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★★★☆☆ Mira Nair's beloved 22-year-old movie takes the long road to the stage
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★★★☆☆ Ericka Dickerson-Despenza's cullud wattah follow-up, well directed by Candis C. Jones
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★★★☆☆ Steven Soderbergh presents Emma Sheanshang's play depicting the tensions amongst the members of a Buddhist support group.
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★★★☆☆ Emma Sheanshang mixes drama and comedy, with Dan Algrant directing skilled actors
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★★★★☆ Rajiv Joseph shoots and scores with his new two-character LeBron James"inspired dramedy
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★★★★☆ Glenn Davis and Chris Perfetti star in Rajiv Joseph's new play about two friends united by their love of the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James.
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★★★★☆ Anne Bogart directs a first-rate cast commemorating first-rate Russian poets
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★★★★☆ "Wolf Play" playwright Hansol Jung offers a piquant new take on Shakespeare's tragedy
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★★★★☆ Matthew Rauch stars, Lucie Tiberghen directs, Maya Slater translates, all in smart form
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★★★★☆ Taylor Mac surprises with an Ibsenesque take on a long-ago plague parallel to our own
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★★★★☆ W. H. Auden, Benjamin Britten featured in a serio-comic play-within-a-play
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★★★★★ Raul Ezparza stars and Lear deBessonnet directs this nourishing Encores! revival of the Lionel Bart classic
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★★★★☆ A cuddly Fagin? Raúl Esparza pulls off an improbable transmogrification in this Encores! staging
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★★☆☆☆ High-grade dancing and talented cast weighed down by the plotting of this Kander-Miranda-Stroman melting pot musical
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★★☆☆☆ Despite its A-list creative team, the splashy stage version of the 1977 film disappointingly falls flat.Â
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★★★★☆ Not every woman wants " or needs " a makeover, but plenty of women enjoy initiating them. Toxic or benevolent? You get to decide.
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★★★☆☆ Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht play two women recalling the beginning of their friendship, decades earlier, in David Auburn's diffuse drama.
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★★★★★ The Will & Grace star portrays real life comedian and musical virtuoso Oscar Levant, in a role Hayes was born to play.
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★★★☆☆ Doug Wright's caustic slice-of-life play, Lisa Peterson directing
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★★★★☆ The "Killing Eve" star makes a triumphant Broadway debut in Suzie Miller's one-person play about a defense barrister who becomes a crime victim.
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★★★★☆ But playwright Suzie Miller's post-#MeToo legal drama also raises difficult questions
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★★★★☆ Larissa Fasthorse's comedy feels more timely than ever in its Broadway debut.
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★★☆☆☆ Larissa FastHorse's four-hander comedy, Rachel Chavkin directing
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★★★★☆ The Play That Goes Wrong mischief makers bring their latest to the Barrymore, eliciting guffaws and boos, with pirates, too!
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★★★★☆ Expert Farceurs Lewis, Sayer, Shields uncork another fizzy comedy
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