Thursday, May 7, 2026

Othello: Bedlam’s Four-Actor Version a Palpable Hit by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Eric Tucker directs and plays Iago in this version, featuring Ryan Quinn, Susannah Hoffman and Susannah Millonzi The post Othello: Bedlam’s Four-Actor Version a Palpable Hi…

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The Receptionist: A Drama That Puts You on Hold by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Katie Finneran stars in Second Stage's revival of Adam Bock's disturbing 2007 drama. The post The Receptionist: A Drama That Puts You on Hold appeared first on New York Stag…

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

John Pizzarelli: Salute to Duke Ellington at the Carlyle by Steven Suskin

A stellar symphony in jazz, at Café Carlyle The post John Pizzarelli: Salute to Duke Ellington at the Carlyle appeared first on New York Stage Review.

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73 Seconds: He Remembers Mama by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ En Garde Arts stages a new solo show inside a planetarium The post 73 Seconds: He Remembers Mama appeared first on New York Stage Review.

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Monday, May 4, 2026

Hamlet: To Be or Not to Be Seen? Definitely to Be by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Hiran Abeysekera is the tough title figure of the classic, Robert Hastie directs The post Hamlet: To Be or Not to Be Seen? Definitely to Be appeared first on New York Stage …

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Hamlet: Cool and Clear by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Hiran Abeysekera heads a multicultural ensemble in the National Theatre’s visiting production The post Hamlet: Cool and Clear appeared first on New York Stage Review.

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Cable Street: Timely Echoes of a Little Known Battle by Roma Torre

★★★★☆ Brits Off Broadway at 59E59 Theaters dazzles with a new musical about a true event in UK history. The post Cable Street: Timely Echoes of a Little Known Battle appeared firs…

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Monday, April 27, 2026

Kenrex: A True Crime Thriller Boasting Rollercoaster Thrills by David Finkle

★★★★★ Actor Jack Holden and writer/director Ed Stambolloulian hit the bull's eye with Kenrex The post Kenrex: A True Crime Thriller Boasting Rollercoaster Thrills appeared first on…

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Kenrex: True Crime Time in Flyover Country by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ An English import showcases Jack Holden’s Olivier Award-winning performance as an ugly American The post Kenrex: True Crime Time in Flyover Country appeared first on New Yo…

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Sunday, April 26, 2026

The Lost Boys: Vampire Musical Lacks Bite by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Michael Arden directs this lavish musical adaptation of the 1987 cult film about a teenage boy who falls in with a gang of bloodsuckers. The post The Lost Boys: Vampire Music…

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The Lost Boys: Bite, But Not Enough Blood by Roma Torre

★★★☆☆ Broadway sinks its teeth into the 1987 vampire movie and emerges with a visually thrilling if not so scary musical The post The Lost Boys: Bite, But Not Enough Blood appeare…

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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Joe Turner’s Come and Gone: Revival of Wilson’s Drama About “Finding Your Song” Mostly Sings by Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ Cedric the Entertainer and Taraji P. Henson star in Debbie Allen's revival of August Wilson's modern classic. The post Joe Turner’s Come and Gone: Revival of Wilson’s Dr…

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Joe Turner’s Come and Gone: In Search of the Shiny Man by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★☆☆ Debbie Allen directs a decidedly earthbound revival of August Wilson’s most mystical play The post Joe Turner’s Come and Gone: In Search of the Shiny Man appeared first o…

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

The Rocky Horror Show: Roundabout Rolls Out a Not So Hot Patootie by Michael Sommers

★★☆☆☆ Luke Evans, Juliette Lewis and Rachel Dratch appear amid a conventional revival of an unconventional musical The post The Rocky Horror Show: Roundabout Rolls Out a Not So Hot…

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The Rocky Horror Show: Let’s Not (Do The Time Warp Again), And Say We Did by Bob Verini

★★☆☆☆ Overproduced, underconceived, superfluous revival of a property long past its sell-by date The post The Rocky Horror Show: Let’s Not (Do The Time Warp Again), And Say We Di…

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Beaches: Much Loved Novel-and-Movie Bursts Into So-So-Songs by David Finkle

★★☆☆☆ Iris Rainer Dart hits sandy shores with Mike Stoller music, Lonny Price, Matt Cowart directing The post Beaches: Much Loved Novel-and-Movie Bursts Into So-So-Songs appeared …

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Beaches: Maudlin and Middling by Bob Verini

★★☆☆☆ A beloved (in some quarters) movie weepie, set to music, can't get past its threadbare plot The post Beaches: Maudlin and Middling appeared first on New York Stage Review.

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Tuesday, April 21, 2026

The Balusters: Love Thy Rule-Following, Historically Appropriate Neighbor by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ Kenny Leon directs David Lindsay-Abaire’s new comedy about a neighborhood association gone wrong The post The Balusters: Love Thy Rule-Following, Historically Appropriate N…

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The Balusters: There Goes the Neighborhood by Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ A series of neighborhood association meetings turns contentious in David Lindsay-Abaire's hilarious comedy The post The Balusters: There Goes the Neighborhood appeared first …

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Monday, April 20, 2026

Schmigadoon!: Talent’s Bustin’ Out All Over by Bob Verini

★★★★☆ A townful of creatives, working in easy harmony, fuels a warm homage to musicals and those who love them The post Schmigadoon!: Talent’s Bustin’ Out All Over appeared fir…

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Schmigadoon!: Doin’ Nicely Nicely By the Classics by Michael Sommers

★★★★☆ Alex Brightman leads a dandy company through a salute to musicals like they don’t make them anymore The post Schmigadoon!: Doin’ Nicely Nicely By the Classics appeared fi…

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Innocence: Operatic Wrestling with Demons Past and Present by Frank Scheck

★★★★★ Joyce DiDonato appears in Finnish composer Kaijja Saariaho's harrowing opera about a school shooting The post Innocence: Operatic Wrestling with Demons Past and Present appea…

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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Fallen Angels: Here's to Women Behaving Badly by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara are riotously funny in Noël Coward's 101-year-old buddy comedy The post Fallen Angels: Here's to Women Behaving Badly appea…

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Fallen Angels: Merely Amusing by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara take summer stock of Noel Coward's vintage comedy at Roundabout The post Fallen Angels: Merely Amusing appeared first on New Y…

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Thursday, April 16, 2026

Proof: 25-year-old Pulitzer Winner Proves to Be Even Better Than Before by Steven Suskin

★★★★★ Ayo Edebiri heads the cast in Thomas Kail's production of the David Auburn play The post Proof: 25-year-old Pulitzer Winner Proves to Be Even Better Than …

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Proof: Calculated Brilliance by Roma Torre

★★★★★ David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize winning play reemerges as a beautifully calibrated study of genius, love and doubt. The post Proof: Calculated Brilliance ap…

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

The Fear of 13: Adrien Brody Acquits Himself as Death Row Convict by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Lindsey Ferrentino dramatizes David Sington's eye-opening documentary, David Cromer directs The post The Fear of 13: Adrien Brody Acquits Himself as Death…

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The Fear of 13: Prison Drama Feels Like a Long Stretch by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson make their Broadway debuts in this true-life drama about a prisoner on death row. The post The Fear of 13: Prison Drama F…

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From Boston, When Playwrights Kill: A Not Quite Dizzy-Enough Backstage Farce by Bob Verini

★★★☆☆ A Broadway-hopeful laugh-fest is long on its players' comedy chops, if a little light on grace The post From Boston, When Playwrights Kill: A Not Quite Di…

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The Adding Machine: A 1920s Flashback Zeroes into Fears of a Mechanical World by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Jennifer Tilly and Daphne Rubin-Vega lead The New Group's fresh staging of an expressionist drama The post The Adding Machine: A 1920s Flashback Zeroes in…

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The Approach: Three Women Shoot the Charged Breeze by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Mark O'Rowe writes, Conor Bagley directs, O'Herlihy, MacCluggage and Ryan chat The post The Approach: Three Women Shoot the Charged Breeze appeared first…

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off