Indecent
Written by Paula Vogel
Directed by Rebecca Taichman
Cort Theatre
June 14, 2017
Production website
💉💉💉 out of 5.

The visuals in Indecent were simply stunning.  It really was a textbook for directors.  From the moment we came in and saw a line of actors already on stage – – obviously Jews saddled with luggage on their high and left – we knew we were headed on a journey that wasn’t going to be easy!  Indecent is such an important part of history in both its exploration of censorship and Yiddish theatre – particularly in America. Continue reading Indecent →

Sweat
Written by Lynn Nottage
Directed by Kate Whoriskey
Studio 54
June 14, 2017
Production website
💉💉💉💉 out of 5.

Who actually are those people that voted for Trump as the President of the United States?  Who are those people?  Ironically in the liberal bastion that is New York we are given an answer.  Sweat focus on a small union-working collection of people in the heartland of the country. Their jobs are dependent on the manufacturing industry that is being so damaged by the NAFTA agreement that became such a contentious piece of legislation in the recent national election.   Continue reading Sweat →