Scheck on the Arts

Danny DeVito stars in Theresa Rebeck's play I Need That, about a compulsive hoarder, also featuring his daughter Lucy DeVito and Ray Anthony Thomas. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play receiving its world premiere by the Roundabout Theatre Company, click here.

John Turturro plays the licentious former puppeteer in this stage adaptation of Philip Roth's Sabbath Theater, which he co-wrote, also featuring Elizabeth Marvel and Jason Kravits. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play being presented by The New Group, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

The Classic Stage Company's revival of the 1962 Harold Rome/Jerome Weidman musical I Can Get It For You Wholesale features a terrific ensemble headed by Santino Fontana. To read my New York Stage Review review, click here.

An up-and-coming rock band struggles to record their new album in Stereophonic, David Adjmi's drama featuring music by former Arcade Fire member Will Butler. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play receiving its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

A terrific ensemble performs Stephen Sondheim's final work Here We Are, directed by Joe Mantello and featuring a book by David Ives adapted from two classic Luis Bunuel films. To read my New York Stage Review review of the musical receiving its world premiere at the Shed, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells reunite for the first Broadway production of Gutenberg! The Musical!, the musical spoof by Scott Brown and Anthony King, creators of Beetlejuice. To read my New York Stage Review, click here.

------Frank Scheck