Victoria Lynne Barclay’s Camping is about an emotional wilderness rather than a literal one. Across 25 years, two women remain caught in a cycle of love, denial, and recrimination, returning again and again to a childhood tent that somehow proves spa …Read more
photo by joan Marcus While the war in Vietnam raged on, the summer of ‘69 distracted Americans with the Apollo 11 moon landing and walk by Neil Armstrong and later, the joyous gathering of an estimated 500,000 peace – loving music- loving young peopl …Read more
On Monday, June 22nd, an audience of people showed up at 11:00am at the Circle in the Square Theater at 50th St. They, and I, were planning to sit there for twelve hours until past 11:00 at night in order to watch five plays by the actor and playwrig …Read more
“You ever feel like the whole decade’s gone by and you haven’t even been in it?” Such is the question posed in A Walk on the Moon, the new musical adapted from the award-winning 1999 hit film, which sees Pearl Kantrowitz (Talia Suskauer), desperate f …Read more
Farewell, chickens! You may know Moulin Rouge! The Musical is set to close the doors on its celebrated seven-year Broadway run on August 30th. But, as we all mourn its impending closing, did you also know there was one singular “sparkling diamond” wh …Read more
Camping is the most I’ve ever cried during a play that’s set outdoors. Based on the title, I thought the show might have something to do with nature – you know, the wonderment of seeing the stars in the firmament, all that hippie-dippie, woods …Read more
No place lends itself better to see Shakespeare’s story of star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet than Central Park on a starry night. When Juliet stands on her balcony and the two young lovers profess their love, the moonlit sky behind her creates an …Read more
In playwright Catherine Weingarten’s I Wanttt a Unicorn Frappé!!!, a young woman’s craving for a limited-edition and highly caloric Starbucks beverage becomes a sharp and satirical exploration of wedding culture, romantic delirium, and the fantasies …Read more
Relationships make people crazy, and sometimes, in order to get your sanity back, you have to do something a little crazy yourself. To quote Lena Dunham from her recently released memoir: “Reader, sometimes you see two doors in life, one marked NORMA …Read more
The 2026 Tony Awards are fast approaching… and by all accounts, it promises to be a spectacular spectacle of a ceremony… packed with song, stars, and surprises aplenty!! As folks are finalizing their ballots and planning out their party menus – and P …Read more
