13 Plays to See in December Featuring Michelle Williams, Matthew Broderick and More Stars
Michelle Williams leads an O'Neill drama, Matthew Broderick stars in Molière, and plenty of stages brim with non-holiday fare, Off Broadway and beyond.
Michelle Williams leads an O'Neill drama, Matthew Broderick stars in Molière, and plenty of stages brim with non-holiday fare, Off Broadway and beyond.
Nobody advanced or cherished the English language more than Stoppard, Tim Curry noted. Colleagues and fans agreed.
Kara Young and Nicholas Braun star in the Off Broadway revival of Rajiv Joseph's two-hander about best friends on parallel paths to self-destruction.
The effervescent musical, a new London import, delivers lavishly on the promise of a rom-com: laughter, escape and fantasy.
The movie star plays a man from the future at the 1939 New York World's Fair in an adaptation of some of his stories. Kelli O'Hara shines as his love interest.
Ruthie Ann Miles, Shuler Hensley and Micaela Diamond lead a dream-team cast in Ethan Lipton's musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's "The Skin of Our Teeth."
In Anne Washburn's darkly enigmatic play, a countercultural community hides the death of one of its own. But why?
Material excess can never be too excessive for the central character of this gilded Broadway musical, based on the 2012 film.
At Lincoln Center Theater, a new play from the makers of "The Jungle" tries to dramatize the negotiations that led to the Kyoto Protocol.
The playwright Samuel D. Hunter makes his Broadway debut with an addition to his Idaho oeuvre, set during the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath.
All four characters in this bleak tragicomedy, staged by the Druid theater company, share the human desire to hear the same tales again and again.
Ari'el Stachel's "Other" and Zoë Kim's "Did You Eat?" are self-interrogations that deal with family, race and identity.
A gleefully provocative new musical and a quiet 1930s domestic drama speak to each other across time, resounding quite loudly in our present.
Adapted for the stage, the baseball rom-com is now less sexy and sophisticated than the '80s classic.
Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz lead the glorious cast of Lear deBessonet's inspiriting Broadway revival at Lincoln Center Theater.
An urgent family mission propels Jordan E. Cooper's pain-spiked supernatural comedy, a very loose riff on the biblical story of Noah.
The "Severance" actor portrays all the roles in a play she wrote with Frank Winters, inspired by her evangelical upbringing.
Samuel Beckett's 55-minute contemplation of mortality comes to NYU Skirball in a neat and handsome staging by Vicky Featherstone.
In this dark comedy about climate change, a meteorologist meant to maintain a "happy voice" can no longer reassure viewers that it's going to be all right.
André De Shields does Molière, Romy and Michele take the stage and Bat Boy makes his return just in time for Halloween.
For a British soldier, a fatal night out breeds a hunger for revenge in Leo McGann's suspenseful play at Irish Repertory Theater.
The actress stars in a closely observed new drama by Preston Max Allen about addiction, class and the safety of a transgender 9-year-old.
Jamie Lloyd's pristinely chic Broadway revival of the existential tragicomedy casts the "Bill & Ted" stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as Samuel Beckett's clowns.
The Broadway play "Punch" retells the true story of a fatal blow and how restorative justice brought healing to the parents and to the young man who threw the punch.
Charles Ludlam's camp tribute to Maria Callas, featuring the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, is glamorous to a fault at Little Island.