Email Author Sharyn Jackson

2010 Stories by Sharyn Jackson

• FALES SAFE

  published February 9, 2010

  As every recent (past 20 years or so) transplant to New York invariably hears, the Village just ain't what it used to be. One could attribute that... More >>

• LIT LADIES

  published February 9, 2010

  Publishers may believe that the demise of their industry could have something to do with the proliferation of Internet verbiage, but Greenlight... More >>

• STRAIGHT-UP WEIRD

  published February 9, 2010

  Ever wonder what life after a wildly successful pirate-puppet-rock-opera holds in store? The creators of the cult show Jollyship the... More >>

• ANALYZE THAT

  published February 2, 2010

  We're always dying to know what's going on inside Don Draper's head, and today might be the closest look we ever get into the smooth and deceitful... More >>

• FRENCH KISS

  published February 2, 2010

  Any other time of year, Paris can be an overpriced tourist trap full of hostile French people. But that takes a backseat to romance around... More >>

• LAND OF THE LOST

  published January 26, 2010

  As the Broadway musical industry learned long ago, the best way to express mixed emotions and confusion is through song. Thank Dharma we have... More >>

• FIRST STYLE

  published January 26, 2010

  Eleanor will always be remembered for her humanitarianism, Hillary for her political ambitions, and Laura for marrying a yutz. But it is perhaps... More >>

• FATHER FIGURE

  published January 26, 2010

  Don't mess with Gerald McCullouch. Playing ballistics expert Bobby Dawson on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation for the past decade, he might... More >>

• JUST DANCE

  published January 19, 2010

  Couldn't get a ticket to Lady Gaga's Radio City dates this week? We feel your pain. The next best thing is the latest installment of DJ Deejay's... More >>

• TOTALLY RAD

  published January 19, 2010

  Feminism, free love, atheism, and violent uprisings are some of the ideals Emma Goldman touted when she ruled the radical scene, in our own Union... More >>

• OPERA UNDER THE STARS

  published January 19, 2010

  Diane Paulus was all about letting the sun shine in when she directed the current Broadway revival of Hair; now, she's turned her attention... More >>

• PULP FICTION

  published January 12, 2010

  I have this friend who, as a child, used to feign sleep until midnight, sneak out of bed, and watch Showgirls whenever TV Guide listed it... More >>

• GORY GUIGNOL

  published January 12, 2010

  Blood, guts, death—sounds like a wonderful night out at the theater. And there's plenty on hand at the Brick in A Brief History of... More >>

• THAT’S BULL

  published January 5, 2010

  We New Yorkers may like to play the urban sophisticate, but—as evidenced by the mechanical bull bars popping up around town—many of us... More >>

• FATHER FIGURE

  published January 5, 2010

  The prolific playwright Young Jean Lee has accomplished quite a bit since her play, The Appeal, premiered at Soho Rep in 2004, but one... More >>