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★★★★☆ Gordon Greenberg directs, and Lorin Latarro choreographs, a nifty book by Jonathan A. Abrams
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★★★★☆ Michael Stuhlbarg and Will Keen star in Peter Morgan's drama about the war of wills between a Russian oligarch and Vladimir Putin.
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★★★★☆ Peter Morgan's explosive drama, with Rupert Goold directing the astonishing Michael Stuhlbarg
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★★★★☆ The August Wilson Theatre has been transformed into the Kit Kat Club. Would you like to buy a girl a drink?
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★★★★☆ Eddie Redmayne plays the Emcee in this Broadway transfer of the heralded, immersive London production.
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★★★☆☆ A tender coming-of-age extravaganza, with characters to root for and music to die for
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★★★☆☆ The 16-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter brings her music and her vision to Broadway
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MasterVoices revives their 2010 concert staging of this opera version of the Steinbeck novel
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★★★★★ David Adjmi and Will Butler's studio-set play moves to Broadway with a cast in perfect harmony and every note intact
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★★★★★ David Adjmi takes us behind the music to reveal how the magic gets made
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★★★★★ Nikki M. James, Grace McLean, Jenn Colella, Emily Skinner, and an exceptional cast spark this new musical about the battle for equal voting rights in Amer…
★★★★★ Shaina Taub's suffs are young, scrappy and hungry in their heroic battle to win the vote.
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★★★★☆ Tim Daly and Jayne Atkinson play former lovers whose reunion after many years soon turns fraught in Lia Romeo's intimate comedy-drama.
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★★★☆☆ Nichelle Lewis is Dorothy in Amber Ruffin's revamping of the audience favorite
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★★☆☆☆ A revival's choices elicit more head-scratching than cheering
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★★★★★ There's no way to sugarcoat Thomas Jefferson's abuse of Sally Hemings, but Lori-Parks whips up an entertaining gloss.
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★★★★☆ Suzan-Lori Parks melds the Thomas Jefferson/Sally Hemings mystery with the struggle for freedom in our own day
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★★★☆☆ Eden Espinosa stars in Carson Kreitzer and Matt Gould's tuner, directed by Rachel Chavkin
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★★☆☆☆ Daubed with broad strokes, this sweeping bio-musical proves at once arty and inept.
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★★★★☆ The S. E. Hinton classic gets the Broadway treatment courtesy of a gang of talented young guns led by director Danya Taymor.
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★★★☆☆ The classic YA novel, previously made into a hit 1983 film, has been unconvincingly adapted as a Broadway musical.
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★★☆☆☆ Zinnie Harris is the problematic playwright as well as the much more adept director of this ill-advised project
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The reality TV alumna once again brings her oversized talent, wit and warmth to a live stage.
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★★★★☆ The Swedish magicians who stumped Penn & Teller arrive in New York
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The Norwegian Father of Realism spawns a pair of contrasting plays on and off Broadway
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