Diablo Cody weaves the songs of Alanis Morissette's 1990s megahit into jukebox musical that tries to harness the power of its source material.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Just try to leave the theater with dry eyes.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Kristin Chenoweth's combination of sensuality and chastity is in full force.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:06PM[SHARE]Adrienne Warren, playing Tina Turner, is deserving of applause, but the show around her borders on sacrilege of a living goddess.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]An amalgam of dance, concert and TED Talk, the sweet, quirky piece comes across as David Byrne's literal brainchild.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Mary-Louise Parker plays a solitary Yale fiction professor who develops a relationship with a first year student. But it doesn't lead where you might think.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]For all its wit, structural sophistication, and still-resonant political punch, 'Soft Power' is probably still too weird and freethinking to convert the masses.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PM[SHARE]A story of one man's toxic masculinity and the humiliating wake-up call he needed.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PM[SHARE]At times it's overwritten, easily distracted and a bit glib, but for what he manages to do, Jeremy O. Harris deserves a standing ovation.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:53AM[SHARE]Despite the fact that it keeps you guessing as to what s real or not, this play fails to achieve any dramatic intrigue.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:12PM[SHARE]Tears spring to eyes, pauses drag too long, recalling a limp episode of couples therapy.Â
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 07:30AM[SHARE]From the Broadway run of Jeremy O. Harris' 'Slave Play' to a musical set to Alanis Morissette songs, here's what you should be getting tickets for this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:00PM[SHARE]This jukebox musical's title may imply speed and drama, but that's exactly what's lacking in 'Bat Out of Hell.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:15AM[SHARE]The two actors put the world of grief on delicate display in transferring 'Sea Wall/A Life' to Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Remixed and retooled for Broadway, it turns out 'Moulin Rouge!' has some relevance left after all.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:21PM[SHARE]The production deploys a silent film aesthetic and runs July 17"20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PM[SHARE]April Matthis is magic as Toni Stone, the first woman to play professional baseball.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:42PM[SHARE]In 'A Strange Loop,' identity crisis drives a dense, whirling vortex of satire and self-discovery to dazzling effect.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Indie-pop luminary Regina Spektor is preparing for her debut on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:30AM[SHARE]Despite the serious talent arrayed on both sides of the footlights, one longs for a taste of the mystical rapture the characters seem to be feeling on stage.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Although it drags a bit, this piece about Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher boasts humor, excellent acting and staging, and some impressive wigs.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 12:36AM[SHARE]Shakespeare in the Park delivers the freshest and funniest 'Much Ado About Nothing' you've seen yet.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PM[SHARE]Every American war gets the living-room tragedy it deserves.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:30AM[SHARE]Historically, Tony voters reward stars, snobby hits and anything that opened in the spring. What will that mean for this year's unconventional contenders? Here are our predictions.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00AM[SHARE]More than 30 years after its debut, a Broadway revival shows the sexual politics of Terrence McNally's Reagan-era romance to be just as relevant today.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Seeing young women commandeer the weird energy of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' you realize: gee, these characters seem really insecure about their masculinity.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:52AM[SHARE]In his new lyrical chorus, 'Octet,' Dave Malloy probes the inner lives of eight online addicts who meet in a church basement for a program where they find comfort in each other's stories.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM[SHARE]Jesse Eisenberg's slow-boiling new work layers cringe comedy with moments of pathos.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:06PM[SHARE]A revival of 'Curse of the Starving Class' at the Signature Theatre highlights both the punk rock spirit and dated nature of Sam Shepard's work.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PM[SHARE]Although the piece runs runs a bit long, talented actors and a savvy director get you to care about a clan of cold-blooded capitalists.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PM[SHARE]It may not be Shakespeare, but this is a savvy and fiercely acted modern revival of John Webster s revenge tragedy.
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