The latest entrant in an emerging subgenre of character-driven comedies about neurotic young New Yorkers (epitomized by the success of HBO’s “Girls”), Desiree Akhavan’s “Appropriate Behavior” provides ...

"I hardly ever see people on the street who look like me, let alone the screen," says Desiree Akhavan, the writer, director and star of "Appropriate Behavior." So, naturally, what initially propelled ...

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In a paper thin story about a Persian bisexual twentysomething living in Brooklyn, the walkways and warehouses of which are redolent with hipster sex and kombucha, Appropriate Behavior doesn’t achieve ...

“Appropriate Behavior” is a brand new play debuting on Off Broadway April 8th – 13th, 2025 performing Tuesday – Saturday at 7pm and Sat & Sun at 3pm at the American Theater of Actors (4th Floor ...

The first thing we need to do is change the way we look at our children's behavior. In "Unconditional Parenting," Alfie Kohn tells us that when we look at misbehavior as an infraction of the rules, we ...