1.21 gigawatts of fun in this faithful musical adaptation of the beloved film. Lane Williamson reviews.
NYC
31 July 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Half-God of Rainfall at NYTW
New York Theatre Workshop ⋄ 14 July 2023 to 20 August 2023
By Nicole Serratore
This poem-play from Inua Ellams is a mélange of interesting images, ideas, and theatrical moments but lacks cohesion. Nicole Serratore reviews.
24 July 2023
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Cottage at the Helen Hayes Theater
Helen Hayes Theater ⋄ 7 July-29 October
By Cameron Kelsall
There’s little mirth to be found in Sandy Rustin’s new comedy in the manner of an old style. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
13 July 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Saviour at Irish Repertory Theater
July 1 – August 13, 2023
By Lorin Wertheimer
Deirdre Kinahan’s new play at Irish Rep grips us even as it indicts us. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.
6 July 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Uncle Vanya in a Flatiron Loft
28 June-16 July
By Lane Williamson
An intimate staging and unparalleled performances coalesce in a stunning production of Chekhov’s play. Lane Williamson reviews.
4 July 2023
Reviews • Cabaret • NYC
Review: Amber Gray: Gray Matter at 54 Below
54 Below ⋄ 28 June-1 July
By Lane Williamson
Amber Gray shows a personal side and remains connected to her Off-Broadway roots in a new solo show. Lane Williamson reviews.
29 June 2023
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Just for Us at the Hudson Theatre
Hudson Theatre ⋄ 22 June-19 August
By Cameron Kelsall
A Jewish man walks into a meeting of white supremacists in Alex Edelman’s funny and thoughtful one-man show. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
28 June 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Hamlet at the Delacorte Theater
Delacorte Theater ⋄ June 8-August 6, 2023
By Juliet Hindell
Shakespeare in the Park’s only 2023 production is a “super-fresh take on this play of plays.” Juliet Hindell reviews.
25 June 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Grief Hotel at Clubbed Thumb’s Summerworks
The Wild Project ⋄ June 21-July 1, 2023
By Loren Noveck
Clubbed Thumb’s Summerworks closes with a delicate, funny, and touching exploration of grief and the search for human connection. Loren Noveck reviews.
22 June 2023
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Once Upon a One More Time at the Marquis Theatre
Marquis Theatre ⋄ May 13-open ended
By Loren Noveck
Loren Noveck is not wooed by the combination of Britney Spears and happy ever after.