Arts

Orange Sunshine was an extraordinary substance made with love to spread life and truth.

In the twilight zone between childhood and puberty, nothing and everything matters and what is surreal is the greatest reality of all.

Magnificently acted, beautifully written, and claustrophobically staged in the round with a pile of dirt in the center, the cast running and slinking in circles behind the audience, 'Wolf in the River' is a jolt of dark energy.

"Brainwahsing Your Dad" explores how the conservative media brainwashes its followers. Does your relative listen or watch conservative news? What happens if you disagree with his/her views?

Glorious music and wonderful singing more than compensate for a weak story in this comic opera by the first classical composer of African ancestry.

You are commissioned to a project which by design is macabre, yet life-saving. Do you engage or abort?

This production digs into the tribal roots of the ultimate cautionary tale from ancient Greece with just the collective animal energy called for.

Judith Sloan's compelling solo show at La MaMa, 'Yo Miss!', is grounded in her experience teaching drama to underprivileged New York City high school and college students.

In Forest's sure hands, comedy, storytelling, and song flow together into a wave of warmhearted, dirty-minded, unexpurgated humanity.

Brimming with a studied outrageousness, and brushed with sentiment, the show takes a sidelong look at the pretentiousness of downtown artsiness, while reminding us – or introducing us to – the French force of nature who provoked the spirits of so many 20th century creatives.