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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

The House of Blue Leaves, Born Yesterday | The Blacker Shade of Blue | Theater Reviews by Terry Teachout - WSJ.com by Terry Teachout

It's dauntingly difficult to bring off John Guare's "The House of Blue Leaves," which may explain why this modern masterpiece, first performed in 1966, hasn't been seen on Broadway since 198…

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Friday, April 15, 2011

Manipulated Puppets, Manipulated Tears | Theater Review by Terry Teachout - WSJ.com by Terry Teachout

"War Horse" achieves poetry and a powerful emotional punch on stage by dispensing with conventional theatrical illusion. So what's not to like?

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Friday, April 8, 2011

Sutton Foster's Got the Zowie by Terry Teachout

If Ms. Foster weren't already a star, her current turn in Roundabout Theatre's "Anything Goes" would surely make her one.

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Saturday, April 2, 2011

Terence Rattigan, Forgotten Centenarian by Terry Teachout

The works of this British playwright born in 1911 had been among the most popular of the 20th century. Terry Teachout looks at why they dropped off the scope in America, and why he wishes th…

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