Saturday, January 26, 2013
Atlantic Theatre Company Stage 2, Off Broadway
By Benjamin Coleman
BOTTOM LINE: Rolin Jones’s oddball comedy about 1950’s Roller Derbies makes for an unconventional evening of th…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:55AMWednesday, January 23, 2013
Rattlestick Theatre, The Amoralists, Off Broadway
By Joseph Samuel Wright
BOTTOM LINE: A dark, rich ensemble play about desperate people whose morality shifts when their group bond t…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:57PMMonday, January 21, 2013
The Secret Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Tzipora Kaplan
BOTTOM LINE: Even when it's not funny, it's eminently enjoyable and oozes charm and good ol' fashioned musical decency from eve…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:25AMSaturday, January 19, 2013
Lion Theatre, Off Broadway
By Bradley Troll
BOTTOM LINE: Michael Puzzo's new work lays it on a little thick, but the stellar direction and cast make the finer moments of the script t…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:38PMWednesday, January 16, 2013
Clurman Theatre, Off Broadway
By Jason Rost
BOTTOM LINE: An exhilerating import from Edinburgh that will delight most any audience.
So rarely is a transfer from the Edinburgh Fring…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:19PMTuesday, January 15, 2013
Connelly Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: A quaint period piece that focuses on four adults as they attempt to navigate the tumult of 1960s-era social chang…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:24PMSunday, January 13, 2013
Irish Repertory Theatre, Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: A non-linear account of the friendship formed when two women are forced to live in a hospital for the criminally …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:13PMSaturday, January 12, 2013
59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This final installment of Jack Finnegan's storytelling project finds him exploring political change and cultural differ…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:01AMWednesday, January 9, 2013
DR2, Off Broadway
By Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: Don't call her sassy, but do come ready to be entertained, challenged, interrogated, and dragged on stage -- we've got some issues to…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:48PMTuesday, January 1, 2013
Booth Theatre, Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: A stirring revival featuring stellar performances, particularly the impeccable Broadway debut of Carrie Coon.
The first questio…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:57PMWednesday, December 26, 2012
59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This look at the life of '50s pop-singer Patti Page is heavy on the live, streamlined musical numbers, and light on the…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:53PMFriday, December 21, 2012
The Flea, Off Off Broadway
By Benjamin Coleman
BOTTOM LINE: This is traditional Restoration Comedy seen through a contemporary lens, resulting in one of the most fun and hilarious ni…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:42PMWednesday, December 19, 2012
HERE, Off Off Broadway
By Rachel Merrill Moss
BOTTOM LINE: A captivating, trim, and heavily interactive piece about the pervasive similarities and motivations of war.
Each night Sol…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:16PMLinda Gross Theater, Atlantic Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Bradley Troll
BOTTOM LINE: An intriguing, though tricky, exploration of four characters searching for connection and ho…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:49AMSunday, December 16, 2012
Stage 72, Off Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: A fast-moving, well-written and compelling look at Bette Davis’s early career that pays keen attention to the industry�…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:50PMSaturday, December 15, 2012
Palace Theatre, Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: In the most recent revival of this well known musical, Act One soars while Act Two bores.
Of course there are a few exceptions…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:57PMFriday, December 14, 2012
Access Theatre, FullStop Collective, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: A strong cast and director help bring to life this story and make it consistently compelling.
Alt…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:00AMThursday, December 13, 2012
59E59 Theaters, Prospect Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Dan Dinero
BOTTOM LINE: This new version of the 1978 musical Working resonates with contemporary worries about unemployment …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:21AMMonday, December 10, 2012
Lucille Lortel Theatre, Red Bull Theatre, Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A delightful production of a rarely produced comedy from one of Shakespeare’s sassy contemporar…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:43AMFriday, December 7, 2012
Music Box Theatre, Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: Dead Accounts comes alive with a brilliant central performance from Norbert Leo Butz and, as expected, sharp dialogue by The…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:07PMThursday, December 6, 2012
Theatre Three, Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: Four sisters return to their childhood home to celebrate one final Seder with their dying father.
The Last Seder opens wit…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:08PMATA's Sargent Theatre, The Seeing Place Theater, Off Off Broadway
By Zak Risinger
BOTTOM LINE: A nice presentation of an offbeat love story by an up-and-coming theatre company.
The …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:57AMWednesday, December 5, 2012
HERE, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This ballet puts a new spin on the original Nutcracker story, celebrating lowbrow American culture. It offers plenty of cutely iro…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:29PMTuesday, December 4, 2012
St. Luke's Theater, Off Broadway
By Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: A story about a single night in the life of Zelda Fitzgerald (wife of F. Scott) that features an absolutely dazzling perfo…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:39PMThe Flea, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A children's holiday show that's festive, fun, and enjoyable for adults and kids alike.
Add this to your list of things to do…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:46AMMonday, November 19, 2012
Theatre Row, The New Group, Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: A provocative and intense, but ultimately disappointing, look at one single mother as she attempts to protect…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:31AMSaturday, November 17, 2012
59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: The powerful choreography and performances enable the production to create a powerful, emotionally-charged portrait of a…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:43AMSunday, November 11, 2012
Astoria Performing Arts Center, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A coming-of-age story at the weirdest summer camp you'll ever visit.
Campers! Skadoodle over to Astoria…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:31PMWednesday, November 7, 2012
Organs of State / Two Moons Art House and Cafe, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: Organs of State's reworking of the Passover seder creates a one-of-a-kind dining and…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:58PMMonday, November 5, 2012
Dorothy Streslin Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: A fun piece that shows how a March Madness office pool transforms into a symbol of hope for three familiar bu…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:04PMFriday, November 2, 2012
Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway
By Bradley Troll
BOTTOM LINE: A highly-anticipated revival that doesn’t just live up to the hype — it transcends it.
Isn't is nice to know that you …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:49AM 
