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March 27, 2018 6:00 pm

Pygmalion: Delightful Shaw, With Only Spoken Music

★★★★☆ Bedlam’s Eric Tucker directs a six-member cast with Vaishnavii Sharma as Eliza and himself as Higgins

March 26, 2018 11:42 am

The Winter’s Tale: A Sad Tale’s Best for Spring

Winters Tale at TFANA

★★★★☆ ★★★★ Arin Arbus and Theatre for a New Audience embrace Shakespeare’s bear of a play

March 25, 2018 6:30 pm

The Stone Witch: Dan Lauria Depicts a Grumpy Genius

Rupak Ginn and Dan Lauria play a game in The Stone Witch. Photo: Russ Rowland

★☆☆☆☆ Dan Lauria depicts an arrogant artist in a tedious mix of shallow dramatics and fanciful visuals.

March 22, 2018 12:43 pm

Grand Hotel: Old Berlin in a Stunning New Staging

Heléne Yorke (front left), Brandon Uranowitz, James Snyder, Irinia Dvorovenko, Natascia Diaz and John Dossett in Grand Hotel. Photo: Joan Marcus

★★★★★ Director-choreographer Josh Rhodes makes his mark with an astonishing Encores production

March 18, 2018 7:00 pm

Harry Clarke: Billy Crudup Charms as a Misleading Man

Billy Crudup plays a deceptive charmer in Harry Clarke. Photo: Carol Rosegg

★★★★☆ Billy Crudup smoothly portrays a seductive rogue and his many admirers in a new solo play.

March 18, 2018 7:00 pm

Harry Clarke: Billy Crudup as The Bloke from Indiana

★★★★☆ Billy Crudup seduces us as a charming Briton in America—or is he?—in this one-person erotic thriller.

March 14, 2018 11:27 pm

Later Life: A.R. Gurney Offers a Brief Re-Encounter

Barbara Garrick and Laurence Lau in Later Life. Photo: Carol Rosegg

★★★☆☆ In Later Life, A.R. Gurney paints a Jamesian portrait of a gentleman’s second chance at true love.

March 12, 2018 10:00 pm

Admissions: Diversity Blues, With Wit and Compassion

★★★★☆ Jessica Hecht plays a dean trying to drag an elite prep school into the 21st century in Josh Harmon’s new comedy.

March 12, 2018 10:00 pm

Admissions: Lacerating Privilege, with Laughs

Jessica Hecht and Ben Edelman in Admissions. Photo: Jeremy Daniel

★★★★☆ Joshua Harmon’s take on school admissions focuses on race, with a dynamic performance from Jessica Hecht.

March 11, 2018 8:00 pm

Three Wise Guys: A New Runyon Guys and Dolls

★★★★☆ The Actors Company Theatre spends Christmas Eve 1923 by circuitously following an Eastern Star.

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★★★★★ Death really does become her, as the writer, composer and star - Jennifer Nettles - serves up a killer new musical.

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Melanie Moore in Black Swan. Photo by Hawver and Hall

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