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Theatre for a New Audience has announced casting for Eric Tucker’s revival of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, using the three-act adaptation by Dakin Matthews. Read more from TheaterMania here.

“Ethan Lipton’s outstanding new concert play…sly, smart as heck, and somehow both extremely tender and laugh-out-loud funny…charming tunes and clever lyrics…a rare and humane gem.” – Sara Holdren Read more from New York Magazine/Vulture here.

“Ethan Lipton’s compact, tuneful jewel of a play seems charmingly analog: No algorithms are whirring in the background, and the show is essentially a live concept album interspersed with patter, as Lipton and his three bandmates—yes, they’re really a band—jam…

“The hepcat stylings of Ethan Lipton and his jazz combo give Lipton’s meticulously funny, often wise We Are Your Robots (a co-production of Theatre for a New Audience and Rattlestick Theatre, directed by Leigh Silverman) a delightful throwback air.” – Helen Shaw…

“We Are Your Robots is delightful, and also a perceptive look at humanity—our foibles, but also, our capacity to grow. As Lipton says in the show, lightly, ‘Screwing up is how you become a better human.’” Read more from Playbill here.

“We Are Your Robots at Theatre for a New Audience (in a co-production with Rattlestick Theater) and Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway—forward a history of robot representation on stage and, in a time of anxiety around artificial intelligence, grant more…