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Theater Review (NYC): ‘Day of the Dog’ by Daniel Damiano
A humorous and insightful look at how our relationships to others often form as a result of how we respond to our animals.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Dark Water’ by David Stallings
Dark Water is a stylistically powerful production that asks the overriding question,"Do we understanding what we are really doing to our environment and should we care?"
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Shape of Something Squashed’ by Tom Noonan
What happens when a self-effacing "driver" shows up on the doorstep of a struggling theater company to be of service?
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Daylight Precision’ by Douglas Lackey
When fighting a war, should a country attempt to behave morally or should the approach be to overwhelm the enemy with such bloodshed that they can never get up again to fight? 'Daylight Precision' reveals the intelligence behind the two philosophical views held by generals during WWII which brought life and effected death on a massive scale.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘London Wall’ by John Van Druten
An insightful, disarming look at male-female relationships in the workplace.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Gidion’s Knot’ by Johnna Adams
'Gidion's Knot,' written by Johnna Adams, brilliantly directed by Austin Pendleton and acted by Karen Leiner and Dara O'Brien examines social responsibility, parental responsibility and the cultural assumptions about both during a spell-binding, atypical parent-teacher conference.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Sotto Voce’ by Nilo Cruz
This is an amazing, poetic work about the relationship between an older woman and a younger man in the shadow of the Holocaust.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘My Mother Has Four Noses’ by Jonatha Brooke
This richly rewarding one-woman musical by the singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke is one to savor and recall long after you've returned home.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Blind Angels’ by Dick Brukenfeld
When an Ivy League buddy involves his "brother" in a terrorist plot, all points of friendship are off. Or are they?
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