Patrick Burns is a raconteur to be reckoned with. His autobiographical cabaret, From Foster Care to Fabulous, playing at the New York International Fringe Festival’s lounge-y Venue #5 (a basement bar and concert space called Drom), details his travai …Read more
Amelia Earhart has been a fascinating figure for adults and kids alike ever since her disappearance in 1937, and as a subject for heroic storytelling there is no sign of her slowing down. The children’s play Amelia and Her Paper Tigers does more than …Read more
From Rapunzel to Hansel and Gretel, some of the most beloved and well-known tales in the world are the products of the Brothers Grimm and their collection of Grimm’s Fairy Tales. But not all of the stories these German brothers told have reached the …Read more
Shakespeare’s Ophelia appears, all alone, to reveal her impressions regarding the goings on in Elsinore in While Ophelia’s Korean Drum Weeps, now running during the 20th Annual New York International Fringe Festival. This unique performance is a solo …Read more
The Players Theatre is currently alive with the sound of music, thanks to The Radicalization of Rolfe, a new play by Andrew Bergh currently on at this year’s New York International Fringe Festival. Taking on one of the most iconic shows in history fr …Read more
Lamia, a new dance theater piece currently on at the New York International Fringe Festival, is an intensely theatrical piece, bringing together live music, dance, and grand storytelling to weave its mythical tale. Though Lamia revels in theatrical p …Read more
This year marks the 10th anniversary of 59E59 Theaters’ Summer Shorts series, bite-size bits of theater for the warm weather that year after year prove to be every bit as provocative, touching and funny as their full length counterparts, thanks in la …Read more
Two women with wildly different temperaments and life experiences are compellingly brought together in Finnish playwright Minna Nurmelin’s sharp and perceptive tragicomedy Remember Me, presented by the Scandinavian American Theater Company as part of …Read more
Theatre fans have a marvelous opportunity to experience a highly unusual musical from Japan currently running at The Flamboyan Theatre at The Clemente as part of The 20th Annual New York International Fringe Festival. The Legend of Oni is a theatrica …Read more
Two porn stars: one male, one female, discuss what goes on behind the scenes in one of the world’s most controversial industries. With its lurid title and premise, The Fucking Problem, should have no trouble getting butts in seats, what might surpris …Read more