Category: Responses
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Friendship in the Time of the Second Outbreak
Brendan McCall reflects on “The Morbs,” by Jen Diamond, directed by Lily Kanter Riopelle, playing through Nov 14 at The Jeffrey & Paula Gural Theater at A.R.T./New York.
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Of and about attention
Tess Walsh reflects on Liz Westbrook’s “CENTERPIECE,” presented at PRELUDE on Oct 9.
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Royal Power
Brendan McCall reflects on “The Queen Club,” a new play written by Stella Steinheim and directed by Rosie Corr, which played at The NuBox Theater Oct 22-25.
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Straight into a void
Tess Walsh reflects on Cori Diaz’s “Carpal Tunnel,” presented as part of the 2026 Moxie Incubator at IRT Theater, Oct 7–11.
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Circles of Influence
Brendan McCall reflects on “User Agreement,” a new play by Ben Holbrook, directed by Dante Green, playing at The Makers’ Space through Nov 8.
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Archival memory, embodied memory
Sarah Lunnie in conversation with Benjamin Benne about “Fantasma,” playing Nov 7 through Dec 20 at Primary Stages, the Resident Off Broadway Theater Company at 59E59 Theaters.
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Fighting, fighting. Watch her go.
Nurit Chinn reflects on Layla Khoshnoudi’s “I’m Not Even Half,” playing at The Bushwick Starr through October 30.
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And I felt naked
Liliana Padilla reflects on Layla Khoshnoudi’s “I’m Not Even Half,” playing at The Bushwick Starr through October 30.
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Living Amidst the P(doom)
Brendan McCall reflects on “Machine Learning,” playing through Oct 30 at Little Engine Theater at Manhattan Neighborhood Network.
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Remembrance, revolt, and reconciliation
Tess Walsh reflects on “MEAT” by Zara Roy, which played at The Tank Sep 30 + Oct 1.
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Weaponized Wit
Brendan McCall reflects on “The Body of Mary: A Play in Three Acts (of God),” written and directed by Katie Cappiello, playing through Oct 8 at The Gym at Judson.
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Comrades-in-Arms
Brendan McCall reflects on “The Invention of Love,” starring David Greenspan and directed by Zachary Elkind, playing through Oct 3 at The MAP Theater at TheaterLab.