Plays (NYC Reviews) (85)

All non-musical theatre on Broadway and beyond!

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Must See!
39 Reviews
Ends Aug 03
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

Comedian Graham Kay reflects on life with his autistic brother through humor and personal stories.

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95
Must See!
64 Reviews
Opens Sep 24
NYC: Midtown W

A tipsy actor retells a vampire classic, unleashing Transylvanian chaos on modern Manhattan.

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95
Must See!
21 Reviews
Opens Nov 15
NYC: Midtown W

Robot-fueled tricks and DIY chaos power this high-energy magic show for all ages.

95
Must See!
1K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

​Sadie Sink stars in this Tony Award® nominated reexamination of The Crucible set in a Georgia high school.

95
Must See!
1K+ Reviews
Ends Aug 31
NYC: Midtown W

Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Jasper family's drama unfolds in this Tony-winner for Best…

93
Must See!
165 Reviews
Ends Aug 03
NYC: Midtown W

John Krasinski stars in this dark-comedy solo play following a divorced dad's descent into online extremism.

91
Must See!
215 Reviews
Ends Aug 23
NYC: West Village

A gripping drama of love and survival between a hip-hop artist and an Afghan interpreter in Kabul.

91
Must See!
586 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Henry Creel’s dark past unfolds in this Tony Award® winning Stranger Things origin story.

90
Excellent
358 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Brooklyn

Company XIV invites you to fall down the rabbit hole with this reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s "Alice’s…

90
Excellent
5K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Harry Potter is all grown up in this Tony-winner that brings the magic of the books alive on stage.

90
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A Pulitzer Prize finalist, Cole Escola's Tony-winning comedy explores the forgotten dreams of Mary Todd…

89
Excellent
154 Reviews
Ends Aug 23
NYC: Brooklyn

 A choreographed mixological adventure of unprecedented majesty.

87
Excellent
437 Reviews
Ends Aug 24
NYC: Midtown W

Jean Smart stars in this one-woman play about a Louisiana writer whose secret poetry becomes her salvation.

86
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

An actor drinks heavily (think Comedy Central's 'Drunk History') and tries to corral others into enacting a…

86
Excellent
30 Reviews
Ends Jun 2026
NYC: Gramercy

Carmen Rivera’s play about a woman visiting Puerto Rico, her family's homeland, for the first time.

86
Excellent
67 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Gramercy

Two caregivers must care for a difficult woman in this new comedy.

86
Excellent
3K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

This Tony Award winning farce portrays the doomed opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor.

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85
Excellent
61 Reviews
Opens Aug 15
NYC: Gramercy

Two lifelong friends share decades of love, loss, and letters—without ever meeting in person.

84
Great
313 Reviews
Ends Sep 2025
NYC: Midtown W

Over 110 music, theater, dance, and opera performances at Little Island this summer.

83
Great
23 Reviews
Ends Jul 26
NYC: East Village

A western play about a scholar facing an outlaw in his new home.

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81
Great
72 Reviews
Starts Oct 2025
NYC: Midtown W

A one-woman play by David Schechter, based on the diaries of Hannah Senesh.

81
Great
220 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Midtown W

The only living non-Japanese Master of the art of comic storytelling, brings Rakugo to New York.

81
Great
688 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

This spectacular display of sight and sound can only be described as ‘bubble artistry’.

73
Good
41 Reviews
Ends Aug 03
NYC: Midtown W

A satirical exploration of power, privilege, and colonization through queer and trans voices.