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May 16, 2022 8:22 pm

A Walk on the Moon: An Inviting Musical About an Illicit Summer Romance

★★★★☆ Screenwriter Pamela Gray adapts her 1999 movie, with songs by Paul Scott Goodman and AnnMarie Milazzo

May 12, 2022 6:49 pm

For Good: A Celebration of Stephen Schwartz

Something WICKED this way comes!

May 11, 2022 3:45 pm

Candace Bushnell Live at the Carlyle: A Diva with a Difference

The Sex in the City author “returns” to the House that Bobby Short built

May 3, 2022 10:10 am

From Boston: The Inheritance Hands Gay History Over to Regional Theater, Triumphantly

Mishka Yarovoy and Mark H. Dold in The Inheritance. Photo by Nile Scott Studios

★★★★★ The first U.S. regional production reframes Matthew López’s Olivier & Tony-winner as an intimate epic

April 30, 2022 10:00 am

From Boston: Our Daughters Like Pillars Offers Family Friction, Northeast of Osage County

Lyndsay Allyn Cox, Arie Thompson, and Nikkole Salter in Our Daughters, Like Pillars. Photo by T Charles Erickson

★★★☆☆ A long, smartly-written dysfunctional-family drama that feels somewhat longer than necessary

April 28, 2022 12:31 pm

From Paris: Tartuffe Stripped Bare (Literally) by Ivo van Hove

The Comédie-Française presents a stunningly vibrant new/old version of the classic comedy

April 28, 2022 10:00 am

For the First Time in Forever: The Songs of Kristen & Bobby Lopez

The New York Pops present an evening of songs by the authors of Frozen and other hit Broadway musicals

April 27, 2022 12:49 pm

John Pizzarelli: Songs of Stage and Screen, at the Carlyle

The jazz great and his guitar make a most welcome return to New York’s most celebrated nightclub

April 15, 2022 10:00 am

Mario Cantone: At the Café Carlyle

A practically-perfect 75 minutes, fairly evenly divided between comic rants about the world and amazing impressions

April 5, 2022 4:50 pm

Far From The Home I Love: Fiddler Reimagined

Saxophonist Paul Shapiro and friends present a jazz Fiddler with present-day resonance

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Creditors: Strindberg Updated, For Better and Worse

By Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ Liev Schreiber, Maggie Siff, and Justice Smith star in Jen Silverman's adaptation of Strindberg's classic drama.

Creditors: Love, Marriage, and Maddening Mind Games

By Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★☆☆ Ian Rickson directs the rarely performed Strindberg work, with a refresh from playwright Jen Silverman

Goddess: A Myth-Making, Magical New Musical

By Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ A luminous Amber Iman casts a spell in an ambitious Kenya-set show at the Public Theater

Lights Out, Nat King Cole: Smile When Your Heart Is Breaking

By Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Dule Hill plays the title role in Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor's play with music, exploring Nat King Cole's troubled psyche.

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