Undermain Theatre Archives

Three Sisters

Leslie Gordon 15/02/2018

Sarah Ruhl, the funny, sensitive somewhat absurdist playwright of our time, interpreting Anton Chekhov, the grandfather of it all– what...

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John

Paul Meltzer 20/11/2017

Annie Baker's John examines the costs of misjudging how long to stay in a relationship. Her patient eye with seemingly minor moments--the...

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so go the ghosts of mexico part two

Paul Meltzer 12/09/2017

This play is a tapestry of culture and menace that refuses to release you from its grip. Crime scene dead body outlines on the floor are integrated into a vibrant folkloric design...

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Galileo

Leslie Gordon 15/02/2017

Though set in the seventeenth century, Galileo feels unsettlingly relevant, just as Brecht would have wished....

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10 Out Of 12

Paul Meltzer 18/11/2016

hy do we love a backstage story so much? And this is the ultimate one, if you can even call...

so go the ghosts of mexico Undermain Theatre, Dallas

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so go the ghosts of méxico, part one

Paul Meltzer 23/09/2016

hat was so…cultural, deadpans the white-jacketed American after a scene of violence and otherworldly closeness with departed spirits in Mexico,...

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Jonah

Paul Meltzer 22/04/2016

t’s almost worth going to Jonah just to see how Director Katherine Owens creates a world and keeps it spinning....

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Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Paul Meltzer 23/02/2016

here should be a medal for even trying to mount this theatrical Everest, running minimum three hours mostly among four...

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Rebellion, Resignation, and Survival in Ibsen, Chekhov, Rattigan, and Williams

Parsifal

The Brightening Air

The Rape of Lucrece

Interviews

Classical Theatre of Harlem’s Ty Jones Looks to the Future

Power, Wit and Baroque: Sophie Gilpin on Her Bold New Pimpinone

Love and Friendship: The Inseparables

Charlotte Mooney in conversation with Lara Machado

Features

Rebellion, Resignation, and Survival in Ibsen, Chekhov, Rattigan, and Williams

Scissorhandz

The Flying Dutchman at the New National Theatre Tokyo

Fiddler on the Roof

Festivals

Moby Dick

La Manékine

Ermione

The Valkyrie (Die Walküre)

Three Sisters

John

so go the ghosts of mexico part two

Galileo

10 Out Of 12

so go the ghosts of méxico, part one

Jonah

Long Day’s Journey Into Night