Jennifer Vanasco appears in the following:
Review: 'For Peter Pan' Never Gets Off the Ground
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Sarah Ruhl's new play takes on issues around mortality, but is too whimsical for its own good.
Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Acting Brooklyn D.A. Eric Gonzalez doesn't want convictions for minor crimes to affect a person's immigration status. But two of his opponents in next week's Democratic primary disagree.
New Yorkers Take the Stage at the Public Theater
Thursday, August 31, 2017
The Public Works program brings people together through theater.
The MTA's 60-Day Review Plan Was Due Today — But There Isn't One
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered the MTA to undergo a 60-day review of management and its capital plan. But the agency changed course, without telling its board or the public.
NY Metro Region Responders Head for Houston
Monday, August 28, 2017
Mayor de Blasio dispatched 120 emergency workers from the NYPD, FDNY and EMS to help the embattled Gulf region. Governors Cuomo and Christie also sent personnel.
A Boot Camp Prepares Young Artists for High School Auditions
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
A group of public school eighth-graders aiming to get into a performing arts high school just spent two weeks at Lincoln Center, getting performance tips and polish from the pros.
Review: 'In & of Itself' Is Much More Than a Magic Show
Saturday, August 12, 2017
Master Magician Derek DelGaudio's performance is a haunting one-man show disguised as a magic act.
ICE Is Arresting Teens Based on Bogus Claims, Says ACLU Lawsuit
Friday, August 11, 2017
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is falsely accusing immigrant teens of gang affiliations in a concerted effort to deport them.
Review: 'A Parallelogram' Poses an Impossible Question
Sunday, August 06, 2017
If there was going to be a global catastrophe and there was nothing you could do about it — even if you were to go back in time — would you still want to know?
Review: A Joyful 'Midsummer Night's Dream' in the Park
Saturday, August 05, 2017
Lear deBessonet's wonderful "theater is for everyone" ascetic is on riotous display in the Public Theater's current Shakespeare in the Park production.
Two Police Officials in New Jersey Placed on Administrative Leave After Officers "Herd" Black Teens
Friday, August 04, 2017
The move follows the release of video last week allegedly showing black teens being pushed out of town by police.
NYC Mental Health Hotline More Popular Than Expected
Friday, August 04, 2017
NYC Well has received thousands more calls than planners anticipated. First Lady Chirlane McCray says that shows the program is meeting an important need.
MTA has $800M Plan to Fix the Subways — Now It Needs the City to Split the Costs
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Derailments, track fires, power outages and increasing delays. But the new Chairman of the MTA has a plan, if the city will help.
REVIEW: "Pipeline" Looks at the Trials of a Black Boy
Saturday, July 15, 2017
A play about how young men who are African American have the deck stacked against them.
New Americans Celebrate Citizenship, and Nation's Independence Day
Friday, June 30, 2017
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July, some are also celebrating their first Independence Day as American citizens.
Despite MTA Warnings, Passengers Continue to Self-Evacuate
Thursday, June 29, 2017
The MTA says don't do it. But increasing service problems have passengers taking to the tracks.
Review: Enchanting, Immersive 'Ghostlight' Brings the Audience Backstage
Saturday, June 24, 2017
We get to see it all, from the costume shop to the rehearsal room.
Review: '1984' Is a Scream from a Dystopian Future (or Past)
Saturday, June 24, 2017
The adaptation of George Orwell's novel premiered in London in 2013 — but seems to point to a future America dystopia.
Review: 'Seeing You' Is a Walk Into the Nightmare of War
Saturday, June 24, 2017
A new immersive show punctures the sentimentality attached to WWII, reminding us there can be a dark side to patriotism.
Review: A Trumpian 'Caesar' at Shakespeare in the Park
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
This production of "Caesar" is mind-crushingly good, in no small part because it speaks precisely to our times.