Rococo Rouge, presented by Company XIV and conceived, directed, and choreographed by Austin McCormick, will be running through November 2, 2014 in their new home, XIV. Upon entering, you are immediately placed in a world of exuberance and vitality re …Read more
Hard times fall upon a family of farmers in 1949 Idaho. Even though the war has ended, Esther (Lynne McCollough) and her children still await the return of father Forrest from a POW camp in Japan. In the captivating family drama The Twelfth Labor, we …Read more
There is no more universal theme for a musical than the trials and tribulations of love and Love Quirks, a new musical (Music/Lyrics: Seth Bisen-Hersh, Book: Mark Childers) gives that universality a delightfully funny, often touching run for its mone …Read more
When you take your seat at The Tank for Rule of 7×7, an evening of seven new plays each following the same seven rules, you may think you overstepped the theater and stumbled into a reunion for an extremely large and unusually loving family. The spac …Read more
If the unlikely conjugation of that title throws you, it should. Teach, Teacher, Teachest is not theater of the absurd; it is theater of the certifiable, in keeping with the Ionesco classic, The Lesson, inspiring it. David Koteles’s play is also (pi …Read more
Say you had a hankering to watch classic Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park. Now say you only had about an hour and wanted way more laughs than the original film provides. Then get your butt to the Peoples Improv Theater (PIT) for Hold On To Your Bu …Read more
Few of us dream of drudging away at a poultry factory where we cannot feel our limbs or ever escape the cold. In Lisa Ramirez’s To The Bone, we see four Latina immigrants do just do that while praying, arguing, ranting, and trying to live with each o …Read more
Last season a new theater company, B-Side Productions, emerged on the New York scene putting their own twist on the “Staged Reading”: A type of performance that allows theater companies to mount uniquely engaging theatrical experiences featuring memb …Read more
When it comes to theatre in New York City, Randy Sharp has been around the block — or perhaps more accurately, one block, with her tenure as the Creative Director of Axis Theater spanning the past decade. Throughout that time she’s been a staple in …Read more
Solitary Light ends as it begins, drenching the audience in complete darkness. What transpires in between is a tender and heart wrenching musing on love and life in a time long past. The new musical is part of the second annual Theater:Village Festiv …Read more