Denis Johnson’s play gives us an evening in limbo with an exceptional cast. Loren Noveck reviews.
Reviews
16 December 2022
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Ohio State Murders at the James Earl Jones Theatre
James Earl Jones Theatre ⋄ November 11, 2022-February 12, 2023
By Loren Noveck
Audra McDonald’s searing performance anchors Adrienne Kennedy’s belated Broadway debut. Loren Noveck reviews.
11 December 2022
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Some Like It Hot at the Shubert Theatre
Shubert Theatre ⋄ Open Ended
By Lane Williamson
A new musical adaptation of the classic film doesn’t create much heat. Lane Williamson reviews.
4 December 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Becky Nurse of Salem at Lincoln Center Theater
November 8-December 31, 2022
By Loren Noveck
If you too have wondered since high school how John Proctor got to be the protagonist of a play about the Salem witch trials, then Sarah Ruhl’s new play is for you. Loren Noveck reviews.
27 November 2022
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: KPOP at Circle in the Square
Circle in the Square Theatre ⋄ October 13-open ended
By Loren Noveck
In coming to Broadway, a musical trades behind-the-scenes grit for onstage glam. Loren Noveck reviews.
21 November 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway • Opera
Review: Trojan Women at BAM
Brooklyn Academy of Music ⋄ October 18-19, 2022
By Loren Noveck
Greek tragedy reimagined by a Singaporean director through two traditional Korean musical art forms, all reminding us of the horrors of war. Loren Noveck reviews.
15 November 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Downstate at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ 28 October-11 December
By Cameron Kelsall
“Brilliant button-pusher” Bruce Norris wades into murky moral water with his latest play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
15 November 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Catch as Catch Can
Playwrights Horizons ⋄ October 14-November 20, 2022
By Loren Noveck
Mia Chung’s new play uses a casting conceit to investigate the question “Do you know who you are?” to devastating effect. Loren Noveck reviews.
13 November 2022
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Old Man & the Pool at the Vivian Beaumont Theater
October 28, 2022-January 15, 2023
By Juliet Hindell
Mike Birbiglia makes comedy out of healthcare woes. Juliet Hindell reviews.
11 November 2022
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Only Gold at Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space
Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space ⋄ October 7-November 27, 2022
By Loren Noveck
A confection of a musical with terrific dancing and enough charm to make you forget how thin the book is. Loren Noveck reviews.