Monday, February 11, 2019
★★★ The York’s exhumation of an all-but-lost musical exhibits songwriters on the verge of greatness
The post The Day Before Spring: Early Lerner and Loewe, on Their Way appeared firs…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 04:47PMThursday, February 7, 2019
★★★★ Encores’ latest is a thorough charmer, though not quite the blockbuster it could be
The post Call Me Madam: Political Satire 70 Years Later, Without Ethel Merman appeared firs…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:05AMSunday, January 27, 2019
★★★★★ Stellar cast replacements make this excellent production even better
The post My Fair Lady: Benanti and Burstein Enhance the Enchantment of Lerner and Loewe Classic appeared …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:41PMTuesday, January 8, 2019
★★★★★ McCraney’s prep school play is rousing and intensely spiritual entertainment
The post Choir Boy: Tarell Alvin McCraney Reaches Broadway, Finally appeared first on New York …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:31PMThursday, December 13, 2018
★★★★★ Atticus, Scout, Jem and the rest exquisitely reimagined by Aaron Sorkin and Bartlett Sher
The post To Kill a Mockingbird: Harper Lee’s Classic Makes Magnificent Theater app…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:40PMMonday, December 10, 2018
★★★★ This early play by the two-time Pulitzer-winner is a comedy lark
The post Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine: Lynn Nottage on a Comic Escapade appeared first on New York …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:45PMSunday, December 9, 2018
★★★★★ This latest excellent UK import brings the European Refugee Crisis to our shores
The post The Jungle: Masterful, Timely, and Devastating Living Theater appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:10PMThursday, November 15, 2018
★★★★★ Michael Bennett’s masterwork is back, and as powerful as ever
The post A Chorus Line: One Singular Sensation All Over Again appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:40PMTuesday, November 13, 2018
★★★★ The six-time Tony winner is her usual exceptional self in a one-night-only visit to Town Hall
The post Audra McDonald: In Performance and Conversation at Town Hall appeared firs…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:18PMSunday, November 11, 2018
★★★★ Stand-up comedian Mike Birbiglia is pulled into fatherhood, with hilarious and heartwarming results
The post The New One: And Papa Makes Three, With Nonstop Laughter appeared f…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMThursday, November 8, 2018
★★ This misguided musical colossus, in New York after repeated rewrites, proves underwhelming
The post King Kong: B’way Agape Over Ape appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:31PMTuesday, October 30, 2018
★★ Steven Levenson, the Dear Evan Hansen librettist, returns with a sixties problem play
The post Days of Rage: Dropouts, Protests, and the SDS appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:40PMThursday, October 25, 2018
★★★★ Two separate but thematically related plays by Samuel D. Hunter make for a uniquely special dramatic event
The post Lewiston/Clarkston: Westward Ho! 200 Years Later appeared fir…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PMMonday, October 22, 2018
★★★★ Jocelyn Bioh’s Uproarious Comedy Returns to MCC
The post School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play: Jubilantly Funny High School Days appeared first on New York Stage Revi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:23PMSunday, October 21, 2018
★★★★★ This sprawling family story set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles is a contemporary classic
The post The Ferryman: A Modern Masterwork from Jez Butterworth appeared fir…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:46PMWednesday, October 17, 2018
★★★ This perfectly pleasant chamber musical includes one breathtakingly emotional song
The post Ordinary Days: Keen Company Revives Adam Gwon’s Promising Musical appeared first on Ne…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMTuesday, October 16, 2018
★★★ The accomplished leading lady exuberantly carries a not-quite-satisfying play
The post Apologia: No Apologies Necessary for Stockard Channing appeared first on New York Stage Re…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:31PMSunday, October 7, 2018
★★★★ A brave and mostly successful rethinking of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic
The post Oklahoma!: Bright Golden Haze (and Darkest Night) on the Meadow appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:01PMThursday, September 27, 2018
★★★★ One Man, Two Guvs author returns with another very funny play
The post The Nap: All Balled Up, in Sheffield appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMTuesday, September 25, 2018
★★ Chekhov and Shakespeare make a mismatched pair
The post Uncle Romeo Vanya Juliet: Bedlam’s Newest Jumbled Classic Doesn’t Quite Add Up appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:55PMMonday, September 17, 2018
★★★★★ Long-Run Lookback: Disney’s Tale of Simba Remains Awe-Inspiring
The post The Lion King: Disney’s Pride Still Rules the Savanna appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PMWednesday, September 5, 2018
Sam Gold's London production of Fun Home retains its full magic, while Brian Friel's Aristocrats is interesting but not top tier
The post The Young Vic’s Fun Home and the Donmar’s A…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:10PMTuesday, September 4, 2018
An altogether terrific chronicle of money, power, and the American Way
The post The Lehman Trilogy, a Thrilling Look at the American Experience: From London appeared first on New York Stage …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:05AMMonday, September 3, 2018
Ian McKellen makes a monumental Lear, while Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution literally goes to court
The post McKellen’s Lear and Christie’s Witness, Both Excellent:…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:28PMThursday, August 30, 2018
Martin McDonagh's macabre thriller and Rodgers and Hammerstein's Siamese spectacle are done to perfection
The post The Lieutenant of Inishmore and The King and I, Both in Brilliant Form: Fro…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:56AMWednesday, August 29, 2018
The Jungle is a remarkable theatrical experience; a sexualized Importance of Being Earnest works as poorly as one might suspect
The post A Bracingly Bristling Jungle, Plus an Overly Wilde E…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:54AMTuesday, August 28, 2018
Mark Rylance's Iago electrifies Othello, while D-Day forecasts bring suspenseful chills in Pressure
The post Rylance vs. Othello, plus World War II Weather: From London appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00AMThursday, August 16, 2018
★★★ The beloved romantic comedy hit is transplanted from screen to stage, without quite enough magic
The post Pretty Woman: Lady Liza of the Streets Goes Hollywood appeared first on Ne…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMSunday, August 5, 2018
★★★★★ Last season’s best new musical retains its magic with a new leading man
The post The Band’s Visit: Still the Music of the Jasmine-Scented Night appeared first on New …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:51PMTuesday, July 31, 2018
★★★★ Singer-songwriter Shaina Taub shines in this midsummer’s night delight
The post Twelfth Night: A Rambunctiously Jubilant Fest in Central Park appeared first on New York Stage …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:31PMThursday, July 26, 2018
★★★ A rollicking Elizabethan musical, with transgender themes and a score, so to speak, by The Go-Go's.
The post Head Over Heels: A New Musical With Plenty of Surprises appeared first …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PM 
