Gotham Playgoer

D+ Let me begin with quotes from two previous reviews: “No one knows how to pander to a Manhattan Theatre Club audience better than R...

D The amount of talent behind this new Broadway comedy is almost breathtaking. Playwright Taylor Mac ( Hir ) is a MacArthur Fellow and Pu...

B- Whether or not to see Carousel was a close call for me. Much as I admire the gorgeous score, I hate the book with its treatment of vi...

A Rankled by the relentless hype that placed Bette Midler’s return to Broadway musicals after 50 years right up there with the Second Com...

There is an embarrassment of riches onstage at The Music Box in this tribute to the first all-black musical to reach Broadway. Brian Stokes ...

Noone knows how to pander to a Manhattan Theatre Club audience better than Richard Greenberg. String together some witty one-liners, throw i...

When Richard Greenberg’s scheduled play wasn’t ready on time, Manhattan Theatre Club replaced it with this piece by Melissa Ross that premie...

Let me confess that this play, despite its Pulitzer Prize, has never seemed to me on a par with Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” or ...

Woody Allen's musicalization of his 1994 film, now in previews at the St. James Theatre, provides a consistently entertaining, if not in...

(Please click on the title to see the complete review.) Few first-time playwrights are lucky enough to have their debut effort presented by ...

(Please click on the title to see the complete review.) Richard Greenberg's family chronicle, now in previews at MTC's Friedman Thea...

(Please click on the title to see the complete review.) Terrence McNally's love of opera has yielded such notable plays as  The Lisbon T...