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David Finkle

October 11, 2022 8:00 pm

peerless: College Admissions Today Get an Overextended Close-Up

★★★☆☆ Asian twins decide homicide is the best way to obtain higher-level education

October 3, 2022 6:31 pm

Baldwin & Buckley at Cambridge: The Contentious, Significant 1965 Debate Unleashed

★★★☆☆ Elevator Repair Service takes a look at sword’s-point eloquence in action

October 2, 2022 9:51 pm

Leopoldstadt: Tom Stoppard at His Absolute, Autobiographical(?) Best

★★★★★ The acclaimed playwright examines four generations of Viennese Jews, Patrick Marber directing a large cast

September 20, 2022 9:00 pm

Four Saints in Three Acts: Gertrude Stein’s Prose-Poem Brilliantly Played

★★★★★ David Greenspan delivers the magnetic, quizzical piece in 90 masterful minutes

September 19, 2022 9:30 pm

This Beautiful Future: Not So Beautiful Future for World War II Love Story

★★☆☆☆ German Soldier-French Woman lovers, with Austin Pendleton, Angelina Fiordellisi back-up singing

September 15, 2022 8:59 pm

Remember This: A Highly Memorable Holocaust Message

★★★★☆ A Polish World War II hero tells his painful story, David Strathairn does the fine acting

September 14, 2022 8:00 pm

Jasper: A Jarring Drama of Parents With Severely Compromised Son

★★★☆☆ A devoted yet at-odds couple seen only tentatively dealing with diversity

September 10, 2022 8:00 pm

The Memory Exam: A Fantasy That Tests Credulity More than Memory

★★☆☆☆ A somewhat trying 90-minuter in which characters must try to remember, like it or not

September 8, 2022 9:00 pm

Strings Attached: Science, Love, Jealousy in an Uneasily Tied Package

★★☆☆☆ Science as a cogent subject for our time, handled with only mild success

September 4, 2022 6:28 pm

Kinky Boots: The Lauper-Feinstein Tuner Kicks Up its Heels Off-Broadway

★★★★☆ The hit musical returns in full Broadway strength, under Jerry Mitchell’s guiding hand

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