Jonathan KalbMar 174 minDoubtless DoubtWhatever your opinion of the profundity of John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer- and Tony-winning 2005 play Doubt: A Parable—and views on that...
Jonathan KalbMar 24, 20234 minWaiting for NoraStripped-down productions of classics are pretty familiar to New York theatergoers. We’ve had Ivo van Hove’s provocatively barebones...
Jonathan KalbApr 23, 20224 minLearning CurvePaula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive is, famously, the play that blew the lid off the subject of pedophilia in the theater. At its...
Jonathan KalbSep 25, 20195 minSolving the Lulu ProblemFrank Wedekind’s Lulu is the archetypal modern classic about a sexy woman. Precisely for that reason, it’s a very tough nut to crack...
Jonathan KalbMar 31, 20195 minKate Now and ThenIn the winter of 1977, at age 17, I played Petruchio/Fred Graham in a Kiss Me, Kate production at my high school in suburban Baltimore....
Jonathan KalbJan 23, 20184 minMankindI want the experience for the audience to be a sort of speeding train that gets completely and totally out of hand. --Robert O’Hara (New...