New Play The Dudleys! Is An 8-Bit Game Come To Life
(photo: Charles Quittner) When Pokémon Go became splashed across the screens of America and eager video game players of all ages roamed the streets rather than took to the couch, it caused quite a...
View ArticleBejeweled Opera, Empowering Blurred Lines, and More Performance Picks
WEDNESDAY (image courtesy of Hallie Haas) Masterpiece Classic: Women in Art Wednesday, February 8 at UCB Chelsea, 8 pm: $7 It is generally agreed upon that art is Good. However, the art world is where...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Magicians, Flashlight Ghost Stories, and Queer Debauchery
WEDNESDAY (flyer courtesy of Patrick Terry) Wondershow Wednesday, August 2 at House of Yes, 8 pm: $20 Ok. I know what you’re thinking. You want to see a magic show, but you don’t know where to go....
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Demystifying Sex, Activist Storytelling, Adolescent...
WEDNESDAY (image via HERE Arts Center) The Sex Myth: A Devised Play August 16-20 at HERE Arts Center, 8:30 pm (Sunday at 4 pm): $35 I don’t think it’s hyperbole to state that most of America had either...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Conspiracy Puppets, Thomas Paine, Synth Improv
THURSDAY (image via Paul Pinto / Facebook) Thomas Paine In Violence Now through November 18 at HERE Arts Center, 8:30 pm: $25 While Paul Pinto may be known by some for his work as a performer in...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Patriarchal Trash, Woodland Puppetry, Black Remembrance
WEDNESDAY (flyer via Fire Signs Present / Facebook) Fire Signs Present: Sociable Sagittarians Wednesday, November 29 at Artichoke Pizza, 9 pm: FREE Artichoke Pizza is known far and wide for serving up...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Clickbait, Cults, and… Miss Frizzle
(image via HERE Arts Center) America Is Hard To See Now through February 24 at HERE Arts Center, 8:30 pm: $35-45 Do you ever have an idea and sort of less-than-halfway execute that idea, and then spend...
View ArticlePlacing A Florida Sex Offender Community On the New York Stage
The Cast of Life Jacket Theatre Company’s production of AMERICA IS HARD TO SEE (photo: T. Charles Erickson) You may be familiar with the fact that registered sex offenders have to appear on an online...
View Article#StopSESTA, Lobotomies, and More Performance Picks
THURSDAY (poster by Mikey Heller) Tim Platt: Live in COWncert Thursday, April 26 at The Brick, 9:30 pm: $10 Many of us grew up watching Sesame Street. Comedian Tim Platt has recently written a song for...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Boat Comedy, Puppetry, Being Very Online
WEDNESDAY producer Catherine Woodard, playwright Stefani Kuo, and director Theo Maltz (image courtesy of Corkscrew Theater Festival) delicacy of a puffin heart July 25-August 5 at Paradise Factory,...
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