★★☆☆☆ Jessica Chastain stars in Jamie Lloyd’s minimalist staging, resembling an actors’ exercise, of Ibsen’s classic.
The Seagull/Woodstock, NY: The Chekhov Updating You Didn’t Need
★★☆☆☆ Parker Posey heads the cast of Thomas Bradshaw’s cheaply vulgar modern-day adaptation of Chekhov’s classic.
The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window: Lorraine Hansberry’s Largely Forgotten Play Shows Signs of Life
★★★★☆ Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan star in Anne Kauffman’s revival of this long-neglected work by the author of “A Raisin in the Sun.”
Cornelia Street: Not Yet a Destination Musical
★★★☆☆ Norbert Leo Butz and Mary Beth Peil are featured in this new musical written by Simon Stephens and scored by American Music Club’s Mark Eitzel.
Pictures from Home: A Fuzzy Photograph-Themed Memory Play
★★★★☆ Nathan Lane, Zoe Wanamaker and Danny Burstein star in Sharr White’s dramedy based on Larry Sultan’s photo memoir.
Without You: A Musical Memoir of Loss
★★★☆☆ Original “Rent” star Anthony Rapp delivers a musical evening based on his best-selling memoir.
Colin Quinn Small Talk: Anything But
★★★★☆ The comedian’s latest solo show revolves around the idea that small talk is the glue that holds society together.
The Collaboration: Warhol and Basquiat, a Bit on the Animatronic Side
★★★☆☆ Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope deliver riveting performances as the iconic artists in the latest historical drama by Anthony McCarten.
Des Moines: Kitchen Sink Naturalism, Turned on Its Head
★★★★☆ A superb ensemble brings Denis Johnson’s strange, unsettling play to comic life.
Some Like It Hot: Old-Fashioned Musical Comedy, to a Fault
★★★★☆ Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, and Adrianna Hicks star in this new Broadway musical adaptation of Billy Wilder’s classic 1959 film comedy.