Sweat – The Aftermath of a Factory Shutdown Factory shutdowns often make headlines, particularly in local newspapers. Yet the human stories behind those closings rarely find their way [...] January 23, 2016
Wide Awake Hearts – Fine Acting and Direction; Convoluted Script A (Ben Cole) is a successful screenwriter. (Don’t you hate it when an author gimmicks up a production by not naming his characters?!) [...] January 22, 2016
Merman’s Apprentice – Jubilant, Warm, Funny Stephen Cole, Book Writer/Lyricist of Merman’s Apprentice was actually friends with the iconic Ethel Merman. At 20, Cole wanted to [...] January 20, 2016
Noises Off – Glorious Chaos Lest you’ve forgotten – Laugh: to show that you are happy or that you think something is funny by smiling and making a sound from [...] January 19, 2016
A Man and His Prostate – Ed Asner on Glandular Revolution On January 15, and again on the 16th, Ed Asner reprised A Man and His Prostate at the Metropolitan Room. The show is written by Ed [...] January 19, 2016
Princess Ivona – Dark, Absurdist, and Timely Witold Marian Gombrowicz (1904 –1969) was a Polish author of fiction and plays centered on rigid structures of class and culture [...] January 18, 2016
LaBute New Theater Festival– Six Plays, One Superior In the order they were presented: Stand Up For Oneself by Lexi Wolfe (Alicia Smith, Mark Ryan Anderson) is a pick up scene at a noisy party [...] January 18, 2016
The Critic and The Real Inspector Hound Rarely does the critic get to watch him or herself on stage. Yet, that is exactly what happened during the opening night of The Critic and [...] January 16, 2016