Jesse Green

Reviews

1. Illinoise - "Review: Welcome to ‘Illinoise,’ Land of L..."
2. Uncle Vanya - "Review: Steve Carell as the 50-Year-Old Loser..."
3. Mary Jane - "‘Mary Jane’ Review: When Parenting Means Intensive Care"
4. Patriots - "‘Patriots’ Review: What Happened to the Man Who Made Putin?"
5. Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club - "‘Cabaret’ Review: What Good Is Screaming Alone in Your Room?"
6. Suffs - "Review: In ‘Suffs,’ the Thrill of the Vote and How She Got It"
7. Lempicka - "Review: It’s No Sunday in the Park With ‘Lempicka’"
8. The Outsiders - "Review: In ‘The Outsiders,’ a New Song for the Young Misfits"
9. The Who's Tommy - "Review: ‘Tommy’ Goes Full Tilt in a Relen..."
10. Water for Elephants - "‘Water for Elephants’ Review: Beauty Under the Big Top"
11. An Enemy of the People - "Review: With Jeremy Strong, ‘An Enemy of th..."
12. The Notebook - "‘The Notebook’ Review: A Musical Tear-Jerker or Just All Wet?"
13. Doubt: A Parable - "Review: In ‘Doubt,’ What He Knows, She Knows, God Knows"
14. Prayer for the French Republic - "Review: For Jews, an Unanswered ‘Prayer for..."
15. Appropriate - "‘Appropriate’ Review: When Daddy Dies, a ..."
16. How to Dance in Ohio - "Review: In ‘How to Dance in Ohio,’ Making Autism Sing"
17. Spamalot - "‘Spamalot’ Review: You’ll Laugh in Its General Direction"
18. Harmony - "‘Harmony’ Review: Barry Manilow Writes the (Broadway) Songs"
19. I Need That - "‘I Need That’ Review: It’s Always Messy in New Jersey"
20. I Need That - "‘I Need That’ Review: It’s Always Messy in New Jersey"
21. Gutenberg! The Musical! - "‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ Review: Revenge..."
22. Merrily We Roll Along - "Review: ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ Finally Found in the Dark"
23. Jaja's African Hair Braiding - "Review: At ‘Jaja’s,’ Where Everybody Knows Your Mane"
24. Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch - "Review: ‘Purlie Victorious’ Throws a Comic Funeral for Racism"
25. The Shark is Broken - "Review: A Bloodless Postscript to ‘Jaws’ ..."
26. Back to the Future - "‘Back to the Future’ Review: The DeLorean..."
27. The Cottage - "Review: The Cocktail Wit Is Watered Down in a..."
28. Here Lies Love - "Review: Dancing With Dictators in David Byrne..."
29. Alex Edelman's Just For Us - "Review: A Jew and 16 ‘Nerf Nazis’ Meet Cu..."
30. Grey House - "Review: In ‘Grey House,’ Broadway Gets an Expert Haunting"
31. Good Night, Oscar - "‘Good Night, Oscar’ Review: Sean Hayes Wi..."
32. Prima Facie - "Review: In ‘Prima Facie,’ Jodie Comer Makes the Case"
33. The Thanksgiving Play - "Review: In ‘The Thanksgiving Play,’ Who G..."
34. Peter Pan Goes Wrong - "Review: Flying High and Falling Hard in ‘Pe..."
35. Camelot - "Review: In a Sorkinized ‘Camelot,’ That�..."
36. Fat Ham - "Review: Skewering Masculinity, in a Hot and S..."
37. Shucked - "Review: In ‘Shucked,’ a Glut of Gleeful P..."
38. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - "Review: The Many Thrilling Flavors of a Full-..."
39. Bad Cinderella - "‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us"
40. Bob Fosse's Dancin' - "Review: In Fosse’s ‘Dancin’,’ a Wiggl..."
41. Parade - "Review: A Pageant of Love and Antisemitism, in ‘Parade’"
42. A Doll's House - "Review: Jessica Chastain Plots an Escape From..."
43. Pictures From Home - "Review: How to Shoot Your Parents, in ‘Pictures From Home’"
44. Between Riverside and Crazy - "Review: In ‘Between Riverside and Crazy,’..."
45. Some Like It Hot - "Review: In ‘Some Like It Hot,’ an Invitation to Liberation"
46. Ohio State Murders - "Review: Who Committed the ‘Ohio State Murders’? Who Didn’t?"
47. KPOP - "Review: In ‘KPOP,’ Korean Pop and Broadway Meet (Too) Cute"
48. & Juliet - "On Broadway, ‘& Juliet’ (& Britney & Katy & Pink)"
49. Kimberly Akimbo - "Review: ‘Kimberly Akimbo,’ Both Great and..."
50. Almost Famous - "Review: In ‘Almost Famous,’ the Heart of ..."
51. Topdog/Underdog - "Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Ali..."
52. Death of a Salesman - "In a New ‘Salesman,’ the Lomans Look Like All of Us"
53. 1776 - "Review: ‘1776,’ When All Men, and Only Me..."
54. Leopoldstadt - "Review: In Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ a..."
55. The Bedwetter - "Review: Sarah Silverman’s ‘Bedwetter’ M..."
56. Macbeth - "Review: In a New ‘Macbeth,’ Something Wonky This Way Comes"
57. POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive - "Review: In a Gleeful ‘POTUS,’ White House Enablers Gone Wild"
58. Funny Girl - "Review: Broadway’s First ‘Funny Girl’ R..."
59. Hangmen - "Review: ‘Hangmen,’ Offering the Last Word in Gallows Humor"
60. The Minutes - "Review: ‘The Minutes,’ an Official History of American Horror"
61. American Buffalo - "Review: In ‘American Buffalo,’ Grift Is the Coin of the Realm"
62. Take Me Out - "Review: In ‘Take Me Out,’ Whose Team Are You On?"
63. Paradise Square - "Review: In ‘Paradise Square,’ Racial Harmony Turns to Discord"
64. Plaza Suite - "Review: In ‘Plaza Suite,’ the Ghosts of #..."
65. English - "Review: Learning ‘English,’ When Your Acc..."
66. The Music Man - "Review: Even With Hugh Jackman, ‘The Music Man’ Goes Flat"
67. MJ the Musical - "Review: In ‘MJ,’ No One’s Looking at the Man in the Mirror"
68. Skeleton Crew - "Review: In ‘Skeleton Crew,’ Making Quick Work of Hard Labor"
69. Flying Over Sunset - "Review: In ‘Flying Over Sunset,’ Getting High With the Stars"
70. Company - "Review: In a Gender-Flipped Revival, ‘Company’ Loves Misery"
71. Clyde's - "‘Clyde’s’ Review: Sometimes a Hero Is M..."
72. Trouble in Mind - "Review: ‘Trouble in Mind,’ 66 Years Late and Still On Time"
73. Diana, The Musical - "‘Diana, the Musical’ Review: Exploiting t..."
74. Caroline, or Change - "Review: ‘Caroline, or Change’ Makes Histo..."
75. Dana H. - "Review: In the Disturbing ‘Dana H.,’ Whos..."
76. Is This a Room - "‘Is This a Room’ Review: A Transcript Bec..."
77. Chicken & Biscuits - "Review: In ‘Chicken & Biscuits,’ a Sweet ..."
78. Six - "Review: In ‘Six,’ All the Tudor Ladies Got Talent"
79. Pass Over - "Review: ‘Pass Over’ Comes to Broadway, in Horror and Hope"
80. Grand Horizons - "Review: In ‘Grand Horizons,’ Marriage Is a Long-Running Farce"
81. A Soldier's Play - "Review: In ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ an Endle..."
82. Jagged Little Pill - "Review: With ‘Jagged Little Pill,’ They F..."
83. TINA, The Tina Turner Musical - "Review: The ‘Tina’ Musical Is One Inch Deep, Mountain High"
84. The Sound Inside - "Review: Mary-Louise Parker in the Subliminal,..."
85. The Lightning Thief - "Review: ‘The Lightning Thief,’ a Far Cry From Olympus"
86. Slave Play - "Review: ‘Slave Play,’ Four Times as Big and Just as Searing"
87. The Great Society - "Review: In ‘The Great Society,’ Another P..."
88. The Height of the Storm - "Review: In ‘The Height of the Storm,’ Two Stars and an Enigma"
89. Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune - "Review: ‘Frankie and Johnny’ Were Lovers. Then Came Morning."
90. Tootsie - "Review: ‘Tootsie,’ a Musical Comedy That ..."
91. All My Sons - "Review: Arthur Miller’s ‘All My Sons,’ ..."
92. Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus - "Review: Taylor Mac’s ‘Gary’ Finds Hope ..."
93. Hadestown - "Review: The Metamorphosis of ‘Hadestown,’..."
94. What the Constitution Means to Me - "Review: Can a Play Make the Constitution Great Again?"
95. Kiss Me, Kate - "Review: A Fair Fight Makes 'Kiss Me, Kate' Lovable Again"
96. Choir Boy - "Review: Raising a Joyful New Voice in Tarell ..."
97. To Kill a Mockingbird - "Review: A Broadway ‘Mockingbird,’ Elegiac and Effective"
98. The Cher Show - "Review: In ‘The Cher Show,’ I Got You, Ba..."
99. The Prom - "‘The Prom’ Review: Bringing Jazz Hands to the Heartland"
100. American Son - "Review: ‘American Son’ Puts Kerry Washing..."
101. Bernhardt / Hamlet - "What’s a Woman’s Role? All of ’Em, ‘B..."
102. The Lifespan of a Fact - "A Three-Way Smackdown Over ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’"
103. Gettin' The Band Back Together - "Familiar Rock Dreams in ‘Gettin’ the Band Back Together’"
104. Jesse Green - "Review: Familiar Rock Dreams in ‘Gettin’ ..."
105. Straight White Men (2018) - "‘Straight White Men,’ Now Checking Their ..."
106. Fall - "Putting Arthur Miller on Trial in 'Fall'"
107. Light Shining in Buckinghamshire - "When the ‘Light Shining’ on Revolution Falters"
108. Saint Joan - "Review: In Shaw's 'Saint Joan,' a Sane and Sensible Martyr"
109. Summer: The Donna Summer Musical - "Review: Hot Stuff Turns Cold in ‘Summer: Th..."
110. My Fair Lady - "Review: Whose ‘Fair Lady’? This Time, Eliza’s in Charge"
111. Children of a Lesser God - "Review: Sound, or Silence? A Passionate Debat..."
112. Miss You Like Hell - "On the Road With Mom in ‘Miss You Like Hell’"
113. Bobbie Clearly - "Review: In ‘Bobbie Clearly,’ It’s Crime..."
114. Three Tall Women - "Review: Glenda Jackson Gets Her Queen Lear Mo..."
115. Frozen - "Review: ‘Frozen’ Hits Broadway With a Lit..."
116. Escape to Margaritaville - "Review: ‘Escape to Margaritaville,’ Where..."
117. The Amateurs - "Review: ‘The Amateurs’ Takes On God, Noah..."
118. Hey, Look Me Over! - "An Anthology of B-List Broadway in ‘Hey, Look Me Over!’"
119. In the Body of the World - "Eve Ensler Goes Deep ‘In the Body of the World’"
120. Fire and Air - "An Impresario of ‘Fire and Air’ (if He Does Say So Himself)"
121. Cardinal - "Anna Chlumsky and Adam Pally Paint the Town Red in ‘Cardinal’"
122. Balls - "In ‘Balls,’ Billie Jean and Bobby Come Out Swinging"
123. John Lithgow: Stories By Heart - "Review: Surprise Lessons From John Lithgow’..."
124. The Children - "BROADWAY REVIEW: In ‘The Children,’ the W..."
125. Today Is My Birthday - "In ‘Today Is My Birthday,’ Love Is a Butt Dial"
126. A Room in India - "‘A Room in India’ Overflows With Astonishing Visions"
127. Describe The Night - "Real Russians and Fake News in ‘Describe the Night’"
128. Once On This Island - "BROADWAY REVIEW: ‘Once on This Island,’ Revived and Ravishing"
129. The Parisian Woman - "Broadway Review: Uma Thurman, Trapped in Trum..."
130. Meteor Shower - "Meteor Shower"
131. The Mad Ones - "A Girl’s Kerouac Dreams Go Astray in ‘The Mad Ones’"
132. Brigadoon - "A Brief ‘Brigadoon’ That’s Almost Like Falling in Love"
133. Latin History For Morons - "Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs i..."
134. Actually - "In ‘Actually,’ a Case of She Said, He Said and They Said"
135. Uncommon Sense - "‘Uncommon Sense’ Looks at Life on the Autism Spectrum"
136. Marcel + The Art of Laughter - "In a Double Bill of Physical Comedy, Laughter Is the Best Reflex"
137. People, Places & Things - "The Horror Show of Rehab in ‘People, Places & Things’"
138. Portuguese Kid - "Throwback ‘Portuguese Kid’ Will Do Anything for a Laugh"
139. Jesus Hopped the "A" Train - "It’s Law vs. Order in ‘Jesus Hopped the “A” Train’"
140. Springsteen on Broadway - "The Brilliant Disguises of ‘Springsteen on Broadway’"
141. Time and the Conways - "The Future is Always Present in ‘Time and the Conways’"
142. Too Heavy For Your Pocket - "In ‘Too Heavy for Your Pocket,’ Who Can Afford Civil Rights?"
143. Breeders - "In ‘Breeders,’ Parenting as a (Literal) Cage Match"
144. As You Like It (2017) - "An ‘As You Like It’ That Is More Prose Than Poetry"
145. Mary Jane - "In ‘Mary Jane,’ a Young Mother Faces Her Worst Fears"
146. Charm - "In ‘Charm,’ Challenges Emily Post Never Dreamed Of"
147. Frozen - "A Darker ‘Frozen,’ With Glints of Ice and Murk"
148. For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday - "Reimagining ‘Peter Pan’ for the Lipitor Demographic"
149. The Rape of the Sabine Women, by Grace B. Matthias - "Sexual Assault as Both History and Satire"
150. The Terms of My Surrender - "Michael Moore, Bragging on Broadway, in ‘Th..."
151. Really Rosie - "Really Rosie"
152. A Parallelogram - "A Parallelogram"
153. A Midsummer's Night Dream--The Public Theater - "A Midsummer's Night Dream--The Public Theater"
154. Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin - "Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin"
155. While I Was Waiting - "While I Was Waiting"
156. Assassins-City Center - "Assassins-City Center"
157. Kim's Convenience - "Kim's Convenience"
158. Marvin's Room - "In ‘Marvin’s Room,’ Who Will Care for the Caregiver?"
159. Napoli, Brooklyn - "Napoli, Brooklyn"
160. Measure for Measure-TFANA - "Measure for Measure-TFANA"
161. The Traveling Lady- Cherry Lane - "The Traveling Lady-Cherry Lane"
162. Julius Caesar- The Public - "Julius Caesar"
163. Master - "Master"
164. Cost of Living - "Cost of Living"
165. The End of Longing - "The End of Longing"
166. Heartbreak House-Hartford - "Heartbreak House"
167. The Boy Who Danced On Air - "The Boy Who Danced On Air"
168. Building The Wall - "Building The Wall"
169. Can You Forgive Her? - "Can You Forgive Her?"
170. Sojourners & Her Portmanteau - "For Africans in America, a Temporary Stay Becomes a New Life"
171. The Marriage of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein - "Love, Genius and ‘The Marriage of Alice B. ..."
172. Seven Spots on the Sun - "Review: Too Much Blame to Go Around in ‘Sev..."
173. The Golden Apple - "A Game Effort at Polishing Up ‘The Golden Apple’"
174. Pacific Overtures (CSC) - "‘Pacific Overtures’ Revival Is Bare Yet Flowering"
175. Happy Days (2017) - "Dianne Wiest, Half-Buried and Heartbreaking, in ‘Happy Days’"
176. Sunday In the Park with George (2017) - "Theater Review: Jake Gyllenhaal in Sunday in the Park With George"
177. Cats - "Theater Review: The Persistence of “Memory,..."
178. An Act of God (2016) - "Theater Review: A Second Act of God, Now With Sean Hayes"
179. Shuffle Along - "Shuffle Along Is a Gorgeously Staged, Life-Changing Show"
180. The Crucible - "Ivo van Hove's 'The Crucible' Heightens the V..."
181. Bright Star - "Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s 'Bright Star'"
182. She Loves Me - "The Charms, Discreet and Otherwise, of the Ro..."
183. Blackbird - "Michelle Williams and Jeff Daniels In a Superb 'Blackbird'"
184. Disaster! - "'Disaster!' Is Predictable"
185. Eclipsed - "The Public Opens 'Hungry' and Sends 'Eclipsed' Uptown"
186. The Humans - "Theater Reviews: The Humans and Old Hats, Pol..."
187. China Doll - "Pacino As a Stressed-Out Billionaire in David..."
188. On Your Feet! - "At On Your Feet!, Is The Rhythm, In Fact, Gonna Get You?"
189. Thérèse Raquin - "Keira Knightley Glows From Within In Thérèse Raquin"
190. Dames at Sea - "Can Dames At Sea Work at Battleship Size?"
191. Old Times - "Trying to Make Pinter's Old Times New Again"
192. Hamilton - "Is Hamilton Even Better Than It Was?"
193. An Act of God - "Does Jim Parsons, as God, Knock 'Em Dead?"
194. Doctor Zhivago - "'Doctor Zhivago' Needs Intensive Care"
195. Finding Neverland - "A Rough Takeoff for Finding Neverland"
196. Hand to God - "Hypocrites and a Vicious Sock Puppet in 'Hand to God'"
197. On the Twentieth Century - "A Little Engine Keeps On the Twentieth Century Moving"
198. Hamilton - "Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton Is Worth Way More Than $10"
199. Pretty Filthy - "Pretty Filthy Doesn't Make You Want to Stick ..."
200. Lady, Be Good! - "Theater Review: At Encores!, Lady, Be Good!"
201. Let the Right One In - "Trying to Smarten Up Vampire Romance, With Let the Right One In"
202. Into the Woods - "Into the Newest Into the Woods"
203. Allegro - "A Sped-Up, Slimmed-Down Allegro, With Momentum"
204. Straight White Men - "Straight White Men Is Impressive (Not Oppressive)"
205. The River - "Hugh Jackman’s Manly Charms Are on Display ..."
206. The Band Wagon - "At Encores!, The Band Wagon Searches for Its Fred Astaire"
207. Show Boat - "The Philharmonic’s Uneven Yet Dazzling Show Boat"
208. The Oldest Boy - "Sarah Ruhl, Seeking Something New in The Oldest Boy"
209. Father Comes Home From the Wars - "Theater Review: Father Comes Home From the Wars"
210. Shakespeare's Sonnets - "Theater Review: Shakespeare’s Sonnets Turns Sourest"
211. Tail! Spin! - "In Tail! Spin!, the Straight Lines Are the Funniest"
212. Indian Ink - "Tom Stoppard's Indian Ink Still Leaves Marks"
213. Scenes From a Marriage - "Theater Review: Scenes From a Marriage"
214. Rock Bottom - "The Vulnerability Beneath Bridget Everett's Raunchy Rock Bottom"
215. Bootycandy - "Bootycandy Loves Taking a Poke at Its Own Audience"
216. Phoenix - "Has No One Associated With Phoenix Ever Seen a Play Before?"
217. Sex with Strangers - "Theater Review: Sex With Strangers Has a Sitc..."
218. Piece of My Heart - "Theater Review: Piece of My Heart Really Needed Some Brains"
219. Atomic - "Atomic Ends Just the Way You’d Think, Only Worse"
220. The Long Shrift - "James Franco’s The Long Shrift Never Seems to End"
221. The Killer - "Theater Review: Ionesco’s The Killer Is Con..."
222. The Village Bike - "Theater Review: Greta Gerwig Tries to Keep Th..."
223. Much Ado About Nothing - "Theater Review: In the Park, a Much Ado About..."
224. The City of Conversation - "Theater Review: The Chattering Classes Chatte..."
225. Arrivals & Departures - "Theater Review: The Funny-Sad Complexity of A..."
226. American Hero - "Theater Review: American Hero Doesn’t Deliver"
227. If/Then - "Theater Review: In Duality and Doubt, If/Then..."
228. Heathers The Musical - "Theater Review: What’s Your Damage, Heathers: The Musical?"
229. The Most Happy Fella - "Theater Review: The Happy Return of The Most Happy Fella"
230. The Library - "Theater Review: A School-Massacre Story on a ..."
231. Appropriate - "Theater Review: Appropriate Explains Too Much and Says Too Little"
232. Tales from Red Vienna - "Theater Review: A Grim Tales From Red Vienna"
233. Orphans - "Theater Reviews: Orphans and Jekyll & Hyde"
234. Jekyll & Hyde - "Theater Reviews: Orphans and Jekyll & Hyde"
235. The Testament of Mary - "Theater Review: The Quite Contrary Testament of Mary"
236. Dinner With Friends - "Theater Review: A Satisfying Dinner With Friends"
237. Love and Information - "Theater Review: Caryl Churchill and the Thin ..."
238. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - "Theater Reviews: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
239. Machinal - "Theater Review: The Roundabout's High-Powered Machinal"
240. A Doll's House - "Theater Review: A Doll’s House, Blessedly Un-Reinvented"
241. King Lear (BAM 2014) - "Theater Review: Kissing the Hand of Frank Langella, in King Lear"
242. Antony and Cleopatra - "Theater Review: A Fast-Moving Antony and Cleopatra"
243. Intimacy - "Theater Review: Painful Intimacy"
244. Queen of the Night - "Theater Review: Literally Flirting With the A..."
245. Macbeth LCT - "Ethan Hawke in a Batty Macbeth"
246. The Commons of Pensacola - "Theater Reviews: Ethan Hawke in a Batty Macbe..."