Tuesday, October 23, 2018
★★★ Jaclyn Backhaus fights back at current domestic policies to mixed but hopeful results
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Linked From nystagereview.com at 10:00PM★★ The revival takes advantage of the Donald J. Trump environment but not well
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★ Leo Schwartz snd DC Cathro may enjoy what they've written, but many others might not
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★★★ Jane Anderson's follows a mother whose difficult child turns out to be a saint in the making
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★★★★ The marriage of. a reverend and his pregnant wife founders as literal and figurative bombs go off
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Linked From nystagereview.com at 09:50PMSunday, October 14, 2018
★★★ A tale ripped from the headlines about liberal guilt and immigrant discontent is watered down
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★★ Mark Sonnenblick is the composer-;lyricist-bookwriter of a sorry tale of 1960s gay romance
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★★★★ Daniel Fish and fine 12-member cast, 7-musician band revitalize the Rodgers-Hammerstein classic
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★★★★ Laughs abound in this sincere defense of the currently under-siege document
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★★★ Sarah Bernhardt takes on the great role while dallying with Edmond Rostand
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★★★ The multi-talented performer works instruments and resentments to vigorous effect
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★★★★ Douglas McGrath brings the tale of how doing the right society thing is doing the wrong thing
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★★★★ Shape-shifting Kathryn Hunter skillfully plays many men in Haile Selassie's Ethiopian court
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★★★★★ A nine-cast Top-40 revue from mid-20th century so hot you could sizzle steaks on it
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★★★ Samantha Barks and Andy Karl topline this Garry Marshall-J. F. Lawton-Bryan Adams-Jim Vallance transfer
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Linked From nystagereview.com at 09:29PMMonday, August 13, 2018
★★★ Songwriter Joe Iconis, bookwriter Joe Tracz transfer Ned Vizzini's popular YA novel to the stage
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★★★ Michael Tucker writes a smart script for six top actors that starts out less than smart
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★★★★★ Replacing Tony Shalhoub, the Isaeli star helps maintain the just-about-perfect chamber musical
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★★ The history play combination, directed by Austin Pendleton and Peter Bloch, too often fires blanks
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★★★★ The stand-up comic who does a lot of commanding the stage talks about his expanding family
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★★★★ Marcus Gardley pens a history play relevant to today's compromised feminist status
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★★★★ The comedienne looks back at several decades of being funny while dieting
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★★★★ John Strand pits conservatism against liberalism in a play as timely as they come
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★★★ The challenging story of a steel manufacturing family in 1933 Germany struggling to survive
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★★★ A woman hoping to make something of her life latches on to an ambivalent moviemaker
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★ John Wulp stage-adapts a medieval mystic's life at great length to small avail
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★★★★ Mike Poulton adapts Robert Harris' Cicero novels for Gregory Doran's surging two parts
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Gains and loses from Brian Friel, Oscar Wilde and Nina Raine on three crackling stages
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Linked From nystagereview.com at 11:29PMTuesday, June 26, 2018
Baz Luhrman's dance flick, Muriel Spark's novel take the stage, Strindberg's Miss Julie doesn't take
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★★★★ Donja R. Love looks unflinchingly at lynchings and their aftermaths in the deep South
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★★★★ Chukwudi Iwuji, Corey Stoll, Heather Lind, Alison Wright gorgeous in the Bard's jealousy screed
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