RECENTLY OPENED
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
Recently Opened
David Copperfield: Pint-Sized Version Offers Tarnished Brass
★★☆☆☆ This three-player Brits Off Broadway version from the Guildford Shakespeare Company disappoints
A Woman Among Women: Hubris and You
★★☆☆☆ LCT3 hosts a community riff on classical themes by Julia May Jonas
A Woman Among Women: A Female All My Sons Without the Tragedy
★★☆☆☆ Julia May Jonas puts a feminist spin on the Miller classic and comes up short.
Girl, Interrupted: Living Under the Bell Jar
★★★★☆ Martyna Majok and Aimee Mann craft an intimate drama with songs about women existing in a 1960s psychiatric facility
Jerome: Sex and the Single Stranger
★★☆☆☆ Stephen Spinella sparks a triangular romantic drama set in a ghost town
||: Girls :||: Chance :||: Music :||: Teenage Angst in a Minor Key
★★★☆☆ Pam McKinnon directs Eisa Davis' play with music featuring four young virtuosos in search of harmony.
Celebrity Autobiography: Terrif Cast Sends Up Celeb Self-Satisfaction
★★★★☆ Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel collect Jackie Hoffman, Mario Cantone, funny others for nifty evening
Animal Wisdom: A Theatrical Exorcism Powered by Astonishing Music
★★★★☆ The Signature Theatre ends its 35th anniversary season with Kenita R. Miller's revelatory performance in a revival of Heather Christian's haunting spiritual journey.
Critics’ Picks
Well, I’ll Let You Go: Coping with Grief, Magnificently
★★★★★ Quincy Tyler Bernstine gives a whirlwind performance in a stunning new play by Bubba Weiler
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone: Revival of Wilson’s Drama About “Finding Your Song” Mostly Sings
★★★★☆ Cedric the Entertainer and Taraji P. Henson star in Debbie Allen's revival of August Wilson's modern classic.
The Balusters: Love Thy Rule-Following, Historically Appropriate Neighbor
★★★★☆ Kenny Leon directs David Lindsay-Abaire’s new comedy about a neighborhood association gone wrong
Proof: 25-year-old Pulitzer Winner Proves to Be Even Better Than Before
★★★★★ Ayo Edebiri heads the cast in Thomas Kail’s production of the David Auburn play
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