by Michael Bracken   Ngozi Anyanwu’s The Homecoming Queen makes an impressive debut at the Atlantic Theater Company’s Stage 2, where it’s currently enjoying its world premiere. A powerful story, fueled by powerful writing, is brought vividly to life by director Awoye Timpo in a...

    By Sandi Durell   There are a lot of mean girls around – not only in Ghana where this play takes place in the 1980s, but worldwide. And, there is another very different Mean Girls getting ready to launch on Broadway shortly that Tina Fey is working on. But, believe me,...

      It was press day October 10 for MCC Theater’s World Premiere of School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play. Tony Award winning director Rebecca Taichman and 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bloh and the cast were on hand to speak with Theater...

          by Beatrice Williams-Rude   A new work by Swedish wunderkind Jonas Hassen Khemiri and produced by Origin Theatre Company, The Hundred We Are, has opened at The Cell March 21. (The play’s translator for this production is Frank Perry.)   A surreal,...

  by JK Clarke   It’s pretty much impossible to review Classic Stage Company’s (CSC)  new production of Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children without mentioning the controversy and intrigue which has surrounded it. The theater world was rocked on December 30 when, after...