Theater
Taylor Mac and Pirandello share the same goal: reveal the deadening vacuity at the heart of bourgeois society and the male ego.
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Most of the time, Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s production of Macbeth is compelling.
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This is a first-rate production of a true American classic.
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Some may find the Lise Meitner’s story cathartic, others may think it is frustratingly familiar.
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A comedy about slavery poses considerable challenges in our #blacklivesmatter times, but the characters bounce gleefully through endless rounds of verbal sparring.
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This is an opportunity to take in the early stirrings of Tennessee Williams’ talent as a playwright.
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Not all of the production’s choices pay off, but Hamnet is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind play that strikes at a universal sense of longing.
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We need a satire that takes Trump’s radical threat more seriously than Vicuña.
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Stephen Adly Guirgis has written a fine play about those who would blur their minds rather than admit just how tired they are.
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Arts Commentary: Another View of “The Niceties”
To an extent, The Niceties does probe a fault line between the Democratic Party and the left: a boundary that will rupture sooner rather than later.
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