The Brave Tale of a Mighty Warrior
How does a warrior find her cause? Easy. She takes the long way. Anthoula Katsimatides’ “Warrior Without a Cause” recounts her arduous...
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Dana Zhang
Nov 1, 2018
The Enigmatic, Enchanting Doris Payne
In short interconnected sketches, Monette McLin tells us about Doris Marie Payne, and the intrigue that surrounded this real‑life...
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Alex Miller
Nov 1, 2018
“Beauty, Bollywood and Beyond,” A Travelogue
Once red and blue lights illuminate the stage, we see baby‑sized mattresses stacked three feet high. Motivational speaker and TV/radio...
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James Bartholomew
Oct 30, 2018
A Well-Oiled “Machine”
“Trifling, obsolete, and flat” is how famed English poet John Dryden described “Hamlet” back in 1664. About three hundred years later,...
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Chance Morgan
Oct 30, 2018
Thinking Outside the Box.
There are few things more ordinary, familiar or versatile than a cardboard box. They are tools for storage, for transportation, and often...
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Christopher Popple
Oct 26, 2018
“Raised By Gays And Turned Out OK,” But Did the Show?
“Raised By Gays and Turned Out OK!” was promoted with a picture of a toddler dressed like a drag queen, so the last person I expected to...
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Chance Morgan
Oct 26, 2018
The Tragic Beauty of “A Kiss”
A kiss, to most people, is a simple gesture of love, intimacy and affection. But for Antonio Ligabue, the Swiss‑Italian painter whose...
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Chance Morgan
Oct 26, 2018
“Inconceivable” Makes It Happen
“Inconceivable: The Totally True One‑Woman Semi‑Fertile Quasi‑Musical” is quite a title, and as it turns out, quite a show. Meirav Zur...
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James Bartholomew
Oct 26, 2018
Creepy and Crawly in All the Right Ways
Without a doubt, “The Creeps” lives up to its name. Written and performed by Catherine Waller, the show tells the story of a bizarre...
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Austin Kaiser
Oct 25, 2018
“Diary Of A MILF…” A Mother You Would Love To Follow
In the very funny “Diary Of A MILF (Mom I’d Love to Follow),” Meshelle is a mother and wife who wants to maintain the carefree lifestyle...
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James Bartholomew
Oct 24, 2018
“Unsatisfactory” Attempts To Make the Passing Grade
School life can be hard, but it was especially difficult for Schuyler Quinn, writer and performer of “Unsatisfactory.” In a show loosely...
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Alex Miller
Oct 24, 2018
“Seamus” Is Just… Kickass!
The Jackson 5 promises I’m in good hands before the performance even begins. “ABC” plays while I wait for one of the most original and...
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James Bartholomew
Oct 24, 2018
“Song of Seamus…” A Psychedelic One‑Woman Rock Opera
It’s difficult to imagine a premise more ridiculous than that of “Song of Seamus and the Psychedelic Squirrel.” The show is a one‑woman...
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Austin Kaiser
Oct 23, 2018
Ranch Dressing? Yes, Please!
When “Ranch Dressing and Other Coping Mechanisms” began, Kelsie Huff was hiding in the bathroom stall of a church. When she saw the movie...
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Chance Morgan
Oct 23, 2018
Bridge Over Troubled Times
Driving drums, a passionate poem, and symbols of black culture alongside domestic articles bring the audience into the world of Yvette...
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Christopher Popple
Oct 22, 2018
Piano Power in “Velvet Determination”
Growing up in a backwater Colorado town, young Cynthia had only one real passion in life: to play the piano and become every bit...
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Alex Miller
Oct 22, 2018
“The Hollywood Adriana” Will Have You Seeing Stars
Tadeusz von Moltke (“The Blacklist,” DJ Khaled and Jay Z’s “I Got the Keys” music video) presents a poetic novella, a tragic romance. Mr....
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Mehr Gunawardena
Oct 21, 2018
Eulalia: A Historic Lullaby
“Eulalia: A Bedtime Story” is an insightful and emotional performance by Sarah Cuneo. She portrayed the turmoil felt by the Infanta of...
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Chance Morgan
Oct 21, 2018
“Resplendent,” As Demanded By Its Title
Ms. Horban’s fiery and impassioned performance was something quite memorable to behold. As the show’s own description in the program puts...
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Chance Morgan
Oct 21, 2018
“Homeful” Is Where the Heart Is
“Where are you from?” This is a familiar question to many of us, but especially to Amy Mihyang Ginther. She hates the question, because...
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