Ancient Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’ feels alarmingly prescient
Young theater troupe Songs of the Goat makes evident how Sophokles speaks to the current political moment. By LISA TRAIGER
In ‘Dodi & Diana’ at Mosaic, a beguiling amalgam of astrology...
Kareem Fahmy’s tumultuous play stages scenes from a star-struck marriage nearly come undone. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ electrifies at Everyman Theatre
In today’s political, racial, and economically charged climate, this play offers a chance to mourn, to reckon, and to uplift, while standing still with the tension. By CONSTANCE BEULAH
An emotive and intimate ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ at GALA
The Spanish-language theater launches its 50th season with a classic of Latin American literature. By ANDREA MOYA MUNOZ
‘Saturday Night Fever’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre scores points
The songs by The Bee Gees are gorgeous, the terrific cast boogies all night, and a 19-year-old’s sense of self is stayin’ alive. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
Explosives ignite radical ‘fire work’ at Theater Alliance
Workers plot against the overclass in Mary Glen Fredrick’s incendiary fable. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
‘The Selfish Giant’s Garden’ on tour at the Puppet Co. is...
A children’s book by Oscar Wilde, adapted by Bits ‘N Pieces Puppet Theatre, has become magical moments for the entire family. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
A gorgeous new ‘Sound of Music’ at Riverside Center for the...
The Rodgers and Hammerstein classic fills the stage with lyrical beauty and charm, and the performances are top notch. By JEFFREY WALKER
The musical ‘Parade,’ a true story of injustice, comes to Kennedy...
These fine, talented, dedicated performers are giving their all, bearing witness to the ongoing need for truth. By JENNIFER GEORGIA
Performers dazzle in ‘Play On!’ at Signature — but the play’s...
Showstoppers save a Duke Ellington–infused adaptation of ‘Twelfth Night’ with musical theater magic. By DANIELLA IGNACIO
‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ exactly as it was meant to...
Faithful to the show’s origins, the experience combines the energy of an unhinged drag show with the edginess of an underground punk rock club. By ANDREA MOYA
Sassy ‘Fear and Misery in the Third Reich’ attacks Trump’s autocracy
The juxtaposition of news from here and now with Nazism in Brecht's Germany is genius. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
A visit to an open-air ‘Seagull’ in Pittsburgh that’s as visceral...
Adaptor and Director Joanie Schultz has condensed Chekhov's play, brought an entirely new perspective, and unleashed a company of talented actors. By ANDREW WALKER WHITE
Remembrance of protests past in Rorschach Theatre’s ‘Vox Populi’
The stirring participatory experience is a scavenger hunt for the soul of a city. By GREGORY FORD
‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ enchants at Museum of...
By popular demand, this fantastic and mythical adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ classic tale for all ages returns August 29 through October 19. By HANNAH ESTIFANOS
Cool ‘New Squid on the Block’ visits Antarctica by way of...
In this touring Barefoot Puppet Theater production, the characters are inspired by nature, and the show explores the power of compromise and friendship. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
Love, lust, and language get the laughs in ‘Apropos of Nothing’...
With its moving messages about love and amusing motif of clichés, this modern comedy of manners plays like nobody’s business. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
‘The Taming of the Shrew’ from STC Academy is virtuoso Shakespeare
The rip-roaring cast, under the imaginative direction of Shanara Gabrielle, captures the audience right away and never lets go. By SOPHIA HOWES
With a Deaf protagonist, ‘A Strange Loop’ finds more resonance and...
Visionaries of the Creative Arts and Deaf Austin Theatre present a bold reimagining of the Pulitzer-winning musical. By NATHAN PUGH
2025 District Fringe Review: ‘The Hardest Words to Say’ by Ché...
This deeply introspective and imaginative memory play about healing from sexual trauma absolutely warrants a full production. By JOHN STOLTENBERG