Theater
Skylight’s ‘Candide’ Is a Marvel
Maybe too much clever staging of Voltaire story, Bernstein music, but great singing, fine acting.
Oct 17th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
All About Hip-Hop
Rep’s ‘Parental Advisory’ is one of a kind show about hip-hop’s place in American culture.
Oct 2nd, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
Next Act’s ‘Splash Hatch’ Is Potent Drama
Densely layered play with a quirky titie captures the dread and hopes of inner city life.
Sep 27th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Laughs in Spanish’ Rarely Delivers It
Comic whodunit plot with telenovela echoes gets uneven MCT production.
Sep 26th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Run Bambi Run’ Is a Spectacular Production
Rep’s new rock musical about Laurie Bembenek lacks depth, but pulsates with energy and attitude.
Sep 25th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Country Sunshine’ Is Packed With Songs
Rep's show mostly a concert with anecdotes, but lead songstress Katie Deal is the real deal.
Sep 12th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
Skylight Wows With New Rock Musical
World premiere heads for broad exposure in fancy production.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
It’s About This Guy Named Shakespeare
Next Act's rollicking production of "God's Spies" has fun with Shakespeare, "King Lear" and bawdy old England.
May 1st, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
Rep’s ‘God of Carnage’ Has Plenty Of It
Affluent couples arguing about their kids yields heated drama, but production more stagy than subtle.
Apr 24th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
Oh, Those Wacky Theater People
Constructivists' staging of "I'm Gonna Pray For You So Hard" is funny, biting look at a theatrical family starring James Pickering
Apr 18th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Tidy’ Is An Environmental Puzzle
Audience must figure out what is real in new one-woman play with neat technical effects staged by Renaissance Theaterworks.
Mar 27th, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
Skylight’s ‘Noises Off’ a Fast-Paced Farce
But its first staging ever of non-musical (with musical interludes) less fun than it should be.
Mar 21st, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
