Opening, Closing and Ongoing
A Life in the Theater
Gerald Schoenfeld Theater
A revival of David Mamet’s take on
two actors and the changes they
make as a newcomer blossoms
under the tutelage of his mentor.
Bloody, Bloody
Andrew Jackson
Bernard B. Jacobs Theater
An emo-rock musical about the
seventh president of the United
States.
Brief Encounter
Through Dec. 5 at Studio 54
The British adaptation of the Noel
Coward film from 1945.
Dan Lauria as Vince Lombardi in Lombardi.
Driving Miss Daisy
The Golden Theater
James Earl Jones and Vanessa
Redgrave play driver and mistress, based on the movie and
the Pulitzer Prize-winning book.
Elf
Opens Nov. 14 at Al
Hirschfeld Theater.
George Wendt plays Santa in
this take on the 2003 Will Ferrell
movie.
A Free Man of Color
Opens Nov. 18 at the
Beaumont.
An epic by John Guare (Six
Degrees of Separation) set in
New Orleans at the time of the
Louisiana Purchase.
La Bête
Music Box Theatre
David Hyde Pierce stars in this
revival of a David Hirson comedy inspired by Moliere, set in
17th century France and written
in iambic pentameter.
Lombardi
Circle in the Square
The story of the life of Hall
of Fame football coach Vince
Lombardi.
Merchant of Venice
Through Jan. 9 at
Broadhurst Theater.
Al Pacino plays Shylock in
the Shakespeare comedy.
Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Through Nov. 28 at
American Airlines Theater.
Tony Award winner Cherry Jones
plays Kitty Warren in George Bernard Shaw’s turn-of-last-century
play about a daughter learning
that her mother’s fortune was
made from prostitution.
The Pee-wee Herman Show
Nov. 11-Dec. 5 at Stephen
Sondheim Theatre.
Paul Reubens brings his hyper-crazy 1980s character and his
playhouse buddies to Broadway.
The Pitmen Painters
Through Nov. 14 at
Friedman Theatre.
A group of British miners
becomes artists.
Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles
Through Jan. 2 at
Neil Simon Theatre.
Half cover band concert, half
history lesson, where a live band
plays note-for-note songs from
throughout the entire career of
the band.
The Scottsboro Boys
Lyceum Theatre
Based on the 1930s Scottsboro
case in which nine African-Americans were unjustly accused
of raping two white women on a
freight train to Memphis. One of
the last collaborations between
John Kander and Fred Ebb
(Cabaret, Chicago) and directed
by five-time Tony Award winner
Susan Stroman.
Spider-Man:
Turn Off the Dark
Opens Dec. 21 at
Foxwoods Theater.
Based on 40 years of Marvel
comic books. Julie Taymor
directs; music by Bono and
The Edge.
Time Stands Still
Cort Theater
Laura Linney plays a
photojournalist who has returned
from Iraq.
Women on the Verge of a
Nervous Breakdown
Opens Nov. 4 at Belasco Theatre.
A musical comedy based on
Pedro AlmodÓvar’s movie.
