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Category: London Calling

The Fuccbois in the Band

On September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 By Steven StraussIn London Calling, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The same joke, an ocean away:

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Staging

On August 29, 2022August 29, 2022 By Steven StraussIn London Calling, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

About 30 minutes into Breaking, a realization dawned on your boy:

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Aftertures

On August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, London CallingLeave a comment

An unresearched, armchair, modern history of what I like to call the afterture, or: when the end of the plot isn’t the end of the musical. 

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& No Song List

On August 8, 2022August 9, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, London CallingLeave a comment

When American theatergoers first visit London, they tend to report back on one crucial difference:

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The Goold Standard

On August 6, 2022August 6, 2022 By Steven StraussIn London CallingLeave a comment

On average, plays are talky as fuck.

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Toils and Troubles

On May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 By Steven StraussIn London Calling, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Remember when two different theater companies simultaneously decided to stage (restage?) James Baldwin and William Buckley’s 1965 debate?

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High and Low

On May 17, 2022May 18, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, London CallingLeave a comment

A window into how my brain works:

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Stay Up

On May 14, 2022May 16, 2022 By Steven StraussIn London CallingLeave a comment

Remember my obsession with the corporeal simplicity of The Ocean at the End of the Lane’s final image? 

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Hands at the Edge of the Stage

On May 6, 2022May 8, 2022 By Steven StraussIn London CallingLeave a comment

The Ocean at the End of the Lane: my favorite use of stagehands ever??

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Fuck Andrew Lloyd Webber

On May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Further On (Up the Road), London CallingLeave a comment

Andrew Lloyd Webber is a terrorist. 

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