Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas presents a world tilted uncomfortably on its axis. Joey Sims reviews.
Reviews
6 March 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Cake at Manhattan Theatre Club
Manhattan Theatre Club ⋄ February 12-March 31
By Loren Noveck
A sunny comedy about complicated issues fails to have its cake and eat it too. Loren Noveck reviews.
6 March 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: “Daddy” at the Pershing Square Signature Center
Pershing Square Signature Center ⋄ February 13-March 31
By Cameron Kelsall
Jeremy O. Harris seeks out the rot beneath the beauty–but does he go deep enough? Cameron Kelsall reviews.
28 February 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Merrily We Roll Along at Laura Pels Theatre
Laura Pels Theatre ⋄ Through 7th April 2019
By Curtis Russell
Yet another attempt to fix Merrily when it would have been better served by embracing its weirdness and flaws. Curtis Russell reviews.
27 February 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Boesman and Lena at the Pershing Square Signature Center
Pershing Square Signature Center ⋄ February 5 - March 17
By Lane Williamson
A revival of Athol Fugard’s play about South African refugees features an intoxicating atmosphere and a skillful performance by Zainab Jah. Lane Williamson reviews.
26 February 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Hurricane Diane at New York Theatre Workshop
New York Theatre Workshop ⋄ 7th February - 10th March 2019
By Dan O'Neil
An intriguing comedy of gods, gardens, and climate change from Madeleine George. Dan O’Neil reviews.
25 February 2019
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: To Kill A Mockingbird at Shubert Theatre
Shubert Theatre ⋄ 1st November 2018 to 3rd November 2019
By Jordan G. Teicher
Harper Lee’s famous story remains a museum piece in this adaptation by Aaron Sorkin. Jordan Teicher reviews.
24 February 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Eat the Devil at The Tank
The Tank ⋄ 21st February - 9th March 2019
By Jordan G. Teicher
A maximimalist spoof that satirizes the “funny shitshow” of today’s political climate. Jordan Teicher reviews.
24 February 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Bonnie’s Last Flight at NYTW Next Door
Fourth Street Theatre ⋄ 8th February to 2nd March 2019
By Jordan G. Teicher
A funny, idiosyncratic show focused on the journey not the destination.
22 February 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: By the Way, Meet Vera Stark at Signature Theatre
Signature Theatre ⋄ January 29-March 10
By Joey Sims
Joey Sims finds that this revival sometimes stumbles, but the “strange, electric play has only gained in relevance” since its 2011 premiere.