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Doubling

On October 20, 2025October 25, 2025 By Steven StraussIn London Calling, Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

oh, Honey and Inter Alia revolve around the same central premise:

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Thousand Words

On October 16, 2025October 22, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

What if too much of too much theater is too verbal?

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Krapp’s Last Space

On October 13, 2025October 20, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The NYU Skirball Center seems like an unlikely venue for Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape. 

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Restoration

On October 9, 2025October 16, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Boogaloo Down BROADWAY, Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

Punch and Urchin can be interpreted as presenting diametrically-opposed arguments regarding the utility of restorative justice. 

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Intermissioning

On October 6, 2025October 15, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

There are two types of intermissions. 

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Postbill

On October 2, 2025October 14, 2025 By Steven StraussIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Hot take: Playbills should be handed out at the END of a performance. 

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Cannot Sit Back, Cannot Relax, Cannot Enjoy

On September 29, 2025October 12, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

Even though Honor was not produced by The Wooster Group, the production answered an age-old question for my fellow Wooster faithful:

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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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Substitution

On September 22, 2025September 27, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The vast majority of subtitled productions project the translated text line by line onto screens around the stage/house.

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When the Battle’s Fought and Fought

On September 18, 2025September 22, 2025 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The ending of Richard Nelson’s When the Hurlyburly’s Done is proof positive of how applying auteur theory can alter analysis of the auteur’s individual works. 

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