Disgraced — Philadelphia Theatre Company at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre
Ayad Akhtar pierces through the polite, and often meant, niceties by which we hide our true sentiments in this well-behaved politically correct world. “Disgraced’s” Amir Kapoor, née Amir Abdullah, was … Continue reading
Quickies on the Current — Ainsleys, Children’s Hour, Comedy of Tenors, Disgraced
To keep up with the glut, here is a listing of plays running currently in the Philadelphia region and some quick comments about them. ANTIGONE — Wilma Theater, Broad and … Continue reading
Outside Mullingar — Philadelphia Theatre Co. at Suzanne Roberts
“Outside Mullingar” is a roundabout love story that is tinged with Irish loquaciousness, humor, and frankness that keeps you listening and, sporadically, laughing until John Patrick Shanley deigns to bend the … Continue reading
4000 Miles — Philadelphia Theatre Company
Deft acting, warm sentiments towards fully drawn characters, strong production values, astute direction, and well-written individual scenes cannot save Amy Herzog’s “4000 Miles” from reminding us what San Francisco native … Continue reading
