Jo Bonney

Theater Review: “Trans Scripts, Part I: The Women” — An Evening of Powerful Journeys

This is a script with an exquisite sense of balance; Trans Scripts, Part I is thoughtful, informative, honest, and playful, all at once.

In Kinship, dramatist Carey Perloff hasn’t found a language that conveys irrational longing.

May Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3) fill the Loeb Drama Center to the brim and then some.

Ian Thal October 22, 2020 at 1:46 pm on Television Review: “Swamp Thing” — I Think We Love You?While not surprising, it is nonetheless disappointing to read that yet again an adaptation of a comic book so identified...
Martha Ullman West October 20, 2020 at 5:51 pm on Dance Review/Commentary: “The Grand Union” — The Story of the Accidental Anarchists of Downtown DanceThis is the first review I've seen of The Grand Union - Accidental Anarchists of Downtown Dance, and I've not...
Bill Marx October 20, 2020 at 4:55 pm on Film Review: “Town Bloody Hall” — Rip-Roaring Feminist Cross FireNorman Mailer may have wanted Diana Trilling on the panel because she respected his writing -- though with justified reservations...
Thomas Doherty October 19, 2020 at 3:46 pm on Film Review: “Town Bloody Hall” — Rip-Roaring Feminist Cross FireGerry Thanks as ever for your careful reading. You recommended Town Bloody Hall to me when it was playing at...
Leslie Sullivan October 19, 2020 at 2:15 am on Jazz Remembrance: Ira SullivanI truly appreciate people who knew the talents of my father, Ira Sullivan. Thank you Steve Provizer for providing this....