The first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s notorious bomb explodes with heart and sophistication.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:12PMEliana Pipes’s new play is too pat to convincingly explore the societal imbalances resulting from race, class and gender.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:43PMIn Abhishek Majumdar’s tense play at 122CC Theater in Manhattan, every sound underscores what’s left unsaid after a shellshocked veteran’s homecoming.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:43PMProducers Sue Frost and Aaron Glick, playwright Douglas Lyons and more predict possible benefits and challenges caused by the ripple from America’s theaters.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:40AMTransferring from London’s West End, the comedy relies on nostalgia and fandom.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00PMRhea Perlman stars as a quintessential Upper West Sider in Zarina Shea’s snapshot of affluent, self-flagellating motherhood
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:37PMThe writer Candrice Jones and the director Lileana Blain-Cruz show a mastery of the game in this play about a girls’ basketball team in rural Arkansas.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:19PMCongestion, dangerous driving, price-gouging and more are a growing problem.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:32AMA meet-cute on an Italian excursion sends a mother and daughter on parallel journeys of self-discovery in an Encores! staging of the 2005 musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:33PMEschewing a conventional narrative, Jillian Walker’s soulful show seeks to heal deep wounds through ritual and celebratory singalongs.
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SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:00AMIn 1980s Manhattan, two medical students find themselves at the forefront of the AIDS crisis in David J. Glass’s new play at New York City Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:32PM“This Land Was Made,” at the Vineyard Theater, is rooted in the playwright’s personal connection to a political movement’s awakening.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PMIn Eboni Booth’s new play, William Jackson Harper performs with astonishing vulnerability as a man alone and adrift.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:36PMIn this play by Guadalís Del Carmen, a couple’s shared heritage is integral to their meeting and the ups and downs of their daily relationship.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:24PMIn the play, at the Public Theater, a mother and daughter endure the devastation of Hurricane Katrina inside the bar that connects them to their pasts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:02PMWesley Du explores complex intersections of identity in a coming-of-age story about a Chinese American boy who finds escape in Black music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:12PMThree women seeking companionship turn to an Alexa-like digital presence in this family drama at Ensemble Studio Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42PMThe play, directed by Caitlin Sullivan at the Connelly Theater, focuses on two girls in the year leading up to the action depicted in “The Crucible.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:55AMAt the Shed, Arinzé Kene mixes spoken word, music and comedy to tell a story of racial tension and male identity in a changing London.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:14PMThe playwright Emily Feldman structures this work like a personal GPS that plots the course of a family.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:28PMStale views of gender dynamics power Eric Bogosian’s play about an aspiring actress caught in the clutches of a duplicitous man.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:27PMReich, a comedian and writer, transforms into the avatar of Gen Z disaffection in his taut, biting solo show at Greenwich House Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:58PMA workplace comedy set at home, this cleverly detailed production explores child care as both labor and primal instinct.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PMThe national controversy surrounding Maya Lin’s design for the Vietnam War Memorial is the subject of Livian Yeh’s nimble, process-driven play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AMIn his show about mourning his boyfriend, the comedian Sam Morrison confronts overwhelming loss with punch lines and panache.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:55PMThe British comedian Eddie Izzard plays every part in this relatively straightforward adaptation of Charles Dickens’s classic story.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18PMTransforming beloved IP into compelling musical theater is an inexact science, but the transformation part is nonnegotiable. As the discard pile of recent VHS-inspired flops can attest, audi…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:02PMBleu Beckford-Burrell’s play about a City Council campaign aims to catalog a gamut of social ills and how Black women rise to meet them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PMEvocative choreography and warm performances hold together Harrison David Rivers’s play about the slippages between desire and trauma.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PMIn an autobiographical solo show at the Public Theater, Madeline Sayet grapples with her Indigenous ancestry and the responsibility that comes with her name.
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