Exeunt Magazine NYC

Reviews, Features, Essays, and Bears, oh my. Independent writing on New York City theater.

[Cameron Kelsall @CameronPKelsall]

I wanted to like this one given the people involved, but alas. @exeuntnyc

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In which I rave about SUNSET BLVD for @ExeuntNYC

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GOOD BONES is a play of big ideas that never quite finds its footing. @LorenIngrid reviews.

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Meghan Kennedy’s THE COUNTER connects two lonely souls over a cup of diner coffee. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.

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A new site-specific play about Sunny’s Bar takes us on a journey through time, and reminds us of home. @LorenIngrid reviews THE WIND AND THE RAIN.

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An offbeat screen-to-stage adaptation almost finds its theatrical truth. @LorenIngrid reviews SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED.

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COUNTING AND CRACKING is an ambitious epic that never loses sight of the power of its familial ties. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.

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A droll wee comedy in an intimate setting brings unexpected laughs about death. @MildlyBitter reviews THE VOICES IN YOUR HEAD.

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Playwright Matthew Freeman and director Jessi D. Hill bring suspense, nuance, and deep philosophical questions to THE ASK, a two-hander about charitable giving. You’ll never look at a nonprofit solicitation the same way again. @LorenIngrid reviews.

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Set around a reunion of exes, this new play lacks the fun and sparks it needs. @MildlyBitter reviews TABLE 17.

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Sutton Foster’s schtick is on display in this enjoyable revival, whether you like it or not. @lanewilliamson reviews ONCE UPON A MATTRESS.

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In this new play on grief, the characters are more like concepts. @MildlyBitter reviews "someone spectacular":

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Ariel Stess’s KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA gives us four exceptional performances as the titular characters try to find a way forward. @LorenIngrid reviews.

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The Cellino and Barnes jingle may be a cursed earworm, but the play about their rise and downfall is charmingly silly. @LorenIngrid reviews CELLINO V BARNES.

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Phillip Howze’s new play for LCT3 bursts at the seams with ideas and contradictions. @LorenIngrid reviews SIX CHARACTERS.

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Zig-zagging through theatrical genres and styles this new play does not know where to land. @MildlyBitter reviews INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS.

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A new musical about the construction of the Empire State Building fails to build much excitement. Lorin Wertheimer reviews EMPIRE: THE MUSICAL.

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Our critic @LorenIngrid finds it a pleasure to celebrate with BILL in this emotionally expansive, joyful and heartbreaking puppet piece.

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A woman gives birth to a rabbit in Sophie McIntosh's parable play CUNNICULARII. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.

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