★★★ The holiday favorite returns to Madison Square Garden, with Gavin Lee as the titular grouch
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Harper Lee’s Classic Makes Magnificent Theater
★★★★★ Atticus, Scout, Jem and the rest exquisitely reimagined by Aaron Sorkin and Bartlett Sher
To Kill A Mockingbird: A Timeless Favorite, Revered and Reborn
★★★★★ Aaron Sorkin and director Bartlett Sher reintroduce Harper Lee’s beloved work as a play for our times, or any other
The Feingold Column: That ‘Fiddler’ Incident
A drunk yells, a panic starts, a columnist worries. Should he?
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Typically Tutu Funny to Describe
★★★★ The Trocks spin back for the holidays as en pointe entertaining as ever
Clueless: As If… It Were Still the ’90s
★★★ Amy Heckerling brings unapologetic nostalgia and joy to a musical adaptation of her ’90s film, featuring Disney star Dove Cameron
Clueless, the Musical: Cher Horowitz Takes Manhattan, Awkwardly
★★★ Writer-director Amy Heckerling tries turning her classic movie about a ’90 Beverly Hills ‘Emma’ into a musical
Ruben & Clay’s Christmas Show: American Idols Reunite for the Holidays
★★ Former rivals Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken get together to vocalize holiday songs
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The Jungle: Masterful, Timely, and Devastating Living Theater
★★★★★ This latest excellent UK import brings the European Refugee Crisis to our shores
The Hard Problem: Puzzling Over Beautiful Enigmas, the Mind and Heart
★★★★★ In Tom Stoppard’s brilliant, moving new play, very smart people grapple with very big questions
The New One: And Papa Makes Three, With Nonstop Laughter
★★★★ Stand-up comedian Mike Birbiglia is pulled into fatherhood, with hilarious and heartwarming results
Torch Song: Harvey Fierstein’s View of Gay Life Not Always Gay
★★★★ Urie, Ruehl repeat their masterful performances in the strong Second Stage revival
The Feingold Column: How Can Theater Confront Its Past?
Recent revivals of problematic classics such as Carousel and My Fair Lady recognize a problem but don’t solve it
The Waverly Gallery: Real Talk With Kenneth Lonergan
★★★★ The inimitable Elaine May makes her long-awaited Broadway return in a revival of Kenneth Lonergan’s wonderfully unsentimental memory play
Lewiston/Clarkston: A Western Landscape, Majestic and Tragic
★★★★★ Samuel D. Hunter surveys the America we still don’t know well enough in his beautiful, haunting two-part play
The Ferryman: A Modern Masterwork from Jez Butterworth
★★★★★ This sprawling family story set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles is a contemporary classic