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★★★☆☆ Good intentions alone, alas, do not a compelling musical make.
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★★★☆☆ Mary Kathryn Nagle's play parallels the past and present struggles of Native Americans.
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★★★☆☆ Mary Kathryn Nagle examines Wall Street then and now, how it's changed and hasn't
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The musical theater star, currently appearing in "Hell's Kitchen," offered a set that matched the glorious range of his voice
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★★★★☆ The travails of a born outsider, coping with inconceivable hardships in the South Africa of four decades ago, tragically resonates to this day.
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★★★☆☆ Sandra Tsing Loh's play about the stage-screen-tv performers reuniting, Thomas Caruso directs
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★★☆☆☆ Jen Silverman's comedy-drama revolves around the figures involved in the making of the landmark 1937 anti-fascist documentary "The Spanish Earth."
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★★★★☆ Composer Michael John LaChiusa, director-choreographer Graciela Daniele tell her affecting story
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★★★★☆ Featuring old and new songs by Alicia Keys, the musical is loosely based on the performer's early life.
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★★★☆☆ Michael Greif directs this don't-call-it-a-jukebox-musical valentine to New York City
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★★★☆☆ 'The Play That Goes Wrong' creators turn their attention to sleight of hand and other illusions
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★★★★☆ Grab your shrubbery! The Monty Python movie-turned-musical returns to Broadway.
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★★★★☆ A crack cast reinvigorates Eric Idle's irreverent slice of highly improbable history.
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★★★★☆ Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks deliver lived-in chemistry in this sturdy revival of the absurdist masterpiece.
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★★★★☆ Arin Arbus directs scrupulously, Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks act at the top of their forms
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★★★★☆ Fueled by stale pretzels and cheap beer, volatile strangers form a tenuous connection in John Patrick Shanley's two-hander
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★★★★☆ Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott gamely duke it out Off Broadway in the 1983 two hander at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
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★★★★★ Barry Manilow and Bruce Susskind create, Warren Carlyle choreograph-directs, and Chip Zien finally gets his leading-man moment
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★★★★☆ A singing sextet in pre-WWII Berlin wows the cabaret crowd " but proves powerless against the Gestapo
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★★☆☆☆ Eric Tucker puts Bedlam players, including outstanding Caroline Grogan, through unrewarding paces
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★★★★☆ Nathan Lane hosted an evanescent revival of his too rarely seen collaboration with Stephen Sondheim.
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★★★☆☆ With additions from the Rodgers & Hart songbook, this updated interpretation is juicy if not entirely cohesive
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★★★☆☆ Theresa Rebeck's new play delves into the concept of trash, treasure, and throwing it all away
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★★★☆☆ Danny DeVito stars in Theresa Rebeck's play about a compulsive hoarder, also featuring his daughter Lucy DeVito and Ray Anthony Thomas.
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★★★☆☆ John Turturro plays the licentious former puppeteer in this stage adaptation which he co-wrote, also featuring Elizabeth Marvel and Jason Kravits.
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