About five minutes after an off-Broadway play called The Apple, by Jack Gelber, begins, a character picks up a spatula, slings blobs of paint at a transparent plastic canvas, and then kneads the goo ...

The Theater of the Absurd was the vogue of the '60s, when the cry was "anything goes." and everything did. Characters on stage, usually larger than life, invited audiences to reflect on the comedy of ...

Supreme Court confirmation hearings have mostly been theater for a long time. The dismaying thing about the latest episode – the Brett Kavanaugh Show – is that it became the theater of the absurd. In ...

Absurd times call for absurdist theater, and luckily for us, two local theater companies have answered the call. Is it too much to hope that Strollers Theatre’s production of Eugène Ionesco’s ...

The play begins with two screaming women running across the stage, colliding with each other and tussling furiously. After this explosive opening, “Tunnel Vision,” the new play at Laurel’s Venus ...

Supreme Court confirmation hearings have mostly been theater for a long time. The dismaying thing about the latest episode — the Brett Kavanaugh show — is that it became the theater of the absurd. In ...

Since the birth of cinema, film distributors and theater owners have been devising new, attention-grabbing ways to hook audiences – everything from Smell-O-Vision to IMAX 3-D to those seats that move ...

These days, most peoples’ wallets are on a diet — which can make going out to the theater a financial gluttony to be regretted the next morning. Not so with An Absurd Evening of Absurd Theatre. “We ...

Supreme Court confirmation hearings have mostly been theater for a long time. The dismaying thing about the latest episode — the Brett Kavanaugh show — is that it became the theater of the absurd. In ...

Ad absurdum is a Latin phrase that means “to absurdity” and refers to situations, claims, or endless arguments that seem to ...