Reviewer's Rating Oedipus: Sex With Mum Was Blinding Austin Fimmano 27/09/2019The title of Elli Papapakonstantinou’s interpretation of Oedipus Rex, adapted from Sophocles’s tragedy, is your first clue that you have...
Reviewer's Rating 1 Henry IV Juliet Martini 24/09/2019As the heir apparent to a family business or the future ruler of a country, it’s easy to spot both...
Reviewer's rating Only Yesterday Ann Pryor 21/09/2019On their way to become two of music’s most beloved songwriters, Lennon and McCartney spend a rollicking, rocking night stranded...
Reviewer's Rating Fern Hill Elizabeth Bove 20/09/2019Michael Tucker’s Fern Hill, now playing at 59E59, was first developed at the 2017 Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s National Playwright’s...
Reviewer's Rating Novenas for a Lost Hospital Gillian Russo 18/09/2019Grab your walking shoes and ditch your large bags, folks – this show requires your hands free to hold a...
Reviewer's Rating Looking at You Gillian Russo 11/09/2019“I have nothing to hide,” said multiple characters on repeated occasions throughout Looking at You, a “techno-noir opera” that immerses...
Reviewer's Rating Tech Support Elizabeth Bove 04/09/2019The blurb for Debra Whitfield’s Off Broadway premiere of her play, Tech Support, hints at a relevant, female-driven, clever yet...
Reviewer's Rating Felix Starro Chloe Darnaud 03/09/2019“Did you hear? Felix Starro is coming!” echoes around the stage, opening for the first time ever an Off-Broadway musical...
Reviewer's Rating Monica (This Play is Not About Monica Lewinsky) Austin Fimmano 05/08/2019Monica Lewinsky: a name practically dripping with sex, shame, pity…a whole range of emotions that have been preserved in the...
Reviewer's Rating Summer Shorts Series B: Lucky, Providence, Appomattox Gillian Russo 05/08/2019In honor of the short form celebrated by 59E59 Theaters’ Summer Shorts Festival, I offer short takeaways from each of...
