In Ayckbourn's 75th play, mild-mannered Martin marshals his neighbors into an increasingly strident and fascistic neighborhood watchdog group.
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Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Cherry Orchard’ at Classic Stage with Dianne Wiest and John Turturro
Occupy Wall Street protesters evicted from their permanent settlements could do a lot worse than visiting (or re-visiting) Anton Chekhov's class-conscious classic.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Derby Day’ by Samuel Brett Williams
This searing new comedy-drama gallops across the stage in a world premiere from the Camisade Theatre Company.
Read More »Theatre Review (Buffalo, NY): Occupy Animal Farm by Justin Karcher at The Subversive Theatre Collective
Orwell's classic tale is given a modern spin.
Read More »Theatre Review (London): Rock of Ages at the Shaftesbury Theatre
Fun light entertainment, particularly if your musical memories date back this far.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Someone’s Trying to Kill Me’
This "cinematic theatrical performance" juggles film and live action, present and past, and "reality" and fiction.
Read More »Theatre Review (LA): Tennessee WIlliams’ Baby Doll
Williams' controversial screenplay is transferred to the stage in a fine production at the Lillian Theatre in Hollywood.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): Frogs – Who Needs Euripides?
What do you do when all the good playwrights are gone and the present ones are dim? Go straight to hell, boys.
Read More »DVD Review: Making War Horse
Documentary looks at the nuts and bolts of creating award-winning theater spectacle.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Clowns Full-Tilt: A Musing on Aesthetics’
Tableaux, comedic skits, and shout-outs coalesce into a funny and insightful all-female clown show at La Mama.
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