Jennifer Nettles on Her New Musical, ‘Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo’
“I was completely scandalized, but I thought it was fantastic,” Nettles said. “As the story goes, when we…
17 Plays (and 3 Festivals) to Jazz Up Your June
‘Are You Now or Have You Ever Been’ Anna D. Shapiro directs a rotating-cast revival of Eric Bentley’s…
My Starring Role in ‘Heated Rivalry’ — for One Night Only
The house lights came up suddenly, and the performer Ryann Redmond announced, “Tonight, the role of Scott Hunter…
‘Indian Princesses’ Review: A Search for a True Identity
The year 2008 was rife with hardship — mass unemployment, a housing collapse, racial tensions surrounding Barack Obama’s…
Free Theater in NYC: 15 Live Shows to See This Spring and Summer
Outdoor theater is not without its risks. Inclement weather, raccoons doubling as guest actors, sweatier (and smellier) than…
A Beloved Theater Festival Is Back. Let the Adventures Begin.
Since 1996, Clubbed Thumb has been running Summerworks, an annual mini-fest of one-act plays that occupies a unique…
‘New Born’ Review: Let Hugh Jackman Tell You a Story
Among the canniest aspects of “New Born,” a program of three monologues by the British playwright Ella Hickson,…
18 Off Broadway Shows to Catch in May
Sprucing up long-running hits Since its opening in 2019, the Off Broadway revival of “Little Shop of Horrors”…
‘Moby Dick’ Review: Robert Wilson’s Last Masterpiece
Just a few months before the great American avant-garde director Robert Wilson died — the last day of…
18 Off Broadway Shows to Catch in May
Sprucing up long-running hits Since its opening in 2019, the Off Broadway revival of “Little Shop of Horrors”…