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Category: Further On (Up the Road)

This Is

On April 11, 2026April 13, 2026 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road)Leave a comment

The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington is in the reinterpretation business.

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Specific to the Site

On November 24, 2025November 26, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road), London Calling, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

In theory, all theater is site specific. 

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Do the Twists

On September 25, 2025October 6, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road)Leave a comment

Ceilidh utilizes an early twist to set up the audience for the emotional gut punch that is the climactic second twist.

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Size Up

On September 11, 2025September 18, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road), Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The New York Times’ review of The Brothers Size bumps up against the porous border between objective journalism and subjective interpretation. 

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Louder Than Words

On July 11, 2025July 16, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road)Leave a comment

A Wrinkle in Time’s script explicitly justifies the decision to adapt the novel into this new musical. 

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The Ability of Accessibility

On July 2, 2025July 5, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road)Leave a comment

Ryan J. Haddad has schooled me on how accessibility pertains to the entire audience, and not solely those who “need” such devices. 

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A Residency Wrinkle

On June 30, 2025July 9, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road), Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Washington D.C.’s Arena Stage premiered a musical version of A Wrinkle in Time this month. 

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The Returns

On February 21, 2025February 18, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road)Leave a comment

Does anyone else miss when New York’s Signature Theatre would devote each season to producing multiple productions by the same playwright?

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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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Semantics Matter

On October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Further On (Up the Road), London Calling, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY Lights, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

What do you call the bar that separates adjacent seats in a theater?

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