Yesterday (Nov. 10), two-time Tony winner Mark Rylance returned to Broadway in a Shakespeare double bill: “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III”. Both shows began previews Oct. 15, and both are being done old-old-school style: all-male casts, the actors d …Read more
Two-time Tony winner Mark Rylance returns to Broadway today, Nov. 10, with “Bones” alumnus Stephen Fry in tow for an all-male staging of William Shakespeare’s comedy, “Twelfth Night”. Playing at the Belasco Theater (where previews began Oct. 15), the …Read more
At the beginning of “An Infinite Ache”, a two-man show by David Schulner starring Eric Kuehnemann and Nancy Sun, Charles tells Hope that he wishes he were old and had grandchildren already; it’s their first date. He gets his wish and the rest of the …Read more
Emerging Playwright-winner Greg Kalleres is the writer behind the NY Times Critic’s Pick “Honky”. His one-act plays have won honors at the Samuel French Festival, Turnip Festival, and Fusion Theatre One Act Play Festival. This comedic writer has al …Read more
“The Mutilated” is nothing but rough around the edges. The daring play by Tennessee Williams is bold, ugly, and throws a punch. In the New Ohio Theater’s 38 year musical revival of this lesser known gem, creatively tackled by director Cosmin Chivu, w …Read more
Luke Harlan is an educator, performer, and, most notably, the director of The New York Times Critic’s Pick “Honky”, returning for its second run at Urban Stages. The play offers a darkly comedic look at the intersections between race, advertising, a …Read more
Halfway through “The Vaudvillians”, Dr. Dan Von Dandy says to his wife and show business partner, Ms. Kitty Witless, that her part of their act has “too much comedy and not enough glamour.” Unfortunately, the exact opposite of this statement is true …Read more
A native of the South, I’d never heard of the word gentrification until I moved to New York City — and even then I didn’t fully understand its harrowing effects. To someone from the outside it’s easy to miss the many gems that are fixed in place wh …Read more
It’s the 6th Anniversary of “Fuerza Bruta”, a high-energy performance piece that combines music, dance, theater, and amazing aerial feats. The show, which hails from Argentina and plays at the Daryl Roth Theatre, runs through January 5th — so if you …Read more
“Stealin’ Home” by Fred Newman is an imagined exploration of what the heroic icon Jackie Robinson was like when he wasn’t on the field. And for those of you at a loss now that baseball season is over, now’s the perfect time to catch this play at the …Read more