Have you ever seen a play that, after you left it, you thought: "I need to see it again?” Well, that's how I felt about Liberation by Bess Wohl after I saw it Off-Broadway earlier this year. I left the play, about feminists of the 1970s, buzzing, my notebook containing two pages’ worth of quotes. My personal favorite, and the one I'd been coming back to again and again: "A woman speaking uninterrupted is a radical act." I need that on a t-shirt.
So when it was announced that Liberation was moving to Broadway to the James Earl Jones Theatre, I was ecstatic. I get to see the show again, and spend more time with its multifaceted, funny, smart women. As someone who loves thought-provoking and emotional playwriting, that's my idea of a good time. But you may be asking yourself: What is Liberation and is it for me? Well, below are reasons why you might want to see Liberation, which will no doubt be one of the best Broadway plays of the 2025–2026 season. Plus, scroll down to the end for a special ticket deal for Liberation...READ MORE