Topic: Danny Hoch

Taking Over

It's been ten years since Danny Hoch debuted a new solo show, and while his hometown has changed a lot, his obsessions remain the same: Set in his native Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Taking Over explores the rapid gentrification of the neighborhood via ...
Danny Hoch's new one-man show, Taking Over, starts its run at the Public Theater on November 7th. Taking Over is comprised of diverse characters of different race and class, including Hoch as himself, who embody the dilemmas and problems of gentrification ...

Brooklyn, The Borough: A One-Man Gentrification Slam

Danny Hoch knows where the money is. "It's funny," Mr. Hoch said via phone from his home in Williamsburg. He just leaves his receipts there in the machine.'" Chatting with Mr. Hoch, 37, a 20-year Williamsburg resident originally from Queens, is ...

Till the Break of Dawn

Ethnic impressionist Danny Hoch has enjoyed a vibrant career as a guy who, like Walt Whitman, contains multitudes. Till the Break of Dawn is Hoch's first multicharacter piece; he doesn't appear in it. Worse, Hoch chose to direct his debut ...