Stage managers pivot to Zoom. Joey Sims reports on how this job has shifted in pandemic times.
Off-Broadway
28 May 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Joinification Ceremony for the Church of FemAnimism
online ⋄ Monthly Church Services
By Janaki Ranpura
7 Daughters of Eve and Sibyl Kempson gather worshipers together for a delicate new form of theater-church. Janaki Ranpura gives thanks and praise.
28 May 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Homebound Project Second Edition
online ⋄ 20th of May -24th of May 2020, Additional series in June
By Daniel Krane
The Homebound Project offers a tasty theatrical buffet with 11 bite-sized shorts by playwrights like Anne Washburn and Ngozi Anyanwu. Daniel Krane sups on the series’ sustenance.
20 May 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Interminable Suicide of Gregory Church
online ⋄ 18th - 24th May 2020
By Nicole Serratore
Revisiting a personally pivotal Daniel Kitson show now streaming online, Nicole Serratore visits her past self.
18 May 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Performance for One
online ⋄ Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays at select times
By Nicole Serratore
A one-on-one theater theater piece online asks questions about the role of audience and the power of memory. Nicole Serratore reviews.
30 April 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: What Do We Need To Talk About?
online ⋄ 29 April - 3 May 2020
By Joey Sims
Richard Nelson brings his Apply Family back for a Zoom call for our times. Joey Sims reviews the streaming experience.
17 April 2020
Features • NYC • Off-Broadway
Finding Connection With Theater Online
By Joey Sims
While the impact of online theater varies, Joey Sims finds there is still connection to be made and even something new to discover.
5 April 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Hamlet at Festival D’Avignon 2008
Schaubühne Theatre ⋄ Streamed Online 1 April 2020
By Nicole Serratore
Mud, laughs, and tears. Nicole Serratore streams Hamlet with Lars Eidinger and she’s not okay.
18 March 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: 72 Miles to Go…at Roundabout Theatre
Laura Pels Theatre ⋄ Suspended through April 12
By Joey Sims
Hilary Bettis’s new play works best when it trusts its smallness. Joey Sims reviews.
16 March 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Unknown Soldier at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ Cancelled as of 12 March 2020
By Nicole Serratore
Rebellious and fractious, this new musical never quite pulls off its intentional tonal dissonance. Nicole Serratore reviews.