Ruth Negga's must-see turn as Hamlet is so fresh, capturing an essential quality of the melancholy Dane that too many others have lacked.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMRose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale face off in a modern rewrite of the Greek tragedy at BAM.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMAlthough it takes place during World War II, the racism at the heart of this revival feels very relevant today.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMHeroes peered into the murk and found the white gaze staring back at us.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:48PM15 ways to get seats for $40 or less to opera, dance, theatre, music, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PMDespite the talent of Laura Linney, this inert monologue drags.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:36PMAn uprising that starts in a small Massachusetts town takes over the country in Richard Maxwell's 'Queens Row.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:06PMHeroes peered into the murk and found the white gaze staring back at us.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:36PMBased on John Carney's '80s-set film from 2016, 'Sing Street' makes a leaden, uninspired Off Broadway debut.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM'The Thin Place' is a welcome appearance of Hnath the creepy fabulist, the haunted magician who revels in the uncanny and liminal.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMAn obscure German drama about guilt and mob mentality is the latest play to take on the test of filling the Armory's massive space.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:15AMStephen Adly Guirgis new work is messy, crude and puts the characters through hell – in all the best ways.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:42PMDiablo Cody weaves the songs of Alanis Morissette's 1990s megahit into jukebox musical that tries to harness the power of its source material.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMJust try to leave the theater with dry eyes.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMKristin Chenoweth’s combination of sensuality and chastity is in full force.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:06PMAdrienne Warren, playing Tina Turner, is deserving of applause, but the show around her borders on sacrilege of a living goddess.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMAn amalgam of dance, concert and TED Talk, the sweet, quirky piece comes across as David Byrne’s literal brainchild.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMMary-Louise Parker plays a solitary Yale fiction professor who develops a relationship with a first year student. But it doesn't lead where you might think.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMFor all its wit, structural sophistication, and still-resonant political punch, 'Soft Power' is probably still too weird and freethinking to convert the masses.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PMA story of one man's toxic masculinity and the humiliating wake-up call he needed.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PMAt times it's overwritten, easily distracted and a bit glib, but for what he manages to do, Jeremy O. Harris deserves a standing ovation.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:53AMDespite the fact that it keeps you guessing as to what s real or not, this play fails to achieve any dramatic intrigue.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:12PMTears spring to eyes, pauses drag too long, recalling a limp episode of couples therapy.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 07:30AMFrom the Broadway run of Jeremy O. Harris’ 'Slave Play' to a musical set to Alanis Morissette songs, here's what you should be getting tickets for this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:00PMThis jukebox musical's title may imply speed and drama, but that's exactly what's lacking in 'Bat Out of Hell.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:15AMThe two actors put the world of grief on delicate display in transferring 'Sea Wall/A Life' to Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMRemixed and retooled for Broadway, it turns out 'Moulin Rouge!' has some relevance left after all.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:21PMThe production deploys a silent film aesthetic and runs July 17–20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMApril Matthis is magic as Toni Stone, the first woman to play professional baseball.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:42PMIn 'A Strange Loop,' identity crisis drives a dense, whirling vortex of satire and self-discovery to dazzling effect.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PMIndie-pop luminary Regina Spektor is preparing for her debut on the Great White Way.
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