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Melissa Rose Bernardo

April 23, 2019 9:30 pm

Tootsie: They’ve Got Big Heels to Fill

Fontana Halston Tootsie

★★★★☆ The Sydney Pollack–directed ’80s movie gets a Broadway makeover courtesy of screen-to-stage musical specialist David Yazbek

April 22, 2019 8:58 pm

The Pain of My Belligerence: Love Hurts

Feiffer Linklater Belligerence

★★★☆☆ Halley Feiffer stars in her own play about a writer battling Lyme disease and an obsessive codependent relationship

April 22, 2019 8:49 pm

All My Sons: Arthur Miller’s Still-Shattering Backyard Tragedy

Tracy Letts Annette Bening All My Sons

★★★★☆ More than 70 years after its premiere, Arthur Miller’s breakthrough drama proves as powerful (and timely) as ever

April 16, 2019 9:26 pm

Burn This: Keri Russell and Adam Driver Lack Sizzle

David Furr Keri Russell Brandon Uranowitz in Burn This

★★★☆☆ Keri Russell and Adam Driver play unlikely lovers in the first Broadway revival of Lanford Wilson’s play

April 4, 2019 7:55 pm

King Lear: Glenda Jackson Rants, Raves, and Rules

JDT and Jackson in Lear

★★★☆☆ Sam Gold’s production isn’t sharper than a serpent’s tooth, but Glenda Jackson wears the crown well

March 31, 2019 7:46 pm

What the Constitution Means to Me: Heidi Schreck Gets Political, and Personal

Heidi Schreck in Constitution

★★★★★ Playwright-actress Heidi Schreck is really excited about the Constitution—and soon you will be, too

March 21, 2019 9:33 pm

Ain’t Too Proud: A Ball of Confusion

Aint too proud cast

★★☆☆☆ The music of Detroit’s legendary Temptations gets the generic Broadway jukebox treatment

March 20, 2019 9:52 pm

White Noise: Suzan-Lori Parks’ Bold and Brilliant New Drama

White Noise cast

★★★★★ Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks teams with the Public’s Oskar Eustis on an audacious new epic

March 14, 2019 8:51 pm

Kiss Me, Kate: It’s All Right With Me

kelli in kiss me kate

★★★★☆ Even 71 years after its Broadway premiere, the backstage musical hasn’t lost its charm

March 10, 2019 8:46 pm

Be More Chill: A Sci-Fi Musical for Generation Z

Isabelle Huppert in The Mother. Photo: Ahron R. Foster.

★★★★☆ Joe Iconis’ internet sensation, a musical for the iGeneration, finally makes its way to Broadway

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