At times literally incomprehensible, but consistently engrossing, Chase: What Matters Most? is the utterly fascinating new play by the award-winning ANIMALS performance group commissioned by and currently presented at Dixon Place through October 31st …Read more
Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca is a far cry from his La Bohème. With this fascinating story of the singer and the painter, librettists Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica draw upon the saga of Victorien Sardou’s La Tosca for this opera about Rome in June 17, …Read more
Most operas, whether comic or tragic, depict passionate romantic love. Richard Wagner’s Tannhäuser explores a different kind of passion, that of a religious journey. It concerns the poet Tannhäuser, who, at the opera’s beginning has been hanging out …Read more
It’s always thrilling to discover a fresh new voice making waves in international theater, one that not only engrosses its audience and keeps them invested in the unfolding narrative, but also forces each individual to question everything they know a …Read more
If you’ve ever wondered how busy bartenders juggle all those orders while trying to deal with unsavory customers like frat boys, stumbling drunk girls, and the sad sack regular who constantly regales everyone with his woes, then go see Last Call now …Read more
Topher Payne’s moving comedy, Perfect Arrangement, presented by Primary Stages at the Duke on 42nd Street will appeal to a broad audience with its sharp dialogue and beautiful visuals, and that’s important, because this plucky piece of theater is a T …Read more
Between the colonial and the carnal, there is much that is shared; amongst them, brutality, oppression, lust and debatable boundaries. In the case of Atlantic Theater Company’s production of Caryl Churchill’s Cloud Nine, performed in the round (set-d …Read more
What a joy to be alive in a time when we can see acting titans James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson onstage together! Their mano a mano in Donald L. Coburn’s The Gin Game is among the most electrifying in recent theatre, and yet, their work is so subtle …Read more
It hasn’t been that long since we last saw Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s Spring Awakening on Broadway, in fact it’s been less than a decade since the original production closed, so why revive it so soon after? Besides the following the musical has …Read more
Lights burn bright on a tapestry, and drums and voice wail louder than any jet fighter. La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club in association with Object Collection hosts a rousing call to revolution with cheap&easy OCTOBER. Object Collection has craf …Read more