REVIEWS
Matilda
By Brian Scott Lipton · Apr 11, 2013 · New York City
Matthew Warchus' visually sensational production helps overcome the thin story found in Broadway's musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's novel.
how i learned to become a Superhero
By Brian Scott Lipton · Apr 8, 2013 · New York City
The Apothecary Theatre Company mounts a fine production of a problematic new play about real people who masquerade as comic book-like characters.
Kinky Boots
By Zachary Stewart · Apr 4, 2013 · New York City
Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's musical adaptation of the 2005 British film about transvestite footwear is distinctly American — and entirely more fun.
Buyer & Cellar
By Brian Scott Lipton · Apr 3, 2013 · New York City
Michael Urie gives a tour-de-force performance in this solo, multi-character piece about a young gay man who ends up working for Barbra Streisand.
Mary T. and Lizzy K.
By Shannon Davies · Apr 3, 2013 · Washington, DC
Tazewell Thompson's new play is an intriguing but oddly ambivalent look at history.
Hello, Dolly!
By Shannon Davies · Apr 3, 2013 · Washington, DC
Nancy Opel charms in Signature Theatre and Ford Theatre Society's joint production of the classic musical.
The Last Five Years
By David Gordon · Apr 2, 2013 · New York City
Betsy Wolfe delivers a star-making performance in Jason Robert Brown's sensitive revival of his cult-classic musical.
Boeing Boeing
By Iris Wiener · Apr 2, 2013 · Long Island
Sharp wit and perfect timing make for an enjoyable time at John W. Engeman Theatre's new production of the on-target farce.
Lucky Guy
By Brian Scott Lipton · Apr 1, 2013 · New York City
Oscar winner Tom Hanks makes a triumphant debut on Broadway in Nora Ephron's tribute to journalist Mike McAlary.
The Nether
By Jonas Schwartz · Mar 26, 2013 · Los Angeles
Jennifer Haley's internet-related morality play doesn't let audiences off the hook.