An all-too-prescient 103-year-old play is dusted off and acted to the hilt in The New Group’s revival. Lane Williamson reviews.
Reviews
13 April 2026
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Cats: The Jellicle Ball at the Broadhurst Theatre
Broadhurst Theatre ⋄ March 18, 2026-open-ended
By Loren Noveck
An inspired refresh swaps leotards and cat ears for queer glam. Loren Noveck goes to a Jellicle Ball.
11 April 2026
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Becky Shaw at the Hayes Theater
Helen Hayes Theater ⋄ March 18-open-ended
By Loren Noveck
A lacerating comedy with a misanthropic soul. Loren Noveck reviews.
8 April 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Scorched Earth at St. Ann’s Warehouse
St. Ann's Warehouse ⋄ April 3-19, 2026
By Loren Noveck
An unusual dance/thriller hybrid builds to a striking ending. Loren Noveck reviews.
7 April 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Plan C at The Tank
The Tank ⋄ March 12 – April 12, 2026
By Catherine Sawoski
This new play by devising ensemble Hook & Eye is ambitious, but doesn’t come together. Catherine Sawoski reviews.
5 April 2026
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Dog Day Afternoon at August Wilson Theatre
August Wilson Theatre ⋄ Through 12th July 2026
By Nicole Serratore
A film-to-stage adaptation with fuzzy politics and overly bright comedic edge that never quite says anything at all. Nicole Serratore reviews
4 April 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Seagull: True Story at the Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ March 22-May 3, 2026
By Loren Noveck
Loren Noveck reviews a piece by a Russian-exile director that uses Chekhov to look at the cost of conscience–and also to look away from it.
31 March 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Public Charge at the Public Theater
Public Theater ⋄ March 12 – April 12, 2026
By Catherine Sawoski
Can diplomacy become the stuff of theater? Catherine Sawoski reviews a new play by, and about, a former US ambassador
27 March 2026
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Giant at The Music Box
Music Box Theatre ⋄ 11 March-28 June
By Lane Williamson
Mark Rosenblatt’s knotty play about the author Roald Dahl transfers to Broadway with a generational performance by John Lithgow. Lane Williamson reviews.
16 March 2026
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Marcel on the Train
February 5-March 22, 2026
By Carol Rocamora
From clown to hero: Carol Rocamora reviews this new play based on a remarkable true story