REVIEWS
Long Day's Journey Into Night
By Adam Langer · May 16, 2000 · Chicago
The most ironic aspect of the earnest, generally solid, yet ultimately wearying revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night, running through May 28 at Victory Gardens is that Steppenwol...
Das Barbecu
By Iris Fanger · May 16, 2000 · Boston
Wagner turns Texan in New Rep's musical production. Iris Fanger goes for the gun-totin' Gesamtkunstwerk.
Lay Me Down
By John DeVore · May 15, 2000 · New York City
I have a confession: I was first introduced to folk music by the Catholic Church, which incorporated it into Mass in an effort to appeal to the young. I brought this prejudice with me as I sat throu...
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
By Ricky Spears · May 15, 2000 · New York City
Eric Bogosian starts his new show Wake Up and Smell The Coffee with a burst of World Wrestling Federation histrionics as he portrays a bouncing, noisy wrestler ready for a rumble. "If you don't like ...
Ghosts in the Cottonwoods
By Alan Quantrill · May 15, 2000 · Los Angeles
Adam Rapp's spooky drama at 24th Street Theater is reviewed by Jay Alan Quantrill.
The Philadelphia Story
By Wenzel Jones · May 12, 2000 · Los Angeles
Wenzel Jones takes a look at a revival of Philip Barry's classic comedy.
The Countess
By Barbara and Scott Siegel · May 12, 2000 · New York City
A thoroughly satisfying drama called The Countess has quietly joined the ranks of Off-Broadway's long-running plays. The production began 14 months ago as a showcase at the Greenwich Street Theatre ...
Two-Headed
By Shana Liebman · May 12, 2000 · New York City
Few great dramas have been inspired by middle America in the late 1800's, when it might seem that all people did was milk the cows, get married, and have kids. But surprisingly, Salt Lake City, Ut...
Descent (A Darwinian Comedy)
By Michael A. Casano · May 11, 2000 · New York City
"Down-sizing," "re-organizing," and "streamlining" are some of the terms corporate executives use to describe the firing of employees. In Descent (A Darwinian Comedy), playwright Tom Patrick presen...
L'il Brown Brothers/Nikimalika
By Elias Wolfberg · May 9, 2000 · New York City
There are so few plays around New York where the majority of the cast is made up of non-Caucasians that I really wanted to like L'il Brown Brothers/Nikimalika, playing at the Grove Street Playhouse. U...
