“Ready? Take your time.” And it’s off to the uncomfortable races with Steppenwolf‘s brilliant transfer of Bruce Norris’ Downstate, a new complex and challenging piece of theatre,...
Mia Chung’s Catch as Catch Can closed yesterday at Playwrights Horizons. This highly confusing, play seems more like a showcase for actors to show thier talent, than a...
“Connect, George.” This is the underlying theme; of our time and our place in COVID19 history, along with the current that flows inside of the epic...
Perry Sherman, Estelle Parsons, Kerstin Anderson. Photo by Joan Marcus. The men and women in gray work at their gray tables going over papers pulled from...
Starting February 14th, Michael Friedman and Daniel Goldstein’s musical, Unknown Soldier will play at Playwrights Horizons through March 29, 2020. Directed by Trip Cullman and choreographed by Patrick McCollum, the...
A compelling tight-voiced woman leads us down the pathway to The Thin Place at Playwrights Horizons, with a whole-hearted belief that simple story-telling expertly done and laid out works...
Jeb Kreager, John Zdrojeski, Zoë Winters photo by Joan Marcus “I am not asking you to emphasize with these characters. I’m representing their positions, with a...
On a long but fascinating Saturday, I attended too very different theatrical debates. One was a gaggle of twenty-somethings high on vodka and cocaine debating literature,...
“All the while, they wonder, what roles are they defined by? Will they ever transcend them?” “This is exactly what Playwrights Horizons should be doing”, said...
This isn’t Alice any longer looking through the looking glass into some part of her soul and her design thinking “white girls can do anything, can’t...
Vineyard Theatre, opens April 2nd. Classic Stage Company – Lynn F. Angelson Theater, opens April 3rd. Director John Doyle, starring Ken Barnett, Eddie Cooper, Benjamin Eakeley, David Garrison, Ian Lowe,...
Tori Sampson (Cadillac Crew) has floated out before us a modern African fable, with a strong intent on starting a conversation about what ‘pretty‘ is and...
There’s a very powerful story hidden deep inside branches of the Christmas tree center stage in the fascinating and relevant new play by Heather Raffo (9...
From the moment I arrived into the smaller upstairs Playwrights Horizons Theatre, I became immediately aware that everywhere you look there is signage and information that...
Craig Lucas’ I was Most Alive with You at Playwrights Horizons is an ambitious undertaking that doesn’t make all of its points. The show is done by two...
A multi-tiered level of conceptual thought and emotional storytelling align perfectly in Craig Lucas’s devastatingly good new play, I was Most Alive with You. It drives...
Richard Ridge will be interviewing Jesse Tyler Ferguson Tuesday, July 10th at 1pm. Ferguson, plays Mitchell Pritchett on the award-winning ABC comedy “Modern Family.” The show will...
On a glorious Sunday evening in New York City, the streets are filled with Gay Pride celebrations but I, rather than join in with the parade...
The faces on many as we made our way out of the Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Playwrights Horizons were strangely happy and confused, all rolled...
Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, This Flat Earth, is making its powerful premiere at Playwrights Horizons tackling a current crisis head-on in the most timely manner possible....
Set 100 years after the female body has been legislated out of existence, and women have become extinct, this daring and satirical new play, Mankind, by...
Robert O’Hara ‘s new satirical play Mankind, at Playwrights Horizons, is a farce meant for millennials and those who thrill at self indulgent rhetoric. Many New Yorkers will...
Now in its fourth year of operation, and its second season as a Resident Company of Playwrights Horizons, Musical Theatre Factory (MTF), announces its full season...
The Treasurer, by Max Posner, at Playwrights Horizons, is a provocative, worthwhile study of a middle-aged man with two brothers (offstage except for their voices) who becomes...
Downstairs on the main stage at Playwrights Horizons, there is a beautiful and complicated play that is stemmed from the love of a mother, and revolves around...
