The Flea Theater

‘The Vandal’ Offers Three Outstanding Performances

Actor Hamish Linklater shows considerable promise as a playwright with “The Vandal,” at the Flea Theater, even if his characters and dialogue outshine his story and structure.

'Restoration Comedy' Satirizes a Satirical Genre

As a modern update of a venerable genre, Amy Freed’s “Restoration Comedy,” at the Flea, succeeds only partially, but as a freewheeling Tribeca party night the evening is aces.

'Hate' Is a Symphony of Bigotry

In Mexican playwright Luis Enrique Gutiérrez Ortiz Monasterio’s “I Hate Fucking Mexicans,” at the Flea Theater, the piling on of political incorrectness becomes almost poetic.

'Heresy' Is an Uncharacteristic Misfire From A.R. Gurney

Not having an idea for a play hasn’t stopped A.R. Gurney from writing one, and the result is the tedious “Heresy,” a limp religious satire at the Flea Theater.

Thomas Bradshaw's 'Job' Is Almost Too Literal And Shocking

Thomas Bradshaw's adaptation of the Book of Job, at the Flea Theater, churns stomachs with its sex and violence. While he stays true enough to the original tale, he loses the faith and humanity behind the story with his attempts to shock.

Jaspal Binning (Slideshow)

Backstage member Jaspal Binning is a British Indian actor who moved to NYC to study acting at NYFA, and has recently joined the Flea Theater's The Bats. Binning is now starring in "Job" at the Flea Theater in New York.