Speaking of Theatre

Dear theatre friend, How do we endure a world without theatre? We create our own! This may sound

Dear theatre friend, Among numerous plays opening the Spring season, here are ones which appear

Dear theatre friend, London's theatre scene is always a rich mix, but last week's plays were all

Dear theatre friend, February looks promising, with more than a few plays already booked. I'll be

Dear theatre friend, If another Christmas party and another glass of eggnog are not your cup of tea

Dear theatre friend, If you were disappointed when tickets for "The Lehman Trilogy" at The Armory

Although there are newer works to recommend, first I urge you to see these: Keen Company is

If you hadn't seen the announcement in last week's New York Times,the winner of my Award at The

The heat of Summer is upon us, therefore cool theatres and cool plays are much in need. We're

Although I usually open each month's newsletter with new plays coming to New York, I must tell you

Two of my favorite festivals coincide this month: Ensemble Studio Theatre's venerable Marathon of

The Spring season is well underway and there are so many promising plays to choose from. Here's my

Much new work is blowing in with the March winds -- here are a few which interest me: First, I can

February offers more than Valentine's Day presents--here are some gifts I can vouch for: Run to see

My expectations are high after 2018, a year filled with so much great theatre. Good news---it

It's December already and the perennially popular holiday shows abound. In order not to appear a

This November, there are gems coming to New York. Among them, are "Two by Friel" byBrian Friel, the

One of New York's pre-eminent off-Broadway theatre companies, Ensemble Studio Theatre, is

I'm barely recovered from the frenzy of the Edinburgh Fringe, soyou may already be aware of these

Before the next Edinburgh Festival begins, there's still time for a few plays in NY. Of course,

Two delightful weeks in London were filled with many plays -- here are the most memorable. Three

This month, I'll be going to Signature Theatre for two -- one old, one new: The new arrival is

I've just read the obituary for legendary French actress Stephane Audran, who appeared in the 1989

If you found the New York Times' Spring Preview section replete with retreads and child-friendly

Sweep away post-holiday blues with "Fusiform Gyrus -- A Septet for Two Scientists and Five Horns"

I hope your holidays were great fun and you're now ready for real fun! Here are some plays I think

Here's a gift I can guarantee : "Counting Sheep" -- for those who like political, immersive,

New writing abounds in New York this month -- from some outstanding, new playwrights: I'm excited

If you've not yet seen Belarus Free Theatre's work, now's your chance. Run to La Mama for "Burning

It seems silly for me to describe the abundant new theatre season, after the New York Times just