“The Wolves” Explores Character Issues Through Soccer Outside Of The Game
Although the PR images of leaping, lunging and levitating female soccer players seem to promise...
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Invoking the Spirit: “Sounds to Summon the Japanese Gods”
It is a musical piece without words. At Japan Society on Nov. 11, Sounds to Summon the Japanese...
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Larissa Velez-Jackson and Her “Star Crap Method”
The non-Broadway performing arts scene in New York is characterized by a painful lack of funding...
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“Request Concert” – Middle-Class Loneliness, Explored Without a Word
It’s hard to think of a play more diabolically suited to the era of reality TV, vanished privacy...
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MET Live in HD Continues with “Don Giovanni”
Returning to the Met’s Live in HD series is a moving production of Don Giovanni. Part of the charm...
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José Rivera Adapts Jean Genet’s “The Maids”
The Maids, September 29-October 23, The INTAR Theatre, New York City Invoking the...
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What is Live? Met Opera’s Live in HD
Live – what is it and why does it matter? The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series brings opera...
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“The Seedling Project” Premieres in NYC
The Seedling Project is an original play inspired by the true stories of women and men as they...
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“Nat Turner in Jerusalem” at New York Theatre Workshop
Richard Gilman, an old teacher of mine and a terrific critic, used to say that whenever he read...
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“Black & Blue” by Kevin Demoan Edwards: A Theater Review
Black & Blue, the first full-length play by writer/producer Kevin Demoan Edwards, takes on the...
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Taylor Mac, Patriot: “A 24-Decade History of Popular Music”
Taylor Mac calls his extraordinary theatrical marathon, five years in the making, A 24-Decade...
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Genius Refound – “The Other Mozart”
A prodigy, a scholar, and an artist determined to break out of a mold, Maria Anna Mozart found her...
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Karen Finley for President
Unicorn Gratitude Mystery, July 31-August 21, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, New York City The...
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What is “Ketamine: The Musical?”
A “profound and numbing” play dedicated to the powerful psychedelic drug ketamine is due to open...
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Alex Nichols’ Critique of Smash Musical “Hamilton”
Hamilton won a number of Tonys and received glowing reviews. Alex Nichols from Current Affairs...
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The Wooster Group, Liberated
The Town Hall Affair, May 11-27, 2016, The Performing Garage, New York City Sometimes a hasty...
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Tony Awards: A Brief History Of The Woman Behind The Biggest Event In Show Business
This Sunday, the Tony Awards will light up screens around the world, with Britain’s James Corden –...
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Where are Women’s Voices in Translation?
Our correspondent Amelia Parenteau attended a “consciousness-raising” discussion of...
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Built for Collapse: “Red Wednesday”
The evening that I saw Red Wednesday by Built for Collapse at the LaGuardia Performing Arts...
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Comparing New York and Parisian Theatre
American playwright, translator, and journalist Amelia Parenteau is currently in residence in...
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