Theater
Skeleton Crew offers a redemptive look at a national tragedy — the financial crisis of 2008.
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In The Humans, Stephen Karam suggests that America can be a heaven that, in a moment, might flip into hell.
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Steve is a satisfyingly genial comedy that brings up, but then darts quickly away from, serious issues.
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There is much to love in this Lyric Stage Company production and I recommend it highly.
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Adrianne Krstansky, a marvelous actress, understandably exhibits signs of the strain of having to carry the entire production on her shoulders.
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Dramatist Rajiv Joseph probes the gentle sides of masculinity as well as the intertwined power of beauty and terror.
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The White Card‘s examination of white philanthropy and racism stays well within the comfort zone.
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Schimmelpfennig’s Winter Solstice is an important play by a major playwright.
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Playwright Jennifer Barclay has created the perfect vehicle for generating a discussion about safety in our communities.
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Theater Commentary: “Skeleton Crew” — Not With the Union
To my surprise, the auto union was written out of the picture from the start, as if dramatist Dominique Morisseau saw it as an embarrassment.
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