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Saturday, May 28, 2022

Off-Broadway Review FAT HAM (The Public Theater) by Kevin Vavasseur

WHAT A PIECE OF WORK IS FAT HAM The Father/Son relationship can often be difficult. It can be hard even when the father and son like, let alone love, each other. In Shakespeare's Hamlet, the…

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Off-Broadway Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD (Signature Theatre) by Kevin Vavasseur

DOES GOD MAKE A CASE? I liked Samuel D. Hunter's A Case for the Existence of God. I didn't love it, just liked it. Admittedly, I'm in the minority opinion on this one, as many people unabash…

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Sunday, May 15, 2022

Off-Broadway Review: THE VAGRANT TRILOGY (The Public) by Kevin Vavasseur

LIKE A ROLLING STONE I imagine that some time back, the Theater Gods were sitting around talking. They had the idea to collaborate on a stupendous theatrical event. They thought to combine t…

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Off-Broadway Review: ¡AMERICANO! (New World Stages) by Kevin Vavasseur

AS Â¡AMERICANO! AS APPLE PIE The Merriam-Webster dictionary (remember dictionaries?) lists two definitions for the word dreamer. The first is simply "one that dreams." The second definitio…

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Broadway Review: A STRANGE LOOP (Lyceum Theatre) by Kevin Vavasseur

FINALLY IN THE LOOP A Strange Loop, the new Broadway musical that currently towers above the rest, is a Brilliant show. With book, music and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson, this Brilliant show…

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Monday, May 2, 2022

Off-Off-Broadway Review: AUNT SUSAN AND HER TENNESSEE WALTZ (Theater for the New City) by Kevin Vavasseur

WALTZING AROUND AUNT SUSAN Aunt Susan & Her Tennessee Waltz by Toby Armour is one play in two acts that feels more like two, one-act plays on the same bill. The acts have little in commo…

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Sunday, May 1, 2022

Broadway Review: FUNNY GIRL (August Wilson Theatre) by Kevin Vavasseur

FUNNY, HOW IT KINDA WORKS On the Internet exists a theater-centered, YouTube channel called "Staged Right". And there's an episode on Staged Right called Fanny & Barbra and the Legacy of…

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Friday, April 22, 2022

Broadway Review: BIRTHDAY CANDLES (Roundabout Theatre Company at the American Airlines Theater) by Kevin Vavasseur

NOT ENOUGH LAYERS IN THIS BIRTHDAY CAKE In playwright Noah Haidle's new play Birthday Candles, currently running at the American Airlines Theatre, television star Debra Messing ages before o…

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Broadway Review: THE LITTLE PRINCE (The Broadway Theatre) by Kevin Vavasseur

NOT SO LITTLE ANYMORE Once upon a time there was an aviator. One day, the aviator's plane crash landed in the Sahara Desert. The aviator survived but his plane was damaged. After landing, th…

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