Keith Bunin’s empathetic new play explores the untaken paths on a coastal train ride. Juliet Hindell reviews.
NYC
10 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Best We Could at New York City Center
New York City Center ⋄ February 7-March 27, 2023
By Lorin Wertheimer
Emily Feldman’s new play pays homage to two American classics, but adds beautifully crafted layers of its own. Lorin Wertheimer reviews.
9 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Dark Disabled Stories at the Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ February 28-April 2, 2023
By Loren Noveck
Ryan J. Haddad’s new work is at once an eye-opening look into disability and a radical experiment in accessibility. Loren Noveck reviews.
5 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Trees at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 12 Feb-19 March
By Cameron Kelsall
Too many branches keep the trunk obscured in Agnes Borinsky’s new play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
5 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Seagull/Woodstock, NY at the Pershing Square Signature Center
Pershing Square Signature Center - Romulus Linney Courtyard Theater ⋄ 14 Feb-4 April
By Lane Williamson
Thomas Bradshaw’s new play leans into its awkwardness and is all the better for it. Lane Williamson reviews.
2 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Fall River Fishing at the Connelly Theater
Connelly Theater ⋄ February 18-March 9, 2023
By Loren Noveck
What begins as a stylishly absurd comedic treatment of Lizzie Borden goes to a much stranger place, with mixed but enjoyable results. Loren Noveck reviews.
2 March 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: LOVE at Park Avenue Armory
Park Avenue Armory ⋄ 25 Feb-25 March
By Lane Williamson
Alexander Zeldin’s play, a slice-of-life in a temporary housing facility, makes its U.S. debut in a quietly stirring production. Lane Williamson reviews.
27 February 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window at BAM
BAM Harvey Theatre ⋄ February 4-March 24
By Loren Noveck
This Lorraine Hansberry revival substitutes bitter truths for bohemian illusions. Loren Noveck reviews.
21 February 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: A Bright New Boise at Signature Theatre
Signature Theatre ⋄ 31 January-12 March
By Lane Williamson
A revival of Samuel D. Hunter’s 2010 play feels like a relic from playwriting past, but even a dated Hunter play is worthwhile. Lane Williamson reviews.
16 February 2023
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Wanderers at the Laura Pels Theatre
Laura Pels Theatre ⋄ 26 January-2 April
By Cameron Kelsall
Anna Ziegler’s novelistic new work about writers, their parents, and Katie Holmes playing an actress meanders through tedium. Cameron Kelsall reviews.