Theater
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Alex Edelman Says Touring His Comedy Show About Jewish Identity, Bigotry Is an ‘Escape’ From the Headlines
Broadway’s “Just for Us” from producer Mike Birbiglia continues its sold-out run at the Mark Taper Forum Dec. 19–23
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‘The Gardens of Anuncia’ Off Broadway Review: How Great Art Survives Terrible Politics
Michael John LaChiusa sets Graciela Daniele’s life to song, and the subject directs it with her usual grace and flair
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‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Off Broadway Review: Alicia Keys Celebrates a Big Apartment Complex
The songwriter makes her legit stage debut with a jukebox musical about a songwriter
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‘Scene Partners’ Off Broadway Review: Dianne Wiest Plays a Movie Star Named Meryl
All the world is a stage in your mind in John J. Caswell’s touching new comedy
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‘Harmony’ Broadway Review: Barry Manilow Delivers His ‘Cabaret’
The songwriter and his longtime lyricist, Barry Sussman, remember the Comedian Harmonists
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‘I Need That’ Broadway Review: A Lot of Junk Buries Danny DeVito
Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy plays cute with a chronic hoarding disorder
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‘Sabbath’s Theater’ Off Broadway Review: John Turturro Wrestles With Philip Roth
Ariel Levy and Turturro’s adaption of the author’s raunchiest novel presents a softer, gentler creep
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‘Pal Joey’ Off Broadway Review: Bewitched, Bothered and Completely Misbegotten
The Rodgers and Hart classic takes a hit from Richard LaGravenese, Tony Goldwyn, Savion Glover and others
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‘Poor Yella Rednecks’ Off Broadway Review: The Vietnam War’s End Was Only the Beginning
Yellowface gets its comic comeuppance in Qui Nguyen’s play about Asian immigrants in Arkansas
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‘I Can Get It for You Wholesale’ Off Broadway Review: Barbra Streisand’s Other Stage Musical Gets a Second Look
The production that marked the star’s Broadway debut has its own special magic beyond being a launching pad to “Funny Girl”
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‘Stereophonic’ Off Broadway Review: Part Robert Altman, Part Fleetwood Mac
David Adjmi’s play and Will Butler’s score bring back the 1970s in claustrophobic detail
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Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel Open Up About ‘Wicked’ Drama Rumors, Say Singing ‘For Good’ Was ‘Very Healing’
“I was emotional and I was thinking about some other things,” Chenoweth remembers of her time as Glinda
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‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ Broadway Review: Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Get Stuck in a Printing-Press Mess
No, the life of German inventor Johannes Gutenberg is not a good idea for a musical
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‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Broadway Review: Daniel Radcliffe and Jonathan Groff Lead a Riveting Revival
The troubled Stephen Sondheim musical finally finds its perfect cast
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Alan Eisenberg, Longest-Serving Actors’ Equity Executive Director, Dies at 88
Eisenberg steered the union through the shockwaves of 9/11 and more
