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1 May 2023

Reviews • Broadway • NYC

Review: The Thanksgiving Play at the Helen Hayes Theater

Helen Hayes Theater ⋄ March 25-June 11, 2023

By Loren Noveck

A culturally sensitive Thanksgiving Play for “post-post-racial America” goes horrifyingly awry in Larissa FastHorse’s comedy. Loren Noveck reviews.

25 April 2023

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Summer, 1976 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ⋄ 4 April-10 June

By Cameron Kelsall

In the case of David Auburn’s new play, you end up with something far less than the sum of its considerable parts. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

20 April 2023

Reviews • Broadway • NYC

Review: Fat Ham at the American Airlines Theater

American Airlines Theatre ⋄ March 21-June 25, 2023

By Lorin Wertheimer

James Ijames’s joyful reinterpretation of Shakespeare transfers to Broadway. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.

18 April 2023

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Plays for the Plague Year at Joe’s Pub

Joe's Pub ⋄ April 5-April 30, 2022

By Loren Noveck

Suzan-Lori Parks’s collage of short plays and songs drops us into the griefs of 2020 in hopes of giving us the tools to process what we’re still living through. Loren Noveck reviews.

12 April 2023

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: A Gaga Guide to the Lower East Side

walking tour ⋄ March 28-April 23

By Juliet Hindell

Immersive theater that shows you a neighborhood in a new light, and also lets you get your step count in. Juliet Hindell reviews.

12 April 2023

Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Regretfully, So the Birds Are at Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons ⋄ March 22-April 30

By Loren Noveck

A farcical tragedy that lets you laugh at arson, incest, manslaughter, and ecological catastrophe, while also making you feel just a little bit bad for Pol Pot. Loren Noveck reviews.