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Category: Boogaloo Down BROADWAY

Soft Shifts

On January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY1 Comment

The specific counters of a theater’s building can inform a production’s staging choices.

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Not So Wonderful

On January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Is Wonderful World Broadway’s crossing-the-Rubicon moment for the use of projections?

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Eureka I Am Finding It

On December 30, 2024December 31, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Memorizing lines is considered a bedrock of stage acting. 

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With A Quickness

On December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

This season’s revivals of Our Town and King Lear cut swaths from their original texts in order to emphasize a shared theme.

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Lineage

On December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Further On (Up the Road), Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

There’s nothing more badass than an artist who follows up their most commercially successful hit by pulling an “and now for something completely different.” 

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Right Kind of Wrong

On November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, London CallingLeave a comment

I spent most of Tammy Faye unsure what to make of this new musical’s tone. 

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Speak Twice

On October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

Am I the only person who spent most of Speak No Evil wondering what the movie would look like if James McAvoy and Scoot McNairy switched roles?

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Welcome?

On September 20, 2024September 17, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

The dark web is a distinctly 21st-century phenomenon. 

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Spider-Man Meme

On September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Books, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY Lights, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

As a Millenial Jew, I’m starting to see myself in art.

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Mother of a Play

On August 21, 2024August 18, 2024 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Why did the Broadway production of Paula Vogel’s Mother Play cast its three actors according to the age of their characters at the end of the story?

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