Scheck on the Arts

Jamie Lloyd directs The Effect, a London revival of Lucy Prebble's drama about two test subjects in a drug experiment falling in love. To read my New York Stage Review review of the production being presented at the Shed, click here.

------Frank Scheck

David Bushell's documentary Cheech & Chong's Last Movie provides an exhaustive account of the comic pair's career while doubling as a road-trip comedy. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film that premiered at the SXSW Film Festival, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Corruption, a gripping new drama from J. T. Rogers, author of Oslo, concerns the News International phone hacking scandal that rocked Britain. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play premiering at Lincoln Center's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Dan Reed's documentary The Truth vs. Alex Jones presents a vivid portrait of a villain on trial as it chronicles the court cases resulting from defamation lawsuits filed by Sandy Hook parents. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Justin Peck's dance-theater piece Illinoise, featuring a story he devised with Jackie Sibblies Drury, is based on Sufjan Stevens' acclaimed album. To read my New York Stage Review review of the piece being presented at the Park Avenue Armory, click here.

-------Frank Scheck