Category Archives: Off-Broadway

‘Friend Art’ Looks at Friendship and Life

A play titled Friend Art finishes its run tomorrow at the 2econd Stage Theatre Uptown. Written by Sofia Alvarez and directed by Portia Krieger, it is a good play which is on the surface light-hearted but underneath it has some … Continue reading

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‘Awake and Sing’ at The Public Theater

Now playing at New York’s Public Theater, “Awake and Sing” is considered to be the finest of Clifford Odets’ plays. It premiered on Broadway in 1935. This revival is being performed by The National Asian American Theatre Company under the … Continue reading

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‘Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging’ with Pokes and Jokes

I enjoyed the chance to see “Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging” as it celebrated its official opening at the Davenport Theatre on Sunday, May 4. Created and written by Gerard Alessandrini, “Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging” is the newest version … Continue reading

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