Theater
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‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Theater Review: Stephen Sondheim Steps Backward
The composer’s most famous flop is now shorter and cast with only six actors. It still doesn’t work
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‘Switzerland’ Theater Review: Patricia Highsmith Takes Another Shot at Ripley
The author of “The Talented Mr. Ripley” and “Strangers on a Train” finds herself stranded in the Alps
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‘The Dance of Death’ Theater Review: August Strindberg’s Toxic Marriage Revisited
Cassie Beck and Richard Topol play a couple who seem to revel in their bitterness in this Off Broadway revival
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‘The Light’ Theater Review: The Battle of the Sexes in the Post-Brett Kavanaugh Era
Loy A. Webb’s remarkable new play begins as a staged essay but ends up charting the disintegration of a very real romance
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‘My Fair Lady’ Broadway Review: Laura Benanti’s Eliza Doolittle Suffers a Midlife Crisis
This flower girl is all grown up and more than ready to stop selling flowers
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‘True West’ Broadway Review: Ethan Hawke Soars, Paul Dano Flits in Sam Shepard Drama
The two brothers in Shepard’s play are supposed to be different but not this different
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‘Eddie and Dave’ Theater Review: What a Drag! Van Halen Reimagined With Women as Classic Rockers
Amy Staats’ new comedy lampoons Van Halen by showing the men for what they really are
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‘Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State’ Theater Review: How Not to Pick Sides in 2019
The stand-up comic’s latest show will offend no one. And that’s a problem
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AMC, Regal Won’t Screen Netflix’s ‘Roma’ in Oscars Best-Picture Showcase
“This year, Academy members nominated a film that was never licensed to AMC to play in our theatres,” AMC says
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‘Trick or Treat’ Theater Review: Everything Bad Happens on Halloween
Jack Neary’s new play is a little like watching “Arsenic and Old Lace”… if the old aunts had Alzheimer’s and wore Depends
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‘Choir Boy’ Broadway Review: ‘Moonlight’ Writer Looks at a Young Gay Black Man With ‘Swish’
Tarell Alvin McCraney makes an exhilirating Broadway debut
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‘Blue Ridge’ Theater Review: Smart, Angry and Trapped in a North Carolina Recovery Center
Marin Ireland finds no escape from herself in Abby Rosebrock’s fine new play
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‘Clueless’ Theater Review: This Season’s Second Cher Musical Is Mostly Just Whack
Oh my God, you guys, what has Amy Heckerling done to her classic 1995 high school film?
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‘Fabulation’ Theater Review: Lynn Nottage’s Riches-to-Rags Story of a PR Queen
The two-time Pulitzer winner’s 2004 comedy gets a broad but funny Off Broadway revival
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‘Slave Play’ Theater Review: A Twisty Play That’s One Giant Trigger Warning
Jeremy O. Harris’ provocative professional debut is uneven but wildly ambitious
