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Fun Plays and Known Actors: That's the Ticket

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

It's Kiah's Time by Dan Via

THE OPENING moments of "Melissa Arctic," Craig Wright's music-filled reimagining of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale," rest squarely on the slim shoulders of 12-year-old Kiah Victoria.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Vanishing Point

The Monologuist Transformed His Life Into Art, but Left the Final Chapter Unfinished by Lynne Duke
His scent still lingers on the bedsheets in their SoHo loft. Kathie Russo hasn't changed them. She wants to remember the last time her husband, Spalding Gray, slept there.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

The NYCB's Balanchine-Stroman Nexus: A 'Double Feature' Haunted by Double Vision by Terry Teachout

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'Arctic': The Bard's Polar Opposite by Peter Marks

If Shakespeare had been sent to an exclusive spa in the Rockies and put on a regimen of shiatsu, seaweed wraps and sedatives, the result might have been "Melissa Arctic." This sugar-frosted …

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Sally Field's Amanda: A Belle That Rings True? by Peter Marks

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They Strut, They Fret, They Build! by Peter Marks

Theater Expansion Projects Have Artistic Directors Thinking Big. But Who's Going to Fill All Those New Seats?

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'Nunsense' Cast Is Play's Saving Grace by Nelson Pressley

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Backstage: Chilly Scenes of 'Winter' by Jane Horwitz

The Folger, Out to Solve One of Shakespeare's Problem Plays
Craig Wright; Kaye Ballard.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

'Rash' & 'Third': The Prognosis Is Promising by Peter Marks

The heroines of Wendy Wasserstein's entertaining new one-acts at Theater J are at that stage of middle age when life's limits really begin to assert themselves, the point at which the flesh …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Theater J, In a Niche Without Borders by Peter Marks

Ari Roth saw his opening and went for it. It was the reading at Arena Stage of a new play by Wendy Wasserstein, and during a break, he made his way up to the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of…

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Actress Uta Hagen, A True Believer In Make-Believe by Peter Marks

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

'Allegro': Signature Gives Musical a Tuneup by Peter Marks

It's hard to imagine "Allegro" being thought of as a masterwork. But as Schaeffer's chamber-musical treatment demonstrates, there's more here to savor than its invisible status would have yo…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Backstage: For Director Mark Lamos, A Belated Trip to Tennessee by Jane Horwitz

He'll have Dana Ivey as Big Mama, George Grizzard as Big Daddy, Emily Skinner as Mae (Sister Woman) and Patrick Wilson as Brick. More auditions will be scheduled in New York and Washington.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Letters: Tony Kushner's Divisive 'Caroline'

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Backstage: Musically, They're 'Crowns' Jewels by Jane Horwitz

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

'03! Oh My! The Big Apple's Sweetest Bites by Terry Teachout

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'Caroline': A Pocket of Hate by Peter Marks

"Caroline, or Change" deserves at least an opportunity for a wider audience to discover it.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Prince Hal, Suddenly The Rogue In Vogue by Celia Wren

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Onstage, Taking the Low-Risk Road by Peter Marks

This is a short end-of-year paean to failure. Not the extravagant kind of disaster, the $10 million flop that could clip the wings of the most devoted of Broadway angels, but failure of a mo…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

'Cooking With Elvis': A Recipe Both Sordid And Satisfying by Peter Marks

"Cooking With Elvis" is in absolutely terrible taste. And I mean that in a good way.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Backstage: 'Jumpers,' Posing An Intellectual Leap by Jane Horwitz

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Star-Quality Shakespeare: 'Henry IV' Worthy of the Title by Peter Marks

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Essay

Reagan's Legacy, Where 'Angels' Dares to Tread by Philip Kennicott

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Royal Shakespeare's Happy Coupling by Peter Marks

Gregory Doran's spot-on production gives Fletcher's sendup of the chasm between the sexes the respect it deserves.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015
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