Artistic Director Val Day and her intrepid team at 59E59 Theaters usher another collection of intriguing, informing and personal stories from the British isles stateside. Brits Off Broadway is an annual celebration of small-mid scale…
Originally slated to open in February 2020, Steppenwolf Theater’s political dramedy had to lie in wait through a global pandemic, a shutdown, mass racial injustice protests, an insurrection and a war in Europe before it…
A distinctive format featuring three productions from one creator, the inaugural Volt Festival celebrates the work of playwright and recent Guggenheim Fellow Karen Hartman – a New York local who’s work had rarely before been…
The Little Prince is playing at the Broadway Theater, ex-home of Miss Saigon, Les Misérables and Fiddler, but it just as well may be showing in Lincoln Center, or at a mega-resort on the Las…
In December of 2020, a Wall Street Journal opinion piece reported that the Odyssey, Homer’s epic poem, had been banned by a school in Massachusetts for portraying ‘values inconsistent with today’s norms’. What followed was…
Motto’s best of Off-Broadway theater report this month includes Sex and the City creator’s one-woman show, and the latest offerings from York and Audible Theaters. Candace Bushnell’s “Is There Still Sex in the City?” Candace…