Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay and Jimmy Fallon are just a few of the bold-faced
names singing the praises of LIn-Manuel Miranda’s musical, which is now
streaming on Disney Plus.
Jeremy O. Harris’ “Slave Play,” which originally opened off-Broadway last year,
is one of the most incisive, original shows to play on Broadway in years.
Disney’s “Frozen” arrives on Broadway, but this one doesn’t have the lasting
power -- or imagination and creativity -- of “The Lion King” or “Beauty and the
Beast”
Luis Alfaro’s “Oedipus El Rey’ is an intense and inventive take on a classic;
also reviewed: “The Last Match,” by Anna Ziegler and “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
by Stephen Adly Guirgis