London Theater Reviews: Once Cryptic, 'The Treatment' Now Proves Trenchantly Funny
A London revival makes a strong case for Martin Crimp's play, while versions of "Arturo Ui" and "Salomé" fall short.
A London revival makes a strong case for Martin Crimp's play, while versions of "Arturo Ui" and "Salomé" fall short.
Ms. Button helped define hundreds of characters in Broadway and Off Broadway plays.
In "Arlington," a dance segment takes us into the subtext: "the pressure put on a body in confinement."
The 36th Marathon of One-Act Plays: Series A, produced at Ensemble Studio Theater with the Radio Drama Network, is off to a rousing start.
There are traditional and new versions of Shakespeare plays, protest theater and new work from powerhouses like Lynn Nottage.
The cartoonist has written the book, while the producer Jeffrey Seller is directing the show's premiere.
Mr. Urie, the frontman of the band Panic! at the Disco, is taking over the role of Charlie Price on Broadway.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan focuses on a near future with New York under martial law.
Ain Gordon's messy, heartbreaking show is both eulogy and autobiography, capturing the exciting and ungentrified city he knew in the 1970s.
Gary Owen's one-character play, starring a dynamic Sophie Melville, is a portrait of a contemporary human firestorm.
The Broadway actor ("Significant Other," "Spring Awakening") reads David Beach's essay about a Mother's Day gift of Mylar balloons that causes a major freakout.
A man indulges a fantasy to escape his routine by camping out in a storage room above his garage and observing his own absence.
Three productions this spring matched the playwright's audaciousness with exhilarating visions.
This stage spectacle featuring a 20-foot ape, part puppet and part robot, is scheduled to open in the fall of 2018 after a series of delays.
This London stage and television star gets inside your head during his enthralling, baffling one-mentalist show.
Two plays by Mfoniso Udofia, part of a cycle about the members of a Nigerian family, track their migration to the United States.
The theater's new artistic director, Chris Dercon, has promised a shift toward interdisciplinary work and international artists.
A star of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" talks about growing up in Georgia and taking a firm stance with his mother as an adult.
Ms. Menzel, known for her singing on Broadway in "Wicked" and onscreen in "Frozen," will star in "Skintight," a nonmusical play by Joshua Harmon.
A revival of Suzan-Lori Parks's bio-drama portrays a woman whose form was her fortune, and ruin.
The Off Broadway theater's 50th anniversary season is organized into three acts: Shakespeare, Americans and musical theater.
In this work written and choreographed by Jinah Parker, women detail their harrowing stories as female dancers swirl around them.
Eat Offbeat, a catering company that employs refugees, caters a meal served between two Mfoniso Udofia plays.
What makes the insight fresh in Edward Einhorn's play is the absurdist language (and Dada style) in which it's told.
The workshop will be on May 22 at the Vineyard Theater in New York, and will be open to the first 30 people who sign up.