Erica Schmidt's revival of this Tennessee Williams play for Theater for a New Audience downplays the melodrama.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:04PM[SHARE]At the helm of Soho Rep, Benson presided over a long streak of ambitious, thought-provoking works. As she heads out the door, she reflects on her vision for theater's future and plans for he…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:25PM[SHARE]Only 650 people got to experience one of the 21st century's artistic feats, until this documentary. Unfortunately, it misses some of the performance's key aspects.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:19AM[SHARE]A lonely high school student discovers she may be a divine messenger in Paul Gordon's half-baked new Off Broadway musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:33PM[SHARE]The Britney Spears jukebox musical, about fairy tale princesses fighting for their emancipation, comes up short as a narrative of feminist awakening.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:19PM[SHARE]A bio-show about the radio D.J. Alan Freed, one of rock music's early popularizers, dutifully plays the hits.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:19PM[SHARE]'Good Vibrations' at the Irish Arts Center takes a snapshot of life in Northern Ireland during the Troubles through its music scene.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:37PM[SHARE]In her autobiographical new show with songs, Catherine Cohen delivers a heightened version of millennial oversharing and confidence run amok.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:55PM[SHARE]With a clever opening number and repeated support for striking writers, the Tonys celebrated Broadway's shows, performers and creative teams.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07AM[SHARE]In Abe Koogler's latest play, melancholy islanders try to band together to investigate where their beloved orcas have gone.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:37PM[SHARE]From LaGuardia High School to Broadway, this Tony Award-nominated star has traveled many miles on her journey to theater stardom.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM[SHARE]Levi Holloway on his psychological thriller starring Laurie Metcalf: "It wears the jacket of horror. But I think it's more heart than horror."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM[SHARE]Artists and dreamers sing of revolution in a musical set on the cusp of the birth of the Soviet Union.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PM[SHARE]Is theatrical choreography at a turning point? Or just leaping, lurching and shimmying as usual? Our critics weigh in.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:01AM[SHARE]Based loosely on the 1977 film, a show about performers making it in the big city comes to St. James Theater with the sharper edges of its source material sanded off.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PM[SHARE]As the longest-running musical in Broadway history closes, Times critics with a lasting affection for the show take stock of its legacy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:24PM[SHARE]The veteran performance artist Karen Finley leads the audience through the troubles that plagued New York City at the peak of the pandemic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:32PM[SHARE]In Arlene Hutton's play at 59E59 Theaters, the members of a Broadway cast reveal their hopes and fears tucked away in a quick-change room.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:18PM[SHARE]David Anzuelo's generous, unwieldy play about an oil-and-water friendship between two high school boys opens at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PM[SHARE]Developed by a team of Broadway and Hollywood all-stars, the new Hulu series sets a chorus of inner critics to song.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32AM[SHARE]In Agnes Borinsky's latest play, a brother and sister returning from a party suddenly find their feet stuck in the earth. But to what end?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:00PM[SHARE]A young woman works to free herself from the expectations of men in Betty Smith's 1931 play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:49PM[SHARE]The British writer and director Alexander Zeldin is bringing "Love," a European hit set at a temporary-housing facility, to the Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]In a pairing that seems almost predestined, the actresses are sharing a stage in "The Seagull/Woodstock, NY," a contemporary riff on Chekhov.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AM[SHARE]The actor, who starred in the original Broadway run of 'Rent,' reflects on the show's early days and dealing with the grief of his mother's death.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:01PM[SHARE]The film star embodies one of opera's greatest divas in the solo show "Maria Callas: Letters & Memoirs," coming to the Beacon Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]Featuring a lobster telephone and a robot boy with batlike wings, this puppet romance set in a future post-ecological collapse succeeds on its own weird terms.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:26PM[SHARE]Eduardo Machado's autofictional play follows the playwright's alter ego as he navigates gay life in the 1980s and '90s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PM[SHARE]The Public Theater's experimental theater festival is back in person for the first time since 2020. Here, our critics review a second selection of the works on display.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:20PM[SHARE]Two passengers share more than just an eerie commute aboard a train headed upstate.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:42PM[SHARE]This wacky family show respects the codes of the British holiday tradition known as panto, which means playfully not holding anything back.
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