★★★★☆ The crooner smoothly guides us through the Porter songbook, sparking the evening with theatrical surprises
Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven: Stephen Adly Guirgis Strikes Again
★★★★★ An overstuffed, engrossing, masterful new play from Pulitzer winner Guirgis
Harry Townsend’s Last Stand: Wheezy Geriatric Comedy, with Fart Jokes
★★☆☆☆ Len Cariou does his best to charm his way through George Eastman’s creaky comedy
The Inheritance: A Magnificent Look at the Post-‘Angels in America’ World
★★★★★ Matthew Lopez’s two-part play, with Stephen Daldry at the helm, is not to be missed
The Michaels: Richard Nelson Extends the Excellence of His Apple and Gabriel Cycles
★★★★★ Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders, and Brenda Wehle take us back to another kitchen in Nelson’s Rhinebeck
The Sound Inside: Mary Louise Parker Spins an Intriguing Literary Yarn
★★★★★ Adam Rapp makes his Broadway debut with a riveting discourse between two novelists
Soft Power: Hillary Get Your Gun?
★★★☆☆ A sharp East-West political satire from David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori doesn’t quite deliver
Linda Vista: Unadulterated Comedy Back on Broadway, from Tracy Letts
★★★★★ The ‘August: Osage County’ playwright returns with an explosively funny comedy of crotchety manners
The Wrong Man: Joshua Henry Shows Conviction as Man Wrongly Accused
★★★☆☆ Pop songwriter Ross Golan tries his hand at a sung-through musical, directed by Thomas Kail
Freestyle Love Supreme: High-Flying Improv at the Booth
★★★★☆ Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail successfully bring a new-style event to Broadway