Curtainup Founder & Editor Elyse Sommer's Epilogue -- I've passed the torch for reviewing and editing new theater productions on and off-Broadway and elsewhere. However, I'll continue to sound off here with my take on Live and Onscreen Entertainment. As for Curtainup's extensive content since 1996-- it's all sill available at www.curtainup.com

Friday, February 21, 2020

Anatamoy of a Suicide review

ew York Off-Broadway

Anatomy of a Suicide
Anatomy of a Suicide - Alice Birch brings a unique take to the intergenerational story, depicting three women simultaneously and exploring how they are connected by shared trauma that is passed down over time.Read More

Saturday, February 15, 2020

London does Stoppard, Roxana Silbert & Becket

London


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Leopoldstadt Tom Stoppard's latest play blends Austrian history with what happened to a middle class Jewish family in this seminal work . . . Read More

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The Haystack Roxana Silbert's brilliant opener for Hampstead is a thrilling drama about spying, counter terrorism and obsession . . . . Read More

endgame
Endgame and Rough for Theatre II A Beckettian double bill to see Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe . . . . Read More

Sunday, February 2, 2020

A gender Bending Timon of Athes & Woman in Back in a pub

New York Off-Broadway

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Timon of Athens - Instead of revealing the fun in Timon of Athens , Godwin more frequently reinforces the sense that this is a work resistant not only to playfulness but probably to performance. Read More

Woman in Black: A Ghost Story - calculated to make chills run up and down their spine Read More

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