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Monday, May 25, 2015

Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One by DAVID CARR

On screen, Michael Shannon has specialized in playing menacing characters. In “Mistakes Were Made” off Broadway, he displays his greater range.

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

In His Comfort Zone by David Carr

At this point in Ethan Hawke’s life directing an Off Broadway play in New York with like-minded actors seems like the highest and best use of his skills.

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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Theater, Disguised Up as Real Journalism by David Carr

Is it O.K. to lie on the way to telling a greater truth? The short answer is also the right one. No.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Arts & Leisure: Wrestling With Recovery Is No Fairy Tale by David Carr

Though a film staple for decades, portraits of addiction usually become a sideshow. But on Broadway, Stephen Adly Guirgis has managed to paint an authentic picture of addiction in “The ___…

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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One by David Carr

On screen, Michael Shannon has specialized in playing menacing characters. In “Mistakes Were Made” off Broadway, he displays his greater range.

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