Natalie Layne

BSR Contributor Since December 13, 2023

Natalie Layne (she/they) writes plays, fiction, and criticism. Her work has appeared in HowlRound, Bright Wall/Dark Room, Book Riot, and more.

Natalie Layne writes plays, fiction, and criticism. Her work has appeared at HowlRound, Bright Wall/Dark Room, Book Riot, and others. Website: www.natalie.cool.

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An illustration with animals around a campfire, Philthfest 2023 titled at the top

Philth Media and 4333 Collective present Philthfest 2023

Celebrating independent music in Philadelphia

A one-day independent music festival featuring bands of many genres that benefits organizations advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. Natalie Layne previews.

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Previews 2 minute read
Martinez-Briggs, in a green jacket, speaks to the audience while Castaldi sits beside them and plugs his ears with both hands

Arden Children's Theatre presents Greg Banks’s Pinocchio

The kids are part of the magic

A new production of Pinocchio from Arden Children’s Theatre turns kids into active participants, capturing imaginations and pulling back the curtain on the magic of theater. Natalie Layne reviews.

Natalie Layne

Reviews 3 minute read
Onukwugha, in a white blouse, listens to Zuhairah, who has a gray afro and wears a draping peach jacket, and points at her.

Azuka Theatre and Simpatico Theatre present R. Eric Thomas's An Army of Lovers

Queer revolutionaries in the digital age

With a multifaceted script and powerhouse lead performance, Azuka Theatre and Simpatico Theatre's An Army of Lovers invites audiences into a world of complex queer politics,
surveillance, and the thorny issue of legacy. Natalie Layne reviews.

Natalie Layne

Reviews 3 minute read