Michael John LaChiusa’s beautifully sung tribute to sisterly admiration, starring Priscilla Lopez, was inspired by the early life of the show’s director, Graciela Daniele.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:36PMTwo creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the actress and the comedian.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54AMThe playwright York Walker makes a promising New York debut at Roundabout Underground.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:03PMIn Max Wolf Friedlich’s nimble play, a crisis therapist tries to connect with a tech worker who is broken by her profession.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:55AMIn “Once Upon a One More Time,” Jennifer Simard finds value in seeing “how small you can make something and achieve a big result.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:19PMOld relationships bend, then break, in Danny Tejera’s finely detailed character study of languishing jet-set twentysomethings.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:19PMBorrowing its powers from Greek and Yoruba mythologies, Inua Ellams’s play tells the story of a demigod who becomes an N.B.A. superstar.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMJustin Huertas’s indie-rock musical, in which he also stars, follows a young misfit whose first date spirals into a comic book adventure.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:19PMTwo men’s kindred obsession with a basketball player is the scaffold for Rajiv Joseph’s examination of male friendship at the Manhattan Theater Club.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:12PMMira Nair’s long-gestating musical, based on her 2001 hit indie film, arrives at St. Ann’s Warehouse.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMA new memoir traces the three-time Tony Award winner’s life and career working with Balanchine, Robbins and Fosse.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:02PMRed Bull Theater’s attempt to update this 1592 true-crime story falls flat.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMJohn Herman’s rarely seen 1969 musical is revived in an Encores! production at New York City Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:14PMA new production of the Disney musical at the Paper Mill Playhouse falls short of inspiring awe.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMThe new work from Shayok Misha Chowdhury creates a strong enough center for the rest of its disparate parts to hold, and leaves the audience craving more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:54AMDepicting the final hours of a young fashion designer’s life, Caitlin Saylor Stephens’s play lacks the sturdiness to make its connection to real events believable.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PMPresented by Richard Maxwell’s New York City Players as part of this year’s Under the Radar Festival, the two-act play tries to measure humanity’s progress.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:09PMThe Emmy-winning “Big Bang Theory” actor “could’ve done anything he wanted.” Now starring in the tear-jerker film “Spoiler Alert,” he’s forging his own path.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMThe York Theater Company’s production is enthusiastically performed by a cast of seven. But the nostalgic revue pushes the limits of its case for the songwriter’s music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24AMAn overcomplicated one-act play addresses anti-Asian racism and mental illness at a Christmastime family reunion.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:36PMCity Center’s gala production delves further into America’s history of violence and delivers the best-sung musical in many a New York season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18PMAndrew Rincón’s play about reigniting passions in the heavens and the bedroom is a jumble of genres at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:54PMThe actress, a Tony nominee for “The Skin of Our Teeth,” is bringing her sharp eye for comedy to Atlantic Theater Company’s production of “I’m Revolting.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:33PMThe “Schmigadoon!” actress explains the things that keep her in a Broadway state of mind: her Vespa, Lizzo’s music and French Fries.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:43PMSophie McIntosh’s new play gathers five women in a college production for an exercise in youthful ambition and the corrupting clashing of egos.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:33PMOn the eve of a concert with three of the flop musical’s talented stars, time to celebrate a production that thrilled loyal fans — and at least one critic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:07AMThe Ruth Stage’s production understands the violence and identity crisis at the core of Brick’s character, but other elements fail to cohere.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:42PMTwo Robert Icke productions have endured illnesses and last-minute casting changes. Now they have finally settled into a repertory groove.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:54PMThe British actor shares what helped him transform into the doomed Danish prince: French poetry, “Pandemonium,” and postcard art (with breaks for lemon cake).
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