★★★★☆ Songwriters Daniel and Patrick Lazour and hard-working cast triumph, under Taibi Magar’s direction
Off-Broadway
Hold on to Me Darling: Don’t Let Go His Ego
★★★★☆ Adam Driver stars as a self-involved charmer
Hold on to Me Darling: Adam Driver As Country Star in Emotional Traffic Jam
★★★☆☆ Kenneth Lonergan’s 2016 play, revived and directed again by Neil Pepe, with peppery supporting cast
Vladimir: Putin on the Fritz
★★☆☆☆ A cautionary new drama views Russian corruption
Sump’n Like Wings: Yearning to Fly Away
★★★☆☆ A lost play by Lynn Riggs studies youthful urges in 1910s Oklahoma
Deep History: Can We Survive Climate Change?
★★★☆☆ David Finnigan delivers a lecture on humanity facing catastrophe
Woof!: Hannah Gadsby’s Hilarious New Show About Not-So-Big Questions
★★★★☆ The Australian comedian seems looser and funnier in this latest outing
The Counter: High-Octane Drama, Powered by Chock Full o’Nuts
★★★★☆ Anthony Edwards and Susannah Flood in Meghan Kennedy’s forceful new play, directed by David Cromer
The Big Gay Jamboree: Trapped Inside a Vintage Musical
★★★★☆ Titanique maker Marla Mindelle stars as a comical lady in the dark of her own devising
Safety Not Guaranteed: Nor Is a Satisfying Time
★★☆☆☆ An intriguing-sounding sci-fi musical romance, disappointingly realized