There’s little mirth to be found in Sandy Rustin’s new comedy in the manner of an old style. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Articles by Cameron Kelsall
29 June 2023
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Just for Us at the Hudson Theatre
Hudson Theatre ⋄ 22 June-19 August
By Cameron Kelsall
A Jewish man walks into a meeting of white supremacists in Alex Edelman’s funny and thoughtful one-man show. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
16 May 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: King James at New York City Center Stage I
New York City Center - Stage I ⋄ 2 May-18 June
By Cameron Kelsall
Rajiv Joseph dribbles a new play about the friendship between two straight men and their love of basketball. Cameron Kelsall 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.
23 March 2023
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Parade at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre ⋄ 21 Feb-6 Aug
By Cameron Kelsall
Michael Arden directs an “essential” revival of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry’s musical that “reaches its summit in its silences.” Cameron Kelsall reviews.
5 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Trees at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 12 Feb-19 March
By Cameron Kelsall
Too many branches keep the trunk obscured in Agnes Borinsky’s new play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
16 February 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Wanderers at the Laura Pels Theatre
Laura Pels Theatre ⋄ 26 January-2 April
By Cameron Kelsall
Anna Ziegler’s novelistic new work about writers, their parents, and Katie Holmes playing an actress meanders through tedium. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
15 November 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Downstate at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 28 October-11 December
By Cameron Kelsall
“Brilliant button-pusher” Bruce Norris wades into murky moral water with his latest play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
10 May 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Which Way to the Stage at MCC
Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space ⋄ 14 April-22 May
By Cameron Kelsall
Ana Nogueira pens “a love letter to the geeks, queerdos, and obsessives” and their complicated relationship with musical theatre and each other. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
25 April 2022
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Skin of Our Teeth at the Vivian Beaumont Theater
Vivian Beaumont Theatre ⋄ 1 April-29 May
By Cameron Kelsall
Thornton Wilder’s ever-relevant play returns in a powerful, but inconsistent revival at Lincoln Center. Cameron Kelsall reviews.