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Serenade: Bodacious Tateh

by Duncan Pflaster — December 10, 2007
Jaradoa Theater's first theatrical outing is an ambitious new musical called 'Serenade', in which an optimistic young silhouette artist comes to the Big City and falls in love with the first woman he sees twice....

Acts of Love: ...Don't Win a Girl's Heart Anymore

by Duncan Pflaster — November 19, 2007
'Acts of Love', a play by Kathryn Chetkovitch, is given a great production directed by Marc Geller, which has just been extended at Theatre Row....

Runner Stumbles: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Subpoena?

by Duncan Pflaster — November 9, 2007
When a nun is killed in a small town, the priest she used to know is accused of her murder. The Actors Company Theatre's revival of Milan Stitt's 1975 religious potboiler 'The Runner Stumbles' features some excellent performances....

Fall EATfest Series B: Deceiving Appearances

by Duncan Pflaster — October 25, 2007
Emerging Artists Theatre continues their bi-annual EATfest, a collection of 18 one-act plays in three series. Series B, the second 6 plays, are about how people are not always what you expect from appearances....

Fall EATfest, Series A: Strange Relationships

by Duncan Pflaster — October 22, 2007
Emerging Artists Theatre kicks off their bi-annual EATfest, a collection of 18 one-act plays in three series. Series A, the first 6 plays, sheds some interesting light on different relationships....

Say Your Prayers, Mug!: Meta-Gangsters

by Duncan Pflaster — October 20, 2007
Todd Michael's play 'Say Your Prayers, Mug!' is an amusing romp through the clichés of 1930s gangster films, performed by an outstanding cast....

The Night of Nosferatu: Gruesome Toothsome

by Duncan Pflaster — October 12, 2007
Stanton Wood's 'The Night of Nosferatu' is an atmospheric vampire spookfest, as performed by Rabbit Hole Ensemble....

I Used to Write on Walls: The Rippling Mr. Talented

by Duncan Pflaster — October 8, 2007
Bekah Brunstetter's new play 'I Used to Write On Walls' is full of excellent performances and great dialogue....

The Coffee Trees: Not Enough Caffeine

by Duncan Pflaster — October 4, 2007
'The Coffee Trees', Arthur Giron's transplant of Chekhov's 'The Cherry Orchard' to 1997 Guatemala, is an interesting homage....

Dangerous Corner: Truth Will Come to Light

by Duncan Pflaster — September 17, 2007
Boomerang Theatre's perfect revival of J.B. Priestley's 1932 drawing-room mystery is an edge-of-your-seat delight....

Fringe: Gamers

by Jena Tesse Fox — August 30, 2007
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A Beautiful Child: Tru Confessions

by Michael Dale — August 25, 2007
Truman Capote's remembrance of a day spent with Marilyn Monroe makes an uneasy transition to the stage....

Sodomy and Pedicures: One Woman's Filthy Journey

by Duncan Pflaster — August 25, 2007
Jessica Hedrick's one-woman show explores the empowering and funny side of anal stimulation....

Fringe: Burn

by Jena Tesse Fox — August 23, 2007
Creighton James' new drama studies racism and sexism in 1860 Appalachia. ...

Williamsburg! The Musical: Take The L Train

by Michael Dale — August 22, 2007
This hyper-funny new Fringe show both skewers and celebrates New York's newest hipster stronghold....

Give & Go: Learning From Losing to the Harlem Globetrotters

by Michael Dale — August 17, 2007
Brandt Johnson's solo play about the lessons learned from being a professional loser is a tale told with sincerity and charm....
Stock Home: What's the Matter with Kids Today?

Stock Home: What's the Matter with Kids Today?

by Duncan Pflaster — August 16, 2007
'Stock Home', by Alex Goldberg, part of the Fringe Festival, is a provocative and multifaceted piece of work about kidnapping and abuse that doesn't shy away from gallows humor or troublesome conclusions....

MITF: Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

by Jena Tesse Fox — August 9, 2007
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MITF: Twist

by Jena Tesse Fox — August 3, 2007
Gila Sand's sexy retelling of the Dickens' classic is running at the Midtown International Theatre Festival....

'Two Thirds Home' - Two Thirds Excellent

by Duncan Pflaster — July 30, 2007
A new play by Padraic Lillis gets a well-produced production by Broken Watch theatre company....

Fitz & Walloughs Get It in the End

by Jena Tesse Fox — July 19, 2007
The show comes across as a somewhat less-funny follow up to The Only Thing Straight..., and might be somewhat of a letdown for those looking forward to seeing what else this very talented team can create...
I'm in Love With Your Wife: Putting the Spice in Spouse

I'm in Love With Your Wife: Putting the Spice in Spouse

by Duncan Pflaster — July 18, 2007
Alex Goldberg's hilarious new play about marital infidelity is given a wonderfully side-splitting production as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival...

'Bloody Lies': Kind of Anemic

by Duncan Pflaster — July 17, 2007
Yet another humorous take on the vampire legend, 'Bloody Lies' is silly and nonsensical if at least entertaining....

Morning Star: Living History

by Michael Dale — July 4, 2007
The Peccadillo Theater Company's revival of Sylvia Regan's 1940 sentimental drama, Morning Star is warm, humorous and perfectly lovely....
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