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Melissa Ross’s play is an engaging, at times heart-catching family drama
The power to shape cultural trends is now in the hands of the many instead of a select few
Sam Waterston’s Prospero acquires heft but Ariel and Caliban dominate this outdoor production
In this funny work set at a swingers’ party, Bruce Norris targets piety and sexual categories
Set in Agra in 1648, Rajiv Joseph’s thematically bold new play features committed performances
Simon Stephens’ new play follows the progress of an unpromising, unlikely romance
Robert Askins’ new play skewers the practice of scripturally-sanctioned wife-spanking
Neil LaBute is on familiar territory — intimate relations between men and women — with his new play
A touching story of artistic artistic restoration explores the conflict between old and new South Africa
Dael Orlandersmith’s autobiographical one-woman show is an intense, poetic experience
The omissions, predictions and sure bets on this year’s list
Anne Hathaway gives a high-energy performance as a US drone pilot in George Brant’s monologue
This Elizabethan romp turns out to be a nod to virtually every musical in Broadway history
A romantic comedy about an opera singer and conductor only occasionally manages to be funny
A swift-moving musical about J.M. Barrie and Peter Pan has forgettable tunes and memorable moments
A new, un-Gallic, enjoyably lavish Broadway revival, with TV star Vanessa Hudgens in the title role
Twenty years on, David Hare’s play seems more balanced in its arguments about social inequality
A solo celebration of performer and activist Paul Robeson portrays a flawed but magnificent figure
A comedy about arousal-drug research has high-spirited moments but fails to live up to its promise
The musical comedy’s revival pleased the audience but fell short of its earlier incarnations
Helen Mirren takes her role as Queen Elizabeth II in Peter Morgan’s drama to Broadway
Larry David’s audience-pleasing new comedy offers a pretty, pretty, pretty good time
A versatile five-actor ensemble shines in an evening of six short comical plays
Rooted in hip-hop, this exuberant new musical tells the story of one of the US’s founding fathers
Standout performances and insightful direction carry O’Neill’s skeletal plot for nearly five hours
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