Penelope Skinner subverts expectations about women, competition, and aging in her new play.
Nicole Serratore
Articles by Nicole Serratore
21 February 2017
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Riot Antigone at La Mama
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⋄ 10th - 19th February 2017
By Nicole Serratore
A riot grrl musical take on Antigone channels her rage into action. Nicole Serratore reviews.
11 December 2016
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Dear Evan Hansen at Music Box Theatre
Music Box Theatre ⋄ 14th November 2016 to 2nd July 2017
By Nicole Serratore
Dear Evan Hansen, a new musical by Pasek & Paul, speaking to the invisible teen in all of us.
6 December 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Alligator at New Georges
ART/New York ⋄ 27th November - 18th December
By Nicole Serratore
New play, Alligator, by Hilary Bettis tries to get into the muck of human relationships
5 November 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Vietgone at MTC
New York City Center - Stage I ⋄ 4th October - 27th November
By Nicole Serratore
Playwright Qui Nguyen merges a comic book aesthetic with his parents’ romance in a refugee camp
30 September 2016
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Encounter at the Golden Theatre
Golden Theatre ⋄ 20th Sept - 8th January 2017
By Nicole Serratore
Simon McBurney provides an aural rollercoaster and intellectual whiplash with The Encounter
26 September 2016
Features
Acting and Disability: A Transatlantic Dialogue
By Nicole Serratore
“Don’t give me place on the panel. Give me a fucking job.” Mat Fraser and Gregg Mozgala discuss the frustrations of working as a disabled performer, a gamechanging decision from the BBC, and why we need more disabled writers.
20 September 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: A Taste of Honey at the Pearl Theatre
Pearl Theatre ⋄ 6th September - 30th October 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore reviews a rare revival of A Taste of Honey which “offers an opportunity for the voices of these complicated women in messy relationships to, at long last, be heard.”
2 August 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Quietly at the Irish Repertory Theatre
Irish Repertory Theatre ⋄ until 11th September 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore reviews a powerful drama about The Troubles and the victims of violence left in its wake.
2 August 2016
Features
The Americans Are Coming
By Nicole Serratore
New York theatre critic Nicole Serratore offers a sneak-peek at some of the most exciting American work coming to the Edinburgh Festivals this August.