★★★☆☆ Antonio Diaz, “Europe’s highest-grossing illusionist,” makes his Broadway debut with a lavish show of illusions small and large.
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El Mago Pop: Illusionist Antonio Díaz Has the Magic Touch
★★★★☆ Already an international sensation, the sleight-of-hand entertainer, conquers B’way
The Shark Is Broken: The Greatest Fish Story Never Told
★★★★☆ Ian Shaw’s play about his movie star dad fishes for laughs—hook, line, and sinker—on the set of ‘Jaws’
The Shark Is Broken: “Jaws” Stars Square Off For Fun And Fishticuffs
★★★★☆ Behind the scenes of Steven Spielberg’s legendary blockbuster, co-authored by (and starring) the son of its most explosive player
Back to the Future: Back to Musical Comedy, With Plutonium-Packed Thrills
★★★★☆ Veteran star Roger Bart, new star Casey Likes, and a fabulous flying machine fulfill the promise of this Hollywood fan favorite transformed for the musical stage
Back to the Future: A Sensory Assault, with Songs
★★☆☆☆ An adaptation of the hit film offers all the noise and flash of a theme park ride
The Cottage: A Midsummer Night’s Frolic
★★★★☆ Can you see some of the jokes coming a mile away with your eyes closed? Sure. But you’ll still laugh.
The Cottage: A New Sex Farce That Already Feels Dated
★★★☆☆ Eric McCormack, Laura Bell Bundy, Lilli Cooper and Alex Moffat are among the stars of Sandy Rustin’s Noel Coward-inspired sex farce.
Here Lies Love: It’s a Vibe
★★★★☆ An all-Filipino cast and a group of powerhouse Filipino producers bring the nightclub-set, karaoke-style musical to Broadway
Here Lies Love: Innovatively Immersive Musical Retains Disco Sheen, Mostly
★★★★☆ The visceral impact of the David Byrne-Fatboy Slim-Alex Timbers musical is slightly dissipated as it strives to fill an oversized Broadway house