Part of the “Planet Connections Theatre Festivity”, How to Succeed as an Ethically Ambiguous Actor is a one-woman show, performed by Zenobia Shroff. We follow her journey from India to the USA and her struggles with cultural differences. In the begin …Read more
Eric Overmyer’s 1985 play On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning—revived by The Attic Theater Company at Walkerspace—follows three intrepid explorers from 1888, bushwhacking their way through Terra Incognita and turning up more than they bargained …Read more
There is something unequivocally old fashioned about Israel Horovitz’s Out of the Mouths of Babes, and there is nothing entirely wrong with that. The comedy plays out like the kind of farces that once upon a time were such huge hits on Broadway, that …Read more
Like a haunted house, or carnival attraction set up by children, there is a unique sense of innocent wonder lurking around every corner of Brooke O’Harra’s I’m Bleeding All Over the Place: A Living History Tour (at La MaMa from June 16-26, 2016). Par …Read more
The Golden Smile, written by Yaakov Bressler and directed by Joey Stamp, is one of the many new works featured throughout the Planet Connection Theatre Festivity, a festival dedicated to socially conscious theater, art and music. Bressler has created …Read more
Lights up on two smiling musicians perched in the corner and an older man, presumably a frustrated writer, sitting with his head in his hands before a computer. As the audience shuffles in, we see the writer we come to know as Katzen (Kenneth Talbert …Read more
On June 17th, the Greenhouse Ensemble presented an elegant soiree of eight original short plays, complete with live music and original art work on display. These evenings are produced several times a year at the Franciscan Community Center, with Arti …Read more
Playwright Mac Rogers and director Jordana Williams have found their Vitruvian man in the actor Jason Howard. In their The Honeycomb Trilogy, he played the astronaut whom bug-like aliens decided to “possess” in order to spread their message to humans …Read more
Dust off those poodle skirts and grab your favorite guy or girl because the Marvelous Wonderettes are performing at the senior prom! This dynamic girl group bursts onto the stage in all of their effervescent and adorable glory! Starring four very tal …Read more
New Yorkers and out of town audiences are in for a delightful treat as British sensation Dillie Keane closes out the 2016 Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters. With a collection of old songs, new material, and plenty of life lessons in betwe …Read more