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Category: Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY Lights

The Innuendo Is for Porn

On November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Taking an adult stroll down Sesame Street — courtesy of The Musical!, now at Theatre Row — had the unexpected effect of making me realize anew both the extent and the nature of how Avenue Q riffs on the original series.

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Topdog/Underselling

On November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

I try to avoid shilling for individual pieces of art.

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Revitalizing the Canon

On November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

One of the foremost pleasures of religiously following the theater world is being able to track generational canonization in real time.

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Make It a Quadrilogy

On November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Why have I been so drawn to unconventional uses of curtain calls lately?

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Culpability

On October 31, 2022October 30, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY Lights, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge is at least the third example in six months of artists using their latest work to stage explicit self-castigations of their own past work.

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Radio Everywhere

On October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Shakespeare’s plays reside so firmly in the public lexicon that their famous lines elicit chuckles of recognition out of audiences.

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(theatric)visions

On October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

I’m on the perennial hunt for the artistically unexpected. 

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Maximalist Minimalism

On September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The Wooster Group makes an art out of wielding a minimalistic approach for maximal and maximalist effect.

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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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Once Upon a (good?!) Projection

On September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Projections are a necessary evil in the theater world. 

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