This week in NYC theater: King Lear, Fast Company, The Realistic Joneses, Aladdin, The Threepenny Opera
Lindsay, Nicole, and David chat about their latest outings to the theater, plus Lindsay’s interview with Kirk Lynn (an artistic director at the theater collective Rude Mechanicals in Austin, Texas), David’s Three Wishes for Sondheimas, and whether there’s any familial connection between Brian Eno and Will Eno.
Shows discussed:
King Lear (Theatre for a New Audience)
Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man
Fast Company (Ensemble Studio Theatre)
Father Comes Home From The Wars (Parts 1, 2, 3) (The Public Theater)
The Threepenny Opera (Atlantic Theater)
Upcoming shows:
Guys and Dolls (Carnegie Hall)
Most Happy Fella (Encores! at NY City Center)
Red Velvet (St. Ann’s Warehouse)
Wild (IRT Theater)
The Soundtrack Series (La Poisson Rouge)
Bikeman (BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center)