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The Verdict
Read reviews of the latest Broadway, Off-Broadway, London, and regional productions.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for Off-Broadway's
Blindness
, a Socially Distanced Sound Installation
By Ryan McPhee | 04/07/2021
The Daryl Roth Theatre welcomes back audiences for a fitting story about finding hope in darkness.
The Verdict
What Do Australian Theatre Critics Think of
Hamilton
?
By Ryan McPhee | 03/29/2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical is currently running in Sydney (and Sydney only). Read the reviews here.
The Verdict
What Did Critics Think of the Film Adaptation of
The Father,
Starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman?
By Ryan McPhee | 02/26/2021
The new movie is based on the Florian Zeller drama that played Broadway in 2016.
The Verdict
Read Reviews for
Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself
By Dan Meyer | 01/22/2021
The filmed version of the solo show is now streaming on Hulu.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
By Dan Meyer | 01/04/2021
The streaming concert benefiting The Actors Fund stars Andrew Barth Feldman, Tituss Burgress, Ashley Park, and more.
The Verdict
Read Reviews for
Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical
on NBC, Starring Matthew Morrison
By Dan Meyer | 12/10/2020
The special was based on the musical adaptation of the holiday favorite.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for
Wild Mountain Thyme
, Starring Emily Blunt and Jamie Dornan
By Dan Meyer | 12/10/2020
The film is a stage-to-screen adaptation of John Patrick Shanley’s
Outside Mullingar
.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for the Netflix Adaptation of
The Prom
By Dan Meyer | 12/01/2020
The Ryan Murphy-directed movie stars Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, and newcomer Jo Ellen Pellman.
The Verdict
Read Reviews for the Streaming Adaptation of
A Christmas Carol
, Starring Jefferson Mays
By Dan Meyer | 11/30/2020
The work benefits partner theatres around the country that have been affected by the ongoing pandemic.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
, Starring Viola Davis
By Dan Meyer | 11/23/2020
The Netflix movie adaptation of August Wilson’s play also stars the late Chadwick Boseman.
The Verdict
What Do Critics Think of the Netflix Holiday Musical
Jingle Jangle
?
By Dan Meyer | 11/12/2020
The film features Tony winners Phylicia Rashad and Anika Noni Rose, with songs by John Legend.
Film & TV News
Read Reviews for the Filmed Version
What the Constitution Means to Me
By Dan Meyer | 10/13/2020
The Broadway production of Heidi Schreck's play heads to Amazon.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for the Socially Distant Production of
The Last Five Years
in London
By Dan Meyer | 10/09/2020
The Southwark Playhouse staging runs through November 14 and will be streamed globally afterwards.
The Verdict
What Do Critics Think of
The Glorias
, Starring Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander?
By Dan Meyer | 09/30/2020
The Gloria Steinem biopic, directed by Julie Taymor, arrives on Amazon September 30.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for Aaron Sorkin's
The Trial of the Chicago 7
on Netflix
By Dan Meyer | 09/25/2020
The film, inspired by true events, features Tony winners Mark Rylance, Eddie Redmayne, and Frank Langella.
The Verdict
What Do Critics Think of
The Boys in the Band
on Netflix?
By Dan Meyer | 09/25/2020
The entire cast of the Tony-winning revival and director Joe Mantello return for the new movie adaptation.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for
Faith Healer
, Starring Michael Sheen
By Dan Meyer | 09/21/2020
The
Old Vic: In Camera
series returned with a play by Brian Friel.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for Netflix's
Ratched
, Starring Sarah Paulson
By Dan Meyer | 09/16/2020
The
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
prequel series from Ryan Murphy debuts September 18.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for
Incidental Moments of the Day
, Richard Nelson’s Final Apple Family Reunion
By Dan Meyer | 09/11/2020
The third installment of the playwright and director's ‘Pandemic Trilogy’ picks up six months into self-quarantine.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for David Byrne’s
American Utopia
on HBO
By Dan Meyer | 09/10/2020
The concert film, directed by Spike Lee, opened the Toronto International Film Festival September 10.
The Verdict
What Do Critics Think of HBO’s
Coastal Elites
?
By Dan Meyer | 09/10/2020
Paul Rudnick's special presentation stars Bette Midler, Sarah Paulson, Dan Levy, Issa Rae, and Kaitlyn Dever.
The Verdict
What Do Critics Think of the Film Adaptation of Kemp Powers’
One Night in Miami
?
By Dan Meyer | 09/08/2020
Leslie Odom, Jr., Nicolette Robinson, Joaquina Kalukango, and more star in Regina King's directorial debut.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for Live Streaming
Three Kings
, Starring Andrew Scott
By Dan Meyer | 09/08/2020
The new play by Stephen Beresford was presented globally from the Old Vic stage.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for the New London Musical
Sleepless
By Dan Meyer | 09/02/2020
The stage adaptation of
Sleepless in Seattle
plays at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.
The Verdict
What Did Critics Think of David Hare’s Coronavirus Play
Beat the Devil,
Starring Ralph Fiennes?
By Ryan McPhee | 09/02/2020
The solo show marks the reopening of London's Bridge Theatre.
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