By Bart Greenberg***Note to playwrights: When a sadistic Nazi General is menacing a brave French whore with ties to the underground accusing her of “sinking into melodrama,” it is difficult for the audience to control […]
By Bart Greenberg***A fascinating performance piece presented by La MaMa ETC and Yara Arts Group at the former’s historic theater, The Magic of Light reflects on the history of Ukraine utilizing several parallel stories in […]
By Marilyn Lester***A conductor walks into a bar.. and to his surprise, finds another conductor there. What are the chances? But in Last Call, a play by Peter Danish, that’s exactly what happens when Leonard […]
By Bart Greenberg*** The self-described queer musical, HOMOS! A Solo Disaster Musical, bitch is a solo show (with much assistance by the audience)—and a disaster. That is, it’s about a disaster: wildfires are destroying California […]
By Bart Greenberg***Norwegian Jon Fosse is an author, translator and playwright—and a recipient of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is also the second most produced Norwegian playwright, only succeeded by the iconic Henrik […]
By Marilyn Lester***The song lyric “Forget your troubles, come on get happy” may well be the message of playwright Ken Ludwig‘s Dear Jack, Dear Louise, now playing at 59E59 Theaters. Dear Jack, Dear Louise is […]
By Bart Greenberg***Here’s what it takes to create a superior solo show: a) an interesting story; b) a well-told story; c) a terrific performer. The Giggling Granny, by Marsha Lee Sheiness, running at the Theater […]
By Bart Greenberg***In the 1960s and ‘70s, charming, small-scaled musicals thrived off-Broadway. A few broke through to become well-known properties (Dames at Sea, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown), most played a season and dissolved […]
By Marilyn Lester***There’s a reason why William Shakespeare‘s plays, written over 400 years ago, have been performed without letup to appreciative audiences. Each is a work of genius, with dialog that’s given us a plethora […]
By Bart Greenberg***Internationally famous harpist Rita Costanzi‘s talent is on full display in her one-woman show Woman on a Ledge nearing the end of its run in the Cabaret Room at Theater for the New […]
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