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In "The Grown-Ups," a play by Skylar Fox and Simon Henriques, audience members sit around a real fire in a backyard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
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When the Delta variant came to town, the Broadway stars, drag queens and comics were performing indoors again and the iffy summer of 2020 was just a memory.
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A strong ensemble, music and movement round out the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's last production in its longtime home at Boscobel House and Gardens.
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Sunday, July 18, 2021
A solo show about a marathoner rebuilding her life takes its audience on a 5K through Central Park. Running is optional, our critic insists.
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One would think that everyone involved in the parody series "Schmigadoon!" was in love with the sometimes hokey, sometimes magical musical genre. Not quite.
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Torrey Townsend's backstage fiction is an indictment of the real world's overwhelmingly white, disproportionately male theatrical establishment.
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A live theatrical event in the Meatpacking district, featuring several playwrights and sets by David Rockwell, "turns New York itself into the playhouse."
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The playwright Lynn Nottage chose to share her Signature Theater residency with other artists rocked by 2020. The immersive result: "The Watering Hole."
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Monday, June 7, 2021
This poignant, comic puppet play, by Dorothy James and Andy Manjuck, is as much about the ingenuity of the mind as it is about loneliness.
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Fuzzy puppet sheep. A light cutting through the haze. Hand-designed dreamscapes. There's plenty to savor in the slow return of pixel-free theater.
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Mike Daisey takes sluggish aim at juicy targets: the disgraced Broadway producer Scott Rudin and the New York governor, Andrew M. Cuomo.
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The Tony-winning musical theater actor and TV star planned to debut a cabaret show in 2019. Illness hit, then the pandemic. But he hasn't been stopped.
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Two critics, hungry for live performance, weigh whether they're ready to take a health risk for "Blindness," which opens in New York next month.
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During the pandemic, writers and actors have taken on an "adrenalizing" challenge: creating video monologues, more than 400 so far, in 24 hours.
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Recorded on a Houston stage, "The Book of Magdalene" is theatrically intimate, while "Hotel Good Luck" gets caught up in digital trickery.
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The man was taciturn, but his Theater District restaurants were like Broadway clubhouses. Even the posters of flops were placed with affection.
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As artists saw liberties threatened and inequities exacerbated, the stage became more thrillingly urgent than it had been in decades.
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