They glide onto the stage, with glacial deliberation, the silt of three years ago still caught in their ice. Moreover, we are still (somehow) seeing a few shows that were delayed by the pandemic.
Some of this year’s Broadway productions actually premièred downtown last year, like the Pulitzer Prize-winning “ Fat Ham,” at the Public, which had a run this spring, at the American Airlines Theatre, and the delicious “ Merrily We Roll Along,” at New York Theatre Workshop, which is currently breaking house box-office records at the Hudson. The theatre season of 2023 is, in some ways, a season of the past.
