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Checking Back
Kelli O'Hara and Hoon Lee in "The King and I," at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center.
'The King and I,' With Hoon Lee as a More Tragic Monarch
By BEN BRANTLEY
Mr. Lee, who stepped in as His Majesty in September, invests his character with a wit and poignancy and an electric attraction to Kelli O'Hara's Anna.
Wayne Brady, center, is the latest star of Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's musical
'Kinky Boots' With Wayne Brady as a Cross-Dresser You Could Take Home to Mother
By BEN BRANTLEY
This Broadway show's latest star plays a cabaret drag artist with broad, wholesome appeal.
Tyler Lea, foreground, in
'The Curious Incident' Is on the Grid With a New Christopher
By ALEXIS SOLOSKI
Tyler Lea steps into the principal role in this mystery, using posture and gesture to convey his distress in certain situations.
Blue Man Group.
Blue Man Group Shows a Sense of Fun at Astor Place Theater
By LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES
The group still performs its signature brand of entertainment at the theater, a space where the company has been performing since 1991.
 
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News and Features
Tracee Chimo, foreground, and Andrea Martin.
Andrea Martin and Tracee Chimo, Funny Women on Broadway, Tackle 'Noises Off'
By ALEXIS SOLOSKI
The two comedians discuss their Broadway show and how to make an audience laugh.
From left, Elizabeth Carena, Roxanne Kidd and Tori Sparks in
Immersive Theater's Next Stop: A Sexy '70s Fantasy Island
By DIEP TRAN
The team behind the immersive hit "Then She Fell" recreates the era in "The Grand Paradise," a bigger production set at a hedonistic Florida resort.
Tonya Pinkins as the title character in "Mother Courage and Her Children," at Classic Stage.
Tonya Pinkins to Depart From 'Mother Courage' Off Broadway
By ALEXIS SOLOSKI
The show's opening, which was slated for Jan. 7, will be postponed.
James Barbour and Julia Udine in
For Many Shows, A Happy Holiday Week at Broadway Box Office
By JONATHAN WOLFE
Eighteen shows earned more than $1 million at the box office, with "Aladdin" and "School of Rock" setting records.
Six boys who play a variety of roles in the
Backstage on Broadway With the Holiday Spirit
By ERIK PIEPENBURG
Stars of "Finding Neverland, "Wicked" and "On Your Feet" decorate their personal spaces to remind them of the season.
 
The Year in Theater
Clockwise from top left: Lin-Manuel Miranda in "Hamilton"; Emily Skeggs in "Fun Home"; Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope in "An American in Paris"; Lupita Nyong'o in "Eclipsed"; Kristine Nielsen, left, and Daniel Oreskes in "Hir"; and Tim Pigott-Smith in "King Charles III."
Photographs by Sara Krulwich/The New York Times
By BEN BRANTLEY AND CHARLES ISHERWOOD
"Hamilton," "An American in Paris" and "Eclipsed" are among the highlights.
Making an entrance: Jake Lucas, left, and Murphy Guyer in "The King and I" at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.
Sara Krulwich/The New York Times
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Critics and reporters for The Times pick out their favorite experiences in the theater in 2015.
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Reviews
Members of American Dance Machine for the 21st Century performing Agnes de Mille's
American Dance Machine Offers 70 Years of Steps
By ALASTAIR MACAULAY
Directed by Wayne Cilento, this choreographic anthology of numbers from musicals, TV shows and films is at the Joyce Theater through Jan. 3.
Dagmar Stansova, left, and Mihran Shlougian in
'Land of Fire' Centers on a Victim Who Reaches Out to a Terrorist
By LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES
Mario Diament's play, at Theater for the New City, is partly based on the life of Yulie Cohen, an Israeli who sought to forgive a Palestinian involved in the attack that injured her.
Janet McTeer, right, and Dominic West in a revival of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" at the Donmar Warehouse.
'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' and 'Linda'
By MATT WOLF
These two tales of power and madness bring strong women characters to the front of the London stage.
 
Critics' Picks
Review: A 'Fiddler on the Roof' Revival With an Echo of Modernity
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

Lisa Emery, left, and Lois Smith in “Marjorie Prime,” at Playwrights Horizons.
Review: In 'Marjorie Prime,' Lois Smith Connects With the Past
By BEN BRANTLEY

Staceyann Chin in "MotherStruck!," at the Lynn Redgrave Theater at Culture Project.
Review: In 'MotherStruck!' Staceyann Chin Chronicles Her Quest to Become Pregnant
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

Jillian Gottlieb, center, as Khanele in
Review: 'The Golden Bride' Walks Down the Aisle Again
By LAURA COLLINS- HUGHES

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