Quick reviews 2012

These are the shows I've seen in 2012 with a quick rating for each and links to reviews (some still to come). Please scroll down for other recent posts.

I also have a list of shows I've seen since 2007. (Ok, it's a bit out of date now.)

BEST. EVER.

Black Watch - National Theatre of Scotland at Shakespeare Theatre - D.C.

ZOMG

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs - Public

Assassins - Broadway Reunion Concert - Roundabout
Cock - The Duke

Da - Gate - Dublin, Ireland
Dirt, Part I - HERE Summer Sublet Series
DruidMurphy cycle - Druid Theatre/Lincoln Center Festival
The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity - Company One - Boston

Freestyle Love Supreme

Once - New York Theatre Workshop and Broadway transfer
Prison Dancer: The Musical - NYMF

Tribes - Barrow Street
Uncle Vanya - Sydney Theatre Company/Lincoln Center Festival
The Whale - Playwrights Horizons

W00T

American Idiot tour

Assistance - Playwrights Horizons

The Best Man - Broadway

Billy Elliot - Broadway

The Canterbury Tales Remixed - SoHo Playhouse

Chimichangas and Zoloft - Atlantic
Falling - Minetta Lane Theatre
Glengarry Glen Ross - Broadway

An Iliad - New York Theatre Workshop

Lonely, I'm Not - Second Stage

Long Day's Journey into Night - New Rep - Boston
Macbeth - National Theatre of Scotland/Lincoln Center Festival
No Room for Wishing - Company One and Central Square Theater - Boston/Cambridge

A Number - Whistler in the Dark - Boston

Outside People - Vineyard

Slowgirl - Lincoln Center
Uncle Vanya - Soho Rep

YEAH

Backbeat - Mirvish Productions - Toronto
Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo - Company One - Boston
Bring It On - Broadway
Le Cabaret Grimm - NYMF
Car Talk - Underground Railway Theater - Cambridge
Chinglish - Broadway

The Columnist - Broadway

The Common Pursuit - Roundabout

Death of a Salesman - Broadway

Dogboy & Justine - workshop production at American Theater of Actors

An Early History of Fire - New Group

February House - Public
Fried Chicken and Latkes - Actors Temple Theatre

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes - Encores
Golden Age - New York City Center
Good People - Huntington - Boston

Harold and Maude musical - York Musicals at Mufti
Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Rose Tinted Productions/A.R.T. - Cambridge
*Hedwig and the Something Homunculus (that's what I remember about the working title) - workshop presentation at AFTERGLOW - Provincetown, MA
The Heiress - Broadway
If There Is, I Haven't Found It Yet - Roundabout
Ingmar Bergman's Persona - HERE Summer Sublet Series

Leap of Faith - Broadway

The Lyons - Broadway

Merrily We Roll Along - City Center Encores
Modern Terrorism, or They Who Want to Kill Us and How We Learn to Love Them - Second Stage

Next to Normal - Speakeasy - Boston

One Man, Two Guvnors - Broadway

Potted Potter - Little Shubert

Stick Fly - Broadway

Storefront Church - Atlantic

That Beautiful Laugh - La Mama
Through the Yellow Hour - Rattlestick
Two Gentlemen of Verona - Actors' Shakespeare Project - Somerville

Wit - Broadway

OK

Bad Jews - Roundabout Underground
Bare - New World Stages
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson - SpeakEasy Stage - Boston
Carrie - MCC

Declan Bennett's An Innocent Evening of Drinking - Ars Nova
Don't Go Gentle - MCC

Galileo - Classic Stage
Harbor - Westport Country Playhouse, CT
Himself and Nora - NYMF

The Lady from Dubuque - Signature

A Letter to Harvey Milk - NYMF
The Lily's Revenge - A.R.T. - Cambridge
Little Shop of Horrors - New Rep

Newsies - Broadway

Now Here This - Vineyard

Xanadu - Speakeasy - Boston

MEH

Heartless - Signature
The Heart of the Matter - MCC - trio of Neil LaBute short plays as fundraiser

The Mountaintop - Broadway
Murder Ballad - New York City Center
Red Hot Patriot - Arena Stage - D.C.
Stand Tall - NYMF

UGH

The Big Meal - Playwrights Horizons

Bookworms - Abbey - Dublin, Ireland
Golden Boy - Broadway
Marie Antoinette - A.R.T. - Cambridge
Shelter - NYMF
Swing State - NYMF

BOOOOO

Out of Iceland - Walkerspace

Yosemite - Rattlestick
Zapata! The Musical - NYMF

KILL. ME. NOW.
n/a

2011 reviews.

[Updated 12/31/2012]