Review of Amoralist thriller lcould be more thrilling

The Cheaters Club - The Amoralists' latest may be great popcorn fare, but it is not the stuff of particularly resonant or powerful theater. The overall experience is like that of a haunted house — flashy and full of thrills, but mostly smoke and mirrors . . . Read More

NAATCO'S ACTORS TURN JEWISH. . WITH ODETS REVIVAL.

New York Off-Broadway
Awake and Sing! - The National Asian American Theatre Co (NAATCO) does Clifford Odets' story of a Jewish family during the Great Depression. . . Read More

My last Berkshire review of the season was set in a real barber shop

Kaufman's Barber Shop - A site-specific slice of nostalgia and bitterness about immigrants in the mid 20s. . . Read More

The author of Freud's Last Session takes on 2 literary lions. . .

Scott and Hem in the Garden of Allah - Mark St. Germain's latest play about an imagined meeting between two famous men, in this case F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway . . . Read More

A swell production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane at Shakespeare & co

The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Shakespeare & company's outstanding revival of Martin McDonagh's first Leenane play, with a stellar cast headed by company founder Tina Packer. . . Read Mor

Curtainup's fringers are dating our annual report daily

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2013 New York International Fringe Festival - Updated Daily throughout the festival. . . Read More

A small show that made a big impression on our critic

Ghetto Babylon - Michael Mejias's play is a great show superbly acted, and it's time to open up the clubhouse doors and let the world see it. Play ball!. . . Read More

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This week's biggest Bardian hit : at Barrington Stage

Much Ado About Nothing - Barrington Stage's first Shakespeare production is amusingly provocative and reminds us that what is the most valuable is never a mere nothing. . . Read More

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Love's Laborur's & a musicalversion of As You Like It

Love's Labour's Lost - This production is hugely entertaining, sometimes impossibly funny and with only a few bumps along the way that keep it from being endlessly engaging. It's a fun night in the park, a very fun night I would say. . . Read More

Under the Greenwood Tree - a new musical excursion into the Forest of Arden . . . Read More

A look at the season's first Broadway book musical

First Date - ninety minutes of amiable fun .. . Read More