Garage Theatre

“Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play” Ably Celebrates Remembrance of Things Loved

As a dedicated fan of The Simpsons (Seasons 1–6, anyway — the only ones that count), I’ve long been intrigued…

2 years ago

Garage Theatre Cast Brings Plenty of Energy to Meaningless Melodrama

The Garage Theatre always closes the calendar year with family-friendly liteness. More often than not during the company’s 25-year history…

2 years ago

Stage Adaptation of “Misery” Isn’t — and Was Never Going to Be — the Film

Misery, William Goldman’s theatrical adaptation of his screenplay of the Stephen King novel, is not the most unavoidably static script…

2 years ago

Garage Theatre Ably Handles the Power Dynamics of “Venus in Fur”

Sigmund Freud. Marquis de Sade. Anaïs Nin. The douche who wrote 50 Shades of Grey. The list of writers exploring…

2 years ago

“The Drowning Girls” Extra Timely Post-Roe v. Wade

Timing isn’t everything, but the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade provides a sort of serendipity to the two-year delay…

3 years ago

Grim “Mercury Fur” Properly Energized by Garage Theatre

This play sounds like the worst thing I have ever heard. Please take me off your email list. I cannot…

3 years ago

“if nobody does remarkable things”: An Issue Play with Typical Flaws

In the not-too-distant future, when NYC cockroaches have adapted to climate change by taking flight and Saharan dust regularly coats…

3 years ago

The Mind as Safe Prison in “The Private Lives of Imaginary Friends”

Things have been bad for 36-year-old Rory. He’s still living with his parents, he hasn’t had a job in more…

3 years ago

Thanks to Community, the Garage Theatre Emerges from Its COVID Cocoon

The Garage Theatre team was psyched for 2020. It was a milestone year, the big TWO-OH, a time to celebrate…

4 years ago

“Psycho Beach Party”: Silly and Nothing But

By Greggory Mooore, Curtain Call Columnist I don’t know why, but in the mid ‘60s the beach-party movie was a…

5 years ago