Monday, August 29, 2022
★★★☆☆ 1970s TV fans will relish the chance to see Hal Linden and Bernie Kopell together, even in a clichéd comedy
The post Two Jews, Talking: Two TV Stars, Two One-Act Plays, Too…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:01PMThursday, July 21, 2022
★★★★☆ The stage version of the 2003 novel proves to be the theatrical equivalent of a page turner
The post The Kite Runner: Khaled Hosseini’s Literary Sensation Beguiles Broad…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:56PMWednesday, July 20, 2022
★★★☆☆ Chekhov’s tale of avian metaphors and unrequited loves gets the experimental Elevator Repair Service treatment
The post Seagull: Did You Hear the One About the Writer? appe…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:55PMThursday, June 23, 2022
★★★★☆ A 113-year-old British drama proves to be an ideal pandemic-era production
The post Chains: Brit Playwright Elizabeth Baker, in Mint Condition appeared first on New York Stag…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:00PMWednesday, June 22, 2022
★★★☆☆ Everything’s bigger in Texas, including this protracted four-character play
The post Corsicana: Will Arbery in a Lone Star State of Mind appeared first on New York Stage Re…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMThursday, May 26, 2022
★★★★★ Newly minted Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames turns the revenge play on its proverbial ear
The post Fat Ham: A Nontragic Take on Shakespeare’s Most Popular Tragedy appear…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PMTuesday, May 10, 2022
★★★★☆ Diva worship, drag queens, and Sondheim duets collide in Ana Nogueira’s stagestruck comedy
The post Which Way to the Stage: A Witty Love Letter to the Theater appeared firs…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PMMonday, May 9, 2022
★★★★☆ Lila Neugebauer directs a one-woman show on the hottest of the hot-button issues of the moment
The post Oh God, A Show About Abortion: Alison Leiby Brings the Funny (Yes, Rea…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMFriday, April 29, 2022
★★☆☆☆ Sam Gold’s star-studded production of Shakespeare’s witchiest play is beset by toil and trouble
The post Macbeth: Have You Heard the One About the Scottish Play? appeared…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:55PMMonday, April 25, 2022
★★★★☆ Thornton Wilder’s epic receives a suitably over-the-top production at Lincoln Center Theater
The post The Skin of Our Teeth: It’s So Extra appeared first on New York Stag…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:53PMThursday, April 21, 2022
★★★★☆ A new staging of the dark comedy from a playwright once dubbed theater’s Quentin Tarantino goes for laughs over gore
The post Hangmen: Martin McDonagh’s Slick Comedy F…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:24PMSunday, April 17, 2022
★★☆☆☆ Tracy Letts’ new play is part satire, part black comedy, and all head-scratcher
The post The Minutes: So Much Promise, So Little Payoff appeared first on New York Stage Rev…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:54PMThursday, April 14, 2022
★★★★★ The Jamie Lloyd Company reinvents Rostand’s nosey Frenchman for the 21st century
The post Cyrano de Bergerac: James McAvoy As a Swoon-Worthy Swashbuckling Poet appeared fir…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMSunday, April 10, 2022
★★★☆☆ Debra Messing ages 90 years—playing a daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother—in a 90-minute play
The post Birthday Candles: A Quirky Time-Hopping Rom-Com ap…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:56PMTuesday, March 8, 2022
★★★★☆ Playwright Lloyd Suh draws on real-life 19th-century events with 21st-century ramifications in this Ma-Yi Theater, Barrington Stage, and Public Theater production
The post Th…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59PMThursday, March 3, 2022
★★★★☆ Aleshea Harris explores the aftermath of war and the shades of grief in a shattering new play
The post On Sugarland: An Ambitious, Epic Wartime Drama appeared first on New Yo…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:01PMTuesday, February 15, 2022
★★★★✩ John Douglas Thompson brings a steadfast gaze and spine of steel to the much-maligned Shylock
The post The Merchant of Venice: A Too-Timely Production of Shakespeare’s Prob…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PMSunday, February 13, 2022
★★★✩✩ A two-man metamusical about the space race pays tribute to the power of the dog
The post Space Dogs: Singing the Praises of Man’s Best Friend appeared first on New York Sta…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:07PMWednesday, January 26, 2022
★★★★☆ A Great Recession–era Detroit-set play puts its stamp on Broadway
The post Skeleton Crew: Dominique Morisseau’s Ode to a Shrinking Industry appeared first on New York Sta…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:52PMTuesday, January 11, 2022
★★★★☆ Cecily Strong headlines Jane Wagner’s multicharacter meditation on humanity, interconnectedness, soup, and art
The post The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Univ…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:28PMThursday, December 9, 2021
★★★★★ Marianne Elliott directs a modern-day, gender-swapped version of the Sondheim-Furth show starring Katrina Lenk and Patti LuPone
The post Company: Everybody Rise for This Smas…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:51PMTuesday, December 7, 2021
★★★☆☆ The OG Carrie Bradshaw dishes on her life, career, and the real Mr. Big
The post Is There Still Sex in the City?: Candace Bushnell Tells All appeared first on New York Stage …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMTuesday, November 23, 2021
★★★★☆ The fast-paced, intermission-free new play from Lynn Nottage fires off one-liners in a Midwest sandwich shop
The post Clyde’s: Lynn Nottage Cooks Up A Sharp Kitchen-Set Com…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PMMonday, November 22, 2021
★★★★☆ The journalist, comedian, and serial comma supporter seeks validation in an autobiographical one-woman show
The post Approval Junkie: Faith Salie Tells All appeared first on …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:44PMSunday, November 14, 2021
★★★★☆ The 1983 musical gets a 2021 makeover courtesy of Out of the Box Theatrics
The post Baby: Nearly 40 Years Later, the Story Goes On appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:51PM★★★☆☆ John Doyle’s revival of the Sondheim-Weidman musical is well performed but brutally heavy-handed
The post Assassins: Taking Aim but Missing the Mark appeared first on New Y…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:34PMThursday, November 4, 2021
★★★☆☆ The musical version of Tom McCarthy’s 2007 film expands its view but loses its heart
The post The Visitor: A Screen-to-Stage Show That Never Rises Above Mediocre appeared f…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PMWednesday, November 3, 2021
★★★★☆ Blair Brown, Edie Falco, and Marin Ireland play mother, daughter, granddaughter, and many more in an affecting new drama
The post Morning Sun: Simon Stephens Salutes Three Ge…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:56PMSunday, October 24, 2021
★★☆☆☆ The new play from fairytale-loving Douglas Carter Beane lacks the magic touch
The post Fairycakes: Undercooked Shakespeare-Meets-Disney Concoction appeared first on New York …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:28PMWednesday, October 20, 2021
★★★☆☆ Irish siblings bicker and banter in an amusing but unremarkable black comedy
The post Autumn Royal: An Earthbound Play About Homebound Siblings appeared first on New York Sta…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:47PMSunday, October 17, 2021
★★★★☆ Lucas Hnath’s 75-minute docudrama uses his mother’s experience—and her voice—to tell her terrifying story
The post Dana H.: Deirdre O’Connell Triumphs in a Survivor…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM 
