Eric Overmyer’s 1985 play On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning—revived by The Attic Theater Company at Walkerspace—follows three intrepid explorers from 1888, bushwhacking their way through Terra Incognita and turning up more than they bargained …Read more

There is something unequivocally old fashioned about Israel Horovitz’s Out of the Mouths of Babes, and there is nothing entirely wrong with that. The comedy plays out like the kind of farces that once upon a time were such huge hits on Broadway, that …Read more

Like a haunted house, or carnival attraction set up by children, there is a unique sense of innocent wonder lurking around every corner of Brooke O’Harra’s I’m Bleeding All Over the Place: A Living History Tour (at La MaMa from June 16-26, 2016). Par …Read more

The Golden Smile, written by Yaakov Bressler and directed by Joey Stamp, is one of the many new works featured throughout the Planet Connection Theatre Festivity, a festival dedicated to socially conscious theater, art and music. Bressler has created …Read more

When an investigative journalist at an unnamed magazine is assigned to cover a case of gang rape and rape culture in general at a prominent university, she finds that reporting the truth is not as black and white as it seems. The play Stet, written b …Read more

Lights up on two smiling musicians perched in the corner and an older man, presumably a frustrated writer, sitting with his head in his hands before a computer. As the audience shuffles in, we see the writer we come to know as Katzen (Kenneth Talbert …Read more

On June 17th, the Greenhouse Ensemble presented an elegant soiree of eight original short plays, complete with live music and original art work on display. These evenings are produced several times a year at the Franciscan Community Center, with Arti …Read more

Songwriter, arranger and performer Shaina Taub is having a banner 2016. The critically acclaimed music she wrote for, and performed, in Bill Irwin and David Shiner’s Old Hats was released in the spring courtesy of Sh-K-Boom Records, she also has a pr …Read more

Playwright Mac Rogers and director Jordana Williams have found their Vitruvian man in the actor Jason Howard. In their The Honeycomb Trilogy, he played the astronaut whom bug-like aliens decided to “possess” in order to spread their message to humans …Read more

On July 7, 2016 The New York Pops return to their summer residency at Forest Hills Stadium, where they will be joined by special guests Matthew Morrison and Megan Hilty. We had the chance to speak to Mr. Morrison about his favorite summer music, why …Read more