Taking over from a performance that won another actor a Tony must not be easy, and yet Chilina Kennedy does it with flair, while leaving a mark all her own, eight times a week as she plays the title role in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Playing …Read more

Marga Gomez is indecent. And who could blame her? Thumbing through all those Legion of Decency magazines in her formative years, searching for movies condemned by the US Catholic Church, to titillate, inform, identify and one day discover, was bound …Read more

The double bill of Howard Barker’s Judith: A Parting from the Body and Caryl Churchill Vinegar Tom at Atlantic Stage 2 by PTP/NYC, now in its 29th year, is astounding in its simplicity. As difficult as the plays are to grapple with, they are not made …Read more

Enter the forces of Tovah Silbermann, NYC comedy producer and Making Ends Meet podcast co-host, Andrew Tavin, standup comic and Podcast Monsters co-host, and Brandon Scott Wolf, standup comic and datebrandonscottwolf.com creator. This dynamic trio ha …Read more

It’s no secret how reliant we are on technology. It pervades nearly every aspect of our lives—without it, you wouldn’t be reading this review. But trying to take on such a massive topic is a daunting task. This challenge was taken up by Future Honey, …Read more

Modern life can get overwhelming with the seemingly unlimited number of options it presents. But how far should you go to escape? This is the question posed by Raft, a new play by The Group Lab currently previewing its upcoming Edinburgh Fringe Festi …Read more

Queenie was a blonde, and oh what a blonde she is as played by the ever sensational Sutton Foster, who from the moment she makes her entrance casts a spell on the audience of The Wild Party. With legs for days and a feline, sensual purr, Queenie lets …Read more

Perhaps the marking of a great stage actor is that when you meet them in real life, it takes you a second or two to realize they’re the same person you saw on stage just a few nights before. Such was the case with Laiona Michelle who as Nanna in Amaz …Read more

You know Kelly AuCoin, you may just not know it yet. A true character actor, he’s been leaving his mark on stage as well as in television and films for over two decades, with appearances in shows like Law & Order and Gossip Girl, movies like Juli …Read more

Experimental theater has a language of its own. If you’re just learning to speak it, it can be jarring or it can be refreshing. But it is no longer a new language, so those accustomed to it by now will recognize all of the same words and phrases they …Read more