New York-based theater critic Barbara Schuler reveals the best shows on Broadway to kick off 2025.
Id brave the cold for any of the shows below, which are opening now through March.
Lin-Manuel Miranda appears Jan. 14 through Feb. 16, and Jimmy Fallon from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2.
(L-R) Richard Kind, Renée Elise Goldsberry, John Mulaney and Fred Armisen while on stage during a performance of All In: Comedy About Love.Credit:Emilio Madrid/Courtesy of All In
Abigail and Shaun Bengson will sing live every night, performing songs from the album Magnetic Fields.
The play, which won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize, focuses on the intricacies of language and miscommunication.
Now shes back in a new original musical that she conceived along with director Tina Landau.
From left: John Mulaney and Fred Armisen while on stage during a performance of All In: Comedy About Love.Emilio Madrid/Courtesy of All In
The show won best new musical at the Olivier Awards (Britains Tonys).
The show tells the story of a group of young musicians who started out in the 1950s.
Youre going to want to get up and dance.
(L to R) Tala Ashe (Elham), Hadi Tabbal (Omid), Ava Lalezarzadeh (Goli), Marjan Neshat (Marjan), Pooya Mohseni (Roya) in Roundabout Theatre Company’s Broadway-premiere production of English.Joan Marcus/Courtesy of English
TheChicago Tribunecalled the play a brilliant moralistic satire.
Sarah Snook plays all of them.
series at City Center.
The key art from Henrik Ibsen’s GHOSTS at Lincoln Center Theater.Courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater
Since 1994, it has presented short runs of shows not revived often sometimes with great success.
1996 presentation of Chicago transferred to Broadway, where the show is still running.
Jordan Fisher, Taran Killam (Saturday Night Live), and Keala Settle star.
Key art from David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross.Courtesy of Glengarry Glen Ross
Next up is Love Life (March 26-30) and Wonderful Town (April 30-May 11).