Conventional wisdom labels musicals as a large-stage art form.
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Conventional wisdom labels musicals as a large-stage art form.
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Llontop demands darting eyes.
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For a variety of reasons, Princess Diana is a gay icon.
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An actor’s natural physique obviously informs their performances.
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Simon Rich’s All franchise specializes in pulling a fast one on audiences.
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An initially-confounding staging choice can interpretatively convey a seemingly-essential message of the show.
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Magic shows are a theater trend on par with IP parody musicals, stand-up comedy plays, multi-performance staged readings, etceteras.
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In theory, all theater is site specific.
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Curtain-calls function as a natural transition between the production’s constructed reality, and our IRL reality that’s waiting for us as soon as the lights come up.
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Talking about dance can be like talking about sex:
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