New York! Are you Single? Dating? Partnered? Married? Divorced? Estranged? Or somewhere in between all that?  Human-to-human connection is what it’s all about and Valentine’s Day isn’t going away, so make a night of it and watch a play.  In the theat …Read more

In a recent review of “The Clearing” our theater critic wrote that Drama Desk Award-winning director Josh Hecht “keeps his audience completely captive…and his work with the cast is nothing short of terrific.” (Read the full review here.)  Written b …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

“A Brief History of the Soviet Union” is not your average history lesson.  In this comedy by The Hive Theatre Company, four actors play over twenty characters to tell the history of the world’s largest country — and in only 100 minutes!  It might so …Read more

The Fire This Time Festival gives a platform for early career playwrights to voice new stories of the 21st Century.  This year they add to its 10-minute play tradition a full-length play: Camille Darby’s “Lords Resistance”.  Darby’s play tells a stor …Read more

He already took over Lincoln Center for an exclusive screening of “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” but Ben Stiller is back after the movie’s world premiere to talk about the delicate art of satire with celebrated author George Saunders. The two wil …Read more

You might have seen Gentry Isaiah George on the numerous Ailey II posters around the city and on subway platforms, suspended in the air with divine grace and power.  This young accomplished dancer, poet, and new Artistic Director of Zest Collective, …Read more

Ciaran O’Reilly and Charlotte Moore are a match made in theater heaven. The two have been bringing their unique talents to productions of classic and contemporary theater by Irish and Irish-American writers since 1988, when they founded the Irish Rep …Read more

Prior to going on stage the members of The Improvised Shakespeare Company know nothing about the one-hour play they will create. When the curtains open they have nothing but their tunics, pantaloons, and incredible wits. The ensemble asks the audienc …Read more

Once the Christmas lights dim and New Year hangovers have been cured, the real hangover starts for Broadway theaters, which go into overdrive trying to keep box office grosses up during the lean, tourist-fallow months of January and February. Some bi …Read more