OFF-OFF-BROADWAY THEATER REVIEWS

Bob Brader's one-man show about his relationship with his late father is a fascinating monologue in the style of Spalding Gray....

Jean-Paul Sartre's existential classic is getting a lukewarm revival at the Richmond Shepard Theatre....

Bohemian Archeology produces 6 of David Ives' less-familiar one-acts with aplomb, making for an enjoyable evening of laughter....

A harrowing play about male bonding, paranoia, and stuffed animal abuse is given a powerful and scary updated production by Working Man's Clothes....

Love's Divide, an Un-Romantic Comedy, explores the trials and tribulations of love in all its forms: a simultaneous 'Screw You' and 'Thank You' to lovers past, present, and those yet to come....

Phil Geoffrey Bond's one man show celebrates the love of a feline, and how friendship can change lives....

Greg Romero's play 'The Most Beautiful Lullaby You've Ever Heard' is a fractured journey through the lives and hearts of a man and woman....

A millstone hangs around the neck of Darlene Craviotto's otherwise very cute play Pizza Man...

An engaging revival of a little-seen absurdist work from the 1960s makes some confusing choices....

An adaptation of an Oscar Wilde short story has been adapted for the stage, but lacks the charm and wit of Wilde's greatest hits....

Musicals Tonight! presents a delightful concert of the 1973 version of the 1919 Broadway hit....

A series of 8 new plays about sex is less naughty than it thinks it is....

The Devil and Billy Markham Gives Audiences a New Glimpse at Whole Author Shel Silverstein...

Musicals Tonight!'s reading of Lee Pockriss and Anne Croswell's musical version of Oscar Wilde's classic is fun and entertaining....

Coyote REP's inaugural stage production follows the lives of ten residents of an California apartment complex on the cusp of a rare astronomical phenomenon ...

Emerging Artists Theatre presents their Spring EATfest 2007, featuring 9 new one-act plays. I saw three wonderful ones in Series C....

George S. Irving is featured in Musicals Tonight!'s reading of Kander and Ebb's 1968 musical...

Just opened for a limited engagement as part of the Frigid Festival, We Call Her Benny is a careening roller-coaster of wit, passion and alternative life choices....

T. Schreiber Studios has been granted special permission from the estate of Tennessee Williams to produce Sweet Bird of Youth; this terrific production proves that permission was justified....

The Dance: The History of American Minstrelsy, provides audiences with entertainment and history as it looks back on a dying genre...

After success in print, Nancy Friday along with Christopher Scott adapt the powerful book, 'My Secret Garden' to the stage...

Real Danger, a new play by Jeff Hollman, manages to overcome its painfully slow beginning to become quite breathtaking and fascinating after the thirty-minute mark. ...

The New York premiere of the new play by Israel Horovitz is beautiful and good, but vaguely unsatisfying....

Gihieh Lee and Tim Nevits' musical fantasy of a 12-year-old girl trying to save her mother from dying of a terminal illness mixes a life-affirming message with a tender understanding of the cold hard facts of death...

If this 1969 Tennessee Williams play is not exactly a great work that was underappreciated in its time, The White Horse Theater Company's new production certainly reveals it to be an interesting curiosity. ...