Suzzy Roche, Grace McLean, Alana Raquel Bowers (center), and Nina Ross in Cold War Choir Practice. Photo by Maria Baranova. A child asking for a nuclear shelter...
They file in like a think-tank assembly, taking their positions for an intellectual discussion at the highest level. And then it shifts, slapping us hard with...
Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story arrives in New York fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe with a format that will feel immediately familiar to anyone who...
“Oh my god, did we kill him?” is the question first tossed out of Messy White Gays as it arrives at The Duke on 42nd Street....
Quietly charming and deeply nostalgic, This World of Tomorrow, a new play written by and starring Tom Hanks alongside writer James Glossman, is premiering in high...
“Prepare to be gooped,” we are told, wisely, as we slide onto the slick with absurdity slopes at the SoHo Playhouse, where Gwyneth Goes Skiing returns...
“Did you know about this shift?” That in 1848, to be precise, Blacks who were free in Mexico’s Texas suddenly found themselves slaves in America’s Texas...
There’s something ever so familiar to this Public Theater premiere of The Other Americans. But once the spin starts, the detergent used is something very specific...
I’m actually one who did not know who David Greenspan was, or is, or will be. So, walking into the Atlantic Theater Company‘s compelling one-person show,...
He strips down, like this play, to his vulnerable self wearing a pair of tighty whities, and sits, asking the air, and his grandmother, played to...
Those first “525,600 minutes, 525,000 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes – how do you measure...” measure the beautiful feeling that overwhelms the soul when we first...
Drums, manned from above the ring, summon those willing to step forward into the circle with pride and purpose. This is the sacred world of the...
“I hate camp.” A plea made in the first few moments of the sentimental charmer written lovingly by playwright(er) Matthew Lombardo (Looped; High). It’s a clarifying...
It’s a thoroughly clever initial engagement that ignites Rajiv Joseph’s fascinating journey through a story within a story, a time within a time, where all is...
“Do better,” one of the young women states, emphatically to another, as they gather around a hypnotically oblong table for their last full-on All Nighter in...
“Feed me, Seymour!” is basically what I was screaming with delight as the camp classic Little Shop of Horrors revs up its motorcycle engines at the Westside Theatre/Upstairs....
“Urine Good Company”, reads the sign on the back wall of the New York City Center stage, punning us into their Encores! production of Urinetown, the...
In the darkness and the hum, we prepare ourselves for what will follow. “Thank you for coming,” the two that appear out of nowhere. They are...
“How far can you run in five minutes?” That is the profound and blistering question asked, quite engagingly, by the captivating artist, Khawla Ibraheem, who is...
The framing is pure theatre historic gold, giving us a front-row center vantage point to the day when Tennessee Williams first meets Marlon Brando. It’s a...
It all started on a Monday, when a space traveler by the name of Egon Tichy is thrown off course by a freak accident and sent spiraling about...
Recorded thoughts spin out, filling the Greenwich House Theater with their clarity and emotion, overlapping and replaying in a chaotic jumble. The sound represents what it...
In the shimmering firefly darkness, no bones have been left behind for these two lovely scavengers and friends to find. They hope to unearth a few,...
“Suck it down, baby,” he says to the very nervous, younger man who has accompanied him into his airport hotel room, somewhere in the vicinity of...
“Please.” “Please.” “Please,” asks the oh-so polite imprisoning Gestapo officer who has officially arrested a young Jewish intellectual woman for suspicious wandering through the Prussian State...
