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Monday, May 25, 2015

New York Send-Off | Line-Reading in Central Park by JAN BENZEL

Getting tickets to Shakespeare in the Park requires a steely determination and, sometimes, an alfresco nap.

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New York Send-Off | Days of September by JAN BENZEL

So you've got a night free and you want to spend it on Broadway. You could drop a lot of money on a gaudy extravaganza. Or you could go to see "The Fantasticks," which has been running in Ne…

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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Theater: Supersizing a 'Sunday in the Park' by Jan Benzel

The Paris production has turned Stephen Sondheim’s musical into an extravaganza, with elaborate sets and a 46-member orchestra.    

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Sunday, November 25, 2012

IHT Rendezvous: Jets, Sharks and Paris by Jan Benzel

"West Side Story" returns to Théâtre du Châtelet with two Tonys, two Marias and twice as many performances.

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