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Frank Scheck

October 7, 2021 8:50 pm

LACKAWANNA BLUES: RUBEN SANTIAGO-HUDSON’S ACCLAIMED SOLO PLAY MAKES ITS BROADWAY DEBUT

★★★★☆ Previously adapted into an HBO film, the play returns to the form that suits it best, with its original writer/star.

August 22, 2021 5:50 pm

Pass Over: A Play That Speaks to Our Times

★★★★☆ Beckett meets Black Lives Matter in Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s racially charged absurdist drama.

July 2, 2021 1:40 pm

Enemy of the People: Ann Dowd in Reimagined, Interactive Ibsen

★★★☆☆ Ann Dowd plays the gender-altered lead role in Robert Icke’s interactive reimagining of Ibsen’s classic

June 29, 2021 10:20 pm

SEVEN DEADLY SINS: LIVE THEATER BEHIND GLASS

★★★☆☆ Moisés Kaufman directs seven vice-inspired one-acts, cleverly staged on the streets of the Meatpacking District

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Celebrity Autobiography: Terrif Cast Sends Up Celeb Self-Satisfaction

By David Finkle

★★★★☆ Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel collect Jackie Hoffman, Mario Cantone, funny others for nifty evening

Animal Wisdom: A Theatrical Exorcism Powered by Astonishing Music

By Roma Torre

★★★★☆ The Signature Theatre ends its 35th anniversary season with Kenita R. Miller's revelatory performance in a revival of Heather Christian's haunting spiritual journey.

Thornton Wilder’s The Emporium: Wilder Lost and Found

By Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ CSC presents the NYC premiere of an unfinished play by the Pulitzer-winning author of "Our Town"

Thornton Wilder’s The Emporium: Department Story

By Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Candy Buckley and a bright ensemble illuminate an incomplete dark comedy by an American master

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