Laurie Metcalf, Micah Stock (Photo: Julieta Cervantes) Little Bear Ridge Road By David Schultz on December 4, 2026 Playwright Samuel D. Hunter makes his Broadway debut with this play that originally premiered last year at Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago. Little Bear Ridge Road takes place in Idaho, somewhere on the outskirts of Troy, a desolate…
Aaron Tveit and the cast of Chess (Photo: Matthew Murphy) Chess By Deirdre Donovan on November 25, 2025 In its sweeping Broadway revival, Chess transforms a Cold War standoff into a pulse-pounding triangle of power, love, and betrayal. With Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher at its center, Michael Mayer’s new production turns the…
Mark Strong, Lesley Manville (Photo: Julieta Cervantes) Oedipus By Deirdre Donovan on November 21, 2025 Robert Icke’s Olivier Award–winning Oedipus arrives on Broadway as a sleek, nerve-jangling thriller, propelled by Mark Strong and Lesley Manville reprising their celebrated West End roles. Set on a tense national election night where every revelation threatens to upend the…
Christiani Pitts, Sam Tutty (Photo: Matthew Murphy) Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) By Matthew Roland on November 21, 2025 Transferring from a successful run on the West End and the first fully original Broadway musical of the 2025–2026 season, “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York),” tells the story of an…
Kristin Chenoweth (Photo: Julieta Cervantes) The Queen of Versailles By Marc Miller on November 10, 2025 You may have your quibbles about The Queen of Versailles—I know I do—but there’s no denying, in terms of professionalism, this show is off the charts. The new musical at the St. James boasts a big cast, a huge…
James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, Bobby Cannavale (Photo: Matthew Murphy) ART By Julia Polinsky on November 8, 2025 There’s a lot of star power on stage in the revival of Yasmina Reza’s ART, now at the Music Box. Bobby Cannavale, James Corden, and Neil Patrick Harris star in this revival, and at times, it seems…
Betsy Aidem, Kristolyn Lloyd, Irene Sovia Lucio, Adina Verson, Audrey Corsa, Susannah Flood (Photo: Little Fang) Liberation By Fern Siegel on November 3, 2025 Feminism in the 1970s fought for recognition. And the issues — pay parity, better child care, economic equality and career advancement — remain. It’s thanks to those pioneering efforts, that many…
Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter (Photo: Andy Henderson) Waiting for Godot By Deirdre Donovan on October 24, 2025 Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway revival of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot finds Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter trading Bill and Ted’s comic banter for Beckett’s haunting silences. With Brandon J. Dirden and Michael Patrick Thornton rounding out the cast,…
Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz lead the 48-actor cast. (Photo: Michael Murphy) Ragtime By Fern Siegel on October 17, 2025 At the turn of the 20th century, America grappled with its identity. Immigration, race, class and cries for social justice were challenging its promise as a refuge where all could succeed. That epic story…
Will Harrison (Photo: Matthew Murphy) Punch By Carol Rocamora on October 6, 2025 Punch, James Graham’s powerful new drama, is stunning Broadway audiences with an impact that lives up to its title. In short, it’s a knock-out. Known for his award-winning plays on an impressive variety of topics – This House (2012) on the British…