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26 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Saved Again And By Him at New Ohio Theater
New Ohio Theater ⋄ 23rd May - 3rd June 2018
By Molly Grogan
Erica Fae dramatizes Sarah Wakefield’s story of captivity among the Sioux. Molly Grogan reviews.
25 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Bump at Ensemble Studio Theatre
Ensemble Studio Theatre ⋄ 9th May - 3rd June 2018
By Nicole Serratore
Pregnancy and childbirth bring out a sense of community but also shallow storytelling in this new play by Chiara Atik.
25 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Singlet at Bushwick Starr
Bushwick Starr ⋄ 19th May - 12th June 2018
By Joey Sims
Erin Markey wrestles with love-as-aggression. Joey Sims reviews.
24 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: She-She-She at Actors Fund Arts Center
21st May - 2nd June 2018
By Alison Walls
Hook & Eye takes inspiration from Eleanor Roosevelt’s women’s work camps. Alison Walls reviews.
23 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Our Lady of 121st Street at Pershing Square Signature Center
Pershing Square Signature Center ⋄ To 17th June, 2018
By Cameron Kelsall
Cameron Kelsall reviews this revival of Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play, directed by Phylicia Rashad.
21 May 2018
Features • Dialogues and debates • NYC • NYC Features
The State of Plays
By Exeunt Staff
Are American plays on Broadway in crisis? Our critics discuss.
21 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Time’s Journey Through a Room at A.R.T./New York Theatres
ART/New York ⋄ 20th May - 10th June 2018
By Molly Grogan
PlayCo continues its collaboration with Toshiki Okada in this US premiere. Molly Grogan reviews.
16 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Long Day’s Journey Into Night at BAM Harvey Theatre
BAM Harvey Theatre ⋄ 8th - 27th May 2018
By Richard Patterson
Richard Patterson reviews Richard Eyre’s production from the Bristol Old Vic.
15 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Paradise Blue at Pershing Square Signature Center
Pershing Square Signature Center ⋄ 14th May - 10th June 2018
By Patrick Maley
With a nod to the theatrical past, playwright Dominque Morisseau pushes the form forward. Patrick Maley reviews.