Plot isn't the point, but style is,Toby Zinman wrote, and the Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium's production carries "Marriage," Gogol's 19th century Russian farce, off with considerable …
Toby Zinman wrote: Inis Nua Company's production of a new play by Elaine Murphy, is full of charm and sentiment and monologues and accents and working class women who keep on keeping on.
Toby Zinman wrote: Somewhere between a high school assembly speech, a pep talk, and a Wikipedia article, "Branch" by Walt Vail isn't really a play at all.
"Clybourne Park" a bitter satire about race and real estate, performed by a skilled cast.Toby Zinman found that the play both annoys and amuses; it creeps up on you and makes you squirm.
Toby Zinman found THE MOUSETRAP creaky but fun.
Toby Zinman found this new play by Danai Gurira riveting, with a cast beyond outstanding.
Toby Zinman found this a fine, strong production of August Wilson's powerful play, JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE.
Toby Zinman found this production of PROOF both luminous and moving, making the math as well as the characters accessible and interesting.
Toby Zinman found "In the Footprint" a disappointingly dull docudrama about the legalities of eminent domain focused on the seven-year battle over building an arena in Brooklyn.
An Assault on the "war on terror," Christopher Durang's leaden farce is, Toby Zinman found, a perfect demonstration of how short the shelf life of political humor is.
An assault on the "war on terror," Toby Zinman found this Christopher Durang farce the perfect demonstration of how short the shelf life of political humor is
Toby Zinman found Curio Theatre's production of "Accidental Death of an Anarchist," Dario Fo's dated political comedy about police brutality, desperately unfunny as well as irrelevant to co…
According to Toby Zinman, NOEL AND GERTIE, a musical biography of Noel Coward's friendship with Gertrude Lawrence, tries for old-timey savoir faire, but manages only old-timey.
Our unfunny world has provided plenty of material for this funny company's spoof of the news and views"just the ticket when the real stuff gets you down, says Toby Zinman.
Ordinary Days provides, according to Toby Zinman, a sentimental, entirely predictable but altogether pleasant evening in the theater.
A wonderful cast of four young very skilled actors is led by Alan Rickman in Theresa Rebeck's new dark comedy about writers, according to Toby Zinman.
Medley is the name of the complicated, charming and entertaining gamethe Bearded Ladies are playing in their tuneful cabaret, according to Toby Zinman
In Theatre Exile's fine production Director Deborah Block has found exactly the right funny and tender and troubling tone. Toby Zinman found the two actors, Keith Conallen and Charlotte Fo…
Quidam is one of many Cirque shows, and although Toby Zinman found it diminished from their circus shows of five or ten years ago, there are still some reasons to gasp or murmur "amazing!"
Asuka's production of 'Act a Lady'is a strong one, but Toby Zinman found the play unfunny and trite.