The Ellis siblings, Chris (Brian P. Murphy) and Les (Brian McManamon), are hiding a secret that has haunted them for almost two decades, which has left Chris mentally unstable and has turned Les into his guardian, preventing him from developing meani …Read more
Alan Sillitoe’s 1959 short story “The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner” focuses on Colin Smith, a working class young man who finds himself in a prison school (populated by other working class young men) after getting caught for petty theft. B …Read more
You needn’t be a fan of boxing to enjoy the stimulating multimedia theatrical event that is “Tyson Vs Ali”. In fact, if you’ve never seen a boxing match then you’ll want to check out the ultimate fight between two of the greatest fighters that never …Read more
Longstanding collaborators Mac Wellman and Steven Mellor reunite for the New York premier of one act “Muazzez”, co-presented by The Chocolate Factory and PS122 as part of the 9th annual COIL Festival. Wellman, a celebrated Downtown playwright and aut …Read more
Call it “experimental”, “avant garde”, or even “therapy theater” (yes, I may have just coined that last one), this Irish Arts Center production is not your standard linear-narrative theater experience. At the beginning of “Have I No Mouth”, currently …Read more
Go see it. We had a blast. End of review. Oh, you want more? Okay, let me tell you a bit as to just why you should see this show, with perhaps a caveat or two for those who should not. First off, leave the kiddies, the faint of heart, and the religio …Read more
No. The Gazillion Bubble Show is not “theater”; it is pure spectacle. It is exuberant, full of every child’s bubble dreams, but on steroids. If I could count the number of bubbles that were created in each show, I imagine it would be more than a gazi …Read more
What happens between two childhood best friends when they go off to separate colleges? What is the effect of technology and social media on the communication between friends? What happens when you no longer remember why you are friends with someone? …Read more
Festivals come and go, and with them so do the artists. But the Fire This Time Festival stands out from the crowd, as they continue collaborating with their artists after their initial season, creating a unique network which fosters new relationships …Read more
Rebecca Hall, a Golden Globe nominee for “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”, makes her Broadway debut last night, Jan. 16, in “Machinal”, a landmark 1928 drama by Sophie Treadwell. The play, based on the true story of a woman given the electric chair for mur …Read more
