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September 22, 2024 8:58 pm

The Beacon: Irish Drama Sheds More Heat Than Light

★★★☆☆ Kate Mulgrew plays a renowned artist who may have murdered her husband in Nancy Harris’ drama being given its North American premiere by the Irish Repertory Theatre

September 22, 2024 8:57 pm

The Beacon: A Trivial Sea of Mysteries

★★☆☆☆ Kate Mulgrew glows amid a murky Irish melodrama

September 18, 2024 9:00 pm

See What I Wanna See: Hear What You Oughta Hear

The Husband puppet and Sam Simahk in See What I Wanna See. Photo: Thomas Brunot

★★★★☆ Michael John LaChiusa’s musical triptych shimmers once more

September 17, 2024 8:30 pm

Our Class: An Artful Holocaust History Lesson

★★★☆☆ Think of a Polish version of Our Town where the neighbors kill you

September 6, 2024 7:00 pm

Table 17: A hearty dish of love, loss and laughter

★★★★☆ Make your reservations now for Douglas Lyons’ sweet and savory romcom starring Tony-winner Kara Young

September 4, 2024 8:01 pm

Lifeline: A Penicillin Tuner, Yes, Penicillin!

★★☆☆☆ Nobel Prize penicillin developer Alexander Fleming, with contemporary lovers singing

August 1, 2024 10:00 pm

Life and Trust: A Spectacular if Diffuse Immersive Show from Emursive

★★★☆☆ This new site-specific show from the creators of “Sleep No More” is even more lavish in its conception.

July 31, 2024 9:00 pm

someone spectacular: Matters of Life and Death

★★★☆☆ A support group shares grief in real time

July 30, 2024 9:27 pm

Job: An Unfiltered Drama for the Social Media Age

Sydney Lemmon and Peter Friedman in Job

★★★☆☆ An unintentional viral video star confronts a work-ordered therapist in this 80-minute two-hander  

July 29, 2024 9:00 pm

Six Characters: Right You Are (If You Think You’re Confused)

★★☆☆☆ LCT3 stages Phillip Howze’s disorderly new drama about the theater

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Giulia The Poison Queen of Palermo: Pure Theatrical Alchemy

By Roma Torre

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

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★★★★☆ Director Mary Zimmerman stages a ravishing visual production of an historic story told from a working woman’s perspective

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★★★☆☆ Nick Westrate and James Udom play alpha and beta dogs in Classical Theatre of Harlem’s outdoor staging of Shakespeare’s drama

Birthright: Six Characters in Search of a Common Ground

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

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

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★★★★☆ Amalia Yoo and friends brighten the stage with Eliya Smith’s intriguing teen talk

Melanie Moore in Black Swan. Photo by Hawver and Hall

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

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