New York Stage Review
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New York Stage Review publishes up-to-date reviews of Broadway and off-Broadway plays and musicals from veteran theater critics. It is our experience that informed dramatic criticism plays an important part in guiding readers to productions that they might not otherwise attend; not merely heralding the latest blockbusters, but offering readers a sense of whether they might find a specific..
New York Stage Review
4d ago
★★★☆☆ Absurdism triumphs in this crazy combo meal of modern dating mores plus culinary pretention.
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New York Stage Review
4d ago
★★★☆☆ Ife Olujobi takes on national Black-white dilemma, Whitney White directing highly adept cast
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★★★☆ Choreographer Justin Peck presents a stage adaptation of Sufjan Stevens’ boffo album with total finesse
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★★☆☆ Justin Peck and Jackie Sibblies Drury adapt, Peck directs and choreographs a game singing and dancing troupe
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★★☆☆ Jessica Lange, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Jim Parsons star in the world premiere of Paula Vogel's comedy-drama depicting the lives of a mother and her two children over the course of decades.
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★☆☆☆ Bookwriter Kait Kerrigan, composer Jason Howard, lyricist Nathan Tyson director Marc Bruni caught with their talents down
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★★☆☆ All the fixings – including some snazzy sets and standout stars – don't suffice to hoist this musical into the top rank.
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★★★☆ Celia Keenan-Bolger, Jessica Lange, and Jim Parsons star as Paula Vogel's struggling family
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★☆☆☆ Chekhov’s oft-produced tragicomedy gets a misfire of a revival at Lincoln Center
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New York Stage Review
1w ago
★★☆☆☆ Steve Carell, Alfred Molina, Alison Pill, Anika Noni Rose in Heidi Schreck's new translation, directed by Lila Neugebauer
The post Uncle Vanya: Anton Chekhov’s Updated Bored Folks More Boring Than Need Be appeared first on New York Stage Review ..read more