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Category: Boogaloo Down BROADWAY

Projecting

On May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Being able to project your voice without the help of microphones is considered a lost art for actors of the stage today.

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Pulling a Nora

On May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

While we’re on the subject of A Doll’s House, it’s time to unleash my treatise on how many other shows overuse Ibsen’s iconic-cum-cliché ending, a tradition I’ve dubbed Pulling a Nora.

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Her Boots Are Made for Walking

On May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Is it possible to spoil theater’s most famous ending?

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Rest in VO

On April 28, 2023May 1, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

“Hii, I’m Todd Haimes.”

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Roll Curtain

On April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

It also me, the nonsensically-obsessed chronicler of curtain-call norms.

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Now You Know?

On April 3, 2023April 3, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

What’s the wisest single minute in the history of musical theater?

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Colman Domingo Knows

On March 2, 2023March 3, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Write All Nite has been screaming for Broadway to become a home to the horror genre.

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Plural for a Reason

On February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Is Broadway history happening in Manhattan this season?

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The Satire is Coming from Outside the House

On January 14, 2023January 13, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

A production is not confined to the confines of its stage.

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P.S. In the Beginning…

On January 12, 2023January 11, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAYLeave a comment

Revisiting A Christmas Carol on Broadway made me realize a detail I missed regarding its generational stagecraft:

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