Eliya Smith’s play about four teenaged girls is raw and messy and heartbreaking and joyful all at once. Loren Noveck reviews.
NYC
10 May 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Receptionist at Pershing Square Signature Center
Pershing Square Signature Center ⋄ April 15-May 24, 2026
By Loren Noveck
A comedy with a dark twist that doesn’t entirely convince. Loren Noveck reviews.
9 May 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Love Story at the Tank
The Tank ⋄ April 23-May 17, 2026
By Lorin Wertheimer
Lorin Wertheimer finds that even with some conceptual missteps, this haunting new play grapples effectively with grief.
5 May 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: 73 Seconds at the Lower Eastside Girls Club
Lower Eastside Girls Club ⋄ April 29-May 19, 2026
By Loren Noveck
An expert in multimedia theater goes analog to examine his own childhood. Loren Noveck reviews.
5 May 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Othello at West End Theatre
West End Theatre ⋄ 19 April-31 May
By Patrick Maley
Bedlam presents a revival of Shakespeare’s play without the company’s usual sense of fun. Patrick J. Maley reviews.
3 May 2026
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at Barrymore Theatre
Barrymore Theatre ⋄ Through 26th July 2026
By Nicole Serratore
Debbie Allen’s production establishes a moving world fitting Wilson’s poetry. Nicole Serratore reviews.
3 May 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Moby Dick at BAM
April 29-May 3, 2026
By Loren Noveck
The final work of avant-garde auteur Robert Wilson tackles a great American novel in cross-section. Loren Noveck reviews.
1 May 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Beauty Freak at the cell
The Cell Theatre ⋄ April 24-May 17, 2026
By Lorin Wertheimer
Was this prodigy a genius, a monster, or both? Lorin Wertheimer reviews a new play about Leni Riefenstahl
29 April 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Door Slams, A Glass Trembles at La MaMa
La MaMa Downstairs ⋄ April 24-May 10, 2026
By Loren Noveck
An elliptical meditation on time from Talking Band. Loren Noveck reviews.
28 April 2026
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Balusters at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ⋄ March 31 through June 7, 2026
By Carol Rocamora
A social satire where everyone is implicated. Carol Rocamora reviews.