Channeling the Abolitionist in Frederick Douglass Now By Alexis Soloski

And coming of age in A Boy and His Soul

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Mahida's Extra Key to Heaven Risks Reinforcing Stereotypes By Garrett Eisler

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A Steady Rain Displays Two Celebs; Tosca and Othello Display Directorial Muddle By Michael Feingold

It doesn't particularly add up to anything but a nice little shudder, for those able to snag tickets.

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MilkMilkLemonade Undone by all the Cute By Andy Propst

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Lizzie Borden Not Bad for a Hatchet Job By Alexis Soloski

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Rocky Philly Worth the Trek to Bushwick By Trav S.D.

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Aftermath and Domestic Crusaders Examine the Muslim Experience By Alexis Soloski

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The River Crosses Rivers: 14 One-Acts by Nonwhite Women, Two Gems By Michael Feingold

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Thomas Bradshaw's The Bereaved By Eric Grode

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Bekah Brunstetter's Oohrah! By Alexis Soloski

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Governors Island Hosts 'New Island Festival' By Alexis Soloski

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The Irish Rarity Is Life Worth Living? Kids Modern Drama; Goldfarb's Retributionists Kid Themselves By Michael Feingold

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Ivan van Hove Revives Cocteau's La Voix Humaine By Eric Grode

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The Irish Gift of Gab Not Always Welcome in Pride of Parnell Street and Spinning the Times By Tom Sellar

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Fall Guide: Female Playwrights Look to Big Fall Season By Alexis Soloski

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Doug Hughes's Labor of Love and Reprisal, Royal Family By Alexis Soloski

The director wrangles one of the biggest, most stellar casts of the season

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Foundry Theatre's Provenance of Beauty Puts on Some Wheels By Alexis Soloski

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The Critic Gets a Callback By Michael Feingold

What readers need from reviewers-if there are any readers left

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Peer Gynt and Midsummer Night's Dream Hit New York Parks By Alexis Soloski

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Euripides' The Bacchae à la Akalaitis-Clean, Ultra-Modern, Unecstatic By Michael Feingold

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Sebastian Barry Returns with The Pride of Parnell Street By Gwen Orel

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Spike Lee's <em>Passing Strange</em> on Film By Scott Foundas

Passing Strange conjures a rare kind of theatrical magic with its emotionally raw, frequently euphoric portrait of the artist as a young man.

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Cusi Cram's A Lifetime Burning Crams Stylish Fun into an Overfamiliar Tale By Michael Feingold

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Three Days at the New York International Fringe Festival By Alexis Soloski

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The Wackiest Guest Appearance In Town By Michael Musto

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