Tuesday, October 1, 2019
★★★ Troubled 1960s events overwhelm a President and dishearten a drama
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:51PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 26, 2019
★★★★ A Japanese company delivers an unusually immersive staging of a classical play
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 04:19PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 25, 2019
★★★ Teens idolize Pablo Escobar in newcomer writer Alexis Scheer's offbeat dramedy
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 23, 2019
★★ Meet some "wry and ironic and dull" characters at Atlantic Theater, or perhaps not
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:58PM[SHARE]★★★ New York Theatre Workshop stages two installments of Mfoniso Udofia's epic nine-play cycle
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2019
★★★ An episode involving Ernest Hemingway's several widows is a highlight of a new satirical comedy
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 3, 2019
★★★ A sorrowful story about a faith healer does not entirely satisfy
The post Felix Starro: Not Entirely a Magical New Musical appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 29, 2019
★★★★★ A smart new comedy takes a satirical shot at the antivax issue
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 15, 2019
★★★ Fine acting brings Bess Wohl's tender new drama to realistic life at Second Stage Theater
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 8, 2019
★★ Too bad the show looks cheesier than the state of Wisconsin
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:51PM[SHARE]Monday, August 5, 2019
★★★ Jonathan Cake has a sneer for every occasion as Shakespeare's most prideful Roman of them all
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:15PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 4, 2019
★★★★ The ever-exuberant entertainer delivers a dandy Broadway concert
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:30PM[SHARE]★★★ A smart topical comedy outshines lesser works in an annual off-Broadway festival
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:29PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 31, 2019
★★★ A new play about dangerous eating habits scarcely satisfies as a family drama
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PM[SHARE]Friday, July 26, 2019
★★★★★ An obscure Langston Hughes poem is brilliantly transfigured into epic musical theater
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:04PM[SHARE]★★★★ Marsha Mason anchors an intimate Irish drama that lives up to its title
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:01AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 23, 2019
★★★★ A beloved showbiz veteran was born to be adorable in a goofy musical gloss on exploitation flicks
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:56PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 17, 2019
★★ A modern variation on the Medea legend sadly depicts the enchantress as an undocumented immigrant
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:55PM[SHARE]Monday, July 15, 2019
★★★★ A worthy drama imported from England tersely relates hateful happenings in Uganda
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:45PM[SHARE]Friday, July 12, 2019
★★★★ Classical Theatre of Harlem offers an exuberant staging of an ancient Greek drama
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:18PM[SHARE]Friday, June 28, 2019
★ The latest commissioned endeavor in the Hudson Yards arts space is an incredible mishmash of martial arts, pop songs, and a silly story
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 27, 2019
★★★ A cool though cryptic musical considers Hildegard von Bingen
The post In the Green: Forging a Medieval Saint appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:45PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 20, 2019
★★ A rural Irish melodrama of 1948 vintage needs some magic to thrive
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:30PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 16, 2019
★★★★ Jackie Sibblies Drury's 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama reopens in a larger theater
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:44PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 12, 2019
★★★ Tea and scant sympathy are shared by Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:29PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 4, 2019
★★ The eminent Donald Margulies delivers a tedious effort at Manhattan Theatre Club
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59PM[SHARE]★★★ Kate Hamill's modern take on a Victorian classic is not as radical as it seems
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PM[SHARE]Monday, June 3, 2019
★★★ Christopher Shinn directs the Second Stage revival of his Pulitzer-nominated drama
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:45PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 1, 2019
★★★★ Race and sex are smartly studied in a delightfully adventurous play
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:49PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 29, 2019
★★★ Kathryn Erbe anchors Selina Fillinger's earnest new drama about a sex crime
The post Something Clean: A Woman Wounded By a Crime She Did Not Commit appeared first on Ne…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 21, 2019
★★★ Rachel Chavkin of Hadestown fame directs a slight yet thoughtful comedy by Bess Wohl
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