Gotham Playgoer

Theater reviews and ratings of recent New York plays and musicals

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Primary Trust

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 B+ Eboni Booth’s ( Paris, “Julia” ) new play at Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre has much to recommend it, including a superb cast, a wonder...
Saturday, May 27, 2023

The Comeuppance

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 C My reaction to the works of playwright Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins has been mixed. Three enthusiastically received plays that I enjoyed very m...
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Sunday, May 7, 2023

Good Night, Oscar

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B As a fan of both Oscar Levant and Sean Hayes ( Promises, Promises; “Will & Grace” ), I was excited by the opportunity to see the latte...
Saturday, May 6, 2023

Oliver!

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  A   By coincidence, the two finest musicals in New York right now are both set in the underbelly of 19 th -century London. My previous rev...
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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A- Of the four productions of this Sondheim/Wheeler masterpiece that I have seen over the years, this was probably the most musically satisf...
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Saturday, April 22, 2023

Summer, 1976

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B- When Manhattan Theatre Club announced a new play by David Auburn starring Laura Linney  (The Little Foxes, Time Stands Still ) and Jessic...
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Saturday, April 8, 2023

Camelot

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B It has been over 62 years since I saw Lerner and Loewe’s ( My Fair Lady, Gigi ) Arthurian musical during its pre-Broadway Boston run. My m...
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