- January 3, 2000
- "Adam Baum and the Jew Movie"
- June 5, 2000
- "Don Carlos"
Hard to say what's worse about "Don Carlos" -- the acting or the directing.
- July 19, 1999
- "The Taming of the Shrew"
- September 23, 2002
- In Brief: Three-Cornered Moon
Jeremy Gerard's review of Three-Cornered Moon
- January 3, 2005
- Whispers and Size
Fat Pig reveals Neil LaBute’s strengths (cruel wit) and weaknesses (the tender bits).
- January 3, 2005
- A Number
The new golden rule for playwrights is: the less comprehensible, the better.
- January 3, 2005
- The Rivals
Richard Brinsley Sheridan was 24 when he wrote The Rivals (1775), a “safe play for young people—a Restoration comedy without sex,” as Graham Greene said.
- November 24, 2003
- Bum Rap
A Pinter revival makes no case for The Caretaker; Paula Vogel’s Christmas tale is a multiculti mishmash; Fame won’t live forever in Times Square.
- December 13, 2004
- Belle Epoque
The playwrights have certainly met quota in their perverse biographical work about Henri Toulouse-Lautrec’s syphilitic final days in Montmartre.
- March 1, 2004
- The Tell-Tale Art
Confronted with divine works, the characters in Terrence McNally’s two playlets react with decidedly profane thoughts.
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