With an 80-minute run time, “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea” is much less a play than ... conceiving of a plan where they might for once grasp onto some semblance of happiness.

These two hopeless loners are the only people in the bar in this Off Broadway revival of John Patrick Shanley’s “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,” at ... Roberta that he plans to kill himself ...

NEW YORK — You might call it “The I’ve Got Needs Ballet.” Midway through “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,” John Patrick Shanley’s 1983 pas de deux of raw Bronx love, Aubrey Plaza and ...

But the play, a relic of the 1980s, has the feeling of an acting exercise. “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea” may have inaugurated a genre of drama about the histrionic roller coaster of intimacy ...