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Adib Khorram’s ‘One Word, Six Letters’ asks who bears the weight of a single moment
Adib Khorram's new YA novel "One Word, Six Letters" turns a real-life slur into a story about who bears the…
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‘The Wild Party’ gets a sharp new vision. The old problems remain.
Lili-Anne Brown reimagines 'The Wild Party' brilliantly, but the script mistakes a guest list for a plot.
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‘Jonah’ knows what it costs to keep loving. Studio Theatre’s production invites you to feel it.
Rachel Bonds' 'Jonah' follows one woman across a lifetime of learning who and what to trust.
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Douglas Stuart, Tayari Jones, Han Kang & 27 more reasons to put your phone down
Douglas Stuart, Tayari Jones, Han Kang, and 27 more picks: five shelves of curated reads. Fresh picks each season.
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The theater kid in you never takes a final bow. Gianmarco Soresi’s ‘Theater Adult’ proves it
Gianmarco Soresi's Theater Adult turns theater kids in recovery into the stars of the show — with a little help…
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‘My Joy is Heavy’ asks something of you: be present
Grief, joy, houseplants, and a voice that yodels and keens: The Bengsons' 'My Joy Is Heavy' turns loss into something…
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‘A Chorus Line’ turns 50, goes global & proves it was always bigger than Broadway
Theatre Group Asia's all-Filipino cast and an Emmy-winning director-choreographer make this a 50th anniversary production 'A Chorus Line' deserves.
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Artist Henry Darger built a universe. ‘Bughouse’ merely knocks at the door
Gorgeous production design can't rescue this visually rich but dramatically thin portrait of outsider artist Henry Darger.
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Daniel Radcliffe high-fives the entire Hudson Theatre, and that’s kind of the problem
Daniel Radcliffe is everything you want in "Every Brilliant Thing." The Hudson Theatre just isn't the venue for it.
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‘Antigone (This Play I Read in High School)’ swaps burial rites for reproductive rights
Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) explores reproductive rights through the lens of Greek tragedy. The cast mostly…
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Bob Mackie, Edith Head, and a bronze Michael Jackson walk into a gallery
Showstoppers at Helicline Fine Art brings stage and screen design into the gallery—Irene Sharaff, Jo Mielziner, and 43 other reasons…
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‘Cold War Choir Practice’ has a plan for the end of the world. You just won’t see it coming
Ro Reddick's 'Cold War Choir Practice' detonates: magical realism, a fractured family, and America's gift for global anxiety.
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