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2024-25 Broadway season recap
2024-25 Broadway season recap
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There’s no Tony for chemistry, but it can make or break a Broadway show
Matthew Wexler Jun 12, 2025 0

What creates Broadway chemistry? Inside the 2024-25 season's explosive hits and shows that couldn't find their spark.

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Sadie Sink in "John Proctor is the Villain."
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

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Set your alarm! Opening soon
  • Jerome, Off-Broadway, June 2
  • Brokeback Mountain, Chicago, June 4
  • Girl, Interrupted, Off-Broadway, June 4
  • Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare in the Park, June 11
  • Untitled Vampire Play, Chicago, June 13

Clock's ticking! Closing soon
  • Covenant, Chicago, June 7
  • Fallen Angels, Broadway, June 7
  • New Born, Off-Broadway, June 8
  • Becky Shaw, Broadway, June 14
  • Well, I'll Let You Go, Off-Broadway, June 20
  • Chess, Broadway, June 21
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(l-r) Jeorge Bennett Watson, Ken Barnett and Stephen Spinella in "Jerome."
Reviews
In ‘Jerome,’ a dying man’s last gift is someone to leave behind
Jerry Portwood Jun 2, 2026
Book cover for "My Bad: A Personal History of the Queer Nineties and Beyond."
Books
The truth about being queer in the 90s can’t be found in a history book
Bil Browning Jun 2, 2026
regional theater productions, June 2026
Hot Sec
5 regional theater productions worth the trip this June
Matthew Wexler Jun 1, 2026
Xhloe Rice and Natasha Rolan in "And Then the Rodeo Burned Down."
Reviews
‘And Then the Rodeo Burned Down’ puts clown labor center stage. Xhloe and Natasha have the lighter
Matthew Wexler May 31, 2026
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