★★★☆☆ Chekhov’s tale of avian metaphors and unrequited loves gets the experimental Elevator Repair Service treatment
Chains: Brit Playwright Elizabeth Baker, in Mint Condition
★★★★☆ A 113-year-old British drama proves to be an ideal pandemic-era production
Corsicana: Will Arbery in a Lone Star State of Mind
★★★☆☆ Everything’s bigger in Texas, including this protracted four-character play
Fat Ham: A Nontragic Take on Shakespeare’s Most Popular Tragedy
★★★★★ Newly minted Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames turns the revenge play on its proverbial ear
Which Way to the Stage: A Witty Love Letter to the Theater
★★★★☆ Diva worship, drag queens, and Sondheim duets collide in Ana Nogueira’s stagestruck comedy
Oh God, A Show About Abortion: Alison Leiby Brings the Funny (Yes, Really!)
★★★★☆ Lila Neugebauer directs a one-woman show on the hottest of the hot-button issues of the moment
Macbeth: Have You Heard the One About the Scottish Play?
★★☆☆☆ Sam Gold’s star-studded production of Shakespeare’s witchiest play is beset by toil and trouble
The Skin of Our Teeth: It’s So Extra
★★★★☆ Thornton Wilder’s epic receives a suitably over-the-top production at Lincoln Center Theater
Hangmen: Martin McDonagh’s Slick Comedy Finally Arrives on Broadway
★★★★☆ A new staging of the dark comedy from a playwright once dubbed theater’s Quentin Tarantino goes for laughs over gore
The Minutes: So Much Promise, So Little Payoff
★★☆☆☆ Tracy Letts’ new play is part satire, part black comedy, and all head-scratcher