★★★☆☆ Brian Friel’s Chekhovian drama gets a first class production from the Irish Rep
Our Class: Harrowing History Lessons From the Polish Front
★★★☆☆ BAM hosts a chilling drama based on the tragic story of a town in Poland that turned on its Jewish neighbors
Prayer For The French Republic: Judaism takes centerstage in Joshua Harmon’s engrossing drama
★★★★☆ MTC’s excellent production explores anti-semitism with gravity, wit and heart.
The Night Of The Iguana: Tennessee Williams’ Last Great Play Shines in Starry Revival
★★★★☆ Tim Daly, Daphne Rubin-Vega and Austin Pendleton lead La Femme Theatre’s production of the classic drama with impressive flair
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: John Patrick Shanley’s 1983 drama revived swimmingly
★★★★☆ Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott gamely duke it out Off Broadway in the 1983 two hander at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
Poor Yella Rednecks: A RIchly Colorful Comedy with an Asian Accent
★★★★☆ The refugee family from Vietgone returns to Manhattan Theatre Club with new adventures, more rap music and their kick-ass puppet son
Emergence: A Mind-Blowing Feast for the Senses
★★★★☆ Science geek and composer Patrick Olson takes us on a musical journey through space and time
The Great Gatsby: Fitzgerald’s Classic, Impressively Staged, Once Again Defies Translation
★★★☆☆ Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada star in Paper Mill Playhouse’s Broadway-aimed musical
Partnership: A Century-Old Play for Our Time
★★★★☆ The Mint Theater unearths another winner by a forgotten writer, Elizabeth Baker
Gutenberg! The Musical!: Revisionist History of the Hysterical Kind
★★★★★ “Book of Mormon’s” Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells reunite for a gay old time