Jesse Green

Reviews

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