★★☆☆☆ Kit Connor’s Romeo is notable in Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy, under director Sam Gold’s faulty hand
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Left On Tenth: Delia Ephron’s Memoir Gets Lost in Translation
★★★☆☆ Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher headline this true story of second chances
Left on Tenth: Romantic Comedy Takes a Wrong Turn
★★★☆☆ Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher star in Delia Ephron’s new play about a late-in-life romance.
Sunset Blvd.: Take a Walk on the Stylized Side
★★★☆☆ Director Jamie Lloyd puts his typically idiosyncratic stamp on this radically stylized revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1993 musical.
Sunset Blvd.: Nicole Scherzinger Is Norma Desmond in Glorious Black-and-White
★★★☆☆ Director Jamie Lloyd applies his distillation formula to musical adaptation of the classic 1950 film
Our Town: Thornton Wilder’s Classic in Functional (but Less Than Gripping) Revival
★★★☆☆ Jim Parsons, Richard Thomas, Zoey Deutch and more in director Kenny Leon’s new production
Our Town: Kenny Leon Smartly Repopulates Thornton Wilder for 2024
★★★★☆ Parsons, Thomas, Holmes, Jones, Wilson, Deutch, Sykes head stand-out 28-member cast
Yellow Face: Playwright David Henry Hwang Has Fun Unmasking Himself
★★★★☆ Daniel Dae Kim, as Hwang, leads the revival featuring a comic cast under Leigh Silverman’s direction
Yellow Face: Laugh, Reflect, Repeat
★★★★☆ Playwright David Henry Hwang gives main-character energy in a self-deprecating stage mockumentary
McNeal: Robert Downey Jr. Brings Real Star Power to a Sometimes Artificial-Feeling Play
★★★★☆ The Oscar-winning actor makes his stage debut in Ayad Akhtar’s new drama about an emotionally troubled novelist