Human Being, of a Sort at Williamstown Theater Festival

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Human Being, Of A Sort - Jonathan Payne's drama offers a timely topic and a worthy subject.Read More

A Strange Loop-- wins high praise at Curtainup.com

ew York Off-Broadway

A Strange Loop - Michael R. Jackson's semi-autobiographical musical transforms oversharing into high art. Read More

roadway david cale We're Only Alive for a Short Amount of Time --a muscal solo memoir

New York Off-Broadway

We're Only Alive for a Short Amount of Time - David Cale's funny but also harrowing musical memoir. . . Read More

Barrington Stage's enjoyable revival of Into the Woods

Into the Woods - Barrington Stage Company has mounted an ambitious production with this whale of a show. . . Read Mor

Our review of Pulitzer Prize winning Fairview

New York Off-Broadway

Fairview - Jackie Sibblies Drury's challenging and smart Pulitzer Prize–winner receives an encore run at Theatre for a New Audience. Read More

merica v. 2.1: The Sad Demise & Eventual Extinction of the American Negro a Berkshire world premiere

America v. 2.1: The Sad Demise & Eventual Extinction of the American Negro - This is a brave work written with a grand sense of the theatrical and incisive awareness of the historical. Read More

Into the Woods revival at Barrington Stage in Pittsfield

Into the Woods - Barrington Stage Company has mounted an ambitious production with this whale of a show.

David Mamet's take on the Weinstein scandal opens in Longone

Bitter Wheat David Mamet's new play about a movie mogul sexual predator stars John Malkovich. "It rips the pashmina off the suppurating wound that is show business." was the tagline . . . . . Read More

Toni Stone-- drama about a woman demanding her turn to hit a home run

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Toni Stone - April Mathis as the narrator and title character hits this world premiere's

The Mountains Look Different The Mountains Look Different -- the invaluable Mint's latest offering

The Mountains Look Different - The Mint is welcoming the late arrival of Micheal mac Liammoir's play with a superb New York premiere. Read More

NAATCO 's comples new play reviewed

New York Off-Broadway

[Veil Widow Conspiracy] - As usual NAATCO's complex and somewhat confusing new play has its cast once again perform multiple roles with variety and good humor Read More

Life Sucks-- a new look at Chekhov's Vanya

Life Sucks - Chekhov would probably be delighted with Aaron Posner's updated version of Uncle Vanya. Read More

he Secret Life of Bees now at the Atlantic Theater

ew York Off-Broadway

The Secret Life of Bees - An adaptation of Sue Monk Kidd's best-seller brings together a creative team of heavy hitters. Read More

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Handbagged, an apt title for play about the Iron Lady and the Queen

New York Off-Broadway

Handbagged -an entertaining view of two fascinating, influential women, who, near the end, remain standing, still on the world

Why To Kill a Mockingbird Is a Multi Award Winning Hit — But NOT the Season's Best New Play - Jeff Daniels is a superb Atticus Finch, without diminishing Gregory Peck's iconic moral h

Why To Kill a Mockingbird Is a Multi Award Winning Hit — But NOT the Season's Best New Play - Jeff Daniels is a superb Atticus Finch, without diminishing Gregory Peck's iconic moral hero. . . Read More

Nomad Motel- teens come of age at the Atlantic Theater's 2nd Stage

Nomad Motel -Carla Ching's meditation on growing up in America now in its New York premiere by the Atlantic Theater Company has heart and wisdom but should have gone further. Read M