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Jeff Daniels's Return to 'Carnage' By ELLEN GAMERMAN

Jeff Daniels, who was in the original cast of "God of Carnage," returns to the Broadway show-but this time in the role first played by James Gandolfini.

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The Charms of the Macabre By ANDREW STARK

"The Addams Family: An Evilution" offers a selection of Charles Addams's cartoons and a chance to contemplate the peculiar character of his loving, twisted Addams Family.

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A Dance Tribute to Frank Sinatra By ELLEN GAMERMAN

Three musicians working in Twyla Tharp's "Come Fly Away" recall their days playing in his band.

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Dude, Where's My God?

After a successful run Off Broadway, the cliché-infested and cloyingly sentimental "Next Fall" arrives on Broadway-proving you can fool some of the people most of the time, says Terry…

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For Maye, It's a Matter of Timing By WILL FRIEDWALD

At 82, Marilyn Maye still sings the American songbook like no one else-naturally, easily and killer fast.

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Painting the Stage Red By ELLEN GAMERMAN

British actor Eddie Redmayne on playing an apprentice of artist Mark Rothko in the play, which also stars Alfred Molina.

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What the Right Hand Is Doing

Christopher Walken returns to the stage in Martin McDonagh's "A Behanding in Spokane," the funniest new play opening in New York since he began writing this column, says Terry Teachout.

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The Boys in the Band Are Back in Town

Set in a Manhattan penthouse, the Transport Group's production of "The Boys in the Band" does near-complete justice to what Terry Teachout considers one of the most effective American plays …

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Optimism Prevails on Parks's Stage By ELLEN GAMERMAN

Suzan-Lori Parks's new play "The Book of Grace," inspired by an unseen character from her 2002 Pulitzer Prize winning drama "Topdog/Underdog," embraces the good in life.

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Top Playwrights Migrate to TV By ELLEN GAMERMAN

To catch the latest work of a hot American playwright, there is no need to go the theater-just turn on the TV.

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Five Angry Men By TERRY TEACHOUT

Israel Horovitz's "Sins of the Mother" is a memorable snapshot of working-class life that deserves to be playing on Broadway. Shakespeare & Company turns in a potent adaptation of "Les Liais…

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The Helen Keller Challenge

Alison Pill talks about how she survives bouts playing teacher Annie Sullivan in "The Miracle Worker."

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The Melancholy Dane & Co. By TERRY TEACHOUT

The best way to enjoy Tom Stoppard's "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" is to see it immediately after a performance of "Hamlet." Now, here's your chance.

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Putting Marriage on Stage By ELLEN GAMERMAN

Lucinda Coxon's new play, "Happy Now?," is an acerbic comedy about troubled marriages.

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From Iraq to Broadway By ELLEN GAMERMAN

Actor Anthony Mackie talks about trading "The Hurt Locker" for the morbid satire of "Behanding in Spokane."

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A Tour of 'Hell' in Evening Dress By TERRY TEACHOUT

How Charles Laughton taught America to love Shaw

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Meaning in the Details of Ordinary Life By TERRY TEACHOUT

"The Orphans Home Cycle" is a canvas on which playwright Horton Foote has portrayed everyday American life so knowingly that all of us can find ourselves somewhere in his great mural.

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What Would Anne Frank Say? By ELLEN GAMERMAN

"Compulsion," a new play at the Yale Repertory Theatre, brings Holocaust victim Anne Frank back on stage in the form of a marionette.

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Speakeasy: More of the interview with Scarlett Johansson

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Scarlett's View From the Stage By ELLEN GAMERMAN

The actress on her first Broadway role; preparing for 'Iron Man 2' in a Lycra cat suit

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How Arthur Miller Found His 'View' By NATHAN WARD

The story behind the playwright's 'A View From the Bridge,' just revived on Broadway.

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Miller Triumphant, Mosher Ascendant By TERRY TEACHOUT

I wish I could say something nice about a play that stars Laura Linney, Alicia Silverstone, Eric Bogosian and Brian d'Arcy James.

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A Midwest Nurturer of New Plays By ELLEN GAMERMAN

The Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Polly Carl develops works at one of the country's launching pads for high-profile productions.

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The Importance of Intimate Simplicity By TERRY TEACHOUT

The revival of Noël Coward's "Present Laughter" that opened on Broadway this week under the auspices of the Roundabout Theatre Company is the same one that I saw performed in Boston three…

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Obama Mia! By DANIEL SCHWAMMENTHAL

"Hope-The Obama Musical Story" eagerly lathers the U.S. president in premature praise. Even Jesus Christ had to wait 2,000 years to become a Superstar.

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