Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Running at three hours with two intermissions, “Prayer for the French Republic” is an engaging and thoughtful play that avoids being dragged down by the heaviness of the subject matter.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, March 19, 2025
Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s classic late eighteenth century biting satire of the idle rich is given a fresh reboot.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriday, February 28, 2025
First performed in 1985, “A Lie of the Mind” is a three-act play that acts as the closing chapter for a quintet of Shepard plays that explore the breakup of the modern family.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, February 13, 2025
Two doomed lovers trapped in an endless cycle of lust and revulsion.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMMonday, January 27, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre once again gives a reason for venturing into the cold Chicago winter night in this wonderfully executed production of “Fun Home.”
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMMonday, September 23, 2024
This is truly an exceptional production that is often greater than its already pretty darn good parts.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, June 12, 2024
The only thing standing between Russian world domination is the forgotten fourth member of the world’s most popular boy band.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, May 30, 2024
A musical comedy adapted from a 1930s era play and movie, “On the Twentieth Century” involves a hard-on-his luck director with one last card up his sleeve.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, April 25, 2024
A dramedy not for the faint of heart, “Brooklyn Laundry” explores romance as a second chance where prospective lovers must weigh their responsibilities against their pursuit of happiness.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, April 9, 2024
Open Space Arts presents a very intimate and visceral production of the British hit “Cock.”
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriday, April 5, 2024
Girl meets boy but boy is a giant Dairy Queen sign; an unconventional love story with a surprising amount of heart.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, March 19, 2024
Ronnie Marmo returns in his celebratory exploration of one of comedy’s most complex figures.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, February 6, 2024
A taught politically charged thriller played out in the shadows of America’s retreat from Afghanistan.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriday, December 8, 2023
A clever and fun musical comedy poking fun of all things orphan.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, October 26, 2023
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
A taut psychological thriller that waits until the very end before releasing its tension.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, June 15, 2023
The Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre presents a poignant and often funny depiction of a volunteer discovering himself during the 2008 presidential campaign.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriday, May 12, 2023
Antonio Edwards Suarez puts in a career defining performance in this insightful meditation on race and identity.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMMonday, April 24, 2023
The old music is an impressive collection of folk standards. The new play is a trio of voices working their way through a familial landscape.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, February 8, 2023
A young Andy Warhol hones his artistic vision while working on a tavern sign for a tough-as-nails saloon owner in this Odd Couple origin story of a fable.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, January 17, 2023
Theatre EVOLVE presents an endearing coming of age tale set in the former Soviet Union that features music spanning the entirety of the Cold War.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, November 9, 2022
A perfectly executed production of Christopher Demos-Brown’s powerful “American Son.”
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, November 3, 2022
"Mark of Kane" offers an insider’s look at the mostly uncredited talent responsible for Batman’s creation. A well-crafted origin story, you do not have to be a comic book lover to enjoy …
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMMonday, October 31, 2022
The production never fails to engage the audience with incredibly vivid images of an endless and deadly land with a border no thicker than a piece of rope.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMMonday, September 19, 2022
The Factory Theater presents a world premiere comedy that attempts to answer the question of whether or not women can have it all.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriday, September 16, 2022
Northlight Theatre opens their season with a well-crafted and entertaining “trashy” buddy comedy.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, August 23, 2022
The Black Ensemble Theater presents a celebration of the life and times of Langston Hughes.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMMonday, August 15, 2022
Paramount Theatre stages an intimate production of the Tony award-winning musical "Fun Home."
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, April 26, 2022
Paramount Theatre will rock you to the core with their impressive production of "Rock of Ages."
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, March 2, 2022
Billed as a parody of the 1956 film “The Bad Seed,” the plot focuses on eleven-year-old Carson who will do whatever it takes ito become the reigning Drag Queen of his private school.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, February 2, 2022
Race, gender and self-expression intersect in Donja R. Love’s impressive 1963-era play.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM 
