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Jay Ellis and Stephanie Nur in "Duke & Roya."

Jay Ellis and Stephanie Nur navigate war-torn romance in ‘Duke & Roya’

Matthew Wexler Jun 24, 2025 0

By Matthew Wexler A pop singer and her bodyguard (The Bodyguard), a prominent executive and her assistant (The Proposal), and…

Namir Smallwood and Amy Morton in "You Will Get Sick."

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‘You Will Get Sick’ delivers brains, heart & courage, but ocassionally stumbles over its own yellow brick road

Lauren Emily Whalen Jun 17, 2025 0

Noah Diaz's "You Will Get Sick" offers a unique take on mortality and human connection through the lens of "The…

Jean Smart in "Call Me Izzy." Photo: Marc J. Franklin

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Jean Smart trades stand-up for stanzas in Broadway’s ‘Call Me Izzy’

Matthew Wexler Jun 12, 2025 0

Jean Smart trades Vegas luxury for Louisiana drama in "Call Me Izzy," her first time on Broadway in 25 years.

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In ‘Angry Alan,’ John Krasinski’s mid-life meltdown takes a torch to male victimhood

Bobby McGuire Jun 11, 2025 0

John Krasinski delivers a captivating and unsettling performance as a man consumed by the Men's Gender Activism movement.

Emily Swallow, Mark Linn-Baker, and Manoel Felciano in "The Imaginary Invalid."

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Red Bull’s treatment of Molière’s ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ shows promise; side effects may vary

Matthew Wexler Jun 2, 2025 0

A new take on Molière's 1673 comedy isn't a total painkiller, but will take the edge off.

Louis McCartney in "Stranger Things: The First Shadow."

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The upside downer: Broadway’s ‘Stranger Things’ prequel bleeds out

Matthew Wexler May 3, 2025 0

Broadway's "Stranger Things" delivers visual spectacle but narrative chaos.

Ryan J. Haddad wears a bright pink shirt in his solo play "Hold Me in the Water."

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Ryan J. Haddad’s measured monologue leaves us thirsty for more

Matthew Wexler Apr 23, 2025 0

Disabled writer-actor Ryan J. Haddad returns with another solo show, but is the glass half full or empty?

Sadie Sink in "John Proctor is the Villain."

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Sadie Sink leads a powerful Gen Z takedown of ‘The Crucible’

Jude Cramer Apr 19, 2025 0

In "John Proctor is the Villain," Sadie Sink and a powerful ensemble dismantle Arthur Miller's American classic

Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk in "Glengarry Glen Ross"

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In ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ Broadway leverages TV stars Kieran Culkin & Bob Odenkirk as prime real estate

Matthew Wexler Apr 13, 2025 0

"Succession" and "Better Call Saul" fans are paying big bucks to see Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk on Broadway—is it…

Caroline Aaron and Matt Doyle in "Conversations with Mother."

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‘Are you happy? I didn’t ask what you had.’

Matthew Wexler Feb 24, 2025 0

Tony winner Matt Doyle and Caroline Aaron ("The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel") star in "Conversations with Mother."

Jay Ellis and Stephanie Nur navigate war-torn romance in ‘Duke & Roya’

‘You Will Get Sick’ delivers brains, heart & courage, but ocassionally stumbles over its own yellow brick road

Jean Smart trades stand-up for stanzas in Broadway’s ‘Call Me Izzy’

In ‘Angry Alan,’ John Krasinski’s mid-life meltdown takes a torch to male victimhood

Red Bull’s treatment of Molière’s ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ shows promise; side effects may vary

The upside downer: Broadway’s ‘Stranger Things’ prequel bleeds out

Ryan J. Haddad’s measured monologue leaves us thirsty for more

Sadie Sink leads a powerful Gen Z takedown of ‘The Crucible’

In ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ Broadway leverages TV stars Kieran Culkin & Bob Odenkirk as prime real estate

‘Are you happy? I didn’t ask what you had.’

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The Tony Awards reached America’s living room. Did Broadway make the sale?

My Tony pick for Best Musical may blow up. And I’m weirdly OK with it

‘Girl, Interrupted’ has something urgent to say. So why does it feel so distant?

In ‘Jerome,’ a dying man’s last gift is someone to leave behind