Macramé on the walls, shelves of wooden pineapples, American Tourister suitcases, and an orgy of silver lamé costumes…but something remains missing from this immersive experience.
NYC
9 February 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Utility at Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre
Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre ⋄ 28th January - 20th February 2016
By Nicole Serratore
“You inhale fearing your breath might tip the balance.” Nicole Serratore reviews Emily Schwend’s new play.
4 February 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Washer/Dryer at The Beckett Theatre
The Beckett Theatre ⋄ 26th January - 20th February 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore sees a show that “skates along on mostly fluffy charm”, but at times the laughs feel forced.
31 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: O, Earth at HERE Arts Center
HERE Arts Centre ⋄ 24th January - 20th February, 2016
By Molly Grogan
A staple of American theater gets a new life as LGBT agitprop.
27 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Yesterday Tomorrow at La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater
La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater ⋄ 13th - 16th January 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Bits of Yesterday fall into Tomorrow-like patterns and pieces of Yesterday get swallowed up by Tomorrow in Annie Dorsen’s work.
20 January 2016
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
School Of Rock
Winter Garden Theatre ⋄ 6th December 2015 - onwards
By Jordan G. Teicher
Jordan G. Teicher sees a man step into the Jack Black-est of Jack Black’s shoes.
20 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
O' death
Ideal Glass Gallery ⋄
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore sees a piece about “death, that does not go gently into the night” as part of COIL 2016.
19 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Adishatz/Adieu
Abrons Arts Center ⋄ 15th - 17th January 2016
By Molly Grogan
Goodbye past, hello fame; Jonathan Capdevielle’s bumpy coming-of-age story is a raw, stand-out performance in American Realness/COIL.
19 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
I Understand Everything Better
The Chocolate Factory ⋄
By Molly Grogan
David Neumann dances against the moment when the curtain falls on a life.
19 January 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
The Changeling
Red Bull Theater at Lucille Lortel Theatre ⋄ Until 24th January 2016
By Nicole Serratore
Nicole Serratore reviews a classic Jacobean tragicomedy with “a killer lead performance”.