New Haven “Magical Thinking” Is The Real Deal In New Production Of Joan Didion’s Meditation On Profound Loss “This happened on Dec.r 30, 2003. That may seem a while ago but it won’t when it happens to you. And it will happen to you. The details Brian Slattery 16 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
NYC Can You Capture A Mass Shooting In Dance, Music & Poetry All At Once? Watch Night The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) 251 Fulton Street, New York, NY Through Nov. 18, 2023 “Start with the white savior teacher? Or maybe the slick Black Adam Wassilchalk 10 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa Relentless Absurdity On the Oregon Trail The Trail To Oregon! Theatre Tulsa Studios Tulsa Nov. 2, 2023 I didn’t actually mean to see all the theatre productions happening in Tulsa in the past three weeks. Alicia Chesser 9 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
NYC In Stereophonic, The Mundane Is The Stuff Of Rock Legend Stereophonic Playwrights Horizons 416 W. 42nd St. New York City Runs through 12/17 There’s a moment in Stereophonic — a mesmerizing new play by David Adjmi currently running at Rebecca Salzhauer 8 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa Weird Sisters To The Fore In Gender-Experimental Macbeth Macbeth Pembroke Players The Broadway 720 S. Kenosha Ave., Tulsa Closed There’s nobody in Tulsa — and I’m including the likes of King Cabbage in that — who knows how Alicia Chesser 7 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Making People Laugh is Fun Driveway Follies 3854 Greenwood Ave., Oakland Oct. 30 & 31, 2023 www.DrivewayFollies.org [email protected] For many, November is the month of the dead. We poke fun at death Agustín Maes 7 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa The Past Is Present: Tulsa Massacre Inspires Stage “Reflections” Reflections World Stage Theatre Company Tulsa Performing Arts Center Oct. 26, 2023 Over a hundred years later, the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre continues to impact this city’s community life. Alicia Chesser 3 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven Something’s Off. Something’s Wrong Collective Consciousness Theatre raises searing questions about race, class, gender, plot, and character in a new production of Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Pulitzer-winning Fairview. Brian Slattery 3 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Scared Shortless At Hellerween Hellerween: Shorts To Scare You Shortsless 101 Archer Tulsa Oct. 28, 2023 It was, for real, a dark and stormy night when I hiked through the cold to Hellerween. For Alicia Chesser 1 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
LA I Went To Therapy With A Gecko THERAPY GECKO LIVE: THE GECKONING TOUR Dynasty Typewriter Los Angeles Oct. 26, 2023 When I first saw Therapy Gecko, I knew I had to come. What followed, however, was not Brandon Sward 30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Boston Lizzie Borden’s Story Set To Music — & Mined For New Meaning Lizzie, The Musical Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow St. Concord, Mass. Through Nov. 5, 2023 Lizzie Borden took an axe, And gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what Sasha Patkin 25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Hartford Quick: Who Is “AD” The Attacker? Sea Tea Improv’s Family Show Sea Tea Comedy Theater Hartford Oct. 22 I had to think fast — and not insult the kindergartener in the audience. I was in the Jamil Ragland 25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Yale Drama School Tackles Modern Take On The “A” “A small town in a small country in the middle of nowhere,” where abortionists are tolerated but forced to wear clothes that reveal the scarlet A seared to their flesh, Donald Brown 25 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
NYC A Star-Crossed Orca Rises In Red Hook Orca: A One-Whale Musical By Kyle Mazer Waterfront Museum Red Hook, Brooklyn Oct. 20, 2023 It’s my experience, in my relatively short time in NYC, that whenever one must K Hank Jost 23 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Juggler Defies Gravity, Reveals New Realms REFLEX: Unraveling 4,000 Years of Juggling Baruch Performing Arts Center 1 Bernard Baruch Way, NYC Through Oct. 22, 2023 “Skill, difficulty, and risk,” juggler Jay Gilligan notes, are one Adam Wassilchalk 20 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven Yale Rep Weighs The Private Costs Of Revolution Wish You Were Here Yale Repertory Theatre Through Oct. 28 Five female friends prepare for the wedding of one of them. High-spirited, vivacious, thoroughly at home with one another. They Donald Brown 16 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
NYC After Foam Plague, Something Smells Like Love MARY GETS HERS Playwrights Realm @ MCC Theater 511 W. 52nd Street, New York Through Oct. 14 Mary is 8 years old, and everyone she’s ever loved is dead. She’ Rebecca Salzhauer 12 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Hartford No “Doubt”-Fire: You’ll Love This Musical Mrs. Doubtfire Bushnell Center for Performing Arts 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford Through Oct. 8 The word “classic” gets thrown around a lot when referring to something outstanding from the past. Jamil Ragland 5 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
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