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

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

“The Portrait”, which opened last night, is a two act, no intermission play featuring an ensemble cast of seven characters. The performers are all quite accomplished and capable, and do their best to bring this new material to life. The cast includes …Read more

Jay Scheib’s rendition of Anton Chekhov’s early play “Platonov, or The Disinherited”, presented at The Kitchen in Chelsea, is a heady combination of brilliance and weirdness. In his version of the play, Scheib throws together the dynamics of eight pe …Read more

In 1939, Communist novelist Lee Ransom wants to publish his book “Let the Red Flags Unfurl” with an uptown publishing company; however, his editors ask that he get rid of three radical characters and add a narrator — guaranteeing an advance and high …Read more

Judging by audience reaction and box office tallies before the show even opened, the new Broadway production, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”, would seem almost critic-proof. Still, the reviewers get to have their say once the premieres, which i …Read more

“Flung into the future by a bumbling Sea Witch, a crew of misfit pirates now only have one chance of returning home: performing the greatest pirate epic ever seen on stage!” So opens the prologue of this off-Broadway story for all ages, “The Greatest …Read more

To strip or not to strip was never a question at Bardlesque, presented by The Cyn Factory as part of the 5th Annual Winter Burlesque Blitz at the Kraine Theater. Clothes were indeed removed during recitations of Shakespearean soliloquies. Skin was ba …Read more