Liberation" is by far the most critically acclaimed theater of 2025, featured in nine of the ten Top 10 lists below. Bess Wohl's play about a woman's liberation group in the 1970s is followed by "John Proctor Is the Villain," "Purpose," "Ragtime," and "Vanya," each of which were listed by five of the critics. Â "An...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:29AM on December 16, 2025