A cowboy love story, with David Cale’s melancholy spin. Loren Noveck reviews.
NYC
18 October 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Art at Music Box Theatre
Music Box Theatre ⋄ August 28-December 21, 2025
By Carol Rocamora
A play about art that’s also a play about male friendship. Carol Rocamora reviews.
16 October 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater
Vivian Beaumont Theatre ⋄ 26 September-4 January
By Lane Williamson
The second Broadway revival of Ahrens, Flaherty, and McNally’s musical about America opens, powerful as ever, at Lincoln Center. Lane Williamson reviews.
15 October 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway • Performance
Review: Triplicity at Mabou Mines Theater@122CC
122CC ⋄ Mabou Mines Theater @122CC
By Loren Noveck
One of New York’s great avant-garde theater companies shines in a simple story of three lives. Loren Noveck reviews.
13 October 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Nothing Can Take You from the Hand of God at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ October 2-November 9, 2025
By Loren Noveck
Playing almost a dozen characters, Jen Tullock delivers a dizzyingly complex performance in a piece she co-wrote. Loren Noveck reviews.
13 October 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Caroline at MCC
MCC Theater ⋄ September 12-November 16, 2025
By Loren Noveck
Playwright Preston Max Allen, director David Cromer, and three rich performances show us a complex portrait of a family trying to find its way forward. Loren Noveck reviews.
10 October 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Slaughter City at ART/NY
ART/New York ⋄ October 4-18, 2025
By Loren Noveck
Naomi Wallace’s play about labor activism remains timely in its themes, but this muddy production doesn’t showcase them. Loren Noveck reviews.
10 October 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Punch at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ⋄ 9 September-2 November
By Cameron Kelsall
A busy production overshadows the human element in this new play by James Graham. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
6 October 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: This Much I Know at 59E59
59E59 Theaters ⋄ September 20 – October 19, 2025
By Carol Rocamora
Carol Rocamora finds Jonathan Spector’s new play dizzyingly complex but extremely rewarding.
6 October 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: And Then We Were No More at La MaMa
La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater ⋄ 19 September-2 November
By Juliet Hindell
Tim Blake Nelson’s play presents a stark near-future where dystopian rules create a new form of justice. Juliet Hindell reviews.