“The story’s framework is simple yet striking, and more than a novelty: it’s an apt, big-hearted way to puzzle together many pieces of Deen’s journey. ‘Draw the Circle’ does not sugarcoat his despair or incidents of violence, yet it rather amazingly reaches back to retrieve people who easily could have been cut out for life.”  (more…)

“The story’s framework is simple yet striking, and more than a novelty: it’s an apt, big-hearted way to puzzle together many pieces of Deen’s journey. ‘Draw the Circle’ does not sugarcoat his despair or incidents of violence, yet it rather amazingly reaches back to retrieve people who easily could have been cut out for life.”  (more…)

BOOK BY JACK ROSENTHAL LYRICS BY DON BLACK MUSIC BY JULE STYNE Based on Rosenthal’s award-winning 1976 BBC1 teleplay of the same name, Bar Mitzvah Boy is a bittersweet musical comedy about a young Jewish boy who runs away from his Bar Mitzvah into which his parents have poured their efforts and money. Looking at (more…)

**Get your tickets before sales close Monday 2/26 @ 12pm** Puffs: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic Puffs, the hit off-Broadway show already enjoyed by over 20,000 people, just got a little bit more off-Broadway-er. Puffs transfers to a new production at New World Stages this summer. For seven years (more…)

**Get your tickets before sales close Wednesday 2/21 @ 12pm** Puffs: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic Puffs, the hit off-Broadway show already enjoyed by over 20,000 people, just got a little bit more off-Broadway-er. Puffs transfers to a new production at New World Stages this summer. For seven years (more…)