A beautifully staged revival of Lanford Wilson's early play

Lemon Sky - The Keen Company revival of Lanford Wilson's early play . . .

An entertaining if not always comfortable to watch new play

The Submission - a young playwrights submission of his play under a more attention getting by-line turns into a case of "oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive" .

A Disney flop now a musical hit in NJ

Jeremy Jordan (center) and company membersin Newsies

Newsies- There is nothing quite like the excitement that accompanies the world premiere of a new musical, especially one that, like this Papermill Playhouse premiere, is the result of work by some of the most creative and lauded talents in the theater.

a fun take on a nce hot ticket melodrama. . .

From Rags to Riches- Under Alex Roe’s intelligent direction, this old melodrama about economic stagnation is right on the money. . . .

The Invested: good theater for a small investment

The Invested- the actors and the smart script make this behind the financial headlines play fun to watch. And at $18 a ticket, affordable even if your portfolio has taken a beating.. . .

Stagestruck filmmaker strikes out as playwright

The Wood- Dan Klores's docu-drama about the late journalist Mike McAlary is too jumpy and maudlin . .

No folly to see this Follies at the Marquis

Follies- To paraphrase Samuel Johnson, "When you're tired of Stephen Sondheim's Follies, you're tired of musical theater" .
It's got Bernadette Peters and Ron Raines  and that  slinky blonde at the right none other than  the  very proper  mother-in-law from hell in the Good Wife Mary Beth Peil 

Ralph Fieenes is a riveting Prospero

Ralph Fiennes as Prospero

The Tempest- Ralph Fiennes draws the audience into Prospero’s world and we are almost complicit in his wizardry . . .

The inventive Elevetar Repair grou tackles Hemingway

The Select (The Sun Also Rises)- Less time consuming than Elevator Repair Service's Gatz, but still a hefty theatrical meal but its one that's nourishing and enjoyably brings Hemingway's novel to life. . . . . .

A financial thriller touching on the entire zeitgeist

Other People's Money - theater buffs will love this terrific and timely comedy of manners that's all about a London bank scandal -- but also a backwater town's dying newspaper and local theater producer and playwright. .

Audra McDonald is a Bess for tee ages

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess - no matter what Stephen Sondheim may say this Porgy and Bess is most timely when it isn’t as worried about the running time, the times, or The Times. .