
'How to Defend Yourself' review — play about self-defense pulls its punches
Read our review of Liliana Padilla's How to Defend Yourself — directed by Padilla, Rachel Chavkin, and Steph Paul — at New York Theatre Workshop until April 2.
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Read our review of Liliana Padilla's How to Defend Yourself — directed by Padilla, Rachel Chavkin, and Steph Paul — at New York Theatre Workshop until April 2.

Read our review of The Coast Starlight, a new play written by Keith Bunin, currently playing off Broadway at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater through April 16.


Read our four-star review of Ryan J. Haddad's Dark Disabled Stories, which is currently in performances off Broadway at The Public Theater through March 26.

Read our review of The Trees, a new Off-Broadway play written by Agnes Borinsky and directed by Tina Satter, playing at Playwrights Horizons through March 19.

Read our four-star review of The Best We Could (a family tragedy), a new Off-Broadway play by Emily Feldman running at New York City Center through March 26.

Read our five-star review of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, based on Eric Carle's children's books, currently playing off Broadway at the DR2 Theatre.

Read our four-star review of Elyria, written by Deepa Purohit and directed by Awoye Timpo, running off Broadway at the Linda Gross Theater through March 19.


Read our four-star review of Sarah Ruhl's Letters From Max, starring Jessica Hecht, Ben Edelman, and Zane Pais, which runs off Broadway through March 19.
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