Where do you expect to hear surround sound?
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Third Rail
Despite the vocal consternation over mass desensitization, some imagery still possesses an inherent power to provoke.
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The Returns
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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Tight Elasticity
Only a live performance can utilize the audience’s immediate responses to shape the explicit text of the show.
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Earworming
Conventional wisdom says there’s one surefire sign that a musical has a fire score:
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Dodo as a Dodo
When I buy a ticket for a puppet show, I expect the smaller scale, DIY theater that exists in the realm of the handheld.
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What Reigns
Staged chaos is an oxymoron in terms.
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Open Clarification
The Dan Daw Show’s open captions alter how we process sequences designed to seem potentially off-script.
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Soft Shifts
The specific counters of a theater’s building can inform a production’s staging choices.
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Not So Wonderful
Is Wonderful World Broadway’s crossing-the-Rubicon moment for the use of projections?
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