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Touched With Fire By TERRY TEACHOUT

"A Touch of the Poet" is long-winded and top-heavy, but once the play gets moving, you'll find it was worth the wait.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Liza Minnelli Pays Tribute to Kay Thompson By WILL FRIEDWALD

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

When Nixon Was Channeled on TV By RICK PERLSTEIN

The president understood the power of television -- but the camera turned on him

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Memo to Broadway: Go Small By TERRY TEACHOUT

How to please a crowd without breaking the bank

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Get Thee to New Jersey

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's "The Winter's Tale" ranks high on the list of first-class Shakespeare stagings to come Terry Teachout's way.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Sheen/Langella Morph Grippingly Into 'Frost/Nixon' By JOE MORGENSTERN

Star explores the haunted soul of ex-leader; 'Cadillac Records' makes the blues fun

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

A Smooth Snow Job By TERRY TEACHOUT

Broadway's "Irving Berlin's White Christmas" is a genuinely old-fashioned musical, knowing but not condescending.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

From Dracula to Nixon

Frank Langella has an affinity for playing outsiders and flawed individuals, he says. His latest cinematic outlier is President Nixon in "Frost/Nixon."

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

The Ghosts of 'Studio One' By TERRY TEACHOUT

A souvenir of television's Golden Age

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He's Piloting 'Billy Elliot' -- Again By JOANNE KAUFMAN

Stephen Daldry's movie has come to Broadway. He sits down for an interview to talk about his love of the theater.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Just Asking... Cherry Jones By MICHELLE KUNG

The Broadway actress, who plays the first female president on "24," talks about middle age and Meryl Streep

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'Road' to Nowhere By TERRY TEACHOUT

Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman got their wish: "Road Show" finally made it to New York. But the much-revised musical isn't up to the high standards of its creators.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Ticketmaster Drops Fee in an Experiment

Ticketmaster said that it has started experimenting with the sale of concert tickets without the addition of so-called convenience charges.

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The Showman Who Started It All

In "Ziegfield," the fabled history of famous theatrical producer Florenz Ziegfield is made fresh again.

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Karl Marx in a Tutu By TERRY TEACHOUT

I've seen my share of bad Broadway musicals, but I can't recall one that was quite so vulgar and bogus as "Billy Elliot."

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Enter, Stage Right? By TERRY TEACHOUT

Why we don't get conservative plays

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

The Horrors of War, Sanitized By TERRY TEACHOUT

"Black Watch," a fictionalized and agenda-driven spectacle about the Iraq war, is less a play than a stylized multimedia stage documentary.

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Back to Broadway By KATE TAYLOR

The Rocker Talks About His Musical 'Billy Elliot' and Crying at the Movies

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Kenyans Sing Obama's Praises, Then Bow By SARAH CHILDRESS

Musical Inspired By Senator's Memoir Opens in Nairobi

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An Old House Made New By TERRY TEACHOUT

The Hanna Theatre in downtown Cleveland has been taken over by the Great Lakes Theater Festival and remodeled to make it suitable for modern repertory theater.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

A Bubbly Mix of Zaniness and Doom By DAVID PROPSON

It took the Lubitsch touch to turn the original 'To Be or Not to Be' into a comedy classic

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

The Surge in Plays About Iraq By ALEXANDRA ALTER

The latest installment in a wave of plays about Iraq, "Surrender" ups the ante by putting the audience in the soldiers' shoes.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Recasting 'High School' By PETER SANDERS

Disney is grappling with its "High School Musical" challenge: how to keep the property thriving after the marquee cast moves on.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Life in Hell, Hollywood Style By TERRY TEACHOUT

Neil Pepe's "Speed-the-Plow" is a well-meaning production that isn't as good as it ought to be.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

Miller's 'Sons,' Cruise's Wife By TERRY TEACHOUT

"All My Sons" is a windy production, in which Simon McBurney commits first-degree directorial malpractice.

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