Thursday, April 25, 2019
★★★★ The song-and-dance adaption of the Tim Burton film is built to please, and it does
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:46PM[SHARE]Monday, April 22, 2019
★★ Halley Feiffer's latest explores toxic masculinity, and then gets overrun by it
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:57PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 21, 2019
★★★★ Nathan Lane, Kristine Nielsen, and Julie White make art from horror, with help from Taylor Mac
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:49PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 18, 2019
★★★★ Laurie Metcalf, John Lithgow, and what we'd like to think the power pair say behind closed doors
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:21PM[SHARE]Monday, April 1, 2019
★★★★★ A new take on Sondheim's 1970 single-man classic is wonderfully different, if not necessarily in the most obvious way
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:02PM[SHARE]★★★★ Revived anew, the 2017 production of Sondheim's aged-showgirls musical retains its power, mostly
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 7, 2019
★★ This cliched celebration of cliched movies is exactly what you think it, which might make it perfect for its venue
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 5, 2019
★★★★ Debra Jo Rupp is the key ingredient in Bekah Brunstetter's sympathetic portrait of cultures colliding
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:56PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 26, 2019
★ MCC Theater opens its new home with an indecipherable take on Alice in Wonderland
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 21, 2019
★★★★ This old-fashioned reinvention of the shtetl classic takes on new relevance in the mother tongue
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:21PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 14, 2019
★★★★ Tom Sturridge and Jake Gyllenhaal offer two monologues of love and death, immaculately performed if not quite honest
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 24, 2019
★★★★ Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano are excellent in a revival that's still shadowed by its previous staging
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:45PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 11, 2018
★★★ Writer-director Amy Heckerling tries turning her classic movie about a '90 Beverly Hills 'Emma' into a musical
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:20PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 9, 2018
★★★★★ This dynamic, extraordinary British import confronts our global crisis and offers insight but no answers
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:05PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 14, 2018
★★★ A moving story about the perils of separation gets distracted by the bells and whistles of social media
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 11, 2018
★★ The actor, comedian, and This American Life contributor Mike Birbiglia tells a wry story, for some reason onstage
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:29PM[SHARE]Monday, November 5, 2018
★★ This Playwrights Horizons satire amusingly skewers already well-skewered American patriotic pieties
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 25, 2018
★★★★ Elaine May is the perfect center of this very New York-y revival about aging and family
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:45PM[SHARE]Monday, October 22, 2018
★★★★ A careful, wry look inside a very specific relationship"and at how everyone grows up and figures themselves out
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 18, 2018
★★★ Daniel Radcliffe and Bobby Cannavale bring their best to a true-ish script about a battle over truth
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:44PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 30, 2018
★★★★ Heidi Schreck's entertaining, earnest exploration of our fundamental rights is a tonic for our challenging times
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 27, 2018
The latest from 'One Man, Two Guvnors' playwright Richard Bean doesn't quite make the jump from northern England
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:29PM[SHARE]Monday, September 17, 2018
Long-Run Lookback: ★★★ The Disney warhorse still looks spectacular, even if it's not entirely engaging
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:59PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 13, 2018
★★★★ Long-Run Lookback: The Andrew Lloyd Webber classic keeps dropping chandeliers, three decades later
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:29PM[SHARE]Monday, August 13, 2018
★★★ The stupid, feel-good Parkway-exit musical is Jersey in a nutshell: a messy good time
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:35PM[SHARE]Monday, July 16, 2018
★★★★ Rinne Groff's meditation on dreams and reality, devastation and redemption, packs a lot into a short ride
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:42PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 26, 2018
★★★ William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin's take on the Ferber-Kaufman warhorse sharpens the 1920s satire, but not enough
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:01AM[SHARE]Monday, June 25, 2018
★★★ Jordan Harrison's latest, starring Jesse Tyler Ferguson, considers just about every issue in modern gay life, with some success
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:04PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 20, 2018
★★★★ A Richard III update that takes on high school, disabilities, and lot of excellent wordplay
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 12, 2018
★★ This Elevator Repair Service response to Edward Albee's classic purports to stand up for strong women but fails
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:01PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 31, 2018
★★★ Mart Crowley's 1968 classic, now in a starry revival that shows how far we've come, is as indelible as ever"and as confounding
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