Lovell Estell III

It's the 10-year reunion for the class of Brooklyn's FDR High School, and the past and present are about to collide. Gina (Gabrielle Wagner), Jenn (Jordan Kai Burnett) and the flashy class slut, Tracy (Anna Hanson), are only minutes into dancing, drinking and girly reminiscences when attentions turn to a......

Welcome to the cheerless world of Mr. Zero (a fine turn by David Allen Jones), a numbers-crunching office drone, 35 years on the same job ("Never missed a day!"), whose home life is equally depressing because of his incessantly badgering wife (Karen Kalensky). Things get much worse for him when......

Frank Wildhorn’s musicals are generally hit-and-miss affairs that have been both panned and praised over the years. But for this strong revival of Jekyll & Hyde, under the skillful direction of Marco Gomez, praise is in order. Based on the Robert Louis Stevenson novella, with book and lyrics by veteran......

There is something oddly redolent of Samuel Beckett in Enda Walsh's story about the woeful plight visited upon three sisters, The New Electric Ballroom. In a small cottage in an isolated fishing village in Ireland, the lives of Breda (Lisa Pelikan), Clara (Casey Kramer) and Ada (Betsy Zajko) are lived......

Celeste Bedford Walker's compelling drama is based on an obscure incident from the paleolithic era of American race relations. The script follows a small company of black WWI soldiers (Dorian C. Baucum, Bill Lee Brown, Kaylon Hunt, Dwain A. Perry), bivouacked in Houston, who are enthusiastically awaiting their chance to......

Four hundred years haven’t dulled the comic edge or the timeliness of this little-known gem of Molière’s. Director Heather Chesley has done a crafty job of fine-tuning the shtick and physical comedy, emphasizing the supple wordplay of Richard Wilbur’s sparkling translation. The plot concerns lovers Henriette and Clitandre (Tannis Hanson,......

This amusing parody about the recent financial meltdown and uber consumerism gives new meaning to the expression "blood bank." Henry Reynolds (Sam Golzari) is a middle-school teacher with a yearning for some of the finer things in life, so he visits the Dream America Bank to secure funds, but is......