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Broadway

March 9, 2023 8:25 pm

A Doll’s House: Jessica Chastain Slams the Door, Without Scenery

★★★★☆ Director Jamie Lloyd brings his stark production of Amy Herzog’s modernistic adaptation to the Hudson

February 14, 2023 8:58 pm

Cornelia Street: A Hazy New York Nostalgia Trip

Cornelia Street cast

★★☆☆☆ Simon Stephens and Mark Eitzel team up for an unpromising new musical at the Atlantic

February 9, 2023 9:54 pm

Pictures From Home: Family Drama Not Fully Developed

★★★☆☆ Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, Zoë Wanamaker star, Bartlett Shar directs

February 9, 2023 9:53 pm

Pictures from Home: A Fuzzy Photograph-Themed Memory Play

★★★★☆ Nathan Lane, Zoe Wanamaker and Danny Burstein star in Sharr White’s dramedy based on Larry Sultan’s photo memoir.

December 20, 2022 8:58 pm

The Collaboration: Warhol and Basquiat, a Bit on the Animatronic Side

★★★☆☆ Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope deliver riveting performances as the iconic artists in the latest historical drama by Anthony McCarten.

December 19, 2022 9:54 pm

Between Riverside and Crazy: Wild and Wonderful New York Story

★★★★★ Eight years after its premiere, the Austin Pendleton–directed production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ play is as gripping as ever

December 19, 2022 9:53 pm

Between Riverside and Crazy: Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer-Winner Goes B’way

★★★★★ Austin Pendleton directs Stephen McKinley Henderson, six other actors in first-rate dramedy

December 15, 2022 2:23 pm

Ain’t No Mo’: Satirical Beauty Languishes Amid a Beastly Broadway

★★★★★ Being a trenchant and meaningfully funny comedy doesn’t necessarily translate into substantial audiences

December 11, 2022 9:53 pm

Some Like It Hot: Nobody’s Perfect, But This Comes Close

NaTasha Yvette Williams and company in Some Like It Hot. Photo credit: Marc J. Franklin

★★★★★ A high-octane, audience-pleasing vaudeville, spun out of a cinematic classic, creates a bunch of glittering new stars

December 11, 2022 9:52 pm

Some Like It Hot: Old-Fashioned Musical Comedy, to a Fault

★★★★☆ Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, and Adrianna Hicks star in this new Broadway musical adaptation of Billy Wilder’s classic 1959 film comedy.

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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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