Category: Theatre Reviews – Archive

March 31, 2019 / Theatre Reviews - Archive

Lennox Theatre, March 16 9/10 Gods were pretty much expunged from western art when the Roman Empire succumbed to Christianity. A pity. Understanding this waste of raw material, American writer George Brant used his 2011 one-hander, Grounded, to reinstate the god-figure to our stages. His god is just called The…

March 26, 2019 / Theatre Reviews - Archive

Eternity Playhouse, March 14 8/10 So you think your family is dysfunctional? Meet Diana and Misha, their children Alex and Mira, and Diana’s brother Boris. If you rubbed two sheets of coarse-grade sandpaper together you couldn’t generate more friction than this family of Russian immigrants living in Brooklyn. These people…

March 17, 2019 / Theatre Reviews - Archive

The Joan, March 8 9/10 If those opposite would try the novel experience of piping down and just listening – which I know, technically, is doing two things at once, thereby putting them at full stretch – the point I’d like to make is that this is a show for…