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Read more about the article Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

One enormous evening of pure fun, brought to life by a talented cast and crew under Foster’s innovative direction.

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Read more about the article The Queen of Versailles

The Queen of Versailles

With Schwartz’s instantly likable score and Chenoweth’s outsized talent, The Queen of Versailles was a feast for the eyes and ears that humanized a story about people we might not otherwise have cared for.

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Read more about the article Gatsby—An American Myth

Gatsby—An American Myth

Showed us very little of this seductive high society and viewed the proceedings only through smoke-colored glasses.

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Read more about the article A Little Night Music

A Little Night Music

Foster brought a sense of apt coherence to A Little Night Music that snapped the intricate plot into clarity so that the audience might revel in the proceedings and leave with a full heart.

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Read more about the article Last of the Red Hot Mamas
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Last of the Red Hot Mamas

Ryann Redmond is sensational.

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Read more about the article The Connector

The Connector

This show has substance and a lot of power.

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Read more about the article After Midnight

After Midnight

I have never seen a good Broadway show be so profoundly damaged by the process of downsizing.

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Read more about the article Fifth Avenue: A Jazz Musical Comedy

Fifth Avenue: A Jazz Musical Comedy

A cast of seven theater professionals (a mix of veterans and new faces) did all they could with the thin but over-complicated script.

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Read more about the article Festival of New American Theatre: Let the Good Times Roll: A New Orleans Gumbo

Festival of New American Theatre: Let the Good Times Roll: A New Orleans Gumbo

Good Times features six quirky, diverse characters.

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Read more about the article Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof

One of the all-time great musicals.

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Peter Leavy’s 95th Birthday Celebration

Laurie Beechman Theatre, NYC, February 25, 2024
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