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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

And God Created Great Whales by Theasy.com

Culture Project, Off Broadway By Regina Robbinsr BOTTOM LINE: Based on a great American novel, dramatically and musically complex, this celebrated avant-garde play is an amazing journ…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:35PM
Monday, February 13, 2012

The Threepenny Opera by Theasy.com

Marvell Repertory Theatre, TBG Theatre, Off Broadway By Alan J. Miller BOTTOM LINE: Bertolt Brecht’s and Kurt Weill’s popular musical, beautifully performed in a gritty translatio…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:30PM

An Evening of Awkward Romance by Theasy.com

The Tank, Off Off Broadway By Eleanor J. Bader BOTTOM LINE: A charming and entertaining series of two-person vignettes about finding and sustaining heterosexual love. Playwright/act…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:42AM
Sunday, February 12, 2012

Look Back in Anger by Theasy.com

Laura Pels Theatre, Roundabout Theatre Company, Off Broadway By Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: A good, not great, production of a groundbreaking British post-war drama; the play is requi…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:39AM
Saturday, February 11, 2012

LoveSick or Things That Don't Happen by Theasy.com

59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway By Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: The dark humor of this play’s jaded takes on romantic love makes it a perfect Valentine’s Day outing for the broken-…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:57AM
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Professor Bernhardi by Theasy.com

TBG Theatre, Marvell Rep, Off Broadway By Alan J. Miller BOTTOM LINE: A highly theatrical and thought-provoking production of an early (and long neglected) play dealing with anti-Semi…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:15AM
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Russian Transport by Theasy.com

Acorn Theatre, The New Group, Off Broadway By Joseph Samuel Wright BOTTOM LINE: A perfect off Broadway family drama with a phenomenal cast and excellent design led by a top-notch dire…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:10PM
Monday, February 6, 2012

Inadmissible by Theasy.com

Canal Park Playhouse, Off Off Broadway By Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: A funny, juicy, cynical look at university professors, and how they decide who's in and who's out at elite gradu…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:46PM
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

These Seven Sicknesses by Theasy.com

The Flea, Off Off Broadway By Rachel Merrill Moss BOTTOM LINE: An admirably tackled production of epic proportions, where literary shortcomings can be largely overlooked thanks to hea…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:36PM
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

A Man of No Importance by Theasy.com

The Gallery Players, Off Off Broadway By Benjamin Coleman BOTTOM LINE: A solid production of a seldom-produced musical gem, dealing with the restrictions of love in the Catholic commu…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:26PM
Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Wild Finish by Theasy.com

ABC No Rio, Off Off Broadway By Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: Monica Hunken's talent as both a performer and a storyteller makes this solo show immensely humorous and compelling. As…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:27PM
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Dedalus Lounge by Theasy.com

Interart Theatre Annex, Off Off Broadway By Zak Risinger BOTTOM LINE: A smart, dark, and edgy holiday tale with three incredible performances, rock music, dancing, hooking up and dece…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:48PM
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Stopped Bridge of Dreams by Theasy.com

La MaMa/Ellen Stewart Theatre, Off Off Broadway By Weston Clay BOTTOM LINE: A visually impressive multi-media production with a cryptic, abstract story about a whorehouse airplane. S…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:53PM
Thursday, January 19, 2012

The Fall to Earth by Theasy.com

59E59 Theaters, Off Broadway By Alan J. Miller BOTTOM LINE: A brilliantly written and constructed play dealing with issues of suicide and family dysfunction. Daughters’ impatient a…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:33AM
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Leakey's Ladies by Theasy.com

Dixon Place, Off Off Broadway By Weston Clay BOTTOM LINE: An educational, entertaining and emotional piece of puppet theater about three legendary women and their primate friends. In…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:16AM
Monday, January 16, 2012

Miranda by Theasy.com

HERE Arts Center, Off Off Broadway By Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: This "Whodunit?"engages the audience on multiple levels through a mashup of live performance, video, and a host of mu…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:36PM
Friday, January 13, 2012

Parsons Dance by Theasy.com

The Joyce Theatre, Off Broadway By Joseph Samuel Wright BOTTOM LINE: Parsons Dance is back and better than ever—high caliber work that’s still audience-friendly. Parsons Dance i…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:20PM
Monday, January 9, 2012

Righteous Money by Theasy.com

The Red Room, Off Off Broadway By Eleanor J. Bader BOTTOM LINE: A humorous, if not particularly insightful, look at the greed of one Wall Street insider. Capitalism has certainly com…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:20PM
Sunday, January 8, 2012

Snow White by Theasy.com

Company XIV, Bond Street Theatre, Off Off Broadway By Joseph Samuel Wright BOTTOM LINE: Austin McCormick’s Snow White is inspiringly impeccable, lavishly designed, and brilliantly e…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:11PM
Friday, January 6, 2012

Goliath by Theasy.com

The Wild Project, Off Off Broadway By Molly Marinik BOTTOM LINE: An inventive and important work of poetic theatre that's smartly contrived and incredibly affecting. You know what su…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:44AM
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Accidentally, Like a Martyr by Theasy.com

Paradise Factory, Off Off Broadway By Benjamin Coleman BOTTOM LINE: A sharp-witted dramedy that speaks of this discord between older and younger generations of gay men. Walking into …

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:33PM

Kissing Sid James by Theasy.com

59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway By Haytham Elhawary BOTTOM LINE: A comical tale about two misfits’ disastrous seaside getaway, which in spite of its intent is rarely more than superfic…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:55AM
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Exit Carolyn by Theasy.com

The Drilling Company, Off Off Broadway By Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: The simple but well written story raises larger issues about life direction and the bonds of friendship. This…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:51PM
Monday, December 19, 2011

Lysistrata Jones by Theasy.com

Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway By Jessica Cauttero BOTTOM LINE: Inconsistent but not terrible, it epitomizes off-Broadway hitting the bigtime. To properly review Lysistrata Jones mean…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:39PM
Friday, December 16, 2011

Art by Theasy.com

The Wild Project, Phoenix Theatre Ensemble, Off Off Broadway By Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: The Phoenix Theatre Ensemble breathes fresh life into this much lauded work which focuse…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:54AM
Monday, December 12, 2011

Some Girl(s) by Theasy.com

American Theatre of Actors, Nunya Productions, Off Off Broadway By Weston Clay BOTTOM LINE: A for-charity production of Neil LaBute's play about a man talking to his ex-girlfriends. …

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:48PM
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Bonnie & Clyde by Theasy.com

Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway By Molly Marinik BOTTOM LINE: A perfectly suitable night at the theatre; well crafted and enjoyable enough, though it probably won't blow you away (bad pu…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:33AM
Saturday, December 10, 2011

Stick Fly by Theasy.com

Cort Theatre, Broadway By Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: Stick Fly is a messy play with a great cast, whose performances underscore just how much we’re missing when actors of color are…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:13AM
Friday, December 9, 2011

Neighbourhood Watch by Theasy.com

59E59 Theatres, Brits Off Broadway, Off Broadway By Alan J. Miller BOTTOM LINE: Alan Ayckbourn’s 75th play, a morality play set in modern day Britain, is intense, thought-provoking …

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:22AM
Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Mad Women by Theasy.com

La Mama, Katsales Theatre Company, Off Off Broadway By Joseph Samuel Wright BOTTOM LINE: Mad Women tells the growing-up story of John Fleck reflected by the lives of the two most impo…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:00PM

Fairy Tale by Theasy.com

45th Street Theatre, The Shelter, Off Off Broadway By Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: This evening of original one-acts based on well-known children's stories isn't completely "happily ev…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:30AM

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