Emily Feldman’s The Best We Could needs suicide prevention counselors for the audience members leaving New York City Center, after each performance of Manhattan Theatre Club’s...
It’s a formulation that we are supposed to buy into right away. Like the art world and the two artists being played with an almost all-too-knowing...
I had completely forgotten that I attended the gallery where Andy Warhol and Jean-Michele Basquiat had their shown. It wasn’t until I saw the poster in...
“That’s from the Bible,” he tells us, as the complications stream out, jumping backward in order to get to the moment that would bring us full...
The Music Man to end Broadway run in January 1st, due to Hugh Jackman’s departure. Even though this is the hottest-selling Broadway ticket, this revival could not...
These two plays, MTC‘s How I Learned to Drive and Roundabout‘s Birthday Candles, couldn’t be further apart, but in a way, the two kept colliding in...
“What is the beginning of a family?” This wise and thought-provoking question is posed in the first few moments of Manhattan Theatre Club‘s ambitious new play,...
I did not expect this, to be honest; those black-lit dance moves firing up Manhattan Theatre Club‘s revival of Skeleton Crew at the Samuel J. Friedman...
“Am I safe?” she cries out into the darkness, unsettling the air in the room sharply. These words ring out, pleading and pulling us deep down...
His master said ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. Ruben Santiago-Hudson Lackawanna Blues, is a one man autobiographical show about the woman who took him in...
The Niceties Manhattan Theatre Club premieres a special new adaptation of The Niceties, written directly for the virtual stage by its playwright Eleanor Burgess. Original stars Lisa Banes and...
“On a clear day“, is the bookend-beginning and end of this powerfully told origin tale grown strong and true on those 1943 fields of the rural...
Here we go again. I say that with pleasure and with a bit of pain, to be frank. After a year of theatrical shutdowns, I’m growing...
The cast of The Perplexed photo by Matthew Murphy The ten person cast has some of the best actors in theatre. The playwright Richard Greenberg’s is...
“Lonely was the first flavor I had tasted in my life, and it was always there,” Lucy says, “hidden inside the crevices of my mouth, reminding...
What a gift to the stage. Harvey Fierstein enters, and the audience is his. He can do what ever he pleases with them. He can make...
Harvey Fierstein in Be!!a Be!!a. Photo: Jeremy Daniel. This woman’s place is in the House—the House of Representatives. Prior to seeing Be!!a Be!!a, written and being performed...
Donald Margulies’s Long Lost at Manhattan Theatre Club’s New York City Center — Stage I is extremely Long Lost. Billy (Lee Tergesen), descends on his brother David (Kelly...
Manhattan Theatre Club at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre has certainly got their rhythm on strong with the Broadway transfer of Choir Boy. It sings and flies...
When I go out for a drink with my fellow theatre junkies, I always lean towards an IPA, regardless of the increasingly negative hipster reaction to...
When my fellow Theatrejunkie and I arrived for the Manhattan Theatre Club newest production a few nights ago to see their latest Broadway entry into the 2018-19...
There is a reference in Anthony Giardina’s interesting but problematic new play, Dan Cody’s Yacht to the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, “The Great Gatsby“. And it...
“I can change your life.” Anthony Giardina’s play, The City of Conversation, had a lot to say. His new play, Dan Cody’s Yacht at Manhattan Theatre Club, is following a trend...
“Woe unto me when all men praise me!” Saint Joan is a tragedy where everyone believes they are acting for the good and shows us the...
The atmosphere within that off-balanced living space in that old English cottage is downright tense. There is a bloody strong animosity hanging over these two older...
