When life hands you lemons, Heather Litteer makes lemonade – and she knows just how you like it! This Southern belle-gone-bad isn’t really a hooker, but she plays one on TV, and Lemonade, her memorable one-woman show at La MaMa, is sure to quench you …Read more

I don’t know what will stay with me longer: Bill Bowers’ story about disapproving Amish children who had no idea what a mime was, or his tale about his stint at a nudist resort, or the one about the time he got “screwed” by a famous hooker. Bowers ha …Read more

Described as a Latin Cirque du Soleil, the contemporary circus troupe Circo de la Luna is deserving of a longer run and a wider audience. At their brief run at Baruch Performing Arts Center, April 20-22, people of all ages were blown away by the magn …Read more

Currently onstage at Soho Rep for its U.S. Premiere, Alice Birch’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. could perhaps be best described as exposure therapy — an uncomfortable, infuriating and brilliant indictment of a patriarchal world that has always po …Read more

To begin with, the Girl (Aoife Duffin) is barely formed. Her body is still, her face pallid in scant light. But the signs are clear, the life ahead of her will not be easy. Her language stops and starts, it pulls and pushes those around her whom we m …Read more

Now playing at the Clurman Theater at Theatre Row, Fallen Angels Theater Company’s revival of Sharman Macdonald’s 1984 play When I Was a Girl I Used to Scream and Shout explores teenage sexuality, the fissures in communication between generations, an …Read more

Fresh off its three week run of playing to audiences in prisons, hospitals, schools and libraries, the Public’s Mobile Unit returns home for its spring production of Romeo and Juliet. In keeping up with Joseph Papp’s original vision of offering theat …Read more

I tend to forget that Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s 1777 comedy The School for Scandal isn’t a verse play. Except for its prologue and epilogue, it is prose. But the rhythms of Sheridan’s comic vernacular have a bright, lyrical quality. Not for nothing …Read more

Two young women from Ipswitch, England embark on separate yet similar adventures. They journey halfway around the world to marry dedicated soldiers engaged in righteous conflicts, and in so doing they assume new and dramatically different lives. But …Read more

Waitress is a musical about the legacy of women. Jenna (Jessie Mueller) learned how to bake pies by watching her late mother come up with special concoctions to commemorate special times in her life. From heartbreak to joy, Jenna’s mother had a pie f …Read more