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David Rabe's epic-length look at mental health care
Lindsey Ferrentino has written an extraordinary play about an ordinary American family. It packs all the elements of a Greek tragedy into just ninety minutes.
Hammaad Chaudry's timely family drama at New York Theatre Workshop
Jordan Harrison's new play tackles disasters though the ages with two distinct theatrical styles
James Inverne's interesting but didactic play
Playwright Sarah Burgess takes on the alliances of our legislators and the influence peddling lobbyists and their paid matchmakers.
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Loosely based on Ibsen's tragic heroine in A Doll's House, this is a sad, thought-provoking take on the lives of refugees forced to adjust their lives and expectations.
The bouncy and often raunchy score serves the integrity of the era as it propels Tilly and Kate to the end of their entertaining 90-minute visit
The invaluable York Theater's Musical Mufti series' new version of little known Jule Styne musical.
Martin McDonald's first stage play in ten hears something of a homecoming for McDonagh since it's at the Atlantic Theater where The Beauty Queen of Leenane premiered and built his reputation…
Ngozi Anyanwu's play is a familiar yet unique story about one woman's return to the home she both loves and hates..
Michael Urie's very modern and lively Hamlet
Perhaps the real take-away from Dael Olandersmi.h's solo play is that the conversation on racism in our country must continue and that many voices need to be heard. . . .
The Mint does it again with its latest re-discovery: a 100-year-old play about a once shocking illicit weekend
Enda Walsh at St. Ann's Warehouse
Robert O'Hara's interesting but overstuffed cautionary tale about a world without women. . .
A retrospective on 5 seasons of Australia's own Downton Abbey
The final--and fifth season-- of Bevan Lee's homage to the melodrama genre
A stirring concept concert with narrative segues
Terrific performances but though playwright Seth Zvi Rosenfeld toys with a good many subjects, he never grapples with any of the stereotypes in an insightful way
Charming as ever. Don't miss it!
If Shakespeare were still with us and writing history plays about kings and those seeking to usurp them, he'd not be looking to Holinshed's Chronicles for plot ideas. Instead, like Ayad Akhtar, he'd subscribe to the Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times< to find his dramatic personae
Jon Robin Baitz play updated with Epilogue in DC
David Henry Hwang's bizarre East-West socio-political romance, updated and back on Broadway
Nelson takes us back to 1958 when Public Theate founder Joe Papp faced the collapse of his dream of free Shakespeare productions. Given where it's runing the Shakespeare festival…
