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| | Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:01:05 GMT | | The Signature Theater Company’s new home, designed by Frank Gehry, won’t be as grand as the one planned for the World Trade Center site, but it is more affordable.
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| | Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:24:52 GMT | | “Happy in the Poorhouse” is a big, sloppy kiss of a family drama delivered with the warmth and gusto of an overly affectionate aunt.
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| | Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:25:55 GMT | | There’s something ugly going on in this likable if shaky one-act, Repertorio Español’s newest production.
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| | Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:59:00 GMT | | “Good Ol’ Girls” — starring five talented, attractive women with Southern accents — puts down 99 percent of Southern men. So tell us again, what is it celebrating?
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| | Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:35:53 GMT | | A previously unknown Tallulah Bankhead — the fabulous monster as crackerjack comic — is revealed to the world in Matthew Lombardo’s cruel but enjoyably catty play “Looped.”
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| | Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:09:10 GMT | | Lea Salonga is the vocal personification of what might be called the Broadway and Hollywood international style.
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| | Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:13:28 GMT | | The actress Elizabeth Marvel has drawn praise over the years from critics and theatergoers for her poise and dexterity with both classical roles and contemporary parts.
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| | Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:21:27 GMT | | Target Margin Theater’s new show revisits an experimental Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan production that flopped on Broadway.
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| | Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:59:44 GMT | | Athol Fugard, the South African playwright, is back telling stories shaped by his country’s tormented racial history. His new play will have its premiere at a theater named in his honor.
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| | Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:03:19 GMT | | Onstage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Judi Dench gives a lesson in how to love.
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| | Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:21:14 GMT | | The final installment of answers from Marc Robinson, the author of "The American Play: 1787 -- 2000."
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| | Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:07:42 GMT | | Selective listings from theater critics of The New York Times.
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| | Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:17:25 GMT | | “Lenin’s Embalmers” will teach you to beware those in seats of power who issue orders that carry the whiff of crazy.
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| | Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:18:58 GMT | | “The Demons,” a 12-hour production of a grim Dostoyevsky novel that will be performed only twice, may be the must-see show of the New York theater season.
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| | Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:11:41 GMT | | “Next Fall” is that genuine rara avis, a smart, sensitive and utterly contemporary New York comedy.
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| | Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:11:18 GMT | | The new musical from the fabled songwriting team of John Kander and Fred Ebb wears its halo like a barbed-wire hat.
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| | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:34:24 GMT | | While Jonathan Reynolds’s assault on assumptions about the right to choose abortion is likely too crude to make theatergoers re-evaluate their positions, it did make me reconsider my view of political theater.
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| | Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:52:18 GMT | | The Schoolhouse Theater production of “Kimberly Akimbo” finds the comedy in a teenager facing an early death — and that isn’t her only problem.
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| | Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:58:32 GMT | | While “Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers” offers a cogent, informative peek into a historic chapter in 20th-century journalism, as an evening of theater it is static.
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| | Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:11:54 GMT | | Andrew Bovell’s “When the Rain Stops Falling” is a fitfully moving but diagrammatic play about the long legacy of unnatural acts.
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| | Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:20:11 GMT | | The Red Bull Theater’s muddled production of John Webster’s “Duchess of Malfi” appears in the process of being explored rather than already discovered.
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| | Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:16:21 GMT | | In “Blind,” the playwright Craig Wright has embarked on a modern retelling of the Oedipus story, but it’s never clear why he’s doing it.
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| | Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:19:51 GMT | | Jeanine Tesori, as part of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series, was the host of an autobiographical extravaganza at the Allen Room.
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| | Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:37:43 GMT | | Andrew Lloyd Webber’s belated sequel to “The Phantom of the Opera” feels as eager to be walloped as a clown in a carnival dunking booth.
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| | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:02:10 GMT | | Unflattering nickname for Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical "Love Never Dies."
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| | Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:28:40 GMT | | Laura Linney and the makeup artist Mindy Hall gave a reporter a mini-tutorial on the art of the scar.
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| | Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:21:30 GMT | | Temperatures rise in “Ghosts” and irony betrays “Sweet Nothings,” as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Love Never Dies” opens.
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| | Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:30:19 GMT | | The show business trade paper said “economic reality” dictated jobs cuts, eight in total.
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