A misguided revival of Jason Robert Brown’s chamber musical lands on Broadway, but at what cost? Lane Williamson reviews.
Reviews
10 April 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: The Swamp Dwellers at Polonsky Shakespeare Center
Polonsky Shakespeare Center ⋄ March 30-April 20, 2025
By Loren Noveck
A rarely seen early play by Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka feels resonant and relevant today. Loren Noveck reviews.
10 April 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Glengarry Glen Ross at the Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre ⋄ March 10 through June 28
By Carol Rocamora
The epiphany of this Mamet revival is how relevant its look at American business still is. Carol Rocamora reviews.
7 April 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway • Performance
Review: Two Sisters Find a Box of Lesbian Erotica in the Woods at HERE
HERE Arts Center ⋄ March 28-April 26, 2025
By Loren Noveck
Sometimes lesbian space aliens are just what the doctor ordered. Loren Noveck reviews.
6 April 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: The Picture of Dorian Gray at The Music Box
10th March - 29th June 2025
By Nicole Serratore
Sarah Snook delivers a marathon performance in this screen-centric production.
5 April 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Wine in the Wilderness at Classic Stage Company
Classic Stage Company ⋄ March 6-April 19, 2025
By Carol Rocamora
A worthy revival of an Alice Childress play looks at the definition of Black womanhood. Carol Rocamora reviews.
4 April 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Good Night and Good Luck at Winter Garden Theatre
Winter Garden Theatre ⋄ 12th March - 8th June 2025
By Nicole Serratore
This new play works best as a snappy, historical triumph with a strong ensemble rather than commentary on today. Nicole Serratore reviews.
31 March 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway • Performance
Review: The Trojans at the Cell
The Cell Theatre ⋄ March 19-April 19, 2025
By Lorin Wertheimer
Loren Noveck and Lorin Wertheimer have very different opinions about this new synth-pop musical that grapples with the Greeks.
31 March 2025
Reviews • Broadway • NYC
Review: Buena Vista Social Club at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre ⋄ 21 Feb-Open Ended
By Cameron Kelsall
A compact and charming new musical comes alive through the music of Cuba. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
30 March 2025
Reviews • NYC • Off-Broadway
Review: Vanya at the Lucille Lortel
Lucille Lortel Theatre ⋄ March 11-May 11, 2025
By Carol Rocamora
An adaptation that highlights one astonishing performance without abandoning the themes of the original. Carol Rocamora reviews.