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

8 April 2016

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Antlia Pneumatica at Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 11th March - 24th April 2016

By Loren Noveck

Loren Noveck reviews Anne Washburn’s “unsettling and magically strange” new play in New York.

29 March 2016

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: The Seagull and Other Birds at Abrons Arts Center

Abrons Arts Center ⋄ 23rd March - 2nd April 2016

By Loren Noveck

“It’s imperfect, of course, but its imperfections…are part of the whole.” Loren Noveck reviews Pan Pan Theatre Company’s take on Chekhov.

15 March 2016

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Familiar at Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 12th February - 10th April 2016

By Loren Noveck

The cracks start to show through the polished facade of Danai Gurira’s perfect family.

2 March 2016

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: The Wildness, Sky-Pony's Rock Fairy Tale at Ars Nova

Ars Nova ⋄ 16th February -19th March 2016

By Loren Noveck

Loren Novek reviews Sky-Pony’s kitsch but charming rock fairy tale.

25 February 2016

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: City of Glass at the New Ohio Theater

19th February - 12th March 2016

By Loren Noveck

Edward Einhorn’s adaptation “never takes shape as either the story of an investigation or a noirish look into the darker, more opaque sides of human nature.”

14 January 2016

Reviews • Off-Broadway

Key Change

4th Street Theatre ⋄ 14th - 31st January 2016

By Loren Noveck

Intimacy between inmates: Loren Noveck finds a message “of understanding and compassion” in Open Clasp’s portrayal of female prisoners.

24 November 2015

Reviews • Off-Broadway

Night is a Room

The Pershing Square Signature Center / Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre ⋄ 3rd November - 20th December 2015

By Loren Noveck

Fumbling in the darkness.

10 November 2015

Reviews • Off-Broadway

Hir

Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 16th October - 20th December 2015

By Loren Noveck

A hollow vision of ‘home’.

3 November 2015

Reviews • Off-Broadway

Dear Elizabeth

McGinn Cazale Theatre ⋄ 26th October - 5th December 2015

By Loren Noveck

Instead of a letter.

27 October 2015

Reviews • Off-Broadway

Houseworld

San Damiano Mission ⋄

By Loren Noveck

Room to room.