Tag Archives: American/General
Picasso at the Lapin Agile and Other Plays
by Steve Martin“[Picasso at the Lapin Agile is] a very engaging 75-minute shaggy dog of a comedy . . . Mr. Martin has also created a…
The Paris Letter
by Jon Robin Baitz“Mr. Baitz is always the most interesting and most effortlessly articulate when he is tracing the interlocking grooves of psychology and morality. In The…
Orphans (Kessler)
by Lyle Kessler“Orphans is theater for the senses and emotions . . . a shrewd pastiche that gains steadily in passion and tension.” —The New York…
Other Desert Cities
by Jon Robin Baitz“The most richly enjoyable new play for grown-ups that New York has known in many seasons. . . . leaves you feeling both moved…
O, What a Luxury
by Garrison KeillorGarrison Keillor’s first collection of his very own poems, a delightful book for all his devoted fans.
Ocean
by Neil Azevedo“There is friendship in Neil Azevedo’s vision. A warm tone flow. Brutal history is confronted with thoughts edged and graceful. And his dad poems…
The Normal Heart and The Destiny of Me
by Larry Kramer“The blood that’s coursing through The Normal Heart is boiling hot. There can be little doubt that it is the most outspoken play round.”…
A New Path to the Waterfall
by Raymond Carver“Extremely attractive, accessible and moving . . . Like all strong writers Raymond Carver wrote as if he had the whole of European and…
The Niagara River
by Kay Ryan“Kay Ryan can take any subject and make it her own. Her poems–which combine extreme concision and formal expertise with broad subjects and deep…
Mount Clutter
by Sarah Lindsay“Lindsay is blessed with the sort of X-ray vision a philosopher would kill for. . . . She uncovers a curio cabinet of delights…