Nine Notable Theater Productions Running in New York This Spring

A playwright's selection of nine theatrical productions currently showing in New York highlights works exploring existential themes. The list includes Anna Ziegler's adaptation of 'Antigone' at The Public Theater, Clare Barron's 'You Got Older' at Cherry Lane Theatre, and Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe's 'Every Brilliant Thing' starring Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway. Other featured plays are Ro Reddick's 'Cold War Choir Practice' at MCC Theater, a revised version of Elmer Rice's 'The Adding Machine' by Thomas Bradshaw, Adam Bock's 'The Receptionist' at Second Stage, Libby Carr's 'Calf Scramble' at 59E59 Theaters, a new play titled 'The Last Days of Downtown,' and Wallace Shawn's 'What We Did Before Our Moth Days' at Greenwich House Theater. These productions collectively address contemporary anxieties, moral conflicts, and human connections.