David Adjmi’s epic play reminds us art is not easy and it is the blood, sweat, and tears of people who make it happen. Nicole Serratore reviews.
Broadway
14 April 2024
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Lempicka at the Longacre Theatre
Longacre Theatre ⋄ March 19-open-ended
By Loren Noveck
A musical based on the life of artist Tamara de Lempicka has more compelling things to say about art than about love. Loren Noveck reviews.
13 April 2024
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Outsiders at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre ⋄ From 16th March 2024
By Nicole Serratore
This new musical based on the famous novel and film offers some powerful visual vignettes but confusingly muddies its themes. Nicole Serratore reviews.
28 March 2024
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Review: The Who’s Tommy at the Nederlander Theatre
Nederlander Theatre ⋄ March 8, 2024-open-ended
By Loren Noveck
Loren Noveck can’t find the “why” in this revival.
22 March 2024
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
An Enemy of the People at Circle in the Square
Circle in the Square Theatre ⋄ 27th February to 16th June 2024
By Nicole Serratore
A vibrant adaptation of an often blunt play. Nicole Serratore reviews
21 March 2024
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Review: Water for Elephants at the Imperial Theatre
Imperial Theatre ⋄ February 24, 2024-open-ended
By Lorin Wertheimer
Despite some missteps in casting, this new circus musical brings the spectacle and huge visual creativity. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.
21 March 2024
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Review: The Notebook at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre ⋄ 10 Feb-Open Ended
By Cameron Kelsall
A new musical adaptation of the weepy Nicholas Sparks novel leaves our critic with dry eyes. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
7 March 2024
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Doubt: A Parable at Todd Haimes Theatre
Todd Haimes Theatre ⋄ 3rd February - 14th April 2024
By Nicole Serratore
Rather than doubts I was left with an ickiness from this revival focused on faith, obedience, and the power of the church. Nicole Serratore reviews.
3 February 2024
Reviews • Broadway
Review: Appropriate at the Hayes Theater
Helen Hayes Theater ⋄ November 29, 2023-March 3, 2024
By Loren Noveck
Loren Noveck muses on the different meanings of “appropriate” and economic precariousness in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Broadway debut.
29 January 2024
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Review: Days of Wine and Roses at Studio 54
Studio 54 ⋄ 6 Jan-28 April
By Juliet Hindell
Despite virtuosic performances, this musical adaptation of the 1962 film about a pair of alcoholics feels like its subject matter is straining against its form. Juliet Hindell reviews.