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DIG 22.35 – 9/24/20

Michael Kaye

A PROVOCATIVE BUT PATCHY STRAIGHT WHITE MEN AT NEW REP

Written by Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Michael Kaye, Ken Cheeseman, Shelley Bolman, and Dennis Trainor Jr. Photo by Andrew Brilliant.

 

★★★☆☆

 

New Repertory Theatre has kicked off its new season with a play that is a welcome but surprising choice for the sleepy Watertown theater company. Straight White Men, a provocative ...  read more

A BEAUTIFULLY ACTED LONELY PLANET AT NEW REP

Written by Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Michael Kaye and Tim Spears. Photo by Andrew Brilliant / Brilliant Pictures.

 

★★★★☆

 

New Repertory Theatre continues its compelling Statements of Survival series with a 25th anniversary production of Steven Dietz’s 1993 AIDS drama Lonely Planet, which will run through March 4 in New Rep’s intimate black box theater.

 

Co-produced ...  read more

MOTHERS AND SONS: TEARS AND TRUTHS IN SPEAKEASY STAGE COMPANY’S LATEST

Written by Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

At its core, Mothers and Sons tells the story of a mother and a widower who still struggle to let go, and who have tried and failed to find comfort in each other.