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Kokandy Productions is pleased to present the final production of its fifth anniversary season: the Tony [...]
Tennessee Williams' Summer & Smoke is undergoing a revival at the Almeida Theatre and makes for an interesting comparison with the playwright's other mature work.
Bianca Del Rio earned her crown as the sixth-season winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race" by deftly brandishing her sharp, biting sense of humor. Her funniness does not come from cattiness or petti…
★★★★ Jessica Hecht plays a dean trying to drag an elite prep school into the 21st century in Josh Harmon's new comedy.
What shafts this production of Pippin royally in its fishnet and suspender-clad buttocks is its slavishly dated adherence to Fosse style costume and choreography as though no other interpret…
Although the music on the radio may change over the years, the song remains very much the same. That's the message to
George Bernard Shaw's Widowers' Houses last played Berkeley's Aurora Theatre Company more than 20 years ago, and though the theater company has come up on the world (bigger, spiffier theater…
On the eve of the centenary of Muriel Spark's birth, the Usher Hall was packed for Muriel Spark: Creme de la Creme, an evening of readings, reminiscences and a performed reading of the Edinb…
A tyrannical family reunion and a dramatic volte-face in Will Eno's ingenious new dramaThe American family has seldom look more desperate. Will Eno's The Open House depicts a gathering …
★★★★ THE OPEN HOUSE, THE PRINT ROOM A tyrannical family reunion and a dramatic volte-face in Will Eno's ingenious new dramaA tyrannical family reunion and a dramatic …
Touring show Austen The Musical follows Jane from the beginning of her writing career and throws a spotlight on the potential suitors who informed her later work.
This world premiere at Theater Wit explores the intersection of fandom and fanaticism.
MY LITTLE (PARANOID) PONY If you believe The Antelope Party, a Theater Wit two-act world premiere, fascism could soon be coming to a neighborhood near you. The "party" reference is politi…
CANCER… Did you cringe when you saw the word? Did you hold your breath slightly or consider reading something else for a minute? You know, I’m not even sure if there's a scarier word…
YOU STILL CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN Plays about what doesn't happen feel a lot trickier than the action models: Exhibit A (through Z) is Rachel Bonds' Five Mile Lake, a group portra…
Wit, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Margaret Edson and directed at Silver Spring Stage by Jeff Mikoni, graces the stage with a darkly comedic tale of a strict university professo…
The US rapper tackles LGBT rights, chauvinistic sexual double standards, urban violence and social media
GOOFBALL GAMBLERS IN SIN CITY A troupe from Fayetteville, Arkansas has come to Chicago's Theater Wit to showcase a new play about Las Vegas. That's the download on Flamingo & Decatur,…
This is the second stage adaptation of Alexander Mackendrick’s tired old Ealing comedy to reach Ipswich this year, but where Peter Rowe’s
Alan McHugh returns to His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen for his 13th year as writer and dame of this most northerly of Qdos
"Seasonal Disorder" is an improv grab bag of sorts. Depending on which night a person shows up, between now and December 31st, the audience can end up seeing everything from comedy to drama,…
There is the glorious Deb. A semi-neurotic slice of contemporary crisis. Nora Perone completely nails the role with her excellent vocals and comic timing.
Theater Wit has opened up primetime rental slots for the 2018/19 season. Space available starting July 2, 2018 through August 2019. Visit https://www.theaterwit.org/space for more informat…
A bittersweet new play from Joshua Harmon ("Bad Jews") about being single and staying strong.
PASSIONS OF A PITY PARTY We're born alone. We die alone. But in between we need people"for love or money. That's searingly so for Jordan Berman. The gay anti-hero of Significant Other …
