NYC Theater

Welcome to our new section covering NYC theater, under the watchful eye of our critic, award-winning playwright, Randall David Cook.

Broadway and Off Broadway Reviews

Bug ★★★★
Bug ★★★★
Picnic at Hanging Rock The Musical ★★★
Picnic at Hanging Rock The Musical ★★★
Marjorie Prime ★★★★★
Marjorie Prime ★★★★★
Tartuffe – NYTW ★★★
Tartuffe – NYTW ★★★
The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions ★★★★★
The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions ★★★★★
Diversion ★★★★
Diversion ★★★★
A Christmas Carol – PAC NYC ★★★★
A Christmas Carol – PAC NYC ★★★★
Gotta Dance! ★★★★★
Gotta Dance! ★★★★★
Gruesome Playground Injuries ★★★★
Gruesome Playground Injuries ★★★★
What If They Ate The Baby? ★★★★
What If They Ate The Baby? ★★★★
Initiative ★★★
Initiative ★★★
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) ★★★★
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) ★★★★
Theatre of Dreams ★★★★★
Theatre of Dreams ★★★★★
Archduke ★★★★★
Archduke ★★★★★
The Queen of Versailles ★★★
The Queen of Versailles ★★★
Bat Boy The Musical ★★★★
Bat Boy The Musical ★★★★
Messy White Gays ★★★★
Messy White Gays ★★★★
Liberation ★★★★★
Liberation ★★★★★
Beau The Musical ★★★★
Beau The Musical ★★★★
‍Chapter I: The Bride and the Goodnight Cinderella ★★★★
‍Chapter I: The Bride and the Goodnight Cinderella ★★★★
Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) ★★★★★
Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) ★★★★★
Not Ready For Prime Time ★★★
Not Ready For Prime Time ★★★
Punch ★★★★★
Punch ★★★★★
Weather Girl ★★★★★
Weather Girl ★★★★★
Murdoch: The Final Interview ★★★
Murdoch: The Final Interview ★★★
The Other Americans ★★★★
The Other Americans ★★★★
Broadway Roundup September 2025
Broadway Roundup September 2025

Broadway and Off Broadway News

NYC: The Best Shows of 2025
NYC: The Best Shows of 2025
Outstanding New York Stage Performances of 2025
Outstanding New York Stage Performances of 2025
Giant to transfer to Broadway for a limited season
Giant to transfer to Broadway for a limited season
Romy & Michelle The Musical Announces Leads
Romy & Michelle The Musical Announces Leads

Under The Radar Festival 2026

The Ford / Hill Project ★★★★★
The Ford / Hill Project ★★★★★
We Have No Need Of Other Worlds (We Need Mirrors) ★★★★
We Have No Need Of Other Worlds (We Need Mirrors) ★★★★
The Rest of Our Lives ★★★★
The Rest of Our Lives ★★★★
Benevolence ★★★
Benevolence ★★★