A shocking twist can’t save a paper-thin script. Loren Noveck reviews.
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Articles by Loren Noveck
15 November 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Wild Goose Dreams at the Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ October 30-December 16
By Loren Noveck
An ambitious, complex, at times unwieldy play that dramatizes the relationship between humans and the digital sphere as much as the relationships among its characters. Loren Noveck reviews.
16 October 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Fireflies at the Atlantic Theater
Atlantic Theater Company ⋄ September 26-November 11
By Loren Noveck
A nuanced portrait of a troubled marriage against the less-nuanced backdrop of a troubled world. Loren Noveck reviews.
11 October 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Black Light at Greenwich House Theater
Greenwich House ⋄ September 24-December 31
By Loren Noveck
Jomama Jones invites us to imagine our way out of these troubled times. Loren Noveck reviews.
9 October 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: What the Constitution Means to Me at New York Theatre Workshop
New York Theatre Workshop ⋄ September 12-October 28
By Loren Noveck
Heidi Schreck asks whether “equal protection of the laws” is really so equal or protective after all. Loren Noveck reviews.
24 September 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Intractable Woman at 122CC
122CC ⋄ September 13-October 14
By Loren Noveck
A depressingly relevant play about the necessity, the impossibility, and the complexity of ethical, unbiased journalism. Loren Noveck reviews.
1 August 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Mary Page Marlowe at Second Stage Theater
Second Stage Theatre ⋄ 12th July - 19th August 2018
By Loren Noveck
Tracy Letts’s play about the many lives within one woman takes some puzzle-solving. Loren Noveck reviews.
17 July 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Fire in Dreamland at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ To 5th August 2018
By Loren Noveck
A conventional plot mires a post-Sandy Coney Island tale in Rinne Groff’s new play. Loren Noveck reviews.
18 June 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Manufacturing Mischief at The Tank
The Tank ⋄ 5th to 24th June 2018
By Loren Noveck
Puppets drive a Chomsky-esque investigation into current technological advances. Loren Noveck reviews.
13 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Assembled Identity at HERE Arts Center
HERE Arts Center ⋄ To 19th May 2018
By Loren Noveck
Clones, immigration and identity in Kristin Marting’s high-tech production. Loren Noveck reviews.