Monday, March 9, 2020
★★★★☆ Celine Song’s powerful NYTW debut looks legacy, obligation, pride, and a dying ancient tradition
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★★★★☆ Irish playwright Conor McPherson constructs a moving, mythical American story inside the singer-songwriter's world
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★★★ Unpacking complicated family history, but with unengaging characters and performances
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★★ An award-winning play about women, trauma, and legacy, collapsing in on itself
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★★★ This probing but flawed Pulitzer winner gets a gorgeous revival staged by Kenny Leon with David Alan Grier and Blair Underwood
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★★★ Lucas Hnath's latest weighs belief and skepticism, whimsy and seriousness
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★★★★ Samuel D. Hunter crafts an excellent play, starring Judith Ivey and Edmund Donovan, from sad realities
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★★★★ The Alanis Morissette jukebox musical brings down the house, unironically
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★★★ A solid, straightforward staging at the Signature delivers little emotion and no surprises
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★★ Lauren Gunderson, "America's favorite playwright," comes to New York with a historical-feminist melodrama
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★★★★ A triumphant Adrienne Warren powers the best biomusical in years
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★★★★ Richard Nelson takes us back to Rhinebeck, with a thoughtful play about time passing, decently
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★★★★ Michael Mayer's lowkey revival, like the clumsy clerk at its center, emphasizes the quirky charms of simplicity
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★★★ The long-running revue is back, still entertaining but not quite sure what it's making fun of
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★★★★ Baz Luhrmann's hit bohemian-Paris movie gets bigger and bolder for Broadway
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★★★★ Halley Feiffer's outrageous Chekhov update features a crackerjack cast
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★★★★ David Cale's one-man show is a moving memoir of horrors and escape, with songs
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★★★★★ Jackie Sibblies Drury's Pulitzer Prize-winner is uncomfortably, defiantly spectacular
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★★★ Duncan Sheik and Sam Gold do their best to make a dramatic musical from milquetoast coming-of-age novel
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★★★ Terrence McNally's play, funny, wistful, and meticulously acted, doesn't quite deliver in its second revival on Broadway
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★★★★ The song-and-dance adaption of the Tim Burton film is built to please, and it does
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★★ Halley Feiffer's latest explores toxic masculinity, and then gets overrun by it
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★★★★ Nathan Lane, Kristine Nielsen, and Julie White make art from horror, with help from Taylor Mac
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★★★★ Laurie Metcalf, John Lithgow, and what we'd like to think the power pair say behind closed doors
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★★★★★ A new take on Sondheim's 1970 single-man classic is wonderfully different, if not necessarily in the most obvious way
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Linked From nystagereview.com at 02:02PM★★★★ Revived anew, the 2017 production of Sondheim’s aged-showgirls musical retains its power, mostly
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★★ This cliched celebration of cliched movies is exactly what you think it, which might make it perfect for its venue
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★★★★ Debra Jo Rupp is the key ingredient in Bekah Brunstetter's sympathetic portrait of cultures colliding
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★ MCC Theater opens its new home with an indecipherable take on Alice in Wonderland
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★★★★ This old-fashioned reinvention of the shtetl classic takes on new relevance in the mother tongue
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★★★★ Tom Sturridge and Jake Gyllenhaal offer two monologues of love and death, immaculately performed if not quite honest
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