Review: Griffin Theatre’s The House Without a Christmas Tree Portrays Nostalgia in Nebraska
Sam Hook, Andrew Greiche, Julia Limoncelli and Molly Clemente. Photo by Michael Brosilow
Susan Lieberman is a Jeff-winning playwright, journalist, teacher and script consultant.
Review: Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre’s A Little Night Music Is Timely at Any Time of Life
A Little Night Music makes so many incisive points about aging that it ought to come with a trigger warning—or better yet, be required viewing—for people over 50. And what […]
Review: At Northlight Theatre, Brooklyn Laundry Offers Biting Repartee and Emotional Nuance
Fran, a customer at Owen’s Brooklyn laundry, asks “Do you believe in God?” Owen replies “Why not?” In the first scene of John Patrick Shanley’s Brooklyn Laundry, the exchange sounds flippant. […]
Review: At Timeline Theater, Anna Deavere Smith’s Notes From the Field Walks in the Words of Racial Reality
Sometimes the topic of a play is so big and important, a brief description falls short. Anna Deavere Smith’s Notes from the Field, now onstage at TimeLine Theatre, lands squarely in […]
Review: Seagulls, Inspired by Chekhov’s Story, Transports Us to the World of Rock Music
Youth is wasted on the young, the saying goes. But would we want youth any later in life? Beth Hyland’s Seagulls, now playing at Oak Park Festival Theatre, serves as a […]