Last Chance to See Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me on Broadway

For this week's list of critics' picks, we ventured into the Berkshires to find a show worth considering in addition to Broadway and off-Broadway fare back in New York City. Whatever the city, though, these are all top productions that you definitely won't want to miss — including a much-acclaimed Broadway show that is closing this weekend.

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RECENTLY OPENED:

Make Believe

"A testament to the power of pretend, Make Believe grounds itself in uncomfortable realism, resulting in the most thrilling new play of the summer." Read Zachary Stewart's full review here.

Topdog/Underdog

"If for no other reason than to see [Deaon] Griffin-Pressley and [Bryce Michael] Wood create their stage magic, this production is worth your time. You will want to remember their names." Read Pete Hempstead's full review here.

CLOSING SOON:

Midsummer: A Banquet

"…[E]verything from the spirited ensemble of actors doing double and triple duty to the napkin-wrapped peach they elevate to a dessert with the name 'Love Bundle' has an organic charm that makes this romp in the forest a perfectly imperfect night in New York City." Read Hayley Levitt's full review here.

Measure for Measure / Native Son

"…[T]he Acting Company's pairing of Measure for Measure and Native Son does call attention to cavalier attitudes toward black and female bodies and to the white patriarchy that seeks to control them." Read Pete Hempstead's full review of both shows here.

What the Constitution Means to Me

"…Heidi Schreck's exhilarating new play, What the Constitution Means to Me, which has transferred to Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre following two sold-out runs downtown…is the surprise thriller of the season." Read Zachary Stewart's full review here.

For more suggestions, visit our Broadway listings page here and our off-Broadway listings page here.