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December 9, 2019 9:51 pm

Greater Clements: Haunted By History

★★★☆☆ Samuel D. Hunter delivers a significant though flawed American drama

December 8, 2019 4:45 pm

One November Yankee: Harry Hamlin, Stephanie Powers Take Flight

★★★☆☆ Joshua Ravetch sketches brother-sister relationships for 80 generally amusing minutes

December 8, 2019 4:44 pm

One November Yankee: Turbulence Ahead

One November Yankee

★★☆☆☆ Harry Hamlin and Stefanie Powers play three pairs of siblings in this flight-themed earthbound drama

December 6, 2019 12:01 pm

Anything Can Happen in the Theater: Yeston Time

★★★☆☆ Gerard Alessandrini’s valentine to composer-lyricist Maury Yeston mixes his best-known songs with a handful of obscurities

December 6, 2019 12:00 pm

Anything Can Happen in the Theater: Some Does, Some Doesn’t in This Revue

★★★☆☆ Songwriter Maury Yeston’s catalog romped through by director Gerard Alessandrini and deft cast

December 4, 2019 9:00 pm

Harry Townsend’s Last Stand: Wheezy Geriatric Comedy, with Fart Jokes

★★☆☆☆ Len Cariou does his best to charm his way through George Eastman’s creaky comedy

December 4, 2019 7:15 pm

MsTRIAL: Office Sexual Harassment Goes Strongly #MeToo

★★★☆☆ Former lawyer Dep Kirkland plays a nasty lawyer in his Weinstein-influenced drama

November 25, 2019 8:51 pm

A Bright Room Called Day: The Fascist and the Furious

Bright Room four shot

★★★★☆ Tony Kushner takes another look at his Hitler-through-the-Reagan-era play ‘A Bright Room Called Day’

November 25, 2019 8:50 pm

A Bright Room Called Day: A Call to Action, Refreshed

★★★★☆ Tony Kushner’s first produced play gets an update, and a stellar cast, in a new Public Theater production

November 24, 2019 9:45 pm

The Young Man From Atlanta: Horton Foote’s Pulitzer-Winner Fizzles in Revival

★★★☆☆ A solid, straightforward staging at the Signature delivers little emotion and no surprises

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