Monday, July 22, 2013
Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center, NYMF, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A sincere new rock musical about loving and living.
Five indiv…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:09PMSunday, July 21, 2013
The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center, NYMF, Off Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: Jewish clichés abound in this funny, campy, and …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:28PMSaturday, July 20, 2013
Dorothy Streslin Theatre, MITF, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This short one act is amusing to watch, thanks in part to the energy of the performers.
Perhaps so…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:43AMFriday, July 19, 2013
The Brick, Game Play Festival Gideon Productions, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A dark comedy about gaming gone wild.
Multiplayer games and their all-consuming tend…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:51PMJewel Box Theatre, MITF, Off Off Broadway
By Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: A short, sweet tale of music, therapy, and delusions, as told by an appealing cabaret performer.
I don’t …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:31AMThursday, July 18, 2013
New York Musical Theatre Festival, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This musical retelling of the story of Mata Hari gives the historical figure her due.
The scint…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:05AMWednesday, July 17, 2013
Governor's Island Building 15, Off Off Broadway
By Jane Sato
BOTTOM LINE: It might be the most surprising and innovative thing you've seen all year.
Upon entering 4Chambers, you le…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:01PMTuesday, July 16, 2013
New York Musical Theatre Festival, Off Off Broadway
By Angel Lam
BOTTOM LINE: Feel-good jukebox musical filled with melodious classics from the 1950s and 60s.
Life Could Be A Dream …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:41PMMonday, July 15, 2013
The Tank, Flint & Tinder, Off Off Broadway
By Shawna Cormier
BOTTOM LINE: War? What is it good for? 55 minutes of tragic hilarity.
War's the butt of a joke we've seen before: war a…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:16AMSunday, July 14, 2013
HERE, Off Broadway
By Shoshana Roberts
BOTTOM LINE: rogerandtom is an unforgettable juxtaposition, like Inception and The Twilight Zone meeting Abbott and Costello.
rogerandtom is a…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:51PMThe Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row, Off Broadway
By Angel Lam
BOTTOM LINE: An ancient Greek drama transforms into a bilingual play with music and energetic dancing.
The production o…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:29PMFriday, July 12, 2013
Laurie Beechman Theatre, Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: Cabaret at its very best, and this time featuring "America's Next Drag Superstar."
There's a very good reason Jin…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:49PMThursday, July 11, 2013
The Linney Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Center, NYMF, Off Off Broadway
By Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: A strong and realized musical adaptation of a classic story.
Adapting …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:16PMBarrow Street Theatre, Off Broadway
By Shani Friedman
BOTTOM LINE: A riotous fictionalized take on Barbra Streisand, as seen through her relationship with her newest employee, an une…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:38AMFriday, July 5, 2013
Laura Pels Theatre, Roundabout Theatre Company, Off Broadway
By Jason Rost
BOTTOM LINE: The aftermath of a white collar criminal is fascinating, if not compelling.
When the news of …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:59PMWednesday, July 3, 2013
Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex (Dorothy Strelsin Theatre), Off Off Broadway
By Joseph Samuel Wright
BOTTOM LINE: A parody of Southern melodramas expertly staged with an outstanding ca…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:45PMTuesday, July 2, 2013
New York Live Arts, Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Jane Sato
BOTTOM LINE: Solid playful modern dance company in their thirteenth season.
This last Thursday kicked …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:59PMMonday, July 1, 2013
Actors Theatre Temple, Off Broadway
By Julie Feltman
BOTTOM LINE: An outdated comedy on lusting and thrusting.
The Actors Temple Theatre is a surprising venue for a play with the ti…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:44PMSunday, June 30, 2013
HERE, Off Off Broadway
By Benjamin Coleman
BOTTOM LINE: Regardless of whether it is theatre or film, The Orpheus Variations is one of the most intoxicating performance experiences in…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:36AMSaturday, June 29, 2013
Duke on 42nd Street, Prospect Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: A madcap and entertaining, if somewhat hackneyed, look at gender roles and social class in 18…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:40AMThursday, June 27, 2013
Connelly Theatre, The Shelter, Off Off Broadway
By Jason Rost
BOTTOM LINE: A beautiful adventure through space not quite up to hyperspeed.
Remember the good old days sitting around …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:15AMTuesday, June 25, 2013
The Wild Project, Clubbed Thumb Summerworks, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A look at life in L.A., particularly an actor's life in L.A., from the perspective of a sk…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:29AMMonday, June 24, 2013
NYTW's 4th Street Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Andreas Hager
BOTTOM LINE: A perfect light choice for a summer evening at the theatre.
Escaping from the sweltering New York summer, I…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:39AMSaturday, June 22, 2013
The New Theater at 45th Street, YOW! Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: Adventure, slap stick, and heart abound in this fantastic production by the YOW! The…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:00PMClurman Theatre at Theatre Row, Theatre Breaking Through Barriers, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This collection of short plays has a cast that includes both abl…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:57PMThursday, June 20, 2013
New York City Center Stage I, Manhattan Theatre Club, Off Broadway
By Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: You will laugh. You might even ooh and ahh. Then you will get on with your life.
Th…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:45PMTuesday, June 18, 2013
Green-Wood Cemetery, Variations Theatre Group, Off Off Broadway
By Josh Penzell
BOTTOM LINE: Poetic epitaphs presented by moonlight in Green-Wood Cemetery.
As we walked through Gree…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:48PMLinda Gross Theatre, Atlantic Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: Three radically different storytelling techniques form John Guare’s new production about …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:15PMMonday, June 17, 2013
The Secret Theatre, Gideon Productions, Off Off Broadway
By Shawna Cormier
BOTTOM LINE: Sit-com gone awry, Frankenstein Upstairs is a dark comedy thriller about love, death, and fami…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:59PMThe Mint, Off Broadway
By Shani R. Friedman
BOTTOM LINE: A thoroughly moving and funny examination of the aging British aristocracy in post-war England amid a decaying centuries-old …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:18AM59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway
By Shoshana Roberts
BOTTOM LINE: An electrifying duo tells the hilarious events following their one night stand using both poetry and prose.
Everyone on…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:52AM 
