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HI! DRAMA:
Reviews: Playing Shylock, Richard II, Are The Bennet Girls OK? Hard Love, Practice, Other, Queens. INTERVIEW: Meggan Dodd (Epic Players), PLUGS:
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November 29, 2025 Show
YouTube video by Eva Heinemann
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November 28, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Shakespeare's tale of Richard II,a beleaguered king gets an outstanding 1980s style production with an astonishing performance by Michael Urie.
Mark:HAPPY FACE
Eva:MAJOR HAPPY FACE
End 12/14 bit.ly/2iigtST
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November 28, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Mark Leiren-Young's PLAYING SHYLOCK:Soft-spoken Saul Rubinek discusses the nature of Shakespeare’s Shylock & how he is presented in modern theater. It is his way to honor his actor dad & talk about his family's Holocaust history.
🙂😃End 12/7 bit.ly/2iigtST
tfana.org
November 28, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Nazareth Hassan’s PRACTICE :How far actors will go to commit to director & audience to commit to play w/o an intermission for 2 hours & still another hour of torture for the characters & us;At least cast good.
VERY UNHAPPY End 12/14 bit.ly/2iigtST
shorturl.at/e3OkE
November 28, 2025 at 4:08 AM
OTHER:Poignant solo show by Tony Award-winner Ari’el Stachel is a funny & heartfelt story of an actor w/ multiple,ambiguous ethnicities who battles anxiety & how he tries to fit into the unlikeliest places after 9/11.
2😍🥰End 12/6 bit.ly/2iigtST
www.othertheplay.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Emily Breeze’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice : ARE THE BENNET GIRLS OK? is about the importance of marriage,society, propriety & economy.
Excellent Cast.Edoardo Benzoni remarkably played all males.
😍End 12/21 bit.ly/2iigtST
bedlam.org
November 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
At MTC: Martyna Majok’s QUEENS is a confusing play about a variety of women immigrants living in an illegal basement apartment in Queens,NYC w/excellent cast & illustrious Marin Ireland.
2 MIXED FACES End 12/7 bit.ly/2iigtST
www.manhattantheatreclub.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Kim Ima's READY FOR COMPANY AND OTHER FAMILY TALES: Delicious & delightful presentation of Kim’s Japanese-Jewish-American family followed by cake & tea.
2 HAPPY WELL-FED FACES End 11/23 bit.ly/2iigtST
shorturl.at/aLXGl
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Leon Ingulsrud & Brooke Shilling’s WAKE delivers a textured,multivalent meditation on mourning—refusing easy answers & honoring grief in all its unruly, uncompromised complexity.
HAPPY FACE MINUS End 11/23 bit.ly/2iigtST
www.59e59.org
November 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Ethan Coen’s LET’S LOVE: More about sex, anger, & angst than love. Short random scenes. Mostly about a cheating husband & an angry wife who hires a tough to beat up her husband.
Great actors in unappealing play.
MIXED FACE End 11/22 bit.ly/2iigtST
atlantictheater.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
ROB LAKE MAGIC:Good old fashioned magic show w/ all the tricks & illusions that anyone who has ever gone to a magic show will be familiar with.But w/the added bonus of the Muppets;Lots of flashing lights.
HAPPY FACE -11/16 at 3pm bit.ly/2iigtST
www.roblake.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Gotham Storytelling Festival:
Gabe Mollica’s THE BIG PICTURE: He sorts out “where he is in life” & “where society thinks he should be”.
Very engaging
HAPPY FACE PLUS 11/16 at 6pm bit.ly/2iigtST
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November 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Brandon Kyle Goodman’s HEAUX CHURCH delivers heaux-ly chaos in the best way. Puppets, therapy, raunch, joy, and deeply human truth. Come ready to shout “I love you, Heaux!” STEPHEN: 😍
Ends 11/21
arsnovanyc.com/events/heaux/
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HEAUX CHURCH - Ars Nova
Ars Nova exists to discover, develop & launch singular theater, music & comedy artists who are in the early stages of their professional careers.
arsnovanyc.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Erica & David Laros’s MY GHOSTSis still in the works, but the magic is already there—a writer battling Shakespeare, Marlowe, and Jack Wilson as they haunt him toward greatness. A brilliant new musical taking shape.
www.myghostsareinme.com
bit.ly/3WWCPd2
November 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
HI! DRAMA: Reviews: The Honey Trap, Buena Vista Social Club, Heaux Church, Did You Eat, Gwyneth Goes Skiing, Pygmalion, The Other American, Kyoto, The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire, My Ghost, Caroline, Nothing Like Broadway, The Big Picture,PLUGS
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Nov 15th, 2025 show
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November 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
David Rackoff’s NOTHING LIKE BROADWAY:Wannabe cabaret singers,spies,mysterious pill converge for fun,
Fringey show w/heightened music,high falutin plots & plenty of hijinks.Cast-funny & can sing!EVA:😍 STEPHEN:Mixed Face End 11/23 bit.ly/2iigtST
shorturl.at/yVW14
November 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Joe Murphy & Joe Robertson’s KYOTO:Lengths Don Pearlman will go to sabotage climate control summits.
Fascinating behind scenes look from 1989 as world leaders grapple w/climate change. Remarkable cast.
🙂End 11/30 bit.ly/2iigtST
www.lct.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Preston Max Allen’s CAROLINE:3 generations of women coming to terms w/past drug addiction, trans kid,
redemption. Beautifully acted.
Especially by River Lipe-Smith as Caroline.
2 HAPPY FACES End 11/16 bit.ly/2iigtST
mcctheater.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Linus Karp & Joseph Martin's GWYNETH GOES SKIING:
Terry Sanderson's suit vs.Gwyneth Paltrow gets hilarious,clever must see treatment.
MAJOR HAPPY FACE End 11/16 bit.ly/2iigtST
www.sohoplayhouse.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
John Leguizamo’s THE OTHER AMERICANS:Latino family up against the American Dream;Dad's expectations for son.Fraught & funny. Outstanding cast & production.
2 HAPPY FACE+ End 11/23 bit.ly/2iigtST
publictheater.org
November 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Zoë Kim’s DID YOU EAT? is a brutal portrayal of what it means to be a daughter in South Korea & the idea of what is love language.Did you eat? could mean I love you & other things as well.Elegantly performed.
HAPPY FACE-End 11/16 bit.ly/2iigtST
publictheater.org
November 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Marco Ramirez’s BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB looks behind 1997 Grammy award winning album of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB going back to 1956.We see the younger & older versions.Sacrifices made.Pulsating music.Lithesome ensemble. 2 😍🥰 bit.ly/2iigtST
buenavistamusical.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Leo McGann’s THE HONEY TRAP:Years later coming to terms w/incident from Irish Troubles.Superbly acted & fraught w/suspense.
Stephen: 😀
EVA: HAPPY FACE -
Had trouble w/the casting.Young actors didn't match older versions. End 11/23 bit.ly/2iigtST
irishrep.org
November 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Shaw's PYGMALION: Cockney flower girl has Prof. Higgins teach her to speak properly & what it does to both of them. Finally the proper Shaw version.
Beautifully acted & directed!
MAJOR HAPPY FACE End 11/22 bit.ly/2iigtST
gingoldgroup.org
November 12, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Clifford Odets’ 1935 play AWAKE AND SING:
MARK:Depression era Jewish family is given a thoughtful & satisfying production. 😃
EVA:Non-Jews acted like Jewish caricatures w/stereotypical accents.Very insulting;No set,props. 😠
End 11/8 bit.ly/2iigtST
shorturl.at/huIEs
November 7, 2025 at 6:39 AM