Loren Noveck

Loren Noveck is a writer, editor, dramaturg, and recovering Off-Off-Broadway producer, who was for many years the literary manager of Six Figures Theatre Company. She has written for The Brooklyn Rail, The Brooklyn Paper nytheatre.com, and NYTheater now, and currently writes occasionally for HowlRound and WIT Online. In her non-theatrical life, she works in book publishing.

Articles by Loren Noveck

17 February 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Hate Radio at St. Ann’s Warehouse

St. Ann's Warehouse ⋄ February 12-26, 2026

By Loren Noveck

How does theater grapple with genocide? European auteur Milo Rau brings one answer to St. Ann’s Warehouse. Loren Noveck reviews.

10 February 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: The First Line of Dante’s Inferno at La MaMa

LaMama E.T.C. ⋄ February 5-22, 2026

By Loren Noveck

Kirk Lynn’s new play riffs on Dante with moody, melancholy results. Loren Noveck reviews.

7 February 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Gooey’s Toxic Aquatic Adventure at the Bushwick Starr

Bushwick Starr ⋄ February 4-21, 2026

By Loren Noveck

An overflowing cornucopia of a puppet musical. Loren Noveck reviews.

1 February 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Watch Me Walk at Playwrights Horizons

January 15 to February 15, 2026

By Loren Noveck

An artist’s life in an increasingly unpredictable body: Loren Noveck reviews Anne Gridley’s new solo piece

28 January 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: The Disappear at the Minetta Lane Theatre

Minetta Lane Theatre ⋄ January 8-February 22, 2026

By Loren Noveck

A “seriocomedy” that’s neither serious enough nor funny enough. Loren Noveck reviews.

18 January 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway • Performance

Review: What to Wear at BAM Harvey

BAM Harvey Theatre ⋄ January 15-18, 2026

By Loren Noveck

Paul Lazar and Annie-B Parson restage a Richard Foreman opera with panache for Prototype. Loren Noveck reviews.

14 January 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: The Rest of Our Lives at La MaMa

La MaMa Downstairs ⋄ January 7-17, 2025

By Loren Noveck

It’s the beginning of the end of our lives, but let’s greet it with a good dance party. Loren Noveck reviews an entry in this year’s Under the Radar festival.

10 January 2026

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

The Ford/Hill Project at La MaMa

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⋄ January 7-11, 2026

By Loren Noveck

A piece of verbatim theater drawn from Supreme Court confirmation hearings packs a surprising emotional punch. Loren Noveck reviews.

13 December 2025

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Everything Is Here at 59E59

59E59 Theaters ⋄ December 3-20, 2025

By Loren Noveck

Meghan Finn’s elegant direction and a rock-solid ensemble ground Peggy Stafford’s delicate portrait of loss. Loren Noveck reviews.

8 December 2025

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: They Are All Gone at La Mama

LaMama E.T.C. ⋄ December 4-7, 2025

By Loren Noveck

How does one go on when the worst has happened? Loren Noveck reviews a show in the Balkan theater showcase From the Other Side that asks that question.