Tuesday, June 28, 2011

David Rooney looks at “The Rap Guide to Evolution”

David Rooney says of Baba Brinkman's musical lecture on The Origin of Species, "Unlike more sophomoric hybridists of highbrow content and popular form, Mr. Brinkman brings genuine passion, curiosity and analytical skills to his subject."

Read the entire review: HERE

Neil Genzlinger reviews "Some of Our Parts"

"It’s no surprise that Neil LaBute’s contribution to “Some of Our Parts,” a bill of seven 10-minute plays about disabilities, is the brashest. It’s also the best."

Read the full review: HERE

Monday, June 27, 2011

Ben Brantley reviews "All's Well That Ends Well" in the Park

Brantley says that director Daniel Sullivan, "has come up with an approach to “All’s Well” that is worldly while holding onto a bright, sustaining glimmer of romantic hope."

Read the full review: HERE

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Andy Webster on "The Play About My Dad”

Andy Webster reviews Boo Killebrew's The Play About My Dad, about which he says: "telling multiple accounts of Hurricane Katrina’s assault on her hometown, Gulfport, Miss., and recounting the dissolution of her parents’ marriage...She largely pulls it off, though detours intermittently threaten the balance."

Read the full review: HERE

Friday, June 24, 2011

Ben Brantley reviews "“Unnatural Acts" at CSC

Ben Brantley says that Unnatural Acts, "is steeped in an earnestness that can only be described as collegiate."

Read the full review: HERE