★★★★☆ Mark O’Rowe writes, Conor Bagley directs, O’Herlihy, MacCluggage and Ryan chat
Titanique: Movie Spoof Unfortunately Hits Musical Iceberg
★★☆☆☆ Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli, Tye Blue share the credit for the Broadway transfer
Death of a Salesman: Nathan Lane Makes Big Deal in Miller Classic
★★★★☆ Joe Mantello directs Laurie Metcalf, Christopher Abbott, large cast in an imposing revival
Giant: Author/Antisemite Roald Dahl Erupts Volcanically
★★★☆☆ Playwright Mark Rosenblatt, director Nicholas Hytner, actor John Lithgow let furiously loose
Monte Cristo: Alexander Dumas Brought to the Musical Stage
★★★☆☆ Peter Kellogg, Stephen Weiner adapt The Count of Monte Cristo, Peter Flynn directs
Tru: Gossipy Truman Capote on the Uproarious Warpath
★★★★☆ Jesse Tyler Ferguson in Jay Presson Allen’s ingratiating script, Rob Ashford gleefully directing
Cold War Choir Practice: Choir’s Under-Rehearsed, Over-Rehearsed
★★☆☆☆ Ro Reddick’s Susan Smith Blackburn prize play with music, directed by Knud Adams
Night Side Songs: Illness Musicalized, Showing Worrisome Symptoms
★★★☆☆ Daniel and Patrick Lazour examine a tough subject through song
Data: Hot Headlines-Focused Play With Scarifying Guarantees
★★★★★ Playwright Michael Libby, director Tyne Rafaeli, and four actors in tiptop form score heavily in this new and significant drama
Going Bacharach: Mishandling an Icon’s Songs
★★☆☆☆ Revue supposedly honoring Burt Bacharach songs, mostly with Hal David lyrics ,comes a cropper