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‘Chess’ returns to Broadway with a Cold War that feels white hot
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Robert Icke’s ‘Oedipus’ turns Greek tragedy into an election night thriller
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‘The Seat of Our Pants’: This Thornton Wilder musical barely survives by the skin of its teeth
Micaela Diamond and Ruthie Ann Miles shine in "The Seat of Our Pants," but this Thornton Wilder musical never justifies…
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Rob Lake saws his Broadway debut in half, Muppets and all
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Patrick Page commands ‘Archduke’ as history’s most persuasive assassin
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Ariana DeBose rises above the recipe in ‘The Baker’s Wife’ at Classic Stage Company
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The Studio Museum in Harlem opens a new home, featuring Tom Lloyd and neighborhood soul
After 7 years away, Studio Museum reclaims its Harlem corner with bold new digs. The capital of Black America gets…
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