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1,028 stories by "Jesse Green"

Review: Hugh Jackman in a Twisty Tale of 'Sexual Misconduct' by Jesse Green

A new play about a middle-age professor and his teenage student forces you to ask: Who's grooming whom?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:12pm on May 8, 2025[SHARE]

'The United States vs Ulysses' Review: The Case That Won't Go Away by Jesse Green

When James Joyce's masterpiece faced banning, the American justice system came to the rescue. A new play wonders if it would today.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:02pm on May 5, 2025[SHARE]

Review: In 'Wonderful Town,' a Party for Writers and Weirdos by Jesse Green

An awkward Encores! revival of the 1953 musical celebrates the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in the years when oddballs could still afford to live there.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12pm on May 2, 2025[SHARE]

Tony Nominations Snubs and Surprises: Denzel Washington Misses for 'Othello' and More by Jesse Green, Alexis Soloski and Scott Heller

Ensemble-driven plays like "Purpose" and "English" received a slew of nominations, while Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal and Idina Menzel were overlooked.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24pm on May 1, 2025[SHARE]

Who Should Be a Tony Awards Nominee in 2025? by Jesse Green

Our chief theater critic makes his picks.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:06am on April 29, 2025[SHARE]

'Dead Outlaw' Review: This Bandit Has Mummy Issues by Jesse Green

A truly twisted yarn about a long-lived corpse makes a surprisingly feel-good Broadway musical.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:12pm on April 27, 2025[SHARE]

'Just in Time' Review: Jonathan Groff Channels Bobby Darin by Jesse Green

Groff is sensational as the '60s "nightclub animal" in a Broadway bio-musical jukebox that doesn't live up to its star.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24pm on April 26, 2025[SHARE]

Review: Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Pirates,' Now in Jazzy New Orleans by Jesse Green

A Broadway remake of the operetta, starring David Hyde Pierce, moves the plot to the Big Easy, where good times roll, even if some jokes don't quite land.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32pm on April 24, 2025[SHARE]

Review: Caryl Churchill Times Four Makes an Infinity of Worlds by Jesse Green

"Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp," a new collection of one-acts by the great British playwright, is a cause for celebration, wonderment and grief.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:42pm on April 17, 2025[SHARE]

Review: In 'John Proctor Is the Villain,' It's the Girls vs. the Men by Jesse Green

Kimberly Belflower's play, on Broadway starring Sadie Sink, gives high school students a chance to prosecute a #MeToo case against "The Crucible."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24pm on April 14, 2025[SHARE]

Review: In a Musical Comedy Makeover, 'Smash' Lives Up to Its Name by Jesse Green

En route to Broadway, the TV series about backstage shenanigans and Marilyn Monroe has been rejiggered, with the same great songs but a whole new plot.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:06pm on April 10, 2025[SHARE]

Stephen Sondheim's 'Old Friends' Review: A Broadway Party With 41 Songs by Jesse Green

Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga lead the festivities in a new Broadway revue of the great musical dramatist's work.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:32pm on April 8, 2025[SHARE]

The Loose Screws, Hot Flames and Infinite Joy of William Finn by Jesse Green

The composer and lyricist of "A New Brain," "Falsettos" and other shows answered the pains of life with jaunty songs. He died this week at 73.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:36pm on April 8, 2025[SHARE]

'Boop! The Musical' Review: Betty Gets a Broadway Brand Extension by Jesse Green

The It girl with the spit curl looks great for 100, but her Broadway musical, which feels like one big merch grab, is boop-boop-a-don't.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:18pm on April 7, 2025[SHARE]

'The Last Five Years' Review: Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren Star in a Muddy Revival by Jesse Green

Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren star in a muddy revival of Jason Robert Brown's still-scathing musical.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:03pm on April 6, 2025[SHARE]

Review: Clooney, Fair and Balanced, in 'Good Night, and Good Luck' by Jesse Green

George Clooney makes Edward R. Murrow a saint of sane journalism for a world that still needs one in a stage adaptation of the 2005 movie.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12am on April 4, 2025[SHARE]

Review: 'Glengarry Glen Ross' With Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Bill Burr by Jesse Green

Kieran Culkin, Bill Burr and Bob Odenkirk star in a bumpy revival of David Mamet's play about salesmen with nothing worth selling.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42pm on March 31, 2025[SHARE]

Review: 'Picture of Dorian Gray,' Starring Sarah Snook and 3 Million Pixels by Jesse Green

The "Succession" actress plays all 26 roles in this Oscar Wilde classic reimagined as a video spectacle. If only there were less screen time and more IRL contact.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12pm on March 27, 2025[SHARE]

In 'Othello,' Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Are Prey and Predator by Jesse Green

Shakespeare's leanest tragedy gets a starry, headlong production that embraces the action but misses the mystery.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03am on March 24, 2025[SHARE]

'Operation Mincemeat' Review: The Stiff Who Saved Europe by Jesse Green

A proudly silly British musical comedy about the "Trojan corpse" of World War II comes to Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18pm on March 20, 2025[SHARE]

Review: Eight Andrew Scotts in a Heartbreaking Solo 'Vanya' by Jesse Green

Playing all the characters in an update of Chekhov, the Irish actor turns what could be merely a stunt into a tour de force.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:06pm on March 18, 2025[SHARE]

'Purpose' Review: Dinner With the Black Political Elite by Jesse Green

A family not unlike Jesse Jackson's gets barbecued on Broadway by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:12pm on March 17, 2025[SHARE]

A Ferocious Paul Mescal Stars in a Brutal 'Streetcar' by Jesse Green

Desire comes a distant second to violence in a Brooklyn revival of the Tennessee Williams classic.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06pm on March 11, 2025[SHARE]

'Ghosts' Review: The Sins of the Father, Visited on Everyone by Jesse Green

Ibsen's scathing drama about medical and moral contagion gets a high-sheen Off Broadway staging starring a riveting Lily Rabe.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:32pm on March 10, 2025[SHARE]

'Sumo' Review: Wrestling With Angels and Demons by Jesse Green

An Off Broadway play opens a window on the spiritual and physical trials of the ancient Japanese sport.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03pm on March 5, 2025[SHARE]
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