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Maya Phillips



Articles by Maya Phillips


Review: Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice at the Pershing Square Signature Center
5 February 2020
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice at the Pershing Square Signature Center

Pershing Square Signature Center - Romulus Linney Courtyard Theater ⋄ January 16 - March 22
By Maya Phillips

The musical adaptation of the Swinging Sixties film doesn’t know what to make of its sexually liberated foursome. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: Fires in the Mirror at Signature Theatre
13 November 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Fires in the Mirror at Signature Theatre

Pershing Square Signature Center ⋄ 22 October-15 December
By Maya Phillips

Anna Deveare Smith was one of the creators of verbatim theater. Maya Phillips finds the fire of her 1992 play still intact in this revival performed by Michael Benjamin Washington.


Review: Macbeth at Classic Stage Company
29 October 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Macbeth at Classic Stage Company

Classic Stage Company ⋄ October 10-December 15
By Maya Phillips

Real-life couple Nadia Bowers and Corey Stoll take different approaches to the Macbeths in John Doyle’s tragi-comic production. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: Antigone at Park Avenue Armory
27 September 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Antigone at Park Avenue Armory

Park Avenue Armory ⋄ September 25-October 6
By Maya Phillips

Japan’s Shizuoka Performing Arts Center translates a Greek classic with “cinematic beauty” and stunning visuals. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: The Height of the Storm at MTC
24 September 2019
Reviews • Broadway • NYC

Review: The Height of the Storm at MTC

Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ⋄ 10th September - 24th November 2019
By Maya Phillips

Beautiful, haunting, but still predictable new play with Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: Betrayal at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
11 September 2019
Reviews • Broadway • NYC

Review: Betrayal at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre ⋄ 5th of September – 8th of December 2019
By Maya Phillips

Stylish and cool, with some incongruous choices, but a talented cast give a thoughtful exploration of Pinter’s famous play. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: At Black Lake at the Tank
24 July 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: At Black Lake at the Tank

The Tank ⋄ July 20-25
By Maya Phillips

Maya Phillips finds problems from the foundations on up in this production from German playwright Dea Loher.


Review: Much Ado About Nothing at the Delacorte Theater
13 June 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Much Ado About Nothing at the Delacorte Theater

Delacorte Theater ⋄ May 21-June 23
By Maya Phillips

Shakespeare in the Park kicks off with an all-black production of this summery rom-com, but leaves our critic wondering, “Can black joy be enough?”. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: Long Lost at New York City Center – Stage I
6 June 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Long Lost at New York City Center – Stage I

New York City Center - Stage I ⋄ June 4 - June 30
By Maya Phillips

Donald Margulies’s new play left our critic feeling like she’d seen it all before. Maya Phillips reviews.


Review: Norma Jeane Baker of Troy at The Shed
17 April 2019
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway

Review: Norma Jeane Baker of Troy at The Shed

The Shed ⋄ April 6 - May 19
By Maya Phillips

An office worker dictates a play about Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy in Anne Carson’s dazzling “experimental hybrid of forms.” Maya Phillips reviews.


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