Tim Teeman

Meet Claire (Helen J Shen) and Oliver (Darren Criss), two isolated and retired robots who have come not to save us, but to teach—or perhaps to remind—us what it is to love and be human.

You will not be able to keep your eyes off the eye. Visitors to the thrilling, trimmed-down Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company production of King

At two hours with no intermission, this stunning Branagh-helmed and starring production is, in the best possible way, “King Lear’s” greatest hits.

The central scene in the Broadway musical Tammy Faye (Palace Theatre, booking to March 30, 2025) —with music by Elton John and lyrics by Jake Shears

Elton John and Jake Shears’ Broadway musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker makes an unconvincing case for her iconic status.

With rousing seasonal numbers and nifty wit, Will Ferrell's hit movie comes to Broadway—a Christmas show which is a gift for kids and adults.

Eve (Jane Krakowski) and Rodger (Neil Patrick Harris) are hosting a party in their very fancy New York City apartment in Robert O'Hara's all-star play S--t. Meet. Fan. (MCC Theater, through Dec. 15) . Clint Ramos' sumptuously designed luxe split-level penthouse—with upper terrace to observe a lunar eclipse, Manhattan skyline on dramatic, twinkling display—spans the entire width of the stage.

The folk-rock score of the Avett Brothers' Broadway musical “Swept Away” is a rich pleasure, while the shipwreck-themed story and staging creak a little more ominously.

How will they do the fall down the staircase? What about the neck and body moving in opposing directions, the beheading, the bullet-hole through the stomach, the general camp lunacy that flows through the original movie?

The excellent Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard garnish the comedy of “Death Becomes Her” with sharp, outrageous brilliance in this rollicking Broadway musical adaptation of the 1992 movie.