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Friday, September 15, 2023

Review: A New Brain at Barrington Stage Company by Lane Williamson

William Finn's autobiographical musical is revived in the Berkshires in a fantastic production. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A New Brain at Barrington Stage Company appeared fir…

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Review: Back to the Future: The Musical at the Winter Garden Theatre by Lane Williamson

1.21 gigawatts of fun in this faithful musical adaptation of the beloved film. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Back to the Future: The Musical at the Winter Garden Theatre appeared…

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Review: Uncle Vanya in a Flatiron Loft by Lane Williamson

An intimate staging and unparalleled performances coalesce in a stunning production of Chekhov's play. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Uncle Vanya in a Flatiron Loft appeared first…

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Review: Amber Gray: Gray Matter at 54 Below by Lane Williamson

Amber Gray shows a personal side and remains connected to her Off-Broadway roots in a new solo show. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Amber Gray: Gray Matter at 54 Below appeared fi…

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Review: The Doctor at Park Avenue Armory by Lane Williamson

Robert Icke and Juliet Stevenson elevate a medical procedural while examining identity politics. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Doctor at Park Avenue Armory appeared first on …

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Review: Oliver! at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

This Encores! revival may leave you asking for more. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Oliver! at New York City Center appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

Review: Dear World at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

Encores! presents a glittering revival of this Jerry Herman musical starring the incomparable Donna Murphy. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Dear World at New York City Center appe…

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

Review: A Doll’s House at the Hudson Theatre by Lane Williamson

Amy Herzog and Jessica Chastain present scenes from another marriage in this affecting revival directed by Jamie Lloyd. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Doll’s House at the Huds…

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Sunday, March 5, 2023

Review: The Seagull/Woodstock, NY at the Pershing Square Signature Center by Lane Williamson

Thomas Bradshaw's new play leans into its awkwardness and is all the better for it. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Seagull/Woodstock, NY at the Pershing Square Signature Cente…

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Review: LOVE at Park Avenue Armory by Lane Williamson

Alexander Zeldin's play, a slice-of-life in a temporary housing facility, makes its U.S. debut in a quietly stirring production. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: LOVE at Park Avenue…

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Review: A Bright New Boise at Signature Theatre by Lane Williamson

A revival of Samuel D. Hunter's 2010 play feels like a relic from playwriting past, but even a dated Hunter play is worthwhile. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Bright New Boise …

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Review: Endgame at the Irish Repertory Theatre by Lane Williamson

Beckett's play is revived, but doesn't fully come to life in a new production starring Bill Irwin and John Douglas Thompson. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Endgame at the Irish Re…

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Review: Jennifer Simard: Can I Get Your Number? at 54 Below by Lane Williamson

A lauded Broadway comedian shows more range in an exciting solo cabaret debut. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Jennifer Simard: Can I Get Your Number? at 54 Below appeared first on…

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Sunday, December 11, 2022

Review: Some Like It Hot at the Shubert Theatre by Lane Williamson

A new musical adaptation of the classic film doesn't create much heat. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Some Like It Hot at the Shubert Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NY…

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Review: Almost Famous at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by Lane Williamson

A star-making performance by Casey Likes keeps this musical adaptation on life support. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Almost Famous at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre appeared firs…

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Friday, November 4, 2022

Review: Parade at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

Michael Arden directs a breathtaking revival of the Jason Robert Brown & Alfred Uhry musical. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Parade at New York City Center appeared first on E…

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Sunday, October 30, 2022

Review: A Man of No Importance at Classic Stage Company by Lane Williamson

John Doyle revives a lesser known Ahrens & Flaherty musical in his final act as Artistic Director at Classic Stage. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Man of No Importance at Cl…

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Review: Hamlet at the BAM Harvey Theater by Lane Williamson

Thomas Ostermeier and Lars Eidinger go balls-to-the-wall in "the greatest 'Hamlet' of our time." Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Hamlet at the BAM Harvey Theater appeared first on …

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Review: A Little Life at BAM by Lane Williamson

Hanya Yanagihara's novel takes the stage in a production by Ivo van Hove–brutality intact. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Little Life at BAM appeared first on Exeunt Magazine …

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Review: american (tele)visions at New York Theatre Workshop by Lane Williamson

A family works through their trauma in the shadow of the first WalMart. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: american (tele)visions at New York Theatre Workshop appeared first on Exeun…

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Review: 300 el x 50 el x 30 el at the BAM Harvey Theater by Lane Williamson

The BAM Next Wave Festival kicks off with a movement-theater piece from the Belgian company FC Bergman that exposes the hidden lives of a small village. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Re…

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Review: Oresteia and Hamlet at Park Avenue Armory by Lane Williamson

Writer/Director Robert Icke returns to the Armory with two productions from the Almeida Theatre presented in repertory, to disparate results. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Oreste…

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Review: Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar: All for You at 54 Below by Lane Williamson

The two Broadway stars craft a spectacular duo cabaret show that explores their past careers and their future hopes. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar…

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Review: Into the Woods at the St. James Theatre by Lane Williamson

The Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine musical returns to Broadway with an impeccable cast, but an unremarkable concert staging. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Into the Woods at …

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Review: Leaves: Songs of Ourselves at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Lane Williamson

Rodney Bush and Eric Rosen cap off Pride weekend celebrating the gay poet Walt Whitman with an exhilarating song cycle based on "Leaves of Grass." Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: L…

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

Review: Epiphany at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater by Lane Williamson

Nine people gather on a snowy night...just to talk. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Epiphany at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Review: Corsicana at Playwrights Horizons by Lane Williamson

A woman with Down syndrome and her brother, their mother's best friend, and an artist who avoids human interaction populate a small town in this contemplative, moving new play by Will Arbery…

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Sunday, June 19, 2022

Review: Rachel Bay Jones at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Lane Williamson

The award-winning singing actress makes her return to Feinstein's/54 Below with a "magical mushroom" of a cabaret show. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Rachel Bay Jones at Feinste…

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Review: Who Killed My Father at St. Ann’s Warehouse by Lane Williamson

Édouard Louis adapts and stars in an adaptation of his memoir about his difficult relationship with his father and the ways the French government has failed. Lane Williamson reviews. The p…

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Monday, May 9, 2022

Review: Into the Woods at New York City Center by Lane Williamson

Encores! expands its mission and delivers a fantastic revival of a very popular musical. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Into the Woods at New York City Center appeared first on Ex…

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Review: POTUS at the Shubert Theatre by Lane Williamson

Selina Fillinger's raucous comedy brings lots of needed laughs. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: POTUS at the Shubert Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

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