In the intimate setting of Roy Arias Stage IV, the Always Love Lucy Theatre recently presented the classic American tale Death of a Salesman as re-told by director Juan Reinoso. The cast, which included film actor Rahul Rai (When Harry Tries to Marry …Read more
Imagine if Judy Garland produced a musical version of Oedipus Rex, and chose as its star a mustachioed bald man in a skittle printed kimono. If you can summon up this twisted yet tantalizing image, you can gain some insight into what it was like atte …Read more
Have you ever played make-believe, had an imaginary friend, or disappeared into fables and tales of lands far, far away? In A Map to Somewhere Else, written by Reina Hardy, we are able to revisit our childhood dreams. Reina’s perception of reality is …Read more
Switch To Kill, an installment part of The Brick’s Comic Book Theater festival, is everything you could hope for in a comic book inspired play. There’s suspense, villainous hit men, wonderful costumes, dark noir music and loads of action. The show fo …Read more
The East Village’s Theater for the New City and Executive Director Crystal Field present “Bike Shop” — a musical that depicts a time, not so long ago, when bike messenger fleets zapped throughout New York City’s streets in lighting bolt fashion. The …Read more
Tuesday night, as part of the Brick’s ongoing Comic Book Theater Festival, Patrice Miller presented Out of Frame: Dance + Comics. The play was a choreographed, interactive look at the fun side of comic book favorites as the performers twisted, tangoe …Read more
The Bullpen, written and performed by Joe Assadourian and directed by Richard Hoehler, is an endearing and hilarious one-man show full of heart and humility. The play, which recently opened at the Playroom Theater, is produced by Eric Krebs in associ …Read more
We all choose to go to the theater for a myriad of reasons, be it inspiration, escape or the opportunity to see a familiar face upon the stage…I sat at the Palace Theater looking at the bare empty stage, flooded with excitement and anticipation as …Read more
Katorga; An Ozet Performance is the new production at St. Mark’s Church and the last Incubator Arts Project to be held at St. Mark’s. And for a farewell, this show goes out with a very interesting bang. Katorga is an experience. It is a non-tradition …Read more
The line between art and activism has always been blurred, but it was never more so than at Sunday night’s Playwrights Against Hunger gala to benefit City Harvest. The Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, a not-for-profit arts festival that supports …Read more