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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

frank scheck
★★★★★
david finkle
★★★★☆

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Casey Likes: Back to the Past, as a Young’un Remembers It

By Elysa Gardner
August 8, 2026

The rising Broadway star traces his young life and career through music, with nods to classic rock, Alan Menken, and the Jonas Brothers

John David Washington and Conrad Ricamora in Disruption

Disruption: A Play That’s Less Disruptive Than It Thinks

By Melissa Rose Bernardo
August 2, 2026

★★★☆☆ Andrew Stein’s tech-propelled drama comes at a most opportune moment

Disruption: Algorithms, Relationships Examined, Disrupted

By David Finkle
August 2, 2026

★★☆☆☆ Andrew Stein writes, Hersh Ellis directs, first-rate cast performs the contemporary probe

Maybe Happy Ending: Resist Robophobia

By Michael Sommers
August 2, 2026

★★★★★ A Broadway award-winner looks and sounds as winning as ever with fresh leading players

Alfie Boe Les Mis Arena Concert

Les Misérables The Arena Concert Spectacular: Still Breaking Hearts and Triggering Tears  

By Melissa Rose Bernardo
July 28, 2026

★★★★☆ The Cameron Mackintosh–produced show arrives at Radio City with 41 actors, 26 musicians, and a built-in fan base

Les Misérables The Arena Concert Spectacular: You Will Hear The People Cheer

By Roma Torre
July 28, 2026

★★★★☆ The mammoth concert version brings its world tour to an end in spectacular fashion at Radio City Music Hall

Just in Time: Jeremy Jordan Will Be Your Bobby Darin From Now On

By Frank Scheck
July 28, 2026

★★★★☆ Replacing Jonathan Groff, the Broadway veteran delivers a stellar turn in the musical that merits a repeat viewing.

The Saviors: What Would Jesus Do?

By Michael Sommers
July 27, 2026

★★★★☆ Writer Bubba Weiler and director Jack Serio offer a tender drama of faith and friendship

Critics’ Picks

Just in Time: Jeremy Jordan Will Be Your Bobby Darin From Now On

★★★★☆ Replacing Jonathan Groff, the Broadway veteran delivers a stellar turn in the musical that merits a repeat viewing.

The Saviors: What Would Jesus Do?

★★★★☆ Writer Bubba Weiler and director Jack Serio offer a tender drama of faith and friendship

Giulia The Poison Queen of Palermo: Pure Theatrical Alchemy

★★★★★ Death really does become her, as the writer, composer and star – Jennifer Nettles – serves up a killer new musical.

women of Birthright

Birthright: Six Characters in Search of a Common Ground

★★★★☆ Politics underscore but don’t overpower the character-driven epic from Jonathan Spector

Melanie Moore in Black Swan. Photo by Hawver and Hall

From Cambridge, MA: Black Swan, Tu-Tu Thrilling

★★★★☆ Classy musicalization of a psychosexual cinethriller uses human and technical legerdemain to spellbind

Death of a Salesman: More Relevant Than Ever

★★★★★ Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf and Christopher Abbott star in Joe Mantello's emotionally searing revival.

Ragtime with Joshua Henry

Ragtime: Breaking Our Hearts, Opening A Door

★★★★★ Joshua Henry gives what’s destined to be a Tony-winning performance in this much-needed revival

Oh, Mary!: Lincoln, Drinkin’ and Todd

★★★★☆ Cole Escola writes and stars in a Bizarro World version of Honest Abe's spouse as cabaret diva

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