“A fantastical tale about a family who live forever that does not deliver the on-stage magic needed to make this musical immortal.”
Nicole Serratore
Articles by Nicole Serratore
15 April 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Richard II at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music ⋄ 24th March - 29th April 2016
By Nicole Serratore
“It’s a physical performance as much as a verbally dexterous one.” Nicole Serratore reviews David Tennant in Richard II.
5 April 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: House Rules at HERE Arts Center
HERE Arts Center ⋄ 25th March - 16th April 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore reviews a family play with its primary gaze on sibling relationships.
30 March 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Wolf in the River at The Flea Theater
The Flea Theater ⋄ Until 2nd May 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore reviews Adam Rapp’s show at The Flea Theater.
18 February 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Grand Paradise in Brooklyn
383 Troutman Street ⋄ 30th January - 31st March 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Macramé on the walls, shelves of wooden pineapples, American Tourister suitcases, and an orgy of silver lamé costumes…but something remains missing from this immersive experience.
9 February 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Utility at Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre
Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre ⋄ 28th January - 20th February 2016
By Nicole Serratore
“You inhale fearing your breath might tip the balance.” Nicole Serratore reviews Emily Schwend’s new play.
4 February 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Washer/Dryer at The Beckett Theatre
The Beckett Theatre ⋄ 26th January - 20th February 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore sees a show that “skates along on mostly fluffy charm”, but at times the laughs feel forced.
27 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Yesterday Tomorrow at La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater
La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater ⋄ 13th - 16th January 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Bits of Yesterday fall into Tomorrow-like patterns and pieces of Yesterday get swallowed up by Tomorrow in Annie Dorsen’s work.
20 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
O' death
Ideal Glass Gallery ⋄
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore sees a piece about “death, that does not go gently into the night” as part of COIL 2016.
19 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
The Changeling
Red Bull Theater at Lucille Lortel Theatre ⋄ Until 24th January 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore reviews a classic Jacobean tragicomedy with “a killer lead performance”.