Friday, 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 09:49AMTuesday, October 30, 2012
3LD Art and Technology Center, Off Off Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: Weird and random? Pretty much. Creative and one-of-a-kind? For sure.
Described in press notes as “an i…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:00PMWednesday, October 24, 2012
T. Schreiber Studio, Off Off Broadway
By Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: Heard about this play? Missed it on Broadway and at the movies? Now's your chance to check it out (thanks, T. Schr…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:09PMThe Flea, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: The American South at its absolute worst, in a very derogatory yet very engaging lyrical play.
How much racism can you cram i…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:15AMTuesday, October 23, 2012
Abingdon Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A smart new play about gay men in Astoria, what it means to be a friend, and what it means to have adult relationship…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:32AMMonday, October 22, 2012
Repertorio Español, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: The first stage adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s much lauded work does justice to the text, mostly throug…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:23PMSunday, October 21, 2012
Soho Playhouse, Off Broadway
By Benjamin Coleman
BOTTOM LINE: A hilarious and self-deprecating new musical that tracks the bizarre turn of events in Josh Cohen’s life after his apar…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:53PM59E59 Theatres, Go In Her Room Productions, WorkShop Theatre Company, Off Off Broadway
By Bradley Troll
BOTTOM LINE: A sexy, searing offering of the vast possibilities of life and lov…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:12AMFriday, October 19, 2012
59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This stage adaptation of this classic 1950s novel is both enthralling and humorous, offering a glimpse of the gender (in…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:27PMWednesday, October 17, 2012
Ars Nova, Off Broadway
By Rachel Merrill Moss
BOTTOM LINE: Overly articulate and richly romantic, this ringing and measuredly rowdy musical adaptation of War and Peace brings life ane…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:12PMTuesday, October 16, 2012
TBG Theatre, Marvell Rep, Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A wonderful play that everyone should read, nevertheless a hard one to stage.
I was excited to see Marvell Rep's …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:31PMSunday, October 14, 2012
Atlantic Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Benjamin Coleman
BOTTOM LINE: A compelling portrait of a woman who struggles to hold her life together despite a dying father, an unrelenting…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:30PMCort Theatre, Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A compelling look at the role of religion through four individuals whose lives collide.
Unwavering faith is put to the test in Cr…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:14AMSaturday, October 13, 2012
Steps on Broadway, Off Broadway
By Joseph Samuel Wright
BOTTOM LINE: Ensemble on Ensemble was an invigorating presentation by the up-and-coming generation of dance artists.
Ensemble…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:46PMFriday, October 12, 2012
The Flea, Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: Jesus Christ is a left-wing student rebel in this hilarious takedown of contemporary Christianity, U.S. consumerism, and war m…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:35AMWednesday, October 10, 2012
59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway
By Haytham Elhawary
BOTTOM LINE: An intensely emotional and somewhat feminine tale about reconciling artistic fulfillment with worldly duties and personal…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:10PMThe Red Room, The Neo-Futurists, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This spirited, unusual collection of short plays offers up humorous and philosophical ruminations o…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:54AMMonday, October 8, 2012
The Brick, Nosedive Productions, Off Off Broadway
By Bradley Troll
BOTTOM LINE: Raw Feed is an evening of original works that provides the instant gratification of horror and blood wi…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:37PMSunday, October 7, 2012
Ellen Stewart Theatre at La MaMa, Off Off Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: AdA is a stimulating, entertaining night of theatre. How gratifying to hear these new works from the g…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:20PMSaturday, October 6, 2012
CSV, Off Off Broadway
By Andreas Hager
BOTTOM LINE: A perfect choice for an October date or night out with friends.
Few theatrical experiences give the visceral thrills of a haunted …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:28AMThursday, October 4, 2012
Connelly Theatre, New York Shakespeare Exchange, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A Shakespeare mash-up that's comfortably contemporary and sure to please.
New York Sha…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:44PMLa MaMa, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: An immensely talented cast helps to make this play feel realistic and convincing despite the very dramatic material.
In he…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:14AMTuesday, October 2, 2012
Manhattan Theatre Club, Friedman Theatre, Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: These overly verbose characters may irritate some Broadway theatregoers but An Enemy of the People fea…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:05PMSunday, September 30, 2012
Rattlestick Theatre, Off Broadway
By Benjamin Coleman
BOTTOM LINE: A gripping new drama of a post-apocalyptic America, told through the haunting writing and direction of Adam Rapp.
…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:50AMSaturday, September 29, 2012
The Mint Theatre, Off Broadway
By Jason Rost
BOTTOM LINE: A period piece of morals and manners gets a new life with splendid performances and intriguing design.
The Mint Theater rare…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:03AMThursday, September 27, 2012
New York Theatre Workshop, Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A compelling and welcomed punch to the gut.
Intense doesn't seem like a strong enough word to define the most dr…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:40AMMonday, September 24, 2012
Laura Pels Theatre, Roundabout Theatre Company Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: Come for the performances, stay for the set.
Let’s get a couple of things out of the way. …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:10PMSunday, September 23, 2012
Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, Pook's Hill, Off Off Broadway
By Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: The epic vision of Tennessee Williams done in miniature, acted by a great cast in an intima…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:41AMSaturday, September 22, 2012
Kraine Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Brett Epstein
BOTTOM LINE: Bayside: The Unmusical is a hysterical send-up to the deliciously campy hot-mess that is the '90s TV show Saved by the B…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:04PMFriday, September 21, 2012
The Flea, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A very bawdy, very bright interpretation of a classic Old Testament tale.
Thomas Bradshaw understands shock value, and his ne…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:54AMMonday, September 17, 2012
East 4th Street, Off Off Broadway
BOTTOM LINE: What are you doing Saturday? Come hang out with Theasy at Fourth Art Block's FAB! Festival!
Join us for an afternoon of free performa…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:51PM 
