Posted inArts & Entertainment Stageworks sexes us up with Venus in Fur David Ives’ play is a tantalizing experience. by Mark E. Leib November 14, 2013February 9, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Confusion abounds in Jobsite’s Macbeth A puzzling take on Shakespeare’s murderous Macbeths. by Mark E. Leib November 8, 2013July 30, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment For The Birds American Stage’s latest is horrifying — for all the wrong reasons. by Mark E. Leib October 18, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views How the G-vibe made me a gangster of love Adventures in test driving the double-pronged g-spot vibrator with a partner. by Shawn Alff October 9, 2013July 11, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment I Do! I Do!: Wholly matrimony Some of it is pure cornball, but Tampa Rep’s latest production is well worth the commitment. by Mark E. Leib October 4, 2013July 8, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment freeFall’s Fiddler on the Roof bucks tradition The new production begs questions about tradition, both through its story and staging. by Mark E. Leib September 27, 2013April 13, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Recommended read: And Every Day was Overcast by Daniel Veintimilla September 11, 2013June 5, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment The fraternal disorder of Lonesome West Sibling rivalry makes for deliciously dark comedy in Jobsite’s latest production. by Mark E. Leib July 18, 2013April 15, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Brewing for dummies Brooklyn Brew Shop simplifies brewing craft beer at home. by Katie Machol Simon July 4, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment American Stage’s Mammoth undertaking 7 Homeless Mammoths may survive extinction on its strengths, but overlooks the theater’s process of natural selection. by Mark E. Leib June 7, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Jon & Jen take a musical trip through the decades freeFall Theatre’s latest production is a lovely but superficial tour of American life from the ’50s to the ’90s. by Mark E. Leib May 17, 2013March 18, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Dennis Duggan: Of Mice and Men’s magic man The actor’s definitive portrayal of Lenny makes for a must-see production at Stageworks. by Mark E. Leib May 14, 2013August 3, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment What happens Behind the Gates? An American girl disappears in Jerusalem in Jobsite’s latest. by Mark E. Leib May 10, 2013July 24, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Transcending tragedy in The Amish Project The play triumphs in the face of a tragic school massacre. by Mark E. Leib April 19, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Revenge is served with intriguing twists in When the World Was Green (A Chef’s Fable) If you don’t mind your epiphany coming quietly, you might just find American Stage’s latest production unforgettable. by Mark E. Leib March 28, 2013July 26, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Acting out at Circle Mirror Transformation Stagework’s latest casts reflections on the theater life and life’s theatrics. by Mark E. Leib March 14, 2013October 19, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Wicked good Broadway at Straz Enchanting, wacky, tacky and sublime — Wicked is ultimately entertaining. by Julie Garisto January 16, 2013July 29, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Universal Blu-ray collections spread holiday cheer Three new sets highlight Hitchcock, movie monsters and some of the greatest films ever. by Matthew Schiel December 18, 2012August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Anna Karenina: Impressive but limited Stoppard’s script deftly combines theatrical and film elements but stops short of a fleshed-out Tolstoy heroine. by Daniel Veintimilla December 4, 2012April 12, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Killer Karaoke: Singing plus humiliation plus Steve-O equals fun! Killer Karaoke is part The Voice, part Fear factor, and all guilty pleasure. by Daniel Feingold November 23, 2012July 9, 2025