With a stellar cast and witty lyrics, this lavish bio-musical subscribes firmly to the view that the late Princess of Wales was a saint in a golden cage. Juliet Hindell reviews.
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11 November 2021
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Nollywood Dreams at MCC Theater
Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space ⋄ 21 October - 28 November
By Juliet Hindell
Jocelyn Bioh takes on the world of Nigerian cinema in her delightful new play. Juliet Hindell reviews.
9 February 2020
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Grand Horizons at Helen Hayes Theater
Helen Hayes Theater ⋄ 23rd December 2019 - 1st March 2020
By Juliet Hindell
Bess Wohl’s new play offers laughter and wry commentary on how we treat our elders but some unexpected tone shifts too. Juliet Hindell reviews.
1 December 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Love Actually? The Unauthorized Musical Parody at the Jerry Orbach Theater
Jerry Orbach Theater ⋄ November 14-January 15
By Juliet Hindell
This parody of the 2003 romantic comedy offers plenty of laughs for the film’s fans. Juliet Hindell reviews.
5 November 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Now Serving: A Guide to Aesthetic Etiquette in Four Courses at The Collapsable Hole
The Collapsable Hole ⋄ November 2-November 16
By Juliet Hindell
A wild dinner party skewers misogyny – quite literally – in Radiohole’s new play. Juliet Hindell reviews.
15 October 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Soft Power at The Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ September 24-November 10
By Juliet Hindell
David Henry Hwang turns a real life attack and a shocking election into a shimmering musical that looks at US-Chinese relations with a wink and a dance break. Juliet Hindell reviews.
14 August 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Love, Noël at the Irish Repertory Theatre
Irish Repertory Theatre ⋄ July 27-August 25
By Juliet Hindell
Weaving together Noël Coward’s songs and letters, Irish Rep’s cabaret piece is “unwaveringly affectionate” to the noted raconteur and capitalizes on his clever wordplay. Juliet Hindell reviews.
26 July 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Little Gem at Irish Repertory Theatre
Irish Repertory Theatre ⋄ Through 1st September 2019
By Juliet Hindell
This slice-of-life play about everyday women benefits from witty writing and a warm performance from Marsha Mason, but needs more guidance. Juliet Hindell reviews.
12 July 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Bacchae at Classical Theatre of Harlem
Marcus Garvey Park ⋄ 7th-28th July 2019
By Juliet Hindell
A stunning adaptation of Euripides’ play finds contemporary relevance in an outdoor summer production. Juliet Hindell reviews.
29 April 2019
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Ink at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ⋄ 2nd April - 23rd June 2019
By Juliet Hindell
A cracking good story of the rebirth of British newspaper The Sun and the pervasive influence of Rupert Murdoch. Juliet Hindell reviews.