Brown Paper Box Co. struggles to make sense of its parallel storylines.
Performing a show specifically written for powerhouse Idina Menzel without Idina Menzel s…
The St. Paul's Park Square Theatre had a budget issue due to expected donor funding shortfalls and lackluster ticket sales. Now it has a leadership issue. "For 'at least two years,' Park Squ…
Belgrade theatre, CoventryThe story of Sarah Bonetta Davies, given to Queen Victoria, is contrasted with a modern black British woman in Janice Okoh's play
The historian David Olusoga has sp…
One of the nation's most successful theaters, the Public, shortened the run of a monologue by a prominent artist-activist, Josh Fox. Now each party is blaming the other.
IABD teams with PHILADANCO to bring its 32nd annual conference to Philly this week. THEN NOW NEXT features everything from industry panels to world-class performances to a high-spirited midn…
Sean Grennan's Now and Then, receiving its East Coast premiere courtesy of Upcounty Theatre in Germantown, Maryland, deals in regret anticipated and recollected, and inquires about the possi…
Why Rona Munro agreed to turn Elizabeth Strout's book into a stage play starring Laura Linney---"It can feel like wearing someone else's clothes," says Rona Munro about adapting another auth…
Moby-Dick at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, MA For those who are not familiar with the narrative construction of Herman Melville's classic text, Moby-Dick, the novel encycloped…
Writing a review of Primal Force's Villainous Company, which has more plot twists than a Christmas corkscrew, is going to be hard because we wouldn't dare to give away any spoilers. Suffice …
Published as war broke out in 1939, TS Eliot's Book of Practical Cats outsold The Waste Land. The 1980s saw a West End smash. Will the new film speak to us today?
When Old Possum's Book of P…
Everything that the Toronto production does to evoke Newfoundland had to be torn down, packed up and moved to the show's new home eight or so blocks away. Here's how they did it.
In IMPRESSIONS: And Then We Danced, "The film demands that you, the viewer, engage immediately and unceasingly with the protagonists and their plight, leaving you drained and astounded." …
Festival culture is big. But many of the big festivals have become generic, expensive and boring. Here are five elements that define successful festivals, and five ways to think about reinve…
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"The Inheritance," a long, ambitious play about three generations of gay men in New York, pays homage to two masterpieces, without being one itself. Yet the play by Matthew Lopez, making his…
★★★★ Some fine acting and a sterling staging lend credence to a classy gay soap opera by Matthew Lopez
The post The Inheritance: Gay Times in America, Then and Now ap…
Because Eliza Griswold's poems often take place in war zones, she's always provocative -- even when she is tendentious.
The post Poetry Review: "If Men, Then" " Verse on Present Day Firing L…
Tiffany Mills' "Not then, not yet," a world premiere dance/theater work at The Flea proposed a dark, slightly chaotic view of relationships and alienation choreographed on her own troupe, th…
Teatro Biondo Stabile in Palermo has a full-house. To the right, left and up in the surrounding galleries are a mixture of different generations: ones who were there thirty years ago and one…
