Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's adaptation of a 13th-century Chinese drama has power and ideas to spare, but the whole is sometimes less than the sum of its parts. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:00PM[SHARE]Sweet but not sappy, tart but not sour: this tale of a quinceañera is visually striking and has a lot of heart. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:23PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 26, 2022
The quintessence of Hamlet, brilliantly and hilariously distilled into a young Black queer Southern man singing karaoke to Radiohead's "Creep" at a backyard wedding barbecue. Loren Noveck re…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:45PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 21, 2022
A Turkish playwright homes in on the intersection of love and activism. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 06:20PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 8, 2022
Another lost classic by Alice Childress returns to the New York stage with a strong message but a muddy production. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:58PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Shaina Taub's new musical tells a nuanced and complex history of the fight for women's suffrage. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:00PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 19, 2022
Basil Twist's simple, haunting puppets embody ancient Chinese myths. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 06:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 17, 2022
Exposition bogs down a play about the neuroscience of memory and the persistence of trauma. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:12PM[SHARE]Saturday, February 26, 2022
Hansol Jung's new play at Soho Rep asks what it means to make a family, and how we live when that goes wrong. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:48AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 13, 2022
Pam Tanowitz + T.S. Eliot + Kathleen Chalfant + Brice Marden = a cornucopia of dance theater. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:44AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Is it soup? Or is it art? And how good is the soup, anyway? Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:27PM[SHARE]Monday, December 13, 2021
Cary Grant, Aldous Huxley, and Clare Boothe Luce walk into a bar...except the bar is a Malibu estate and they're all on acid. Loren Noveck finds the hook irresistible, but the execution less…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:16PM[SHARE]Monday, December 6, 2021
Sylvia Khoury's new play explores the anguishing human costs of the United States's "Forever War" in Afghanistan. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:31PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 18, 2021
Alice Childress's long-delayed Broadway debut marries simmering rage and sharp satire, and holds an uncomfortable mirror up to the theater world we still inhabit. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:00PM[SHARE]Erika Dickerson-Dispenza's award-winning play won't let us look away from the tragedy of Flint, Michigan. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:57AM[SHARE]Friday, November 12, 2021
Hilary Miller and the Bushwick Starr present an incisive, if not groundbreaking, black comedy about workplace violence and robot cats. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:07PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 30, 2021
Melissa Tien's play asks, If you could turn back time, even a little bit, would that make it any easier to engineer genuine social change? Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 05:43PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 17, 2021
Lucas Hnath makes harrowing and unsettling use of his mother's life, channeled through an extraordinary performance by Deirdre O'Connell, in a piece that raises questions about the ethics of…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:30PM[SHARE]Monday, October 11, 2021
Tina Satter's documentary theater piece transfers to Broadway with its power and its exceptional central performance intact. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:17PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 3, 2021
A glittery "histo-remix" of the lives of Henry VIII's six wives brings its high-energy woman power back to Broadway post-shutdown. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Two young undocumented immigrants struggle in Martyna Majok's new play, which leaves Loren Noveck heartsick at the state of the world.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:16PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 10, 2021
Caryl Churchill's latest goes by in a flash and leaves you wishing for more. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:08PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Radio play meets lush picture book meets dark fairy tale in Aleshea Harris's new online work. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 06:04PM[SHARE]Monday, January 11, 2021
What does it mean to live our lives on the backwards timeline of Instagram? Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:34AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 6, 2020
A piece of big ideas that feels more about positions than people. Loren Noveck reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:29PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Loren Noveck muses on capturing a little bit of live theater's spark in Instagram monologues.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:46PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Big, bold directorial choices don't enhance Young Jean Lee's intimate musical. Loren Noveck reviews.
The post Review: We're Gonna Die at the Tony Kiser Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magaz…
SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:30PM[SHARE]Friday, January 3, 2020
By Loren Noveck. Loren Noveck discusses the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Play On!
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:17PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Billy Crudup plays a complicated nobody. Loren Noveck isn't sure how much to believe him.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:49PM[SHARE]Friday, November 17, 2017
Loren Noveck experiences the limits of unchecked invention.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:59PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 2, 2017
Anushka Paris-Carter and Andy Paris explore their experiences with autism in this Tectonic Theater production. Loren Noveck reviews.
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