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★★☆☆☆ The re-creation of a real-life encounter between the King and the Fab Four isn't as fab as it ought to be
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★★★★☆ Saheem Ali directs Oscar winner and Tony nominee Lupita Nyong'o in the festive Shakespearean frolic
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★★★★☆ Lupito Nyong'o, Sandra Oh and Peter Dinklage spark director Saheem Ali's contemporary take on the Bard's comedy
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★★★☆☆ A comedian delivers nice family dish instead of a steaming roast
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★★★☆☆ The comedian known as "The Roastmaster General" tells his life story in his confessional Broadway show.
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★★★☆☆ A strong touring company cast is undone by too-loud versions of Andersson-Ulvaeus Top 40 clicks
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★★★☆☆ Two dozen stainless, steely ABBA hits are the stars of a limited engagement
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★★★★☆ Magician Jamie Allan regales us with his life story to augment his dazzling illusions.
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★★★☆☆ Elizabeth McGovern stars in and wrote this play about Ava Gardner's short-lived collaboration with a ghostwriter
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★★☆☆☆ Elizabeth McGovern stars as the film star, Aaron Costa Ganis as biographer Peter Evans
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★★★★☆ Michael Chernus and Quincy Tyler Bernstine head a smart premiere of an intriguing American drama
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★★★★☆ Performance artist Morgan Bassichis puts the late Frank Maya back in the spotlight
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★★★☆☆ Morgan Bassichis evolves under the influence of comic Frank Maya and director Sam Pinkleton
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★★★★☆ When the Willy Wonka star married the SNL OG, laughs, love and hysteria ensued.Â
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A venerable theater fest rises like a phoenix in its 71st year to celebrate Tennessee Williams
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★★☆☆☆ Playwright Zak also directs a cast willing to go for broke from the get-go, no matter how short the results fall
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★★★☆☆ This jukebox musical featuring six actor/singers and a five-piece band includes numerous rock and pop classics from the era.
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★★★☆☆ Director Sam Pinkleton stages a solo show driven by 2,000 slides in 80 minutes
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★★★☆☆ Betsy Wolfe stars in the musicalized story of Joy Mangano, inventor of the Miracle Mop and other products.
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★★★☆☆ Betsy Wolfe scores an immaculate performance in a musical remake of the middling movie.
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★★★★☆ Dan Butler leads a superb ensemble in Irish Repertory Theatre staging of Conor McPherson's haunting drama
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★★★★☆ Ciarán O'Reilly directs the Irish Rep revival for the fourth time, with actors Dan Butler, Sean Gormley, John Keating back again
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★★★★★ A modern music-drama looks and sounds beautiful outdoors at Little Island Park
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Returning to 54 Below, the veteran singer and actress looks back on her achievements onstage and off.
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★★☆☆☆ Kevin Murphy, Laurence O'Keefe adapt the teen flick, Andy Rickman directs, with a cast of belters who do what they're asked to do
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