Adrienne Onofri

“While the setting is rendered beautifully, the drama flops due to a script full of extended silences, platitudinous conversation, and ill-conceived character behavior.”

“Brendan George’s well-intentioned play The Vessel, which has a lot to say but doesn’t say most of it in a theatrically exciting manner.”

“Audience members experiencing a Cohen performance for the first time might find Broad Strokes somewhat superficial.”

“Agyepong and Ezra take these fully realized characters and give them a believable, natural rapport, helping Shifters transcend its familiar setup.”

“Yi’s lessons in Korean culture, her vivid characters, and the cast’s chemistry make it an enjoyable production.”

“There is something very disingenuous to a story about Republicans—first- and second-generation immigrants, no less—who have nothing to say about Trump.”

“As it is, the high jinks overwhelm the ideas they’re meant to illuminate.”

“The audience for The Disappear will have checked out long before the final blackout.”

“This simplicity precludes any grand themes or subtext, but sensitive performances give the play emotional power.”

“While this makes All Nighter a decent character and sociological study, it can frustrate audience members waiting for a plot to build.”