Identity Becca Kaplan 28/03/2019 What is in an identity? Is it something inherent in us, a labeling system society imposes or that we impose on ourselves? How are identities formed an...
Soho Fringe Encore Series Becca Kaplan 08/01/2019 Theater in its very nature is an artifice, a show, a construction brought together for various purposes. This year’s Soho Fringe Encore Series confron...
Strange Widow: The Turn of the Screw Becca Kaplan 16/12/2018 Where does horror lie? Is it external or does it come from within ourselves? What if we were the monster all along? Many shows today wrestle with this...
Adam Minus Josh Becca Kaplan 09/11/2018 Breaking up is hard to do. That is a sentiment that crosses race, gender, sexuality, and any other factor we might come across. The modern breakup see...
Satyagraha Becca Kaplan 04/11/2018 Years ago, I had the opportunity to see Patina Miller in a production of Pippin that brought the circus to Stephen Schwartz’s interpretation of the he...
Humans Becca Kaplan 09/10/2018 “We humans are a fairly weak, unimpressive species. Anything we can achieve physically can be easily surpassed by a well-trained monkey.” Australia...
The Eleventh Hour Becca Kaplan 01/10/2018 If the end of the world was going to happen, I suppose it would be in New Jersey. New Brunswick, New Jersey, to be precise. I am perhaps a little bias...
The Originalist Becca Kaplan 24/07/2018 “But that is the secret of my charm: I tell people what they don’t want to hear.” And for the next two hours after Antonin Scalia (Edward Gero) utters...
Women on Fire: Stories from the Frontlines Becca Kaplan 08/06/2018 Empowering. Strong. Proud. These were the words shouted by the audience after Royal Family Production’s performance of Women on Fire: Stories from the...
217 Boxes of Dr. Henry Anonymous Becca Kaplan 07/05/2018 In 1972, Dr. John Fryer put on a rubber joke mask, a voice modulator, and the name Dr. Henry Anonymous and spoke as the sole psychiatric representatio...
