Every time we see a play, we become travelers. The destination possibilities are as endless as our imaginations. When Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America is at the helm of our voyage, our trip is sure to be enthralling, mystical and fun. Though they …Read more

Aw, It’s hard to be a playwright. The mounting pressure of “the ending” staring you in the face throughout the entire creative process, screaming in your ear, “No one will forgive a crap ending no matter how rich the tapestry of Act I and II!” The Im …Read more

Look out, modern dance world, the young ones are comin’ for ya. If this is what we in the dancerverse have to look forward to, the world is about to look jarringly different. On Friday, June 19 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, I watched what …Read more

Three modern dance innovators under one roof. What more could a dance aficionado ask for? Beautiful, epic pieces of dance filled New York Live Arts on Tuesday evening from three greats: Elisa Monte, Jacqulyn Buglisi and Jennifer Muller. In Reflection …Read more

Life offers many opportunities to see masterpieces. It offers far fewer opportunities to watch masters at work. Within the intimate white walls of the Peter B. Lewis Theater at the Guggenheim Museum, the Works & Process series allows us to see th …Read more

Let’s talk about racism.  No, let’s really talk about it. Let’s look at racism in America through the eyes of the corporate boss, the elitist, the slightly self-righteous and the masses apathetically do nothing to promote love and healing. Tall order …Read more

Attending a play at the New Plays for Young Audiences Festival of NYU’s Steinhardt Program in Education Theatre is like peeking at the ultrasound of what will someday be a fully embodied creature. Now in its eighteenth season, New Plays for Young Aud …Read more

There are three likely guarantees with your ticket to any show at Ars Nova’s ANT Fest 2015: (1) You will be the very first audience to see the show; (2) the show will be a fresh new fusion of comedy, music and theater; and (3) you will leave the opul …Read more

Hold in your hand a young man of twenty-four. He is laden with a secret, obsessive love for his already-betrothed friend, Charlotte. Behold this sad, unknown poet. His name is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. His embarrassment of being so helplessly in lo …Read more

As a theatregoer, you know when you are in good hands and when you are not. Within minutes of any live performance, a reading-of-the-minds takes place, from spectator to performer. If the player is incompetent, we know it right away-we are in for a b …Read more