Animal Wisdom is a delightful two hours spent in the company of a woman who knows how to old-school entertain and serves as the year’s best highlight reel for Christian’s talent.
Read MoreYou don’t walk into a play titled Lilies, or the Revival of a Romantic Drama expecting realism, and yet, in this staging, one longs for the flowery melodrama the name promises.
Read MoreErika Dickerson-Despenza’s' first installment of an epic 10-play ‘Katrina cycle’ for the Public signals the beginning of what promises to be a staggering achievement in theatre which concerns itself with race, ecology, queer feminism, and human displacement.
Read MoreAnd so, Williamstown Theatre Festival’s inaugural foray into the world of Audible theatre comes to a close. Row, a new musical based on Tori Murden McClure’s 1998 efforts to become the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic, is a fine ending to an excellent season.
Read MoreDown at the Daryl Roth Theatre, Blindness is a dark-room delight that, unlike other Downtown goings-on, remains socially distant.
Read MoreA fatal car crash in Tehran and its ensuing drama is taken up by Javaad Alipoor in Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran, live-streamed by Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company.
Read MoreFemininity and the fallouts of war are given an appealingly informal treatment in Wish You Were Here, Sanaz Toossi’s play.
Read MoreWilliamstown Theatre Festival’s audio production of Paradise Blue makes a strong case for further evaluation.
Read Moren Romeo y Julieta, the Public Theater’s latest foray into audio plays, Lupita Nyong’o proves that a rose in any other medium (and language) smells and sounds as sweet.
Read MoreMike Lew’s Tiger Style! acquits itself nicely in Huntington Theatre Company’s new audio production.
Read MoreAn excellent group of poems and dramatic scenes about forced migration wants to break free of its Zoom box.
Read MoreThe Public Theater presents a “Marxist Lynchian nightmare” from Chilean company Teatro Anónimo that meets the anxieties of our time.
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