“Blood-spattered satires of über-masculinity”: Nicole Serratore review the musical adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel.
Reviews
10 May 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Toast at 59E59 Theaters
59E59 Theaters ⋄ 20th April - 22nd May 2016
By Seth Simons
Where’s the existential hokum? Seth Simons reviews Toast as part of Brits Off Broadway.
9 May 2016
Reviews
Review: Nude at the Hope Theatre
3rd - 21st May 2016
By Verity Healey
“Life is short and unkind and we return to dust”: Verity Healey reviews Paul Hewitt’s take on the The Ruba’iyat of Omar Khayyam.
7 May 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Orpheus Descending at St. John's Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church ⋄ 23rd April - 14th May 2016
By Loren Noveck
“Feverish and claustrophobic”: Loren Noveck reviews the staging of a lesser-known Tennessee Williams play.
6 May 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse
St. Ann's Warehouse ⋄ 23rd April - 4th June 2016
By Molly Grogan
The Young Vic’s 2014 production of “Streetcar” sounds a little tone deaf in its US premiere but strikes a nerve with its battle of the sexes, where Gillian Anderson delivers a Blanche DuBois we can root for.
5 May 2016
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Waitress at Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Brooks Atkinson Theatre ⋄ Currently showing
By Nicole Serratore
“Worth celebrating”: Nicole Serratore reviews the new Broadway musical with an all-female creative team.
29 April 2016
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Tuck Everlasting at Broadhurst Theatre
Broadhurst Theatre ⋄ Open-ended run
By Nicole Serratore
“A fantastical tale about a family who live forever that does not deliver the on-stage magic needed to make this musical immortal.”
29 April 2016
Reviews
Review: This is a Voice at the Wellcome Collection
Until 31 July 2016
By Alice Saville
“To build an exhibition around a primarily aural experience is nothing if not audacious” – Ruth Garde reviews the Wellcome Collection’s free exploration of speech, song and performance.
22 April 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
A Girl is a Half-formed Thing
BAC ⋄ 20th - 30th April 2016
By Molly Grogan
The US premiere of “A Girl is a Half-formed Thing” continues the Corn Exchange’s winning streak with Eimear McBride’s scorching novel.
20 April 2016
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.
Soho Rep ⋄ 19th April - 15th May 2016
By Molly Grogan
Soho Rep. gets comfy with Alice Birch’s feminist revolution.