55 Shades of Gay Written by Jetron Neziraj Directed by Leigh Silverman Qendra Multimedia (Kosovo) La Mama Theatre Workshop March 15, 2019 Production website π out of 5. 55 Shades of Gay has the very best of intentions.Β It sets out to be a burlesque production about LGBT politics in the Balkans. At its best, … Continue reading 55 Shades of Gay→
Patriotsby Peter MorganDirected by Rupert GooldEthel Barrymore TheatreApril 12, 2024Production websiteπππππ out of 5. Simply brilliant! Patriots is everything a play should be: a smart play that gives causes you to think and feel – excites your imagination – is fun and clever – dangerous and radical – challenges your view of history – and … Continue reading Patriots→
The White Chipby Sean DanielsDirected by Sheryl KallerMCC Theatre SpaceFebruary 14, 2024Production websiteπππ out of 5. Addiction plays are very popular these days.Β Broadway is very busy with the musical Days of Wine and Roses (which I saw and didnβt like for all its preachiness and datedness) and Off-Broadway has The White Chip.Β As The … Continue reading The White Chip→
LeopoldstadtWritten by Tom StoppardDirected by Patrick BarberLongacre TheatreJanuary 4, 2023Production websiteππππ out of 5. This was one tough tough chew.Β This was one play that I wished I could have read or, ideally, seen twice.Β There were just so many story lines; so many years covered; so many characters, with such rich; so many mathematic illusions, … Continue reading Leopoldstadt→
Lehman TrilogyWritten by Stefano MassineAdapted by Ben PowerDirected by Sam MendesNederlander TheatreJanuary 1, 2022Production websiteπππππ out of 5. This was simply perfect! It was a true story; an important story and told with the utmost economy of language, movement, and scenic support. The story of the Lehmanβs is a story of American industry and wealth. The story starts … Continue reading Lehman Trilogy→