Gregory Mitchell, dancer dies BY JANE H. FURSE
His widow, Cheryl Jones, described Mitchell as someone who "lived life to the fullest" and whose death reflected his dedication during his 30 years as a performer.
His widow, Cheryl Jones, described Mitchell as someone who "lived life to the fullest" and whose death reflected his dedication during his 30 years as a performer.
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Richard Chang pushes buttons, and gets laughs, in his one-man show 'Goy Vey!'
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So I laughed. So sue me.
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Since his death in 1983, Tennessee Williams has continued to grow in stature. This impressive production of five Williams one-acts, four of which were only recently discovered, can only enha…
Fierstein on the 'Roof'
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The rags-to-riches story is still intact.
So are the delightfully hummable songs by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein.
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"The Foreigner" is too feeble to sustain an evening.
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The evening manages to make something potentially powerful seem entirely artificial.
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Here's a play about German politics every American will identify with
Antigone is on a rampage again.