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DEATH OF A SALESMAN
Attention must be paid to staggering performances from Nathan Lane and
Laurie Metcalf in Joe Mantello’s revival of the Arthur Miller classic
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Beaches: Much Loved Novel-and-Movie Bursts Into So-So-Songs
★★☆☆☆ Iris Rainer Dart hits sandy shores with Mike Stoller music, Lonny Price, Matt Cowart directing
Beaches: Maudlin and Middling
★★☆☆☆ A beloved (in some quarters) movie weepie, set to music, can't get past its threadbare plot
The Balusters: Love Thy Rule-Following, Historically Appropriate Neighbor
★★★★☆ Kenny Leon directs David Lindsay-Abaire’s new comedy about a neighborhood association gone wrong
The Balusters: There Goes the Neighborhood
★★★★☆ A series of neighborhood association meetings turns contentious in David Lindsay-Abaire's hilarious comedy
Schmigadoon!: Talent’s Bustin’ Out All Over
★★★★☆ A townful of creatives, working in easy harmony, fuels a warm homage to musicals and those who love them
Schmigadoon!: Doin’ Nicely Nicely By the Classics
★★★★☆ Alex Brightman leads a dandy company through a salute to musicals like they don’t make them anymore
Innocence: Operatic Wrestling with Demons Past and Present
★★★★★ Joyce DiDonato appears in Finnish composer Kaijja Saariaho's harrowing opera about a school shooting
Fallen Angels: Here’s to Women Behaving Badly
★★★★☆ Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara are riotously funny in Noël Coward’s 101-year-old buddy comedy
Critics’ Picks
Death of a Salesman: More Relevant Than Ever
★★★★★ Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf and Christopher Abbott star in Joe Mantello's emotionally searing revival.
Cats: The Jellicle Ball: A Disco-Tastic Revival of Lloyd Webber’s Musical
★★★★★ You’ll be feline good after this ultra-glam Broadway-meets-ballroom production
Becky Shaw: A Brilliant Dissection of Love and Family Dysfunction
★★★★★ Gina Gionfriddo's 2008 black comedy gets a masterful revival from Second Stage Theater
Giant: Antisemitism Laid Bare
★★★★☆ John Lithgow plays famed author Roald Dahl in Mark Rosenblatt’s play directed by Nicholas Hytner
Every Brilliant Thing: A Lustrous Evening with Daniel Radcliffe
★★★★★ Duncan Macmillan’s play is an unexpected Broadway treat
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Revival Spells S-U-C-C-E-S-S
★★★★☆ A new production of the Tony-nominated musical comedy goes to the head of the class
Ragtime: Breaking Our Hearts, Opening A Door
★★★★★ Joshua Henry gives what’s destined to be a Tony-winning performance in this much-needed revival
Just in Time: Hello, Bobby! Darin Gets a Splashy Broadway Tribute
★★★★☆ Jonathan Groff gives a once-in-a-lifetime performance as the Grammy-winning “Beyond the Sea” singer