Crompton and Wood host a weekly series on all things theatrical. News, views, frank exchanges and lists offer an unmissable ...

It’s that time of year again, when Vulture’s critics embark on our messiest annual tradition: the finalization of our top-ten lists. Here is the best theater of 2025, according to critics Sara Holdren ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Some years you just have to get through. I can’t pretend that 2025 delivered a banner crop of theater productions.

Is it telling that the sweetest and most transporting production I remember from 2025 happened in early January? “Dead as a Dodo,” a virtuosic puppet show by the theatre company Wakka Wakka, about a ...

Some years you just have to get through. I can’t pretend that 2025 delivered a banner crop of theater productions. Many of the best shows on this list came from elsewhere. And a higher than usual ...