Central Square Theater
This is the most slickly engaging of Mfoniso Udofia’s scripts so far, its domestic melodrama enlivened by welcome humor, detailed characterizations, and moments of pathos.
Read MoreAs the run continues, the torrent of gags will probably settle into place and proper narrative rhythms emerge. But for now, the game’s aground.
Read MoreThis is a rare script that focuses, equally, on emotional depth and scientific wonder.
Read MoreThis “Rocky Horror Show” for the Gen Z set contains (at least potentially) enough flash and zap to successfully put across a new take on a campy cult classic.
Read MoreYou don’t have to be a math wiz to enjoy Lauren Gunderson’s engaging historical drama, which has been effectively staged by director Debra Wise.
Read MoreA valentine card is touching because it is short and sweet. A valentine play — even at 90 minutes with no intermission — wears out its affectionate welcome.
Read MoreUnderground Railway Theater has a runaway hit. You’ll never see a show quite like it. It’s bold, ridiculous, and very risky.
Read MoreBedlam’s provocative production of The Crucible has a purpose — to urge us all to stand up and shout down the devils in our midst.
Read MoreAt the heart of The Women Who Mapped The Stars is a drama about the desire of significant female astronomers to be heard and respected.
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Arts Remembrance: In Memoriam — Tom Stoppard