Sunday, October 12, 2025
The style and tone of "re the Bennet Girls Ok?" has been updated to contemporary language with the women using “like” and multiple curse words including the F-bomb so that although we se…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:56PMSaturday, October 11, 2025
As a playwright Tim Blake Nelson has always been interested in moral and ethical problems in such play as "The Grey Zone," "Eye of God" and "Socrates." His latest play "And Then We Were No M…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:46PMSunday, October 5, 2025
Although the advance press materials suggest that Ali Keller’s "(un)conditional," the 2024 Lighthouse Series winner at SoHo Playhouse, is about wife swapping, it is, in fact, about two cou…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:51PMThursday, October 2, 2025
Actors and musicians Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson have written a dynamic, exciting new two-character hip-hop musical in "Mexodus," a telling of the little known story of the Undergrou…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:33PMSaturday, September 27, 2025
You may recall that on January 13, 2018, Hawaii residents including tourists received an alert that a ballistic missile had been spotted on the way to the islands. You may also recall that i…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:52PMMonday, September 22, 2025
Whether Anthony Anello’s "let’s talk about anything else" is a dark comedy, or a thriller with horror overtones, or drama about the effects of guilt, it is the sort of play that doesn’…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:56PMSunday, September 21, 2025
The latest revival has been directed by Simon Godwin, artistic director of Washington, D.C.’s Shakespeare Theatre Company, in a co-production with Theatre for a New Audience. This revival …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:48PMTuesday, September 16, 2025
Ted Lange’s "Lady Patriot" reunites the author/director with his cast mates from The Love Boat series, Jill Whelan and Fred Grandy. Leaving that aside as it has little to do with his new h…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:57PMSunday, August 31, 2025
When the play begins those who know the original will recognize that Ali has edited the text: the first two scenes have been flipped which makes perfect sense letting us know that Viola, the…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:15PMBritish illusionist Jamie Allan has brought his aptly named magic show "Amaze" to New World Stages and it is truly awesome. His act is so low key that one doesn’t at first realize how rema…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:10PMMonday, August 25, 2025
American actress Elizabeth McGovern is best known today for her role as Lady Cora, Countess of Grantham, in the long-running "Downton Abbey" series. However, she is also an Academy-Award win…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:31PMWednesday, August 20, 2025
Part of the problem with the play is that it attempts to cover too many topics in the form of a domestic tragedy: pollution, industrial waste, climate change, toxic chemicals, poverty, red-l…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:43PMSunday, July 27, 2025
Kevin Zak’s 'Ginger Twinsies" now at the Orpheum Theatre is an outrageous, campy gay stage parody of the 1998 Lindsay Lohan (a true redhead) remake of "The Parent Trap" in which she played…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:25PMSaturday, July 26, 2025
Under Lorin Latarro’s direction, there is little or no character development in Davenport’s book, with all of the characters remaining the same throughout, and the only thing that propel…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:35PMSunday, July 20, 2025
As directed by Avra-Fox Lerner and written by Curtis Fox, the production has many problems, the first being its leisurely slow pace which makes the play seem longer and less dramatic than it…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:42PMFriday, July 18, 2025
Andy Fickman’s polished production with its highly effective choreography by Gary Lloyd (additional choreography by Stephanie Klemons) is a Broadway-style production in a smaller house. If…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:50PMMonday, July 14, 2025
How far would you go to be famous on social media? Julia Randall’s "Dilaria" is a stunning exposé of Gen Z 20-year olds, brought up on and addicted to TikTok and Instagram, who spend all …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:38PMFriday, July 11, 2025
John Krasinski, best known for his role as the charming and amiable Jim Halpert on NBC’s sitcom The Office, is inspired casting for Penelope Skinner’s Angry Alan, a perfect showcase for …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:08PMSaturday, July 5, 2025
"Machinal" makes use of all of these Expressionistic techniques. However, the current production has added tap dancing, practical foley and heightened movement created by choreographer Hilli…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:11PMFriday, July 4, 2025
"Lowcountry" by Abby Rosebrock, author of 'Blue Ridge" seen at Atlantic Theater Company in 2019, has a great deal going for it: a fine cast, a play told in real time, scenic design in keepin…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:22PMMonday, June 30, 2025
'Duke & Roya" is an engrossing rom-com with a geo-political background, the sort of story that Hollywood specialized in during World War II. Charles Randolph-Wright’s new play makes us…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:31PMSaturday, June 28, 2025
"Mike and Mindy’s Wild Weekend Jam," the musical returning Off Broadway in a bigger version than before, has a sophisticated score and unsophisticated book. The title is a bit of a misnome…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:41PMFriday, June 27, 2025
Already seen at 200 venues across North America, "Bear Grease," the all Indigenous musical, arrives in New York for a three-month residency. While its subtitle declares that it is a “reima…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:16PMThursday, June 26, 2025
"Beau The Musical" is not only absorbing as a story, the songs help to move the story along, something few musicals accomplish these days. The multi-talented cast is splendid, while the stor…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:25PMSunday, June 22, 2025
Montréal’s physical theater troupe The 7 Fingers has made their third visit to New York with Passengers and the wait has been worth it. Using circus events, music, dance and monologues, "…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:49PMFriday, June 20, 2025
"Prosperous Fools" is like those 1960s and 70s East Village happenings where one never knew what was coming next. Taylor Mac’s tremendous imagination could use some reining in but his sati…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:28PMThursday, June 12, 2025
A farming couple who have been married 50 years go out into their western Kentucky field to watch a lunar eclipse. Nothing much happens but, on the other hand, they review their entire lives…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:55PMTuesday, June 10, 2025
Conducted expertly by Tiffany Chang in a new chamber orchestration by Roland Freisitzer, this three-character opera is inspired by the lush romantic sound of Richard Wagner and Richard Strau…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:40PMMonday, June 9, 2025
Creating his third outstanding and needed adaptation in conjunction with director Jesse Berger ("The Government Inspector," 2017; "The Alchemist," 2021), Jeffrey Hatcher has salvaged yet ano…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:36PMFriday, June 6, 2025
Although Cobb makes references to Iago, Othello’s, second-in-command, and Barbary, the maid to Desdemona’s late mother who brought her up, Nine Moons does not tell us anything we don’t…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:19PMSaturday, May 31, 2025
In the title role, Amber Iman makes a sensational return to Off Broadway after her Tony Award and Drama League-nominated performance in "Lempicka" last season. This beautiful statuesque actr…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:00AM 
