Tulsa Clear-Eyed Humanity In Two New Plays Heller Theatre Company: Double Feature Lynn Riggs Theatre Tulsa March 8, 2024 What does it mean to be “good”? Two new plays presented by Heller Theatre Company last weekend raised Alicia Chesser 17 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven Caryl Churchill’s “Escaped Alone” Lets Everyone Understand Escaped Alone Yale Repertory Theatre 1120 Chapel St. Through March 30, 2024 A group of women are talking together in a garden, under the shade of a tree. In the Brian Slattery 15 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland Masks Fall; Love Emerges The Cost of Living Oakland Theater Project at FLAX Art & Design 1501 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Oakland Through March 24, 2024 People are people, despite how they might Agustín Maes 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
LA Glass House Is A Smash GLASS HOUSE VOLTA COLLECTIVE and CENTRAL SERVER WORKS G‑SON Studios Los Angeles Closed You enter not a room but a realm. Dreamlike, the space is bathed in deep, indigo Jack Skelley 11 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
LA The Pulsing Innards of Jack Skelley Fear of Kathy Acker Illusion Magic Lounge Santa Monica Feb. 29, 2024 A flash of red taillights: The satin stage curtain of the Illusion Magic Lounge in Santa Monica parts, Emily Ann Zisko 6 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Fathers, Sons And Chicken Wings At Hartford Stage The Hot Wing King Hartford Stage Hartford Through March 24, 2024 We got an extra day of Black History Month this year, so I celebrated by going to see the Jamil Ragland 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Theatre North Has A Win With “Topdog” Theatre North “Topdog/Underdog“ Tulsa Performing Arts Center Feb. 25, 2024 There’s no winning in the game explored in Topdog/Underdog, Suzan-Lori Parks’ 2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, which Theatre Alicia Chesser 29 Feb 2024 · 4 min read
Salt Lake City Plan‑B Brings Shakespearean Gender Fluidity To The Stage Balthazar Plan‑B Theatre at the Studio Theatre in the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center Salt Lake City Feb. 22, 2024 I couldn’t have gotten a better first taste Jose Davila IV 27 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
LA Shakespeare In The Mental Institution MATTHEW BOURNE’S ROMEO AND JULIET Ahmanson Theater Los Angeles Feb. 4, 2024 The Ahmanson Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, twinkling with warm light and towering like a 20th-century castle, Brook Metayer 23 Feb 2024 · 2 min read
New Haven A View, From The Harbor Long Wharf Theatre’s current offering of A View from the Bridge takes audiences to the Canal Dock Boathouse on Long Wharf Drive, to let its sweeping view of the Donald Brown 20 Feb 2024 · 1 min read
Troy/Albany Albany Civic Theater Counts The Minutes The Minutes Albany Civic Theater Albany, N.Y. 2/15/24 While attending a production of Tracy Letts’ The Minutes in New York City, capital region theater director Brian Sheldon RS Benedict 19 Feb 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland High-Life Acts For The Low Lifes Fuck Valentine’s Variety Show Ruckus Revival The Continental Club Oakland Feb. 8, 2024 The Ruckus Revival, now 25 years old, has had several names and many homes during its Sarah Bass 18 Feb 2024 · 4 min read
Freaky Teenage Foibles Flaunted For Laughs Mortified’s “Doomed Valentines” Show The New Parish Oakland Feb. 10, 2024 Ah, the foolishness of youth. Is the ability to laugh at your own adolescent follies evidence of your Stacey Peters 16 Feb 2024 · 4 min read
NYC Would You Believe … ? The Connector MCC Theater 511 W. 52nd St. New York Runs through March 4 Just under halfway through The Connector, we see Ethan Dobson, a wunderkind magazine writer, on a Rebecca Salzhauer 9 Feb 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Garbologists Fails To Kill Its Darlings The Garbologists TheaterWorks Hartford February 6th, 2024 WARNING: THIS REVIEW SPOILS THE BIG TWIST. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! The Garbologists is a two-person play that tells the story of Danny Jamil Ragland 7 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
LA When The Audience Comes Onstage THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS Near Los Globos Through April 14, 2024 I have asked immersive audiences many times what they felt just before an immersive experience begins. There are only Erik Blair 6 Feb 2024 · 2 min read
LA Kate Means It KATE Pasadena Playhouse Pasadena, Cal. Through Feb. 11, 2024 Kate is for everyone. Comedian Kate Berlant’s one-woman show is a rousing send-up of contemporary theater that has united industry Rebecca Giordano 4 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Honey, Get Them Rewrite Simona’s Search (world premiere) Hartford Stage Hartford Jan. 18, 2024 SImona’s Search, a new play by Martín Zimmerman, had a premise that instantly drew me in. Simona (played Jamil Ragland 19 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
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