Review: ‘For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday’ at Playwrights Horizons
Sarah Ruhl is a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and a Tony Award nominee. Playwrights Horizons has played host to two of her many play...
‘No Ransom To Be Paid’ at Pangea: An Update on ‘GRINDR:...
Featured this summer in producer Ed Miller’s No Ransom To Be Paid four-part series at Pangea, the presented works of writer/composer/musician/actor Erik Ransom include...
Review: ‘A Never-Ending Line’ at The Players Theatre
Conceived by Composer and Director Jaime Lozano as a loving tribute to the women in his life and his matriarchal upbringing, A Never-Ending Line,...
Review: ‘Lili Marlene’ at St. Luke’s Theatre
Taking its name from the romantic wartime ballad famously recorded by Marlene Dietrich in 1945, and which, in its earlier German and English versions,...
Review: ‘Gruff!’ at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre
Part of the first Summer Family Theater Festival at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre, Gruff!, a co-presentation by Vital Theatre Company and Doppelskope, is everything that...
Review: ‘A Real Boy’ at 59E59 Theaters
In the world premiere of A Real Boy, presented by Ivy Theatre Company in association with Athena Theatre at 59E59, playwright Stephen Kaplan significantly...
Review: ‘Georama’ at the New York Musical Festival
The rise and fall of the largely forgotten 19th-century American artist John Banvard is the subject of Georama, an irresistible bio-musical by West Hyler...
Review: ‘New York – The Melting Pot’ at Soulpepper on 42nd...
The first in Soulpepper Theatre Company’s three-part musical celebration of the history of diversity in New York - The Melting Pot pays tribute...
Review: ‘Night Tide’ at the New York Musical Festival
Ancient sea lore meets Sixties beach party in Night Tide, a new musical parody by Taylor Tash (book and lyrics) and Nathania Wibowo (music),...
Review: ‘Alligator Pie’ at Soulpepper on 42nd Street
Adapted from the verses of beloved children’s book author and poet Dennis Lee - known to generations of fans as “Canada’s Father Goose” –...
Review: ‘Cage’ at Soulpepper on 42nd Street
The avant-garde work and Zen convictions of 20th-century American composer John Cage are the inspiration for Soulpepper Theatre Company’s ensemble-devised piece Cage, performed in this...
Review: ‘Matthew McConaughey Vs The Devil’ at the New York Musical...
Deserving recipient of an Academy Award for Best Actor, or modern-day Faust who sold his soul to capture Hollywood’s biggest honor? Emilie Landmann (book),...
Review: ‘The Crusade of Connor Stephens’ at the Jerry Orbach Theater
Gun violence, socio-religious intolerance, same-sex marriage, and gay adoption are some of the current hot-button issues that tear apart a family, polarize a community,...
Review: ‘The Imbible: Day Drinking’ at New World Stages
Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of work, everyday chores, and the incessant pings of your digital devices? Then don’t just find the time, but...
Review: ‘Death Comes for the War Poets’ at The Sheen Center
This year marks the centenary of the beginning of America’s involvement in World War I in 1917, and The Sheen Center has recognized it...
Review: ‘d4rkly your retrorockets fl4re’ at the Flamboyán Theater
The world-premiere full-stage production of d4rkly your retrorockets fl4re, written by Steven Mark Tenney and co-directed with his sister Susan Tenney, is presented by...
Review: ‘An Enemy of the People’ at Wheelhouse Theater Company
Economic self-interest, an ‘inconvenient truth,’ a ruthless politician, a whistleblower, ‘fake news,’ closed-door meetings, a bureaucratic cover-up, the refusal to work together for the...
Review: ‘Can You Forgive Her?’ at Vineyard Theatre
“I’ve made bad choices. And I’ve made them . . . knowingly,” says 27-year-old Tanya - a single mom and bar waitress in a...
Review: ‘Building the Wall’ at New World Stages
Out of his imaginative mind comes another powerful theatre piece by Robert Shenkkan, author of 15 plays including two dealing with LBJ (All the...
Review: ‘Marry Harry’ at The York Theatre Company
With apologies to James Morgan and the York Theatre Company (“York Theatre”) for this very late review of their current offering Marry Harry. I...