Self-aggrandizing shtick or self-deprecating brilliance? Viewers might be divided over Bust, former Daily Show correspondent Lauren Weedman’s take on her stint volunteering at a Los Angeles... Read more
As soon as you enter the lobby, you are immersed in what appears to be an art exhibit — yes, you are in the right place — and invited to peruse programs in the guise of medical files. The th... Read more
If you read anything these days, on the internet or otherwise, you’ll find that America is declining, downsizing and generally muddling through a recession. Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is... Read more
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” is Joan Didion’s opening sentence in The White Album and, in the case of the protagonist of after the quake, Frank Galati’s adaptation of severa... Read more
If you put two h***y guys in a room with a girl, the story doesn’t get any more nuanced – even if it is The Apocalypse. Kevin Brotzman’s play, directed by Marshall Garrett, features so... Read more
Adelind Horan has tackled the subject of mountaintop removal in Appalachia and the effects it has on residents, scientists and other key players in the coal industry, and her one-woman show... Read more
Logic, Luck and Love features local storytellers Kevin Boggs, Dustin Fisher, Molly Kelly and Jennifer Moore as themselves, ruminating on that thing we call love. Dustin Fisher has relationsh... Read more
Stephen J Productions’ Caught in Dante’s Fifth… has plenty of full-frontal male nudity and tossing around of the ‘N’ word in it but, strangely, it is neither titillating nor edgy. This... Read more
Perhaps I might be toeing a critical boundary here, but I’ll say it anyway: I believe in this play. Local playwright Timothy J. Guillot’s play (directed by Joe Banno) is a rare gift. Five br... Read more
Mr. Toad is that friend who constantly has the next great idea and can’t seem to stick with one obsession for long. As Toad, Sasha Olinick is a force to be reckoned with. His eyes glaze over... Read more