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Hangmen

February 5, 2018 5:25 pm

Hangmen: McDonagh Kills With a Dark New Comedy

★★★★★ The tale of death and despair as is chilling, gripping, and invigorating as his best work.

Tagged With: Hangmen, Martin McDonough

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Hamlet: To Be or Not to Be Seen? Definitely to Be

By David Finkle

★★★★☆ Hiran Abeysekera is the tough title figure of the classic, Robert Hastie directs

Hamlet: Cool and Clear

By Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Hiran Abeysekera heads a multicultural ensemble in the National Theatre’s visiting production

Cable Street: Timely Echoes of a Little Known Battle

By Roma Torre

★★★★☆ Brits Off Broadway at 59E59 Theaters dazzles with a new musical about a true event in UK history.

Kenrex: A True Crime Thriller Boasting Rollercoaster Thrills

By David Finkle

★★★★★ Actor Jack Holden and writer/director Ed Stambolloulian hit the bull's eye with Kenrex

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