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October 2, 2021 5:00 pm

From Massachusetts: Ayodele Casel Chasing Magic (And Catching It)

Anthony Morigerato, Ayodele Casel, John Manzari and Kurt Csolak inAyodele Casel: Chasing Magic. Photo by Liza Voll.

★★★★☆ A gifted dancer-choreographer taps into mood and meaning with a stunning troupe of artists

September 15, 2021 12:00 pm

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: A Film Musical to Sing About

★★★★☆ Max Harwood and hot cast sing a hot score about a trend-setting prom-goer

August 23, 2021 12:00 pm

From Massachusetts: Sister Sorry, Regrets Only

★★☆☆☆ Sorry to say, an intriguing true story is fictionalized into something less than intriguing

August 4, 2021 12:52 pm

Putting It Together: Lapine and Sondheim (and Bernadette and Mandy), Via Town Hall

A candid discussion about the creation of ‘Sunday in the Park with George,’ from the creators

August 1, 2021 8:41 pm

From Boston: The Tempest, A Perfect Storm and a Perfect John Douglas Thompson

John Douglas Thompson in The Tempest. Photo by Evgenia Eliseeva

★★★★★ Shakespeare’s all-powerful sorcerer Prospero, driven near-mad, learns the power of redemption on Boston Common

July 25, 2021 9:01 am

Judgment Day: Gleeful Fun with Jason Alexander and Patti LuPone

★★★★☆ Santino Fontana, Michael McKean and more in Rob Ulin’s wily look at good and (mostly) bad

July 23, 2021 10:00 am

Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: Edward F. Cline’s ‘Million Dollar Legs’

Were all the artists involved under the influence of some hallucinogen? This is the least rational movie ever produced by the American studio system.

June 3, 2021 10:00 am

Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: Charles Chaplin’s ‘Monsieur Verdoux’

The legendary Little Tramp spins a fantastical comedy about a serial killer

May 11, 2021 1:31 pm

Waiting for Godot: Beckett’s Masterpiece Pandemic-ized, Sorta

★★☆☆☆ Scott Elliott (mis)directs Ethan Hawke, John Leguizamo, Wallace Shawn, and Tarik Trotter

May 1, 2021 11:00 am

Feingold on Old Movies for Theater Lovers: A. Edward Sutherland’s International House (1933)

Eyebrow-raising passages of pre-Code impropriety are balanced with pure genuine hilarity, with W.C. Fields leading the players in a cohesive comic work.

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From Cambridge: Rhinoceros, Or Welcome to Zoo(dys)topia

By Bob Verini

★★★★★ John Turturro and Paul Giamatti topline a stunning cast in Diane Paulus’s revival, hilarious and horrifying by turns

The Winter’s Tale: Shakespeare’s Romance Right for Summer

By David Finkle

★★★★★ Daniel Sullivan directs with his standard skill, Raúl Esparza, Lily Rabe head superb cast

An American Daughter: Wendy Wasserstein’s Play Shows Its Age

By Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Jean Lichty plays the title role in this unevenly acted revival also featuring Montego Glover and Robert Sean Leonard

An American Daughter: Wendy Wasserstein Revival Falters

By David Finkle

★★☆☆☆ The swift-tongued playwright takes on a flawed powerful woman, Sarna Lapine directs

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Just in Time: Jeremy Jordan Will Be Your Bobby Darin From Now On

★★★★☆ Replacing Jonathan Groff, the Broadway veteran delivers a stellar turn in the musical that merits a repeat viewing.

The Saviors: What Would Jesus Do?

★★★★☆ Writer Bubba Weiler and director Jack Serio offer a tender drama of faith and friendship

Giulia The Poison Queen of Palermo: Pure Theatrical Alchemy

★★★★★ Death really does become her, as the writer, composer and star - Jennifer Nettles - serves up a killer new musical.

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Birthright: Six Characters in Search of a Common Ground

★★★★☆ Politics underscore but don’t overpower the character-driven epic from Jonathan Spector

Melanie Moore in Black Swan. Photo by Hawver and Hall

From Cambridge, MA: Black Swan, Tu-Tu Thrilling

★★★★☆ Classy musicalization of a psychosexual cinethriller uses human and technical legerdemain to spellbind

Death of a Salesman: More Relevant Than Ever

★★★★★ Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf and Christopher Abbott star in Joe Mantello's emotionally searing revival.

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