“All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn,” Ernest Hemingway famously declared, dismissing in…
August: Osage County Erickson Theatre off Broadway, 1524 Harvard Ave., 329-1050, balagantheatre.org. $20–$25. 8 p.m. Thurs.–Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends…
Jersey Boys The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., 625-1900, 5thavenue.org. $29–$123. Runs Tues.–Sun.; Times Vary. Ends May 4. In…
Grey Gardens ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, acttheatre.org. $55–$77. Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends June 2. Blame it on The Osbournes….
My five sisters still live close to where my mother’s third husband (of six) moved us in grade school: El…
A play that challenges you to meet it on its own terms can be a thing of beauty or a…
Revisiting Seattle’s grunge era through the eyes of four fictional characters, These Streets aspires to be to the ’90s what…
If evangelicals can hate the sin but not the sinner, is it cool to hate the play but love the…
It’s like the dark alley behind Sesame Street.
Three generations on a train, with plenty of hot music.
Folklore updated for the age of Putin.
Sizzling music, but the story’s lost its grit.
At Village Theatre, heart by the truckload.
Live music, film, puppets, and more: It’s a multimedia pileup.
The 5th found a scrappy cast, but it still feels like a period piece.
Lewis Black gets . . . timid?
A partly improvised murder mystery doubles down on dumbing down.
The Schmee accent-uates the negative.
Selling your soul to be a rap star.
A comedy legend reminisces.
