Catalpa

Donal O'Kelly is a talented writer and actor who has gathered an impressive array of awards with this show which is indeed impressive.

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The Footage

A disturbing look at the weird and complicated relationships we have with new media.

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Saturn Returns

Noah Haidle's brief, wistful and melancholy brings an astrological aspect into play.

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Farragut North

John Gallagher Jr. is terrific as a cocky, egotistical Pol. So are his fellow cast members.

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Streamers

His earnest, well-acted but mostly patience-trying revival certainly makes its points, although they have been blunted by time.

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Cabaret Nights By Elizabeth Ahlfors

A new monthly column about the cabaret scene

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Othello

An urgent, visceral production which portrays the sheer devastation of Shakespeare's tragedy in a compelling and contemporary way.

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Unusual Acts of Devotion

Terrence McNally's extended meditation on death that is preoccupied with life.

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The School of Night

It's a brave playwright who puts words in the mouth of another playwright, particularly Christopher Marlowe, as famed for his lyricism as for his dramatic passion, but Peter Whelan pulls it …

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Bury the Dead

Joe Calarco has streamlined Irwin Shaw's 30-character fantasy about war's cost in young lives. His own added prologue is an interesting but flawed addition.

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Song of Extinction

This beautiful play will leave you thoughtful and speechless and is guaranteed to stay with you for a very long time.

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Mouth to Mouth

An affecting and effectively structured story -- humorous and ordinary on the surface, but underneath that ordinariness it unfurls issues about love and betrayal among friends and relations.

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The Language of Trees

A heartbreaking, beautifully written play wisely and winningly tinged with humor.

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Romantic Poetry

Short on romance and poetry, heavy on rhyme and metaphor pushing lyrics.

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The Summer House

This first play by Amber Kain heralds the arrival of a bright new writing talent.

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The Oedipus Cycle

An ambitious and daring undertaking.

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The Middle Ages

For Gurney fans and anyone who wants to eavesdrop on a vanishing era.

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Speed-the-Plow

An almost eerily relevant revival.

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The Grand Inquisitor

Very well-written and executed but ultimately it's a purely intellectual exercise.

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Mary's Wedding

The play evokes memories of the Great War that was never really over, especially for those whose families were there.

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Red and Brown Water

I know not whether it is the Nigerian mythological background that gives Tarell Alvin McCraney's plays such effortless mystical depth, or his poetic writing or the wonderful productions but …

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Apple

Vern Thiessen's almost defiantly humorless but compelling reality-based play is also rooted in abstraction and requires carefully calibrated performances and deft directorial control. It get…

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The Lady With All The Answers

David Rambo's play about Ann Landers provides a delicious evening with one of the journalistic icons of the last half of the 20th century.

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Ilyria

Prospect Theater celebrates its 10th anniversary with revival of one of its most popular musicals.

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Love Child

An affectionate homage to the theater and family. For its creators, Daniel Jenkins and Robert Stanton, it's also a toast to their friendship.

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