★★★☆☆ Fabulous Feet, and a lot of them, at City Center
Off-Broadway
Prayer for the French Republic: Old Hatred and Enduring Hope
★★★★★ Joshua Harmon’s latest play movingly, fearlessly explores anti-Semitism, past and present
Prayer for the French Republic: Will Jews Always Have Paris and the Rest of France?
★★★★☆ Playwright Joshua Harmon confronts anti-Semitism, with brilliant cast and strong David Cromer direction
Intimate Apparel: Lynn Nottage’s First-Rate Play Opera-ized to No Evident Purpose
★★★☆☆ Ricky Ian Gordon’s two-act composition is bolstered by strong ensemble singing, as Bartlett Sher directs
The Collision/Martyrdom: Two Very Long One-Acts Come Up Short
★☆☆☆☆ The Lizzie Fox-Lily Riopelle Two Headed Rep troupe looks back a millennium for inspiration it doesn’t entirely find
‘Skeleton Crew’: Blue Collar Angst, Without Much Depth
★★★☆☆ Dominique Morisseau’s drama, the third in her “Detroit Project Trilogy,” makes its Broadway debut.
Long Day’s Journey into Night: A Tragedy for All the Wrong Reasons
★★☆☆☆ Director Robert O’Hara squanders the formidable talents of his lead performers in this grotesquely updated, heavily cut revival.
Long Day’s Journey Into Night: Eugene O’Neill’s Classic Drastically Declassified
★★☆☆☆ Director Robert O’Hara needlessly updates the master as Elizabeth Marvel, Bill Camp, Jason Bowen, and Ato Blankson-Wood toil
The Hang: Prepare Ye the Way of Socrates
★★★★☆ Taylor Mac’s latest work is a jazz-infused opera tracing the trial and death of philosophy’s founding father
Whisper House: Not-So-Blithe Spirits
★★★☆☆ Duncan Sheik and Kyle Jarrow’s ghost story finally arrives in New York