The Trouble With Timbers
Alex Timbers may feel you did not fully appreciate Rocky: Das Musical. In 2013, when Alex Timbers was handed the huge budget of a Rocky stage musical (and the playground of ...
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 ...
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 ...
Review: Scotland, PA at Roundabout Theatre Company
A few weeks ago, I told a friend that I planned to never see Macbeth again. I have nothing against Shakespeare’s great supernatural tragedy — on the contrary, it’s been ...
Review: Betrayal at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
What most struck me about this production of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal, is how much it reminded me of another star-powered Pinter production that grazed Broadway in 2015--Old Times. The staging ...
Reviews
Review: Pumpgirl at Irish Repertory Theatre
Irish Repertory Theatre
Playwright Abbie Spallen has talent for description but a strong first act in this play set in Northern Ireland is weakened by a meandering second. Jordan Teicher reviews.
4 December
Features
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.
2 December
Reviews
Review: The Inheritance at Barrymore Theatre
Barrymore Theatre
Lane Williamson finds himself of two conflicting minds about the frustrating and entertaining two-part Matthew Lopez play about gay men in America.
3 December
Reviews
Review: Love Actually? The Unauthorized Musical Parody at the Jerry Orbach Theater
Jerry Orbach Theater
This parody of the 2003 romantic comedy offers plenty of laughs for the film's fans. Juliet Hindell reviews.
1 December
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Review: A Christmas Carol at Lyceum Theatre
Lyceum Theatre
An earnest holiday treat destined to bring tears to your eyes. Kev Berry weeps and reviews.
30 November
Reviews
Review: Fefu and Her Friends at Polonsky Shakespeare Center
Polonsky Shakespeare Center
María Irene Fornés's groundbreaking work of environmental theater still feels radical forty years later. Loren Noveck reviews.
28 November
Features
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.
Exeunt Staff
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!
Exeunt Staff
Exeunt NYC Recommends: October 2019
From Tina Turner to Tony Kushner, there's something to suit every taste this month.
Patrick Maley
Finding Community with ShakesBEER
8 years of Shakespearean pubcrawls has taught the artists behind ShakesBEER a lot. Patrick Maley explores the history of this NYC tradition.
Reviews
Review: A Bright Room Called Day at Public Theater
Public Theater
With recent revisions from Tony Kushner, there is quiet and bombastic brilliance in this play, but he still does not quite trust his audience. Alison Walls reviews.
27 November
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Review: Keep at Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre
In Daniel Kitson's storytelling show, he looks back on his past and is surprised by what he finds. Nicole Serratore reflects along with him.
26 November
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Review: The Young Man from Atlanta at Signature Theatre
Signature Theatre
In an otherwise "formulaic family tragedy," a standout performance by Pat Bowie raises the stakes. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
25 November
Reviews
Review: 32 rue Vandenbranden at the BAM Harvey Theater
BAM Harvey Theatre
A trailer park in a snow storm becomes an arena for gravity and joint-defying physical theatre in this hilarious and surprising piece from Belgium. Lane Williamson reviews.
22 November
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26 August
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Exeunt NYC Recommends: September 2019
From British imports on Broadway to experimental art downtown, Exeunt NYC recommends it all and more this September.
20 August
Joey Sims
The Trouble With Timbers
Can Alex Timbers find the heart in his shows? Joey Sims ponders Timbers' recent Broadway outings.
7 July
Exeunt Staff
A Contemplation of Design
Our critics share their thoughts and feelings about theater design.
18 June
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Exeunt NYC Recommends: Summer 2019
Forget the beach! There's plenty to see on and off Broadway this summer. Exeunt NYC's critics clue you in on the hottest openings between now and the end of August.