Theatre Reviews

1. Review: Mary-Louise Parker in the Subliminal, Sublime ‘Sound Inside’

   Adam Rapp’s play transfers to Broadway in a rivetingly dark and detailed production by David Cromer.

2. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Review: Jonathan Groff Feeds the Beast

   Michael Mayer’s revitalizing revival of this genially gruesome classic becomes a sly morality tale for the age of universal celebrity.

3. Addiction Is the Stuff of High Drama. In These Plays, So Is Sobriety.

   With recovery no longer so secret, a new wave of plays dealing with its realities has started to emerge. Some of the playwrights have drawn from their own lives.

4. Love Elaine Stritch? Thank the Parts She Didn’t Get

   The legendary stage actress’s character was shaped as much by the roles she lost as those she won. These are some of the ones that got away.

5. Review: In the Musical ‘Soft Power,’ China Whistles the Tune

   A complex look at democracy from an Asian perspective turns “The King and I” inside out.