955 stories by "Jesse Green"
Bekah Brunstetter's timely comedy about a Christian baker looks with sympathy (if not approval) at the other side of the public accommodation debate.
Look! Up on the stage! It's a show with good intentions (and a "Dear Evan Hansen"-like setup) that can't rise above its cartoonish plot.
The fine Signature Theater revival of Athol Fugard's 1969 play shows how a classic seemingly fixed in one era nevertheless keeps evolving.
Madeleine George's new play brings back the god Dionysus to convince the women of Monmouth County, N.J., that the ecological end is near.
The path to opening night in New York used to pass through several cities. Now it rarely does " but are shows better off for it?
In "Sea Wall/A Life," at the Public Theater, a pair of monologues gives the two stars ample opportunity to shine and mourn.
Since you provide the content for this group's delightful hip-hop musical improvisation, you really have to lend them your ears (and phones).
This 1950 musical has some charming numbers, but without a monster personality at its center it seems like less of a comedy than a requiem.
A prizewinning play by Leah Nanako Winkler puts the traditional "crazy family" dramedy in a new social and racial setting.
Laura Benanti and three other recently arrived principals adjust the focus of the hit revival from the political to the personal.
With the help of fresh air, a Mother Abbess and a mild hallucinogen, six women spend a week in search of a female spirituality.
Calvin Trillin has turned his heartbroken memoir into a stage play that reincarnates his beloved wife and muse.
The Italian conductor (and philanderer and anti-Fascist) gets the Great Man treatment from Ensemble for the Romantic Century.
Something groundbreaking on Broadway: The story of "an effeminate young man of color" who finds his strength through singing.
Glossy and bristling with fine performances, this adaptation of the 1960 Harper Lee classic gets the Aaron Sorkin treatment.
A revival of Lynn Nottage's 2004 satire puts an unexpected spin on the religion of American reinvention.
In her new play, loosely inspired by "A Doll's House," Heather Raffo is radiant as a New York architect caught between cultures.
In a staggering professional New York debut, the playwright Jeremy O. Harris unpacks interracial relationships both antebellum and postmodern.
A new play mocks the gender and racial ickiness of the 1933 movie " on a one-paw budget.
The three faces of Cherilyn Sarkisian Bono Allman are the subject of a new Broadway jukebox musical that's big on sequins, low on insight.
Off Broadway productions in December consider migrants from Africa, the Middle East and Manhattan, plus one well dressed emissary from Beverly Hills.
A gorgeously illustrated stage version of the classic essay about 1960s California ennui may miss the point.
A delicious new musical about Broadway narcissists, Indiana homophobes, the possibility of accommodation " and zazz.
City Center's production of the landmark musical from 1975 is a pleasure, an education and a problem.
After eight years of development, a peppy musical about the value of persistence proves its own point.
