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Friday, October 11, 2024

Review: The Hills of California at the Broadhurst Theatre by Lane Williamson

Jez Butterworth and Sam Mendes bring their latest large-scale family drama to Broadway with typically exceptional results. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Hills of California a…

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Review: Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song at Theater 555 by Lane Williamson

Musical theatre's parodic stalwart returns for another round. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song at Theater 555 appeared first on Exeunt Ma…

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Sunday, August 25, 2024

Review: Hurricane Season at Theatre Row by Lane Williamson

Atlanta-based company Vernal & Sere Theatre makes its New York debut with an abstract play about a married couple who finds their way back to each other through pornography. Lane William…

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Monday, August 12, 2024

Review: Once Upon a Mattress at the Hudson Theatre by Lane Williamson

Sutton Foster's schtick is on display in this enjoyable revival, whether you like it or not. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Once Upon a Mattress at the Hudson Theatre appeared fir…

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Thursday, June 20, 2024

Review: Cats: The Jellicle Ball at Perelman Performing Arts Center by Lane Williamson

A ballroom reinterpretation of the '80s musical breathes new life with exhilarating performances. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Cats: The Jellicle Ball at Perelman Performing Art…

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Review: The Seven Year Disappear at The New Group at Signature Theatre by Lane Williamson

An exciting new play from Jordan Seavey features extraordinary performances by Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch. The post Review: The Seven Year Disappear at The New Group at Signature Thea…

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Review: The Animal Kingdom at the Connelly Theater Upstairs by Lane Williamson

The U.S. premiere of a play about a family in group therapy that is well-directed, acted, and staged, but ultimately feels hollow. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Animal Kingdo…

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Review: The Gardens of Anuncia at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater by Lane Williamson

Michael John LaChiusa brings his unique theatricality to a memory musical about director/choreographer Graciela Daniele's childhood in Perón's Argentina. Lane Williamson reviews. The post R…

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Review: Scene Partners at the Vineyard Theatre by Lane Williamson

Dianne Wiest returns to the stage in a new play, but its collage-like structure confuses its intent. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Scene Partners at the Vineyard Theatre appeared…

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Review: I Can Get It For You Wholesale at Classic Stage Company by Lane Williamson

Julia Lester steals the show and proves she is an unmissable talent in this rare revival of an early '60s musical. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: I Can Get It For You Wholesale at…

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Friday, September 15, 2023

Review: A New Brain at Barrington Stage Company by Lane Williamson

William Finn's autobiographical musical is revived in the Berkshires in a fantastic production. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A New Brain at Barrington Stage Company appeared fir…

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Review: Back to the Future: The Musical at the Winter Garden Theatre by Lane Williamson

1.21 gigawatts of fun in this faithful musical adaptation of the beloved film. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Back to the Future: The Musical at the Winter Garden Theatre appeared…

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Review: Uncle Vanya in a Flatiron Loft by Lane Williamson

An intimate staging and unparalleled performances coalesce in a stunning production of Chekhov's play. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Uncle Vanya in a Flatiron Loft appeared first…

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Review: Amber Gray: Gray Matter at 54 Below by Lane Williamson

Amber Gray shows a personal side and remains connected to her Off-Broadway roots in a new solo show. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Amber Gray: Gray Matter at 54 Below appeared fi…

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Review: The Doctor at Park Avenue Armory by Lane Williamson

Robert Icke and Juliet Stevenson elevate a medical procedural while examining identity politics. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Doctor at Park Avenue Armory appeared first on …

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Review: Oliver! at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

This Encores! revival may leave you asking for more. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Oliver! at New York City Center appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

Review: Dear World at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

Encores! presents a glittering revival of this Jerry Herman musical starring the incomparable Donna Murphy. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Dear World at New York City Center appe…

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

Review: A Doll’s House at the Hudson Theatre by Lane Williamson

Amy Herzog and Jessica Chastain present scenes from another marriage in this affecting revival directed by Jamie Lloyd. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Doll’s House at the Huds…

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Sunday, March 5, 2023

Review: The Seagull/Woodstock, NY at the Pershing Square Signature Center by Lane Williamson

Thomas Bradshaw's new play leans into its awkwardness and is all the better for it. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Seagull/Woodstock, NY at the Pershing Square Signature Cente…

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Review: LOVE at Park Avenue Armory by Lane Williamson

Alexander Zeldin's play, a slice-of-life in a temporary housing facility, makes its U.S. debut in a quietly stirring production. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: LOVE at Park Avenue…

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Review: A Bright New Boise at Signature Theatre by Lane Williamson

A revival of Samuel D. Hunter's 2010 play feels like a relic from playwriting past, but even a dated Hunter play is worthwhile. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Bright New Boise …

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Review: Endgame at the Irish Repertory Theatre by Lane Williamson

Beckett's play is revived, but doesn't fully come to life in a new production starring Bill Irwin and John Douglas Thompson. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Endgame at the Irish Re…

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Review: Jennifer Simard: Can I Get Your Number? at 54 Below by Lane Williamson

A lauded Broadway comedian shows more range in an exciting solo cabaret debut. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Jennifer Simard: Can I Get Your Number? at 54 Below appeared first on…

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Sunday, December 11, 2022

Review: Some Like It Hot at the Shubert Theatre by Lane Williamson

A new musical adaptation of the classic film doesn't create much heat. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Some Like It Hot at the Shubert Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NY…

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Review: Almost Famous at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by Lane Williamson

A star-making performance by Casey Likes keeps this musical adaptation on life support. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Almost Famous at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre appeared firs…

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Friday, November 4, 2022

Review: Parade at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

Michael Arden directs a breathtaking revival of the Jason Robert Brown & Alfred Uhry musical. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Parade at New York City Center appeared first on E…

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Sunday, October 30, 2022

Review: A Man of No Importance at Classic Stage Company by Lane Williamson

John Doyle revives a lesser known Ahrens & Flaherty musical in his final act as Artistic Director at Classic Stage. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Man of No Importance at Cl…

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Review: Hamlet at the BAM Harvey Theater by Lane Williamson

Thomas Ostermeier and Lars Eidinger go balls-to-the-wall in "the greatest 'Hamlet' of our time." Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Hamlet at the BAM Harvey Theater appeared first on …

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Review: A Little Life at BAM by Lane Williamson

Hanya Yanagihara's novel takes the stage in a production by Ivo van Hove–brutality intact. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Little Life at BAM appeared first on Exeunt Magazine …

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Review: american (tele)visions at New York Theatre Workshop by Lane Williamson

A family works through their trauma in the shadow of the first WalMart. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: american (tele)visions at New York Theatre Workshop appeared first on Exeun…

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Review: 300 el x 50 el x 30 el at the BAM Harvey Theater by Lane Williamson

The BAM Next Wave Festival kicks off with a movement-theater piece from the Belgian company FC Bergman that exposes the hidden lives of a small village. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Re…

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All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic