There was a time in which stage magic was larger than life and could only be seen in person. If one wanted to experience the art of illusion one had to go where its practitioners worked their wonders. And if one wanted to see some of the greatest mag …Read more

There’s nothing like an intimate theater where the audience feels like they’re sitting in someone’s home, watching a family drama unfold. That’s the mood set by Tek Theatrical Productions’ To Each Their Own, written by Tracey Knight Narang and direct …Read more

Audience members don’t have to be interested in poetry to be drawn in by the turbulent life of Sylvia Plath. Part of the New York International Fringe Festival, Plath., directed by Emily Feinstein with music by Fernanda Douglas and book/lyrics by Mol …Read more

An elderly woman slowly emerges from behind a trunk, plugs in a small lamp, and retreats into the past. So begins Dancers, a ‘movement play’ performed by Wrought Atlas Theatre Ensemble currently making its North American premiere at the New York Inte …Read more

If there were any doubts that the new musical, Waitress, would reach Broadway in the spring, reviews for the show’s pre-New York try-out should allay them. Running in Cambridge at the American Repertory Theater through Sept. 27, Waitress tells of a w …Read more

Starting college is a massive life change, as students face new relationships and responsibilities. It’s no surprise, then, that mental health struggles are a growing concern amongst college students; the National Alliance for Mental Illness reports …Read more

The French word ‘Retrouvailles’ describes the complex feelings that arrive when two lovers are reunited after a very long time apart. In one moment, pangs of confusion, arousal, anger, shock, lust and even agitation are ignited when long-lost lover’s …Read more

The 2015 New York International Fringe Festival welcomes nearly 200 productions to New York City in 16 venues over 17 days. (Note: starred reviews indicated shows that have been selected for the Fringe Encore series, beginning at the Soho Playhouse o …Read more

For actors, the audition may be a dreaded thing, but it is also chance to prove themselves and show their talent. Being Seen, a funny and witty play at the New York International Fringe Festival, is about the Actor’s exhausting yet exhilarating audit …Read more

The setup of Samsun Knight’s Vanishing Point, part of the New York International Fringe Festival, is fairly straightforward: Gene (Chris Morriss) is having an affair with Maria (Sarin West), and when his dying wife Diane (Jessica Asch) discovers his …Read more