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★★★☆☆ The Jewish teen author/Holocaust victim gets an audacious 21st-century musical glow-up
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★★★☆☆ Jon Beavers depicts a primitive man lost in the civilized world in Irish Rep’s revival of an early O’Neill classic
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★★★☆☆ Ciarán O'Reilly directs the revival, Jon Beavers is the supposedly gorilla-like protagonist
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★★★☆☆ LCT3 produces Mfoniso Udofia’s maximalist study of an exceptional woman in crisis
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★★★☆☆ Else Went’s new drama at Playwrights Horizons studies incel subculture today
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★★★★☆ Whitney White directs a first-rate cast in Jocelyn Bioh’s comedy
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★★★★☆ Jasmine Amy Rogers, Denée Benton, and Patina Miller are among the stars of this Broadway production of Jocelyn Bioh's acclaimed comedy
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★★★☆☆ Jacob Ming-Trent's one-man show relates how his love of the Bard rescued him from his troubled beginnings.
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★★★★☆ Zachary Elkind directs the witty, wordy play, outstanding cast accents the action smartly
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★★★☆☆ Jeon Do-yeon and Park Hae-soo lead a big, bold rendition of Chekhov’s classic at the Park Avenue Armory
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★★★★☆ Simon Stone’s Korean-language production updates the time and place, but keeps the heart and soul of the 1904 play
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★★★☆☆ Sarah Jones returns with new and old characters to stage an intervention for a troubled nation
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★★☆☆☆ Writer-director Katie Cappiello presents a trio of comedies played in different keys
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★★★★☆ Roger Guenveur Smith delivers a solo show about the famed artist whom he knew personally in the 1980s.
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★★★★☆ Monologuist Roger Guenveur Smith celebrates a friend, Mark Anthony Thompson on sound
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★★★★☆ Lupita Nyong’o leads off a series of artists as the protagonist of Marin Ireland’s drama on emotional trauma
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★★★★☆ Two men and two women re-create, verbatim, two memorable and distressingly similar Senate judiciary committee hearings 27 years apart
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★★★☆☆ The international clown brings his Fringe hit to the states, stripping down the classics to their bare essentials.
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★★★☆☆ Aussie clown with antic alter ego spontaneously moons over great literature
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★★★★☆ Things go scarily bump in the night in the new stage thriller based on the hugely successful horror film franchise
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★★★☆☆ A supernatural story of possession packs a suspenseful two hours
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★★☆☆☆ Sam Underwood plays a woeful hero in a new version of Chekhov’s first drama
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★★★★★ John Turturro and Paul Giamatti topline a stunning cast in Diane Paulus’s revival, hilarious and horrifying by turns
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★★★★★ Daniel Sullivan directs with his standard skill, Raúl Esparza, Lily Rabe head superb cast
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★★★☆☆ Jean Lichty plays the title role in this unevenly acted revival also featuring Montego Glover and Robert Sean Leonard
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