Katie Young

Off-Broadway Review: “Antigone (This Play I Read in High School)” at the Public Theater’s Barbaralee Theater (Extended through Saturday, April 4, 2026)

March 22, 2026 | Off-Broadway > | "Antigone (This Play I Read in High School)", Anna Ziegler, Barbaralee Theater, Calvin Leon Smith (Haemon), Caroline Englander, Celia Keenan-Bolger (Chorus), costume design by Enver Chakartash, Dave Quay (Cop 2/Palace Guard), David Roberts, hair wigs and makeup design by Robert Pickens and Katie Gell, Haley Wong (Ismene), includes Ethan Dubin (Cop 3/Achilles), Joan Marcus, Julie Congress and Andrew Wade, Katie Kreisler (Cop 1/Proprietor), Katie Young, Kelsey Rainwater, lighting design by Jen Schriever, Lillis Meeh, New York Theatre Reviews, Patrick Mulryan, Prop management by Claire M. Kavanah, scenic design by David Zinn, sound design and composition by Daniel Kluger, Susannah Perkins (Antigone), The Public Theater, Theatre Reviews, Theatre Reviews Limited, Tony Shalhoub (Creon), Tyne Rafaeli

Anna Ziegler’s “Antigone (This Play I Read in High School),” currently at the Public Theater’s Barbaralee Theater, is not the Sophocles tragedy I taught in high school—but then again, neither is James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Fat Ham” the Hamlet Shakespeare wrote. The difference is that Ijames trusts his reimagining enough to tell his story without constantly stopping to explain it….

Off-Broadway Review: “Camp Siegfried” at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theater (Closed Sunday, December 4, 2022)

November 15, 2022 | camp siegfried, Off-Broadway, on that day, the seven year > | "Camp Siegfried", Bess Wohl, costume design by Brenda Abbandandolo, David Cromer, Emilio Madrid, Johnny Berchtold, Joseph Verlezza, Katie Young, lighting design by Tyler Micoleau, Lily McInerny, Second Stage, set design by Brett J Banakis, sound design by Christopher Darbassie, Theatre Reviews Limited, Tony Kiser Theater

There is no doubt that “Camp Siegfried” a new play penned by Bess Wohl is extremely relevant given the current social, moral, and political landscape that has evolved in the past few years. The similarities might actually border on being frightening. The title and subject matter refer to a summer camp, one of many throughout the country, where German youth…

Off-Broadway Review: “Lewsiton/Clarkston” at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater

There is quite an intriguing theatrical event occurring at the Rattlestick Theater, where two ninety-minute plays separated by a thirty-minute communal dinner break takes the stage to engage an audience of fifty, in two compelling dramas. The playhouse is stripped down to its original walls discovering weathered multi paned windows and worn wainscoting, wearing years of neglect, with some sections…