One of the brightest little musicals revues to come along in a while. newyorkers is a brisk 85 minute jaunt around Manhattan.
Michael Sommers, The Star Ledger
…the boogie-woogie, the courtship duet, the ballad, various dances and comic production numbers &mdash they’re all here, describing a range of musical styles that imitate the variety of a Broadway score.
Bruce Weber, The New York Times
From the hilarity in the audience and the infectious vitality and ingenuity on the semi-arena stage at Manhattan Theater Club, newyorkers looks very much like another commercial transfer for not-for-profit MTC… Weiner’s melodies are catchy and are made even more so with the witty lyrics of Slater… long may they run!
Glenn Loney’s Show Notes
Cool, smart, funny. Singers doing some new, cool, smart, funny songs about life in our crazy town!
Donald Lyons, New York Post
One of the brightest musical revues to come along in awhile! A brisk, 85 minute jaunt around Manhattan! newyorkers pares the Big Apple into tart slices of amusement! Consistently clever! An expert ensemble. Directed by Christopher Ashley with his customary flair!
Michael Sommers, Newhouse Newspapers
A Surefire Crowd-Pleaser! newyorkers may soon become the latest sellout attraction at MTC! Stephen Weiner and Glenn Slater announce themselves as significant musical theater talents!
Charles Isherwood, Variety
Tart, Winning, Witty and Stylish!
Robert Simmons, Time Out, New York
A jaunty, always surprising musical comedy revue!
Linda Winer, Newsday