105 stories by "Catherine Rampell"
John Patrick Shanley is the featured playwright in the first series of Ensemble Studio Theater's annual marathon of one-act plays.
An unhappy couple in the South take new lovers in "Different Animals," Abby Rosebrock's comedy at Cherry Lane Theater Studio.
"This Side of Neverland," featuring two one-act plays by J. M. Barrie, has a feminist message.
The work of a Yiddish poet and a klezmer composer are combined in "The Megile of Itzik Manger."
A lust triangle is the framework for "Apple," a play by Vern Thiessen fueled by bathos, tragic illness, coincidences, alcoholism and tearful confessions of star-crossed love. &nbs…
Laura Butler Rivera stars in "so go the ghosts of méxico, part one," a Matthew Paul Olmos play inspired by a female sheriff of a town dominated by drug cartels in Mexico. &…
Six short plays, including one that features the playwright Annie Baker as an actress, are onstage at the Medicine Show Theater in Manhattan.
Everyone in "_______ Up Everything," a rock musical and winsome love story, is a Brooklyn faux-hemian desperately trying to prove anti-establishment bona fides.
The Pan Asian Repertory Theater's production of "Three Trees" looks at the life of Alberto Giacometti.
In a modernization of Lope de Vega's "Fuenteovejuna" at Repertorio Español, oppressed office workers rise up against their tyrannical overlord.
Masks, comic-book drawings and a rock band are incorporated into a new production of "Iphigenia in Aulis" at La MaMa.
In "Foodacts" the cast members perform excerpts from novels, essays and other literary works that touch on food-related themes.
"Totally Tubular Time Machine" is a mash-up of pop music set in 1989 that includes celebrity impersonators from today.
Like many Living Theater productions, "Here We Are" is part examination of historical anarchist movements, part indictment of the current sociopolitical order and part team-building love-in.
In "The Truth Quotient" a billionaire hires a company to create pleasant doppelgänger robots of dead relatives with whom he had not always had good relations.
In Corneille's play "Le Cid," a man faces the dilemma of letting an insult stand or responding with deadly force.
"Ingenious Nature," playing at SoHo Playhouse, is the rapper Baba Brinkman's latest theatrical take on love, psychology, politics and more.
In "Let's Kill Grandma This Christmas" a family considers permanently getting rid of an especially difficult grandmother.
"The Boss," a 1911 melodrama revived by Metropolitan Playhouse, paints a portrait of a ruthless plutocrat with emotional extremes.
"The Golden Land" traces the New York Jewish experience, in Yiddish and English.
The lovers in Gary Henderson's "Skin Tight" fight like cats and dogs.
"In the Summer Pavilion," by Paul David Young, three recent Princeton grads spend a night boozing and living out their possible futures together and apart.
In "The Other Josh Cohen," the tale of an unlucky Josh whose New York apartment was robbed, except for a Neil Diamond CD, is recounted from the future by Narrator Josh, a version of the prot…
A Greek-loving, man-adoring Roman emperor is the center of a new play by Javierantonio González.
A Greek-loving, man-loving Roman emperor is the center of "Open Up, Hadrian," a new play by Javierantonio González.
