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

Six women endeavor to make feminist pornography in #liberated, a refreshing, enjoyable, often dark comedy by theatre collective The Living Room. The play, conceived and scripted by Lillian Meredith and co-directed by Rachel Karp and Jaki Bradley, bec …Read more

The audience gets a little uncomfortable during The Death of a Black Man (A Walk By) at Theatre for a New City, which is appropriate as the immersive play by Emmy Award-winning writer Ian Ellis James (aka William Electric Black) deals with the very u …Read more

If you’ve ever wondered why hourglasses are filled with sand, Gregory S. Moss’ Indian Summer might just have an answer for you. Not that the play (at Playwrights Horizons through June 26) has anything to do with a history of the device, at least not …Read more

Imagine you’ve worked hard at your job all year, and on your summer break (or “hiatus” as it is known in the trade), you go off to tackle a job that is many times harder than the one you are on break from. That’s just what Joe Morton, one of the ense …Read more

Now playing at the New Ohio Theatre, Kiss it, Make it Better, presented by Theatre 4the People and directed by Isaac Byrne, is a delightful and authentic coming-of-age story about two young children who grow up together in Coney Island and spend thei …Read more