Fallen Angels’ Maurice feels designed to be cast as a celebrity cameo.
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No Small Parts
There’s a meaningful disparity between Taraji P. Henson’s fame relative to the rest of her Joe Turner’s Come and Gone ensemble, and the size of her role.
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Hide and Seek
Musicals are considered a fluffy medium.
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Goliath
David Cale’s last two plays feel like companion pieces, about artists whose interrelated thirst for companionship and literary inspiration bleeds the porous psychic boundaries between their personal lives and their art.
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This Is
The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington is in the reinterpretation business.
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Filming Down the House
The use of the camera in David Byrne’s Who is the Sky Tour roots the show closer to theater than cinema.
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For the Records
Who is Every Brilliant Thing about?
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Nursing
Is one month a sufficiently-respectful pause before unpacking “Wuthering Heights” spoilers?
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Non
Spit&vigor’s Anonymous is the sort of Alcoholics Anonymous art that Playwrights Horizons’ The Dinosaurs challenges.
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We’re Going Breaking
Midwinter Break is what I like to call a city-travelogue romance.
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Write All Nite 