Mrs. Warren's Profession: I've Got the Whores Right Here
BOO-Arts presents a lively production of George Bernard Shaw's classic 'Mrs.
Off-Off-Broadway Theater Reviews
The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Off-Off-Broadway.
Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage
Shotgun Players present 'Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage', a Banana Bag and Bodice Songplay, a meta-Brechtian Weill-rock experience.
Belles: Does Anyone Still Use A Service?
Heiress Productions presents Mark Dunn's 'Belles: a play in two acts and forty-five phone calls', about 6 sisters from Texas who keep in touch by phone.
Incident at Vichy: A Coarse Line
The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) presents the first New York revival of Arthur Miller's 'Incident at Vichy' in 25 years.
Rooftops: The Plot Chickens
Wreckio Ensemble presents 'Rooftops', a fascinating new play by Karly Maurer, set in a dystopic future where debtors are forced into sexual slavery.
Tartuffe: But for the Grace of Dog
Dog Run Rep presents Jeff Cohen's adaptation of Moliere's Classic 'Tartuffe', updating the setting to 1930s Depression-Era New York.
The Chiselers: You Don't Have To Watch Dynasty
Mark Finley's hilarious new play 'The Chiselers' is an homage to campy soap opera heroines.
Figaro/Figaro: This Plum is Too Ripe
(re:)Directions Theater company presents 'Figaro/Figaro', Eric Overmyer's adaptation of 'The Marriage of Figaro' by Beaumarchais, combined with Horvath's satiric sequel 'Figaro Gets a Divorce'.
Kaspar Hauser: a foundling's opera
The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of 'Kaspar Hauser: a foundling's opera', a music-theater piece by Tony-nominee and Obie-winner Elizabeth Swados and Erin Courtney of 13P.
Memory River: A Kind of September
Emerging Artists Theatre presents the world premiere of Vanda's 'Memory River' (inspired by the true story of a man with no long-term memory), as part of the Spring EATfest 2009.
Fresh Kills: Fetal Attraction
Working Man's Clothes presents the New York premiere of Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder's play 'Fresh Kills', a gritty and surprising thriller about a married man whose dalliance with a teenage boy brings more trouble than expected.
American Rapture: Lonely as a Coyote
Oberon Theatre Ensemble presents 'American Rapture', an evening of several short plays by Alex Dinelaris combined with the classic one-act 'Hello Out There' by William Saroyan.
Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire
Mark Sam Rosenthal's one-person show 'Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire' is a touching and amusing riff on Tennessee Williams iconic character, setting her amongst the post-Katrina detritus of New Orleans.
Raised in Captivity: What's the Matter with Kids Today?
Red Fern Theater Company produces Nicky Silver's absurdist dark comedy 'Raised in Captivity'.
Cornbury- The Queen's Governor: History's a Drag
Theatre Askew presents the long-awaited premiere of William M.
Hollow Log: The Dude Subsides
Lawrence Dial's comedic thriller 'Hollow Log' is amusing but unsatisfying.
Shadow of Himself: I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Rabbit Hole Ensemble presents Neal Bell's 'Shadow of Himself', a modernist retelling of the epic of Gilgamesh, as a parable about modern masculinity.
ZERO: Dude Glorious Dude
'Zero', the one-man show by Danny and Robert O?Connor, starring Danny O'Connor, is an entertaining look at the male psyche, exemplified in 6 characters.
Native Speech: Radio Ga Ga
Boomerang Theatre company presents a grittily realized revival of Eric Overmyer's neglected 'Native Speech', which features a virtuosic performance by Vinnie Penna, as part of Boomerang's 10th Anniversary repertory season.
Summer and Smoke: Body and Soul
Boomerang Theatre Company presents a beautifully realized production of the classic Tennessee Williams play 'Summer and Smoke', as part of their 10th Anniversary Repertory Season.
2008 Fall EATfest, Series B
Emerging Artists Theatre presents 13 new plays in three Series as part of their 2008 Fall EATfest.
Missa Solemnis, or The Play About Henry: By Their Fruits
Roman Feeser's play 'Missa Solemnis, or The Play About Henry' is a cliché and plodding (based on a true story) look at one Gay Mormon's doomed fight to reconcile his religion with his same-gender attraction.
Lilli Marlene – A Sigh is Just a Sigh
Linn Maxwell's one-woman show 'Lilli Marlene' explores the music of WWII from the perspective of three friends living in America, England, and Germany.
Flip Side - The Water's Always Wetter
The Talking Band presents Ellen Maddow's new experimental multimedia play 'Flip Side', in which 6 actors play two sets of very different people whose lives are barely separated.
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Murder on the Orient Express Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island (8/28-9/13) |
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Broadway Magic Hour Broadway Magic Hour: Magic Show (7/25-1/02) |
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Dominant Animals Teatro LATEA (10/02-10/04) |
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Eileen Barnett: Back Again...For The Very First Time! The Laurie Beechman Theatre (10/06-10/06) |
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Falling Into Now Greenroom42 (10/24-10/24) |
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LOVE INSURANCE Theater for the New City (9/02-9/12) |
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PANGEA: UNLEASHED KnJ Theater (10/10-10/11) |
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Peribáñez y el Comendador de Ocaña Teatro Círculo (9/18-10/04) |
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Rock Never Dies Hard Rock Cafe (5/29-8/30) |
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Shangri-La-La, a comedy musical about Siegfried & Roy Theater for the New City (8/29-8/29) |