"The Last Word" brings science alive
Staged as part of the Science in Theater Festival (SIT), The Last Word is based on the latest breakthroughs in cell engineering.
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Claude Solnik
Nov 2916 min read
Broadway Gold in "The Hills of California"
A long time ago in an interview, Alan Alda was asked about lines he remembered, specific pieces of dialogue that stood out after so many...
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Claude Solnik
Nov 169 min read
Orson's Shadow brings legends to life
There’s a famous saying that “All drama must remain on the stage,” and that’s certainly true in Austin Pendleton’s play “Orson’s Shadow”...
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Darryl Reilly
Nov 83 min read
Birds of a Feather double bill soars
(Photo credit: Bob Johnson) (Artwork credit: Bob Johnson) A farmhouse murder and a wacky blind date are the subjects of these one-act...
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By David Solloway
Oct 318 min read
"Grief Dialogues: The Lab" exhilarating look at life, death and long lasting love
A couple are split up forever, when one is killed riding a motorcycle with the other. A soldier’s wife loses her wedding ring when she...
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Steven Barnett
Oct 308 min read
Despite stellar cast, "Walden" fails to launch
In "Walden," we get a space age soap opera with two sisters interested in one man.
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Steven Barnett
Oct 267 min read
After stand up start, Another Shot scores
We soon realize that his drug of choice is denial and he chooses comedy over cure, setting the scene for a drama.
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 252 min read
Arresting drama about Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt’s 1933 arrest in Berlin is suspensefully dramatized in this eloquent, well-played historical drama.
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 253 min read
"Rawshock" a searing, topical drama
Group therapy sessions are
threatened when a corporation acquires a hospital n this searing topical drama.
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By David Solloway
Oct 2311 min read
"People of the Book," a powerful play written in blood, sweat and ink
"People of the Book" is exactly what the play doctor ordered.
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 223 min read
This Frankenstein is a victor
Tyler Fewin is outstanding as The Monster in this thrilling,
new and taut adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic novel;.
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Elizabeth Ruf
Oct 1912 min read
Great NY tradition, TNC summer show
“The Street Theater musicals …teach us how to nurture community through creative and compassionate presence in real time and space.”
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 173 min read
'We' works wonders with Russian classic
Its dystopia foreshadows the works of
Aldous Huxley, George Orwell and Ray Bradbury..
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 163 min read
Talented Driver Helms Vehicle
Adam Driver’s charisma is showcased in this trite play about a country music and movie star’s angst.
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 163 min read
'Vladimir' a letter to Russia without love
Director extraordinaire Daniel Sullivan
stages Vladimir with his customary focus, brisk pacing and attention to the visual.
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 92 min read
"The Counter" serves up humane drama
Meghan Kennedy has written a majestically humane contemporary drama.
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Steven Barnett
Oct 66 min read
Levon Hawke's "Picture Day" ready for its closeup
This play, while it can’t by itself fill a vacuum, goes a long way to giving a strong voice to young men in their twenties, portraying their
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Steven Barnett
Oct 57 min read
"The Witness Room" Verdict is a Winner
Photos by Andy Henderson Photography A courtroom is, let’s face it, the scene of a largely scripted spectacle. The audience for this...
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 33 min read
Downey Dazzles in McNeal
Robert Downey Jr. dazzles in his New York stage debut as a hard drinking novelist.
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Darryl Reilly
Oct 23 min read
Yellow Face a strained show biz satire
(Photo credit: Joan Marcus) A revival of David Henry Hwang’s semi-autobiographical fantasia dealing with the “Miss Saigon” casting...
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