Mad Spring Roundup
Well, it’s happened again. The torrid pace of new openings this spring has outstripped my ability...
Read More
United States of America
Follies and Murder Ballads and Extinction, Oh My!: New York City Fringe 2024
2024’s New York City Fringe has come to an end, eighteen nights of shows enjoyable, waspish,...
Read More
Who’s Afraid of Thomas Stockmann?
The last time Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People (1882) made a big splash in New York was in 2013,...
Read More
The Silent Service of Women: Cayenne Douglass’s “Maiden Voyage” at The Flea
“What kind of service do submarines provide?” asks the machine’s captain, Ricky Martin. “Silent...
Read More
“Teeth” Bites Back Against Purity Culture: On Michael R. Jackson and Anna K. Jacob’s Musical
Last year I went to the dentist for a toothache and was told that somehow, to my extreme...
Read More
The Ally at the Public Theater in New York: Back to the Agora
Can one truly be sympathetic until the ultimate consequences to the problems of someone who is not...
Read More
Doubtless Doubt
Whatever your opinion of the profundity of John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer- and Tony-winning 2005...
Read More
Stage to Screen: Támara Torres on “Orange Is The New Black,” Netflix Shaping Streaming
American actress of beauty and talent, Támara Torres is a legend of Orange is the New Black, the...
Read More
In Poor Voice
Call me clueless, but I wasn’t aware, before seeing Mona Pirnot’s new play I Love You So Much I...
Read More
Theater, Addiction, and Responsibility
I almost didn’t go see Days of Wine and Roses: The Musical because my memories of the highly...
Read More
Becoming a Citizen Dramaturg
What is a citizen-dramaturg? Could I study it at a university? Is it merely a state of mind? Would...
Read More
Musical “Evita”: 45 Years Later
Tim Rice became interested in the biography of Eva Perón – the wife of the famous dictator Juan...
Read More
Neurodivergent New Play Series Resumes Schedule for 2024
The Neurodivergent New Play Series, produced by Piccione Arts, is set to resume its regular third...
Read More
What Can I Say?
Rachel Bonds’s Jonah—directed by Danya Taymor at the Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre— is one of...
Read More
On the “POTUS” Trail with Bekah Walsh
Every day is a cunty day for Bekah Walsh. The Baltimore-based theatre nerd turned prolific...
Read More
“The Fantastical Fellowship:” Niche Comedy at Under St. Mark’s
For lovers of the fantastical and the geeky, the scene at Under St. Mark’s is one of nostalgia and...
Read More
Disability Representation and the Rise and Fall of How to Dance in Ohio
On Monday How to Dance in Ohio, one of the most hyped shows of the 2023 Broadway fall season,...
Read More
Long and Short Hatreds
Joshua Harmon’s Prayer for the French Republic is a very good play about anti-Semitism that left...
Read More
Design Writing: Five Views of Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice”
Introduction by Michael Schweikardt Student designers at San Francisco State University’s School...
Read More
NYC Artists Stand in Solidarity with The Freedom Theatre
On January 13th, hundreds of artists and cultural workers marched through New York City’s theater...
Read MoreLike Us On Facebook
Most Popular Posts
Chess The Musical: About Human Nature, Not Politics.… 20th May 2026 - The Precipitation Of Performance: Braddy And Burns… 6th June 2026
- A Theatre Like Society In The Fundamentalist… 23rd May 2026
- “Today, Krleža Would Go Straight For The… 5th June 2026
- Waking Up in the Spotlight with “The Unusual… 24th March 2026
- Theatre – Creating Conditions For What Has… 16th May 2026
- David Yazbek: The Master of Adapting Films into… 2nd April 2026
