This production may not float every theatergoer’s boat, but it is certain to prompt interesting post-theater conversation and internal dialogue.
Category: Theater Reviews
ArtsEmerson Offers Community & Connection with ‘The Secret Sharer’
In taking a work written by a racist, possibly closeted writer and turning it into an inclusive, collaborative experience, the Black and Queer artists of DNAWORKS have opened up a space for collective healing.
ASP’s ‘Gem of the Ocean’ Washes the Soul
Gem is not trauma porn. Instead, the heart of the play is the healing power of “getting right with the universe” to emancipate one’s soul.
Janis Hudson Shines in GBSC’s Smart and Timely ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’
Shreck’s fast-paced, 90-minute near monologue is as political and academic as it is intensely personal. It is also funny, appalling, and even more relevant than when it débuted.
