Not since Shakespeare began Romeo and Juliet by declaring their love fatal have onstage pairings been so clearly doomed.
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If, in terms of cohesion, the play fares better as an audio production […] it is because the work itself is only a few lectures away from being a podcast.
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Lacking the raw, visible sexuality that drives most productions, what we get here feels closer to a wickedly fun tea with some exasperated Southern ladies and the men with whom they surround themselves.
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So, who is this for? Well, this one’s for goodwill and charity, as proceeds from the stream will benefit dozens of regional theatres nationwide that have seen their year reduced to near-ashes.
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Michael Arden, the two-time Tony Award nominated director and actor, is using his COVID-19 self-isolation as an opportunity to devise a “socially distant” piece of immersive theatre in Philmont, New York.
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Due to the social distancing practices precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 38th annual Elliot Norton Awards will be presented virtually this year. The ceremony, hosted by the Boston Theater Critics Association, will take place on May 11.
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Juan Ramirez finds no joy in this “lifeless production” of Richard Greenberg’s new play, with a “dire lack of dramatic tension.”
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Will Power was only somewhat aware of Boston’s recent progressive reawakening when he began developing his latest piece, Detroit Red. The playwright, an early pioneer of the hip-hop theatre genre, was interested in exploring a lesser-known period of Malcolm X’s life when he realized how perfectly suited the play and the city were to each other.
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Juan Ramirez finds more repetitions of an idea than productive variations on a theme in Eboni Booth’s new play for the Atlantic.
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Charles Busch is a legend, but Juan Ramirez finds his newest play a little too retro for its own good.
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We are coming to the close of a decade of theater. It’s also Exeunt’s 10th birthday too. We thought back on the shows, trends, and performances that we still carry with us from the past ten years.
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The Exeunt critics look back on 2019 and recall their most memorable theater moments.
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