What Are Reviews Saying About Meghan Kennedy's The Counter Off-Broadway? | Playbill

The Verdict What Are Reviews Saying About Meghan Kennedy's The Counter Off-Broadway?

Directed by David Cromer, the play features Anthony Edwards, Susannah Flood, and Amy Warren.

Amy Warren and Anthony Edwards in The Counter Joan Marcus

Meghan Kennedy's The Counter officially opened Off-Broadway at Roundabout's Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center October 9, and the reviews are rolling in! The play, which began previews September 20, is a recipient of an Edgerton Foundation New Play Award.

David Cromer directs the work about an unlikely friendship between a waitress and a diner regular. The cast features Anthony Edwards as Paul, Amy Warren as Peg, and Susannah Flood as Katie.

Read the reviews below.

CitiTour NY (Brian Scott Lipton)

DC Theater Arts (Deb Miller)

The New York Times (Jesse Green)*

New York Theater (Jonathan Mandell)

New York Theatre Guide (Caroline Cao)

New York Stage Review (Steven Suskin)

Times Square Chronicles (Suzanna Bowling)

Theatrely (Joey Sims)

TheaterMania (Zachary Stewart)

*This review may require creating a free account or a paid subscription.

Playbill will continue to update this list as reviews come in.

The Counter features set design by Walt Spangler, costume design by Sarah Laux, lighting design by Stacey Derosier, and sound design by Christopher Darbassie. The production stage manager is Richard Hodge.

Visit RoundaboutTheatre.org.

Photos: Roundabout Theatre Company's The Counter

 
RELATED:
Today’s Most Popular News:
 X

Blocking belongs
on the stage,
not on websites.

Our website is made possible by
displaying online advertisements to our visitors.

Please consider supporting us by
whitelisting playbill.com with your ad blocker.
Thank you!