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, nearly 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)
CLOSING NEXT WEEK OFF BROADWAY:
• Hindle Wakes (drama, G/PG-13, closes Feb. 17, reviewed here)
CLOSING NEXT WEEK IN WASHINGTON, D.C.:
• The Skin of Our Teeth (tragicomedy, G/PG-13, closes Feb. 18, reviewed here)
CLOSING SUNDAY IN MALVERN, PA.:
• Morning’s at Seven (serious comedy, G/PG-13, extended through Feb. 11, reviewed here)