Monday, November 17, 2025
★★★☆☆ A skillful cast explores the Armenian American experience across two eras, a century apart
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59PMSunday, November 16, 2025
★★☆☆☆ Two musical theater kings and a queen strive mightily with a famously elusive concept album, but play to a draw
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:59PMTuesday, November 11, 2025
★★★★☆ A flawless cast and thoughtful direction turn a famously problematic tuner into a darling, healing event
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMMonday, November 10, 2025
★★☆☆☆ Michael Urie and entourage double down on facile gimmickry and leave Shakespeare behind
The post Richard II: This Campy Breed, This England appeared first on New York Stage …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:59PMSunday, November 9, 2025
★★★★☆ Kristin Chenoweth rules in the role of a lifetime as a true believer in the American Dream
The post The Queen of Versailles: Chenoweth Is Crowned As Broadway Royalty appeared…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:59PMSunday, October 5, 2025
★★☆☆☆ A quartet of disaffected souls assembles in the mountains of Western Mass. to explain, indeed overexplain, their problems
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:54PMMonday, September 8, 2025
★★☆☆☆ The re-creation of a real-life encounter between the King and the Fab Four isn't as fab as it ought to be
The post From Maine: When Elvis Met The Beatles, A Melding of the Mu…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:51PMFriday, July 25, 2025
A venerable theater fest rises like a phoenix in its 71st year to celebrate Tennessee Williams
The post From Massachusetts: Williamstown, New Festival, New Focus appeared first on New York S…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:00AMThursday, June 5, 2025
★★★★☆ A modest but charming musical rom-com from the UK plucks at the heart, and the players are the main reason
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:10PMTuesday, April 22, 2025
★★★★☆ The origin story for a fan-fave Netflix TV series uses every conceivable means to knock our socks off – and does
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:59PMMonday, April 21, 2025
★★☆☆☆ Overproduction cripples the Broadway debut of a much-admired intimate art musical
The post Floyd Collins: Waist-Deep in the Big Muddy appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59PMMonday, April 7, 2025
★★★☆☆ Betty Boop flies out of B&W cartoons into today’s living color, with glittery star quality but a saggy story
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:58PMSunday, April 6, 2025
★★★☆☆ A much-loved musical love story, featuring Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren, makes a stylish but uneven Broadway debut
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:58PMWednesday, March 19, 2025
★★★★★ A classic documentary on Afro-Cuban musical greats is transformed into a sparkling Broadway delight
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:58PMMonday, March 17, 2025
★★★★☆ Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins explores a prominent family's ethical drifts in the muscular Steppenwolf Theater tradition
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:58PMTuesday, December 17, 2024
★★★★☆ Ayodele Casel's guide to great female tap dancers of yesterday and today makes for an unforgettable night at the theater
The post From Massachusetts: Diary of a Tap Dancer, o…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:51PMTuesday, November 19, 2024
★★★☆☆ Talent, taste, and Avett Brothers sea-chanties serve a grim morality tale that doesn't quite stay afloat
The post Swept Away: Adrift on a Dark, Dark Sea appeared first on New…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:55PMSunday, November 17, 2024
★★★★☆ Splashy stage version of the holiday movie perennial offers visual delight for the moppets, and wit for the grownups
The post Elf: Ho-Ho-Hokum Done With Flair appeared first …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:55PMMonday, October 7, 2024
★★★☆☆ Musicalizing a hit ’90s rom-com gains luster from the hit ’60s playlist of Bacharach and David
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:41AMMonday, August 12, 2024
★★★★☆ Sutton Foster unleashes her inner clown in a torrent of hilarity, bringing new luster to a familiar property
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:55PMFriday, July 26, 2024
★★★★☆ Julia Murney, Kathleen Turner and an excellent ensemble collaborate on an atypically sensual take on a Wheeler/Sondheim masterpiece
The post From Maine: A Little Night Music,…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:43PMThursday, July 11, 2024
★★★★☆ Cole Escola writes and stars in a Bizarro World version of Honest Abe's spouse as cabaret diva
The post Oh, Mary!: Lincoln, Drinkin’ and Todd appeared first on New York Sta…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:56PMSaturday, April 20, 2024
★★★☆☆ A tender coming-of-age extravaganza, with characters to root for and music to die for
The post Hell’s Kitchen: Alicia Keys’ Life Inspires a Swell Musical appeared first o…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:56PMFriday, April 19, 2024
★★★★★ David Adjmi takes us behind the music to reveal how the magic gets made
The post Stereophonic: Birthing a Rock Album With Playfulness and Passion appeared first on New York S…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:54PMWednesday, April 17, 2024
★★☆☆☆ A revival's choices elicit more head-scratching than cheering
The post The Wiz: Not an Oz-Picious Revival appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:55PMTuesday, April 16, 2024
★★★★☆ Suzan-Lori Parks melds the Thomas Jefferson/Sally Hemings mystery with the struggle for freedom in our own day
The post Sally & Tom: Follies of a Founding Father appeared…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:28PMThursday, March 28, 2024
★★★★★ Des McAnuff revisits his staging of a rock'n'roll milestone, and finds new meaning and depth
The post The Who’s Tommy: A Rock Classic Is Triumphantly Reborn appeared first …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PMSunday, March 3, 2024
★★★★☆ Long Wharf goes on the waterfront to play Arthur Miller's melodrama for all it's worth
The post From New Haven: A Compassionate View From an Actual Bridge appeared first on N…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:46PMSunday, January 28, 2024
★★★★☆ A familiar tale of alcoholism is revitalized by authors Guettel and Lucas, focusing on the addiction rather than the cure
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:54PMMonday, October 9, 2023
★★★★★ A Druid Theater of Dublin marathon infuses three famous naturalistic Sean O'Casey dramas with Shakespearean sweep
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:46PMThursday, August 10, 2023
★★★★☆ Behind the scenes of Steven Spielberg's legendary blockbuster, co-authored by (and starring) the son of its most explosive player
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:54PM 
