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Fall theater preview
- What happens when you put Terrence McNally and Adam Bock face-to-face? They chat about Weeds, bathhouse sex clubs and stage directions. Kinky.
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Video tips & advice
- Theater vlog: Sept 6–12
- TONY theater critics weigh in on all the shows heating up the stage right now.
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- Fall Theater outlook
- Learn about the can't-miss Theater events from now until Thanksgiving.
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Critics' Picks in Theater
- Altar Boyz
- Today, Tomorrow, Thu, Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm; Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. Ongoing. New World Stages
- The Altar Boyz have their own definition of soul music: They sing about Jesus in the unlikely idiom of boy-band pop, complete with five-part harmony, synchronized steps and prefab streetwise posturing...
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- As Far As We Know
- Today 9:30pm. 45 Bleecker
- ***** [FIVE STARS] Inspired by the true story of Keith Maupin, the only soldier designated as "captured" in Iraq--he has been missing since a Baghdad ambush in 2004--"As Far as We Know" is a standout...
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- Avenue Q
- Today, Tomorrow, Thu, Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm; Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm. Ongoing. John Golden Theatre
- Imagine Rent mixed with Sesame Street and you get some sense of where this clever and irreverent comedy is coming from. The story revolves around Princeton, a fresh-out-of-college puppet whose...
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- Forbidden Broadway: Rude Awakening
- Today, Tomorrow 8:15pm; Wed 2:30pm; Fri 8:15pm; Sat 4pm; Sat 8:15pm; Sun 3:30pm. Ongoing. 47th Street Theatre
- Broadway’s loyal opposition, Gerard Alessandrini, presents the latest installment of his ongoing crusade against the forces of theatrical mediocrity, this time skewering such shows as Mary Poppins and...
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- Jamaica, Farewell
- Today 9:30pm; Wed 7pm; Fri 9:30pm; Sat 9pm; Sun 7pm. SoHo Playhouse
- **** [FOUR STARS] Debra Ehrhardt tenderly takes us along on her daring emigration from Jamaica in this autobiographical solo play. Determined since the age of seven to make it to America, Ehrhardt...
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Closing this week
- Johannes Dokchtor Faust
- Bohemian Hall, Sun 9
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- A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Delacorte Theater, Sun 9
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- Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer
- Irish Repertory Theatre, Sun 9
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Previews and openings
- Forbidden Broadway: Rude Awakening
- 47th Street Theatre
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- 100 Saints You Should Know
- Playwrights Horizons
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- Till the Break of Dawn
- Abrons Arts Center
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- The Power of Darkness
- Mint Theater Company, starts Thu 6
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- Rock Doves
- Irish Arts Center, starts Thu 6
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- The Dining Room
- Clurman Theater, starts Tue 11
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- American Sligo
- Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, starts Wed 12
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- Three Mo’ Tenors
- Little Shubert Theatre, starts Wed 12
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- America LoveSexDeath
- Flea Theater, Thu 6
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- The Seagull
- BAM Harvey Theater, Wed 12
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- Not a dry eye in the house Avant-garde troupe Mabou Mines hits the water for its 9/11-inspired Song for New York. »
- Group effort An abandoned lower Manhattan store is transformed for One Million Forgotten Moments. »
- Piping hot criticism Gobble up this week's fresh helping of theater judgments. »
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New reviews this week
- Fair Game
- Lion Theatre. By Karl Gajdusek. Dir. Andrew Volkoff. With ensemble cast. 2hrs 25mins. One intermission.
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- Walmartopia
- Minetta Lane Theatre. Book by Catherine Capellaro. Music and lyrics by Andrew Rohn. Dir. Daniel Goldstein. With ensemble cast. 2hrs. One intermission.
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- Rites of Privacy
- Urban Stages. By David Rhodes. Dir. Charles Loffredo. With Rhodes. 1hr 25mins. No intermission.
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