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Review: COMPANY at Manes Studio Theatre


by Michelle Nielsen - April 28, 2026

Stephen Sondheim’s powerful emotional musical about love, marriage, and being the last single person in a group of married friends, COMPANY, has been brought to life by director Rick Grossman at Manes Studio Theatre. First performed on Broadway in 1970, this groundbreaking show won 6 Tony awards a...

Review: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Star Playhouse At Stage 74


by Michelle Nielsen - April 27, 2026

What did our critic think of THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Star Playhouse At Stage 74?...

Review: THE PRINCE OF EGYPT at The Argyle Theatre


by Sam Desmond - April 27, 2026

A sprawling, epic--literally biblical--story focusing on the deep-seeded bond of two brothers through the societal pressures both have to lead against each other, “The Prince of Egypt” at the Argyle Theatre in Babylon, is the musical for those who want to travel to another world but still feel t...

Review: THE 39 STEPS at Theatre Three


by Sam Desmond - April 24, 2026

Reverie Theatre Group presents ‘Edges,’ a funny, thoughtful, highly entertaining four-person song cycle, with no spoken dialogue or discernible plot, that explores the challenges of young adults, including family dynamics, career opportunities, and most significantly, the trials and tribulations...

Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Suffolk


by Michelle Nielsen - April 21, 2026

What did our critic think of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Suffolk?...

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at James Street Players


by Michelle Nielsen - April 20, 2026

Powerhouse vocals, evocative choreography, and a deep emotional connection define director and choreographer Matthew I. Quinn’s vision of Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice’s timeless and timely rock opera, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR....

Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at Cultural Arts Playhouse-Merrick


by Sam Desmond - April 09, 2026

With a central character seemingly a charming, albeit selfish, peccadillo who goes on redemption journey to connect his passion with his dreams, “School of Rock,” brings humor, honor, and hype to the standing up for yourself no matter how “acceptable” the responsible path is presented....

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL: THE MUSICAL at Smithtown Performing Arts Center


by Sam Desmond - April 01, 2026

The sweeping music and frenetic choreography of a musical and the arrow-piercing drama of a straight play are rarely found together in the same production, but “Jagged Little Pill: the Musical” currently playing at the Smithtown Performing Arts Center through April 19, is a rare melding of those...

Review: THE BODYGUARD at John W. Engeman Theater


by Sam Desmond - March 29, 2026

What did our critic think of THE BODYGUARD at John W. Engeman Theater?...

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company


by Sam Desmond - March 27, 2026

A bucolic tale of a small community—almost like the town square that Belle from Beauty and the Beast goes through—that makes a sharp turn into human rights violations, “Fiddler on the Roof” asks quite a bit from its actors to go from whimsical country life to a terrified ousted community dee...

Past Shows

Machinal
Sep 20 – Oct 6, 2024

EastLine Theatre presents Machinal, a rarely-produced work by Mexican-American playwright Sophie Treadwell, as part of their third annual Hispanic Heritage Month programming. The play, which...

Harvey
Aug 10 – Aug 25, 2024

EastLine Theatre presents the classic comedy Harvey, celebrating its 80th anniversary this August at the BACCA Arts Center in Lindenhurst. Written by Mary Chase, the...

Hamlet
Hamlet
Jun 15 – Jul 28, 2024

"Sit down awhile, And let us once again assail your ears--"Our fourth annual Shakespeare in the Park! EastLine brings the windy shores of Denmark to...

Pride & Prejudice by Kate Hamill
Pride & Prejudice by Kate Hamill
Dec 4 – Dec 19, 2021

Kate Hamill's lively take on Jane Austen's beloved novel, just in time for the holiday season. 'It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single...

An Oresteia, or What We Have Seen by David Bullen
An Oresteia, or What We Have Seen by David Bullen
Nov 6 – Nov 21, 2021

A world premiere from playwright David Bullen, adapted from ancient texts by Sophocles, Aeschylus, and Euripides. 'You cannot alter the truth of what we have...

Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
Jun 20 – Aug 22, 2021

EastLine Theatre presents their rollicking take on Shakespeare's classic romance under the summer sun at locations across Long Island. Romeo & Juliet will feature original...

The Truth by Clyde Fitch
The Truth by Clyde Fitch
Aug 6 – Aug 13, 2021

EastLine Theatre in association with Planting Fields Foundation will present Clyde Fitchs turn of the century comedy of manners, The Truth this August. Commissioned as...

Indecent by Paula Vogel
Indecent by Paula Vogel
Jan 11 – Jan 26, 2020

Indecent recounts the events surrounding the conception, censorship, and afterlife of The God of Vengeance a 1907 Yiddish play that featured Broadways first lesbian kiss....

Amadeus by Peter Shaffer
Amadeus by Peter Shaffer
Dec 7 – Dec 21, 2019

Amadeus is the tale of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's tragic fall as seen through the eyes of the court composer Antonio Salieri. Resenting Mozart for his...

columbinus by P.J. Paparelli and Stephen Karam
columbinus by P.J. Paparelli and Stephen Karam
Nov 9 – Nov 23, 2019

An intense, necessary examination of the events surrounding the Columbine shooting and their continued reverberations today....

Body Awareness by Annie Baker
Body Awareness by Annie Baker
Oct 5 – Oct 20, 2019

Its Body Awareness week at Shirley State University, and things arent going well for Phyllis. Shes been put in charge of running the weeklong event...

Shakespeare in Rep: Midsummer and Macbeth
Shakespeare in Rep: Midsummer and Macbeth
Aug 9 – Aug 25, 2019

The Bard comes to EastLine... with a bang! Two of Shakespeares iconic plays light up the summer nights at EastLine Theatre this August. Presented in...

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Bryony Lavery
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Bryony Lavery
Jul 13 – Jul 28, 2019

Robert Louis Stevensons swashbuckling classic comes to the EastLine stage in a rousing new adaptation by Bryony Lavery. When a mysterious stranger and his treasure...

Antigone, a new adaptation by David Bullen
Antigone, a new adaptation by David Bullen
May 18 – Jun 2, 2019

Sophocles' classic tragedy of family and destiny comes to the EastLine stage in a new adaptation by David Bullen, inventively directed by Daniel Higgins....

Stop Kiss by Diana Son
Stop Kiss by Diana Son
Feb 16 – Mar 3, 2019

In this poignant and funny play, two young women slowly discover that they might be falling in love. When their tentative first kiss provokes an...

Hand to God
Hand to God
Jan 12 – Jan 27, 2019

After the recent death of his father, painfully shy and withdrawn Jason finds an outlet for his anxiety through the Christian Puppet Ministry, in his...

Buried Child
Buried Child
Nov 10 – Nov 25, 2018

In his 1979 Pulitzer Prize-winning surreal, dark comedy, “Buried Child”, Sam Shepard takes a macabre look at one American Midwestern family with a very dark...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
Feb 24 – Mar 10, 2018

Kimberly Akimbo is a dark comedy about a lonely teenage girl suffering from a disease causing her to age four-and-a-half times faster than normal, so...

Little Dog Laughed
Little Dog Laughed
Jan 13 – Jan 28, 2018

The Tony Award Winning Little Dog Laughed is a 2006 comedy play by Douglas Carter Beane. The play's four characters are an actor, Mitchell, his...

The Little Dog Laughed
The Little Dog Laughed
Jan 13 – Jan 28, 2018

"What would make you happy?" That question lies at the crux of the Tony Award-winning comedy The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane. Hollywood...

Equus
Equus
Nov 10 – Nov 19, 2017

Dr. Martin Dysart, a psychiatrist, is confronted with Alan Strang, a boy who has blinded six horses in a violent fit of passion. This very...

On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
Oct 13 – Oct 22, 2017

Ethel and Norman Thayer have spent every summer of their marriage at their home on a lake called Golden Pond. This particular year they are...

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