★★★★☆ A new musical (based on the novel) casts the iconic genius as a romantic lead
Off-Broadway
The Half-Life of Marie Curie: Fun With Science (Really!)
★★★★☆ America’s most popular living playwright, Lauren Gunderson, shines a spotlight on two history-making female scientists
The Half-Life of Marie Curie: Girl Power, Irradiated
★★☆☆☆ Lauren Gunderson, “America’s favorite playwright,” comes to New York with a historical-feminist melodrama
Evita: Star Quality to Spare
★★★★☆ Thanks to star Solea Pfeiffer, the City Center Encores! production will leave you on a rainbow high
Evita: Come Share Her Glory, with Two Actresses
★★★★☆ Maia Reficco and a sublime Solea Pfeiffer divide the role of the historical diva in a sparkling new production
Brian Stokes Mitchell: The Man We Love
★★★★☆ The Tony-winning Broadway baritone is as swoon-worthy as ever in a show packed with his holiday and showtune favorites
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular: A Perennial That Lives Up to Its Name
★★★★☆ The Rockettes dance through the 87th annual edition of a New York City classic
Pumpgirl: North Ireland Trio in Well-Demonstrated Anguish
★★★★☆ Actors Hamish Allan-Headley, Labhaoise Magee, and Clare O’Malley excel in Abbie Spallen’s work
Richard III: Director Hynes Makes Glorious DruidShakespeare Summary
★★★★☆ Aaron Monaghan is the famous villain in an excellent, surprising production
Fires in the Mirror: A Hot-Button Show Whose Glow Hasn’t Dimmed
★★★★★ Anna Deavere Smith’s one-person show still burns bright with star Michael Benjamin Washington and a timely-as-ever theme