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.
Venues: Public Theater
18 October 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Mother of the Maid at Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ 25th September - 23rd December 2018
By Alicia Kort
Glenn Close moves the audience to the heavens in this new play from Jane Anderson. Alicia Kort reviews.
2 October 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Girl from the North Country at the Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ 11 September-23 December
By Lane Williamson
Conor McPherson employs Bob Dylan songs to thrilling effect in a new Depression-era musical. Lane Williamson 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.
22 June 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Teenage Dick at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ 20th June - 15th July 2018
By Cameron Kelsall
Cameron Kelsall reviews Ma-Yi Theater’s subversive transposition of Richard III to a contemporary American high school.
2 May 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Henry V at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ 23rd April - 13th May 2018
By Alicia Kort
Alicia Kort reviews the Mobile Unit’s newest production.
17 April 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Mlima’s Tale at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ To 20th May 2018
By Patrick Maley
Lynn Nottage anthropomorphizes a mighty elephant and the ivory trade that felled it. Patrick Maley reviews.
11 April 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Miss You Like Hell at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ To 6th May 2018
By Charlotte Arnoux
Charlotte Arnoux reviews Quiara Alegría Hudes’ feminist road trip.
22 February 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Kings at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ 20th February - 25th March 2018
By Alex Barasch
A newbie politician seeks revolution in the Trump age. Alex Barasch reviews.
14 January 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Antigonón, un Contingente Épico at The Public Theater (Under the Radar)
Public Theater ⋄ 10th - 14th January 2018
By Loren Noveck
Loren Noveck reviews a Cuban retelling of Antigone by Havana’s Teatro El Público.