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★★★★☆ Two very different men form an unlikely bond in Samuel D. Hunter's deeply humanistic new play.
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★★★☆☆ Billy Crystal co-wrote and stars in the new musical adaptation of his 1992 film, featuring a score by Jason Robert Brown and Amanda Green
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★★★★☆ David Threlfall and Alfie Allen appear in the Broadway premiere of Martin McDonagh's darkly funny, Olivier Award-winning play
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★★★★☆ Tracy Letts' imperfect but provocative new play uses a small town city council meeting to explore big ideas.
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★★★★☆ Sam Rockwell, Laurence Fishburne and Darren star in this superbly acted Broadway revival of Mamet's 1975 drama.
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★★☆☆☆ This dance and acrobatics-filled adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic novella arrives on Broadway for a limited engagement.
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★★★☆☆ Debra Messing stars in Noah Haidle's dramedy spanning 90 years in the central character's life.
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★★★☆☆ Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker star in this lavishly staged revival of Neil Simon's now-dated trio of one-acts.
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★★★☆☆ Sanaz Toosi's play concerns a group of adult Iranian students attempting to learn English.
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★★★☆☆ There's a wealth of talent both on and off stage in this highly ambitious musical inspired by George S. Schuyler's 1931 Afrofuturist novel.
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★★★☆☆ Dominique Morisseau's drama, the third in her "Detroit Project Trilogy," makes its Broadway debut.
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★★☆☆☆ Director Robert O'Hara squanders the formidable talents of his lead performers in this grotesquely updated, heavily cut revival.
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★★★☆☆ Aldous Huxley, Cary Grant and Clare Booth Luce trip on LSD in the new musical written and directed by James Lapine featuring a score by Tom Kitt and Micha…
★★★★☆ Victoria Clark plays a teenager afflicted with an illness that makes her grow old prematurely in the new musical by David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesor…
★★★☆☆ Alice Childress' groundbreaking play about racism makes its Broadway debut 66 years after its premiere.
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★★☆☆☆ Domhnall Gleeson plays an institutionalized man undergoing a unique form of drama therapy in Enda Walsh's absurdist drama.
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★★★★☆ Sterling revival of Paul Osborn's classic 1939 play features a dream cast of stage and screen veterans
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★★★★☆ Jocelyn Bioh's new comedy uses the Nigerian film industry as a backdrop for show business satire.
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★★★☆☆ David Hyde Pierce stars in this musical adaptation of the 2007 film, featuring a score by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey
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★★★☆☆ Edie Falco, Blair Brown, and Marin Ireland star in Simon Stephens' time-shifting drama about three generations of women.
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★★☆☆☆ Douglas Carter Beane's comedy, featuring a formidable cast, mashes up Shakespeare and fairy tales and does neither any favors.
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★★★★★ The former frontman of the Talking Heads returns with his Tony Award-winning show of music and dance.
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★★★★★ Adam Godley, Simon Russell Beale and Adrian Lester deliver stupendous performances in this brilliantly staged, decades-spanning theatrical saga.
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★★★★☆ Keenan Scott II's poetic drama resonates with urgency and heart.
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★★☆☆☆ Theatrical comfort food delivering a few laughs but empty calories.
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