Review: Little Shop of Horrors at Westside Theatre
The current Off-Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors is exactly what fans want. It’s a tight, intimate production with quality singing and an A+ puppet. I’ve never seen the show ...
Review: Anatomy of a Suicide at Atlantic Theater Company
The emotional weight in Alice Birch’s Anatomy of a Suicide (winner of the 2018 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize) is almost unbearable: three generations of women unable to escape a legacy ...
Review: Timon of Athens at Polonsky Shakespeare Center
Lady Timon (Kathryn Hunter) is a wealthy hostess in Athens, famed for her generosity. And she certainly seems to be the bee’s knees. Her guests gush about her: the connoisseur ...
Review: Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice at the Pershing Square Signature Center
How can anyone not love the decade of free love? The sixties, home to tie dye and loud patterns and the woo-woo culture of mysticism, psychedelia, and uninhibited intellectual and ...
A Contemplation of Design
As the meltdown over the removal of the Les Miserables revolve has taught us, audiences care about design (and possibly they also hold onto the past a little too tightly). Far ...
Reviews
Review: Hamlet at Festival D’Avignon 2008
Schaubühne Theatre
Mud, laughs, and tears. Nicole Serratore streams Hamlet with Lars Eidinger and she's not okay.
5 April
Features
Two Weeks of Theater Streaming
Self-isolation has led to an explosion of online theater streaming options. Joey Sims shares a few.
28 March
Reviews
Review: 72 Miles to Go…at Roundabout Theatre
Laura Pels Theatre
Hilary Bettis’s new play works best when it trusts its smallness. Joey Sims reviews.
18 March
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Review: Unknown Soldier at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons
Rebellious and fractious, this new musical never quite pulls off its intentional tonal dissonance. Nicole Serratore reviews.
16 March
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Review: Girl from the North Country at Belasco Theatre
Belasco Theatre
Like Bob Dylan's music itself, this quasi-jukebox musical from Conor McPherson is filled with yearning, sadness, and humanity. Patrick Maley reviews.
16 March
Features
Exeunt Staff
Exeunt NYC Recommends: March 2020
Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Claudia Rankine, Rose Byrne, Katrina Lenk, and Katori Hall -- those names barely scratch the surface of all there is to offer on New York stages this month!
Exeunt Staff
Exeunt NYC Recommends: February 2020
Off-Broadway dominates this month's recommendations column. Our critics celebrate the diversity of material on display all over New York City stages.
Exeunt Staff
Most Memorable of the Decade
Exeunt critics reflect on the their most memorable theatrical experiences of past ten years.
Exeunt Staff
Most Memorable Theater of 2019
The Exeunt critics look back on 2019 and recall their most memorable theater moments.
Reviews
Review: Endlings at New York Theatre Workshop
New York Theatre Workshop
Celine Song's new play mixes brutal truth, barnstorming set pieces, and a bit of magic. Joey Sims reviews.
11 March
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Review: West Side Story at Broadway Theatre
Broadway Theatre
Ivo van Hove brings fresh eyes to West Side Story in this video-heavy production and with it makes something wholly original. Lane Williamson shakes off van Hove fatigue and finds pleasure again in van Hove's work.
8 March
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Review: Coal Country at Public Theater
Public Theater
Potent, vivid documentary theater about 2010 West Virginia mine disaster with music by Steve Earle. Jordan G. Teicher reviews.
5 March
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Review: The Perplexed at Manhattan Theatre Club
New York City Center - Stage I
Juan Ramirez finds no joy in this "lifeless production" of Richard Greenberg's new play, with a "dire lack of dramatic tension."
4 March
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9 December
Exeunt Staff
Theaters That Formed Us: A World Tour
Our critics remember the buildings, spaces, and theater companies which first introduced them to the stage.
2 December
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Exeunt NYC Recommends: Winter Edition
Broadway, opera, festivals, imports and more. Who says things have to slow down once the cold weather hits? Our critics have your winter theater-going plans covered.
19 November
Joey Sims
Theatre Row Makes Space For The Kitchen Sink
Theatre Row gets reinvented with new residencies, a staff change, and a facelift. Joey Sims investigates these changes.
28 October
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Exeunt NYC Recommends: November 2019
This November, Alanis is on Broadway. Samuel D. Hunter is at Lincoln Center. And Dolly's back in town (well, sort of). Check out our critics' picks!