It’s as near a “universal” queer experience as one can imagine in a demographic as diverse as ours, and it reinvents itself ...

In particular, Michael Knight knows all the ways to smile in an overexaggerated comedy of manners of this sort ... That’s important because Knight’s character of Algernon is the engine ...

While “Regency Girls” isn’t a Jane Austen sequel, her famed novel of manners set in the early 1800s has inspired a world-premiere musical comedy ... Madam Restell, a character based on ...

Only four years after the end of WW1 and the loss of a generation, and the gloom of the nation was reflected in the seemingly incessant rain in Hampstead, where Lotty [Paige Phelps] reflected on her ...

Who isn’t in Dublin?”). But the play transforms what could be a shallow comedy of manners into a complex exploration of identity as performance. The characters in Youth’s the Season–?

and Lee that starts as a comedy of manners and ends with Remick completely obliterating the set of the movie, Three Stooges style. And that would be fun enough. But thanks to the movie-obsessed ...

and manners. So it may have come as a shock to some that his witty play PRIVATE LIVES, now playing at Irish Classical Theatre, makes it clear that his upper crust characters certainly do NOT ...

and a mysterious handbag sparking confusion in this comedy of manners. Audiences follow the antics of two wildly eligible bachelors attempting to escape the constraints of Victorian society in ...