add a cast of seasoned New York actors including the great Kathleen Chalfant, let innovative theater di…
Guilty, by Icelandic playwright Hrafnhildur HagalÃn, featuring as part of Theater for the New City's Dream Up Festival and directed by August Strindberg Rep founder Robert Greer, is a one…
No need to fear checking out this new musical. THML Theatre’s production of Kit Goldstein Grant’s Where Angels Fear to Tread presents E.M. Forster’s novel in an enter…
Founded in 1976, Spiderwoman Theater is the longest-running Native theatre company, with the mission to present exceptional theatre performance and to offer theater training and education ro…
Get ready for an in-your-face, psychedelic acid trip of a show with Antonio Ramos and the Gang Bangers' Almodóvar Dystopia. The interactive, multimedia, dance-theatre performance art piec…
A chorus stands in judgement of Hester, La Negrita, the protagonist of Suzan-Lori Parks' In the Blood, directed by Sarah Benson and loosely based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter …
Midtown isn’t New York’s only neighborhood for great theater. In this installment of thEATer, we interviewed John-Michael Lyles, who is currently starring as Tobias inÂ…
Though director and educator Les Waters hails from across the pond, he's made quite a splash in the American theatre scene in the past several decades, bouncing from the west coast " where h…
As family dramas go, On the Shore of the Wide World, now playing at the Atlantic Theater Company, tends to steer clear of the high intensity that is typical of its genre, instead opting for …
Everyone knows the story of the boy wizard with the electric scar on his forehead, but few know the tale of some of his less popular classmates, who also left their mark in the world. Leave …
Two-time Olivier Award nominee Michael Xavier recently took Broadway by storm playing opposite Glenn Close in this year’s revival of Sunset Boulevard. Only weeks later, he’s back…
