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fall preview 2025

30 Plays and Musicals We Can’t Wait to See This Fall

 A revived Chess, a new Versailles, and a promising year for the nonmusical play. By Jackson McHenry
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The Alexander McQueen Bio-play Has Neither Style Nor Substance

 House of McQueen ought to be dripping in blood and exposed vertebrae. Instead, it’s all taupe with a relaxed fit. By Sara Holdren
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What to See on (and Off)(and Off–Off) Broadway

 Let Vulture’s theater desk be your guide. By Vulture Editors
  1. fall preview 2025
    30 Plays and Musicals We Can’t Wait to See This FallA revived Chess, a new Versailles, and a promising year for the nonmusical play.
    By Jackson McHenry
  2. theater review
    The Alexander McQueen Bio-play Has Neither Style Nor SubstanceHouse of McQueen ought to be dripping in blood and exposed vertebrae. Instead, it’s all taupe with a relaxed fit.
    By Sara Holdren
  3. what’s rita ora up to?
    Taika Waititi and Rita Ora Are Making a Fyre Fest MusicalThe couple who stages plays together stays together.
    By Bethy Squires
  4. a great idea worth demanding
    Let’s Stunt Cast the Muppets on BroadwaySoon the entire theater industry will be at their felty fingertips.
    By Tom Smyth
  5. theater review
    Shakespeare in the Park’s Twelfth Night Is Both Pleasant and FacileDespite a compelling performance from Sandra Oh.
    By Sara Holdren
  7. grand returns
    Darren Criss Will Return to Broadway’s Maybe Happy Ending This FallTaking over from Andrew Barth Feldman, whose casting caused controversy, on November 5.
    By Jason P. Frank
  8. they’re illusions michael!
    Muppets to Finally Take ManhattanAudra. Liza. Piggy.
    By Rebecca Alter
  9. stagedoor manners
    Audra McDonald Says a Fan Followed Her Home From Gypsy“When you see an actor leave the stage door, if they don’t stop, leave them alone.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  10. theater review
    Revisiting Mamma Mia!, Where the 21st Century Never ArrivesDoes your grandmother know?
    By Jackson McHenry
  11. chat room
    Audra McDonald on Going From Momma Rose to The Gilded Age’s ‘Mama Bear’“I said, ‘Wait a minute, wait a minute. That was Rose. That wasn’t Dorothy. I gotta tone it down a little bit.’”
    By Jason P. Frank
  12. encounter
    Ben Ahlers’s Time Has ComeThe Gilded Age’s “clock twink” loves the memes, but he’s trying to look past them.
    By Jackson McHenry
  13. theater review
    Dead Outlaws, From Hollywood Queen to Country LawyerOnstage this week: Elizabeth McGovern as Ava Gardner, Can I Be Frank?, and Well, I’ll Let You Go.
    By Jackson McHenry
  14. matters of representation
    Maybe Happy Ending’s Unhappy Casting ChoiceHelen J. Shen, star of of the show and Andrew Barth Feldman’s girlfriend, responded to controversy surrounding his casting.
    By Jason P. Frank
  15. on the record
    How Rachel Zegler Handles ControversyThe young actress’s career has been full of scandals that have nothing to do with her actual talent.
    By Jason P. Frank
  16. theater review
    Magic, the Gathering: Ta-da!, Out of Order, and OpenThree shows full of sleight of hand, each from a creator who’s trying to execute a larger trick.
    By Jackson McHenry
  17. q&a
    Can Josh Sharp Make the One-Man Show Cool?The comedian is trying to turn Ta-da! into a “stunty, cunty production.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  18. rainbow high notes
    Listen to Rachel Zegler Sing ‘Don’t Cry for Me Argentina’Experience what thousands in London have wandered by for free.
    By Jackson McHenry
  19. theater review
    Heathers: The Musical Is Back. Drool Much? The high-school-in-chaos London hit, lightly revised, returns to New World Stages.
    By Jackson McHenry
  20. returns
    Scott Rudin Marches Back to BroadwayHe’s co-producing a new play, Little Bear Ridge Road, starring his longtime collaborator Laurie Metcalf.
    By Jason P. Frank
  21. chat room
    Only Kelli O’Hara Could Make the Word ‘Geegaws’ Break Your HeartThe Tony winner fought through “the worst stomach bug I’ve had in years” to bring you that Gilded Age line reading.
    By Jason P. Frank
  22. theater review
    ‘Why Are Men Like This?,’ Ask Trophy Boys and LowcountryTwo plays ask what they get away with and whether to forgive them.
    By Jackson McHenry
  23. happy is what happens
    Kristin Chenoweth’s National Anthem Was Elevated, ActuallyGod forbid the nation’s top OKC Thunder fan hit an extremely high note.
    By Jason P. Frank
  24. the maria bamford questionnaire
    Does Anybody Want to Buy Richard Kind’s Couch?The actor’s Maria Bamford Questionnaire covers Trump, used furniture, coffee dates, and his sideburns.
    By Hershal Pandya
  25. revivals
    Evita Sings on a Balcony, Fork Found in KitchenJamie Lloyd’s latest multimedia controversy, explained.
    By Bethy Squires
  26. theater review
    Jean Smart Goes South and Solo in Call Me IzzyJamie Wax’s play attempts to insist it’s important simply because it contains misery.
    By Jackson McHenry
  27. theater review
    Three Off Broadway Productions Bite the Donors That Feed ThemTheater does class warfare in The Counterfeit Opera, Prosperous Fools, and Not Not Jane’s.
    By Jackson McHenry
  28. highs and lows
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2025 Tony AwardsHIGH: Cynthia Erivo singing everyone out. WHOA: Nicole Scherzinger wins best actress. LOW: PureLeaf.
  29. the t in egot
    Darren Criss Is Halfway to an EGOTBlaine beat Jesse St. James.
    By Bethy Squires
  30. tonys 2025
    The 2025 Tony WinnersMaybe Happy Ending wins six of its ten nominations, Kara Young made history, and Cole Escola beat George Clooney.
    By Jason P. Frank
  31. tony awards 2025
    Nicole Scherzinger WonThe Pussycat Doll triumphed in Best Actress in a Musical over Audra McDonald.
    By Jason P. Frank
  32. the t in egot
    Every Single Thing That Happened at the 2025 Tony AwardsA big night for Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd., Purpose, and Cole Escola.
    By Vulture Editors
  33. bobby darin news
    Keanu Reeves, What Are You Doing Down There?Thrilled to be in between Jonathan Groff’s legs.
    By Jason P. Frank
  34. apology tour
    It’s Patti’s Turn (to Skip the Tonys)It’s as if she never said hello.
    By Bethy Squires
  35. not another wicked blog
    Cynthia Erivo Held Space With Oprah at the TonysShe also sang a song about how great it is to sing a song.
    By Fran Hoepfner
  36. bernadette peters voice: oooh!
    Cole Escola Is Bernadette Peters on the Tonys Red CarpetThe Oh, Mary! star channeled a Tony-winning look.
    By Jason P. Frank
  37. the critics
    The Phonys Are Back!Our writers created their own theater award categories for the year, including “Star-making Performance by a Nonhuman.”
  38. cast away
    Tom Felton Is Playing Draco Malfoy Again on BroadwayWait ’til his father hears about this!
    By Alejandra Gularte
  39. tony awards 2025
    Who Will Win the 2025 Tony Awards‘Oh, Mary!’ surely. But also a lot of other non-demon-twink-centric shows.
    By Jackson McHenry
  40. the t in egot
    Everyone Taking the Stage at the 2025 Tony AwardsThere’s drama, there’s intrigue, there’s Cynthia Erivo as host.
    By Jason P. Frank
  41. theater review
    Gods and Monsters: Eurydice and Bowl EPSarah Ruhl’s 2003 play is lush with language; Nazareth Hassan’s play plunks a skate park and a demon down among the theatergoers.
    By Jackson McHenry
  42. i had a dream
    The War of the Momma RosesAnd how it led to Patti LuPone’s first-recorded apology.
    By Jason P. Frank
  43. statements
    Patti LuPone Said Sorry for the First Time in Her Career“I hope to have the chance to speak to Audra and Kecia personally to offer my sincere apologies.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  44. what did it get me?
    Over 500 Broadway Artists Sign Open Letter Asking Patti LuPone for ‘Respect’“Let us be clear: This is about more than one person. It is about a culture.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  45. queens and pawns
    Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit Are Playing Chess on BroadwayPerforming “One Night in Bangkok” many nights in New York.
    By Jason P. Frank
  46. chat room
    Kara Young on Her Back-to-Back (to Back to Back) Tony NominationsAfter four years of Tony nominations, a Met Gala red carpet, and performing in Pulitzer Prize winner Purpose, Kara Young is still going and going.
    By Jason P. Frank
  47. summer preview 2025
    10 Plays and Musicals We Can’t Wait to See This SummerShakespeare in the brand-new Delacorte, promising programming at Clubbed Thumb and Little Island, and Jean Smart on Broadway.
    By Sara Holdren and Jackson McHenry
  48. theater review
    Divas, Sacred and Profane: Goddess and The Last Bimbo of the ApocalypseAmber Iman reaches for the stars; so does a mysterious tabloid figure.
    By Jackson McHenry
  49. theater review
    Audibly Toxic Men: Sexual Misconduct and CreditorsHugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber lead complementary downtown experiments.
    By Jackson McHenry
  50. everything’s coming up ballots
    ‘It Felt Like a College Improv Group’: Two Tony Voters Debate Their 2025 Ballots“I honestly think the leading-actress nominees were the most astounding and best number we’ve ever had.”
    By Devon Ivie
  51. roy g. biv
    Julio Torres Brings His Color Theories to New YorkThe comedian will make his Off Broadway debut this fall, but he’s still not sure what he’ll wear.
    By Jason P. Frank
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