“Trump in Space” is far too gentle to be effective.
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Tyler Core. I strongly dislike writing negative reviews. I know that […]
Month: August 2019
Provocative Casa Valentina looks back at the little-known world of early 60s crossdressers
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Cody Jolly Photography. Harvey Fierstein’s playwrighting career was launched with his […]
(Non)Fiction asks who owns our stories as it focuses on the relationship of a woman, her lover, and her book
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Sarah Heilbronner of Aviva Media Company. Jillian Leff’s (Non)Fiction, now playing […]
Gary Griffin and Writers Theatre take us on a magical journey “Into the Woods”
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Michael Brosilow. Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods has […]
“Out of Love” is as brilliant and complex as the female friendships it embodies
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Emily Schwartz. Elinor Cook’s impressive, poignant Out of Love belongs to […]
USAOnstage NYC: Love, Noël: The Songs and Letters of Noël Coward presents the elegance of yesteryear
Review by Ed Rubin, member of American Theatre Critics Association, NYC’s Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle; photo by Carol Rosegg There […]
Red Tape’s “All Quiet” is a brilliant, harrowing interpretation of Remarque’s famous novel
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Austin Oie. All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria […]
“Women in 4G” is an uneven but interesting outer space thriller
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Joe Mazza/Brave Lux. When Babes With Blades’ Women in 4G begins, […]
Shakespeare 2, Cicadas 1 in Oak Park
Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Jhenai Mootz. It’s Shakespeare versus an army of cicadas at Oak […]
USAOnStage NYC: The Rolling Stone takes on the deadly plight of gays in Uganda
Review by Ed Rubin, member of American Theatre Critics Association, NYC’s Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle; photo by Jeremy Daniel. While […]