New York City Theater
Theater abounds in the city, and awaits your discovery. Keep
in mind that off-Broadway plays have a shorter shelf life than successful
Broadway productions. But both areas make up a vibrant, ever-changing scene.
Check our samplings frequently.
Click on the reviews below.
- 110 in the Shade
- 27 Rue de Fleurus
- 39 Steps
- 700 Sundays
- Abigail's Party
- A Catered Affair - Backalenick review
- A Catered Affair - Rosenberg review
- A Chorus Line
- After the Night
and the Music
- All My Sons - Backalenick review
- All My Sons - Rosenberg review
- All Shook Up
- Altar Boyz - Backalenick review
- Altar Boyz - Rosenberg review
- A Little Night Music - Backalenick review
- A Little Night Music - Rosenberg review
- A Man for All Seasons
- American Buffalo
- A Number
- Arabian Night
- Ariel View
- Ascension
- A Streetcar Named
Desire
- A Tale of Two Cities - Backalenick review
- A Tale of Two Cities - Rosenberg review
- A Touch of the Poet
- August: Osage County - Backalenick review
- August: Osage County - Rosenberg review
- A View From 151st Street
- A View from the Bridge
- Basura!
- Beauty of the Father
- Belle Epoque
- Beowulf
- Bernarda Alba
- Better Living
- Billy Elliot
- Blackbird
- Brooklyn-the Musical
- Bucharest Calling
- Burn the Floor
- Butley
- Chita Rivera:
The Dancer's Life
- Cloud Tectonics
- Common Knowledge
- Confessions of
a Mormon Boy
- Coram Boy
- Cry-Baby
- Curtains
- Damn Yankees
- Dedication or The
Stuff of Dreams
- Democracy
- Deuce
- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
- Dividing the Estate
- Doubt
- Doubt, a parable and Sin (A Cardinal
Deposed)
- Druid/Synge
- Dying City
- Edward II
- Einstein's Gift
- Exit the King
- Fabrik
- Fallen Angel
- Fat Pig
- Fela!
- Follies
- Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab
- Forbidden Broadway—Special
Victims Unit
- Forever Tango
- Fringe Festival, 2005
- Fringe Festival, 2006
- Frogs
- …Gardel, The Musical
- Garden of Earthly Delights
- Glengarry Glen Ross
- Guantanamo
- Guys and Dolls
- Gypsy - Backalenick Review
- Gypsy - Rosenberg Review
- Hamlet
- Hedda Gabler
- In the Heights
- Irena’s Vow
- Is He Dead?
- Ivanov
- Jack Goes Boating
- Jacques Brel is Alive
and Well and Living in Paris
- Job’s Passion
- Journey’s End
- Julius Caesar
- La Cage Aux Folles
- Legally Blonde
- Little Women
- LoveMusik
- Macbeth
- Mary Poppins
- Mary Stuart
- Masked
- Mauritius
- Memphis and Bye Bye Birdie
- Miracle Brothers
- Miss Witherspoon
- Monty Python’s
Spamalot
- Moonlight and Magnolias
- My Mother’s Italian,
My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy!
- Nami
- 'Night, Mother
- No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs
- Nothing
- November - Backalenick Review
- November - Rosenberg Review
- Offices
- Old Acquaintance
- Oleanna and After Miss Julie
- Once Around the Sun
- On Golden Pond - Backalenick
Review
- On Golden Pond - Rosenberg
Review
- On the Border
- Our Leading Lady
- Our Town
- Pacific Overtures
- Pal Joey
- Paris Letter
- Rabbit Hole - Backalenick Review
- Rabbit Hole - Rosenberg Review
- Rafta, Rafta . . .
- Ragtime
- Reckless
- Ring of Fire
- Rock ‘n’ Roll
- Romeo and Juliet
- Romeo and Juliet (Delacorte, Central Park)
- Rose Rage
- Ruined - Backalenick Review
- Ruined - Rosenberg Review
- Sally and Tom
- Shockheaded Peter
- Shrek The Musical
- Some Historic,
Some Hysteric
- South Pacific
- Spamalot
- Speed-the-Plow
- Spring Awakening
- Standing Clear
- Steel Magnolias
- Stuck
- Sunday in the Park with George
- Taming of the Shrew
- The American Plan
- The Argument
- The Ark
- The Bald Soprano &
The Lesson
- The Coast
of Utopia, Part III—Salvage
- The Color Purple
- The Constant Wife
- The Drowsy Chaperone
- The English Channel
- The Foreigner
- The Gem of the Ocean
- The Glass Menagerie
- The Glorious Ones
- The Higher Education of Khalid Amir
- The History Boys
- The Homecoming
- The House of Bernarda Alba
- The Light in the Piazza
- The Little Dog Laughed
- The Milliner
- The New Century
- The Norman Conquests
- The Oldest Profession
- The Pillowman - Backalenick
Review
- The Pillowman - Rosenberg
Review
- The Pirate Queen
- There's the Story
- The Royal Family
- The Wedding Singer
- The Rivals
- The Trial
- The Velocity of Things
- The Vertical Hour
- The Wedding Singer
- Third
- Thrill
Me—The Leopold and Loeb Story
- To Paint the Earth
- Top Girls
- Trial by Water
- Triptych
- Twelfth Night
- Twelve Angry Men
- Twenty
Five Questions for a Jewish Mother
- Walking in Memphis: the
Life of a Southern Jew
- Waxing West
- West Side Story
- What remains is the (stillness) of objects
- Who's Afraid
of Virginia Woolf - Backalenick Review
- Who's Afraid
of Virginia Woolf - Rosenberg Review
- Wishful Drinking and The Lady With All the Answers
- Xanadu
- Young Frankenstein