In this dramatization of a real document from 1942, American soldiers have a little too much fun in a quaint British town and are given the titular pamphlet to tame their Yankee impulses. Alicia Kort reviews.
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17 April 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: 17 Border Crossings at New York Theatre Workshop
New York Theatre Workshop ⋄ April 11 - May 12
By Alicia Kort
Thaddeus Phillips plays an unnamed traveler as well as everyone he encounters crossing the titular seventeen borders in this tour de force solo play. Alicia Kort reviews.
26 January 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Convent at A.R.T./New York Theatres
ART/New York ⋄ 16 January - 17 February
By Alicia Kort
Six modern women enter a convent in Jessica Dickey’s new play, but the results end up being the same for all. Alicia Kort reviews.
21 January 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: About Alice at Theatre for a New Audience
Polonsky Shakespeare Center ⋄ January 8-February 3
By Alicia Kort
Does this love letter succeed in rectifying the public image of a lost soul mate? Alicia Kort reviews.
13 November 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Catch as Catch Can at New Ohio Theatre
New Ohio Theatre ⋄ Through November 17th
By Alicia Kort
Mia Chung shatters expectations with her smart, challenging new family play. Alicia Kort reviews.
31 October 2018
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Lifespan of a Fact at Studio 54
Studio 54 ⋄ 20th September 2018 - 13th January 2019
By Alicia Kort
Raising questions about fact and truth without answering any, this new play starring Daniel Radcliffe functions like a half-written sentence. Alicia Kort reviews.
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.
27 July 2018
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Dear Diary LOL at New Ohio Theatre
New Ohio Theatre ⋄ 25th July through 28th July, 2018
By Alicia Kort
The horrors of adolescent get brought to the fore in this soul-bearing verbatim piece devised from teen diaries. Alicia Kort reviews
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.
14 January 2018
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: John Lithgow: Stories By Heart at American Airlines Theatre
American Airlines Theatre ⋄ 21st December 2017 - 4th March 2018
By Alicia Kort
John Lithgow shares his love of storytelling and tales of his father who read him these bedtime stories. Alicia Kort reviews.