Week in Review 5.5.17

Scroll down for some exciting news about these grand dames. Coming Up Atlantic Theater 2017-2018 Season —The Atlantic Theater Company has announced its 2017-2018 season. In addition to two Atlantic for Kids productions, the off-Broadway company will present: On the Shore of the Wide World , by Simon Stephens ( The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ); this runs August 23-October 1, and is a New York premiere; Neil Pepe ( Marie and Rosetta ) directs Describe the Night , by Rajiv Joseph ( Guards at the Taj ); this runs November 1-December 17, and is a world premiere co-production with Alley Theatre; Giovanna Sardelli ( The North Pool ) directs The Homecoming Queen , by Ngozi Anyanwu ; this runs January 10, 2018-February 11, and is a world premiere Hangmen , by Martin McDonagh ( The Cripple of Inishmaan ); this runs January 18-March 4, and is a US premiere; Matthew Dunster directs This Ain't No Disco , a musical with a book by Rick Elice ( Peter and t...