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CONCERT REVIEW: The Kronos Quartet sparks the Next Festival of Emerging Artists at PS21

The Next Festival of Emerging Artists also has its eyes on the future. An annual event founded by composer-conductor Peter Askim in 2013, it brings together young like-minded string players and cutting-edge composers for a week of intensive preparation followed by a pair of performances.

THEATRE REVIEW: With laughs aplenty, WTF’s ‘Tell Me I’m Not Crazy’ takes on a serious subject

These are the finest moments in this play: when human comedy takes over the laughter and reality has a shot at taking over the work itself.

THEATRE REVIEW: DTF’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ fills the stage with delicious portraits of classic romance-novel characters

As good as the script is, the bulk of the awarding here must go to the director for directing this comedy romance in such a clever, swift, well-timed fashion.

THEATRE REVIEW: ‘Barefoot in the Park’ at Sharon Playhouse is delightful, genuinely entertaining

The very 1960s appeal of the piece was maintained, with a very 2018 sensibility bringing it up-to-date in feel while leaving things as they were written more than 50 years ago.

REVIEW: A moving production of Neil Simon’s ‘Lost in Yonkers’ at Barrington Stage

Director Jenn Thompson has given Neil Simon his due and shown a new audience what it takes to finally qualify for a Pulitzer Prize when one is a sitcom writer with a long string of hits and near-misses.
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