Little Gem-- our critic found it true to its title

Little Gem- Elaine Murphy guides her fictional characters through the play with a prescribed sentimentality but it rings true to life in a very engaging way. The progression of time for them is charged by their irrepressible honesty and through unapologetically personal feelings, many of which are consigned to overlap the needs and longing of the other. Read More

Moulin Rouge-a jukebox musical extravaganza for the Trump Era

Moulin Rouge! The Musical - a brightly wrapped, intricately decorated package with little inside. It's racy, sometimes vulgar, and always indifferent to historical context and narrative logic. This makes it just the right stuff for the Trump era

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Two's a Crowd-- Rita Rudner in her all too familiar mode in off-Broaway play

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Two's A Crowd -with astute veteran comedian Rita Rudner as writer and co-star, you get a laugh-filled couple of hours but a predictable rollout of familiar one-liners and a sit-com plot. . Read More

Broadway Bounty Hunter-- another musical from Joe Iconis

Broadway Bounty Hunter - The chance to see Annie Golden in her fiercely ridiculous (or ridiculously fierce) pursuit of justice is a bounty worth hunting all by itself. Read More

Musical version of Studs Turkels Working well done in th Brkshires

Working: A Musical - This terrific production of the musical based on Studs' Turkel's book , is filled with insights into our country's labor force who are the ones who drive its engine. Without them, what would we do? Read More

tHE rOLLING sTONE -- a world premiere at Lincoln Center

The Rolling Stone - Chris Urch's powerful play derives much of this powers from the excellent performances of the actors, especially Blankson-Wood, Edwards and James Udom Read More

I Spy a Spy-- a musical about immigration that's actually charming and fun

I Spy a Spy - At a time when there's such turmoil at out borders and disagreement within, it takes a good deal of courage to pen a musical that takes a lighthearted look at immigrations. But Jamie Jackson and So Hee Youn's musical somehow does that with charm and humor. Read More

Mosow .. . updated by Halley Feiffer at MCC's new home

Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow - Halley Feiffer's contemporary take on Checkov's Three Sisters Read More

Mojada-- a warmly vital gift at the Public Theater

Mojada -All of Luis Alfaro's characters are Latinx, and he offers deep contrasts between the ways that different newcomers, even within the same family, make sense of their new home and their suddenly shared identities. . . a warmly vital gift from the beginning. Read M

Selling Kabul-- a reviting new play at Williamstown

Selling Kabul - Lest any theater-goers' eyes glaze over at the mention of geopolitics, be mindful that riveting drama is often ripped from the headlines. And Sylvia Khoury's new play is, make no mistake, a riveting drama.Read More

Pulitzer prize winning Skin of Our Teeth directed by Pulitzer prize winning Dvid Auburn at Berkshire Theatre Group

The Skin Of Our Teeth - For a play that requires lots of scenery chewing, The Skin of Our Teeth has sadly lost much of its bite. . . More

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Rock and Roll Man: The Alan Freed Story rocks in the Berkshires

Rock and Roll Man: The Alan Freed Story a - Long live Rock and Roll! That heart-beating, throbbing, rhythm which sent mainstream contemporary music into a tailspin in mid-1950's America. Berkshire Theatre Group has brought this era back to life Read More

Reborning -Zayd Dohrn's 3 character play

Reborning - Zayd Dohrn's three-person play is a family affair. Director Lori Triolo, who also acts has brought her mom and dad along for the ride: Joe-Marie Triolo's the art director and Peter Triolo designed the meticulously detailed set. . Read More

Ready Steady Yeti Go-- in LA-- don't miss it

Ready Steady Yeti Go - Perpetually daring Rogue Machine Theatre Company's production at the Electric Lodge is not to be missed. . . Read More

A lively 12th Night at Shakespeare & Company

Twelfth Night - The prolific master came to be known as The Bard of Avon. If the theater company that bears his name keeps up the pace, of its opening production, one day we might call him The The Netflix of Lenox.Read More

A powerful new production of Raisin in the Sun at WTF

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A Raisin in the Sun - a powerful, contemporary version of an important American classic.Read More