ListsCritics Round Up Their Favorite Plays and Musicals of 2019See what critics thought were the best shows of this past year on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and around the world.
By
Dan Meyer
December 24, 2019
As the end of the year approaches, critics have begun unveiling their top theatre picks for 2019. With great performances, excellent direction, and groundbreaking productions, there was plenty to celebrate on the stage the past year.
Among the most cited shows on Broadway were Hadestown, Oklahoma!, Slave Play, and What the Constitution Means to Me, as well as Off-Broadway's A Strange Loop, Fairview, and Little Shop of Horrors.
See what else stayed with the critics below on Broadway, Off-Broadway, along with regional and international theatre.
For a refresher, flip through a gallery of the shows that opened on Broadway since Choir Boy got things started this past January.
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Nicholas L. Ashe, Jonathan Burke, J. Quinton Johnson, Jeremy Pope, Caleb Eberhardt, John Clay III, and Gerald Caesar in Choir Boy
Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano in True West
Joan Marcus
Will Roland and cast of Be More Chill
Maria Baranova
Kelli O'Hara and cast in Kiss Me, Kate
Joan Marcus
Ephraim Sykes, Jeremy Pope, Jawan M. Jackson, James Harkness, and Derrick Baskin in Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations
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The American Idol winner and lead of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical stopped by °ëµºÌåÓý Studios to wish you a merry, cherry, holly holy, rock and rolly Christmas.
Tips, tricks, and must-knows—whether you’re attending in person or watching from home. And tune into °ëµºÌåÓý's Instagram for behind-the-scenes content.
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