Titus Andronicus

Patrick Page. (Key art photography: Andrew Zuckerman) (Key art design: Plazm)

Patrick Page is tremendous as Shakespeare’s bloodthirsty Roman general in this lurid revenge tragedy; the production dazzles and the cast is dynamic.

A 2025 10 Best List

Joseph Monseur. (Photo credit: Niko Stycos)

Two new dramas by an unheralded New York playwright, a Clifford Odets revival, and a Beckett triple bill were among the outstanding productions this year.

Richard II

Michael Urie. (Art design: Plazm. (Photo credit: Andrew Zuckerman

Michael Urie is dynamic as the tragic monarch in this exhilarating production; the costumes are modern, the set is abstract, and the cast is snappy.