Here’s my list of recommended Broadway, off-Broadway, and out-of-town shows, updated weekly. In all cases, I gave these shows favorable reviews (if sometimes qualifiedly so) in The Wall Street Journal when they opened. For more information, click on the title.
BROADWAY:
• The Band’s Visit (musical, PG-13, all shows sold out last week, reviewed here)
• Dear Evan Hansen (musical, PG-13, all shows sold out last week, reviewed here)
• Hamilton (musical, PG-13, Broadway transfer of off-Broadway production, all shows sold out last week, reviewed here)
OFF BROADWAY:
• Pride and Prejudice (comedy, G, remounting of Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival production, extended through Jan. 6, original production reviewed here)
CLOSING SOON OFF BROADWAY:
• The Home Place (drama, PG-13, extended through Dec. 17, reviewed here)
CLOSING NEXT WEEK OFF BROADWAY:
• The Portuguese Kid (comedy, PG-13, closes Dec. 10, reviewed here)