Women still find themselves struggling to get their time in the spotlight as they fight to make up only 20% of the entire theatre arts workforce. The Women’s Project Theater, originally founded in 1978, is the nation’s oldest and largest company focu …Read more

In “My High-Heeled Life: Or, How I Learned to Keep Worrying and Love My Stilettos”, we hear the deep and intimate confessions of Katharine McLeod, an avid shoe-lover trying to balance the materialism of our society with personal happiness. As she sip …Read more

Dance, music, and operatic singing meld together beautifully in “Tchaikovsky: None But the Lonely Heart” — the strange story of Tchaikovsky and Madame von Meck. Written by Eve Wolf, who also plays piano in the show, the play is an epistolary history …Read more

It’s refreshing to witness a theater company using art to give voice to those who literally can’t speak for themselves.  David Stallings’ “Dark Water” deals with issues of immigration, religion and politics in the swampland of Louisiana — all throug …Read more

Six Tee Collective’s play “Tina and Amy: Last Night in Paradise” is a glimpse of the life we all wish Tina Fey and Amy Poehler lived as roommates in Chicago circa 1997. Wouldn’t it have been perfect if the Golden Globe Goddesses were once the endeari …Read more

“The Winter’s Tale” is one of Shakespeare’s least performed plays, and, as with most of his romances, it is not difficult to see why. The play can often seem oddly unbalanced, with the first half playing out much like a tragedy and the second half be …Read more

Playlab NYC describes its production of “Professor Ralph’s Loss of Breath” as “Punch and Judy meets the Book of Job in Professor Ralph’s neglected masterpiece.” What should be added to this description is “an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s short sto …Read more

Just last week, Page Six reported that Emma Thompson surprised the cast of “Heathers: The Musical”, by showing up to one of their rehearsals.  The Oscar winner, who was in rehearsals for the New York Philharmonic’s production of “Sweeney Todd”, decid …Read more

In “Confessions of a Red Headed Coffeeshop Girl”, the sassy, sarcastic, and humorous Rebecca Perry brings us inside the everyday life of Joanie Little as she takes on her first real job after college. As we are soon to find out, there is, in fact, no …Read more

“Questions of the Heart: Gay Mormons and the Search for Identity”, an hour long show written and performed by Ben Abbott and directed by Mark Kamie, has all the elements that make a show worth seeing: an engaging opening, thought-provoking material a …Read more