Friday, Jun. 05, 2009

Reasons to Be Pretty

The best new play of the Broadway season has little chance to win a Tony, and it's doing so badly at the box office that the show may not last the month. But Neil LaBute's sharply observed comedy-drama about a disintegrating relationship is worth a visit — if not on Broadway, then in the first nearby regional theater smart enough to stage it.

See pictures of classic plays and musicals at LIFE.com.